Brand Equity of the “Gita” – Gitaafunline

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Sowmya

– March 30, 2009Posted in: Funline

This is a quiz that is slightly different from our previous quizzes.

We have put together questions on various ways the Bhagavad Gita has inspired Corporations / Indviduals in various fields and has been used to promote brands and products.

Let us see how much you know of the Bhagavad Gita’s Brand Equity..

As always, dont forget to leave your scores and rating of the quiz. We look forward to your comments and suggestions for other quizzes..

The Indian Airforce's Motto is "Nabha Sparsham Deeptam". This term is from Verse 24 of the 11th Chapter of the Gita. What does this mean?

Touching the Sky with Glory
The Light of the Nation
Flying high and Strong
Touch the lights that set you free

The Reserve Bank of India's training college uses a phrase from Verse 49 of the 2nd Chapter of the Gita. The meaning of this phrase is "Seek Refuge in Reason - Let intelligence be thy sole quest". Which of the following phrases has the following meaning?

Dhurena hi avaram Jnana
Gyaanaagni dagdah karmaanam
Gyanenna hi maargena
buddhau sharaNam anvichcha

The motto "Yogakshemam Vahamyaham" which means "I shall take care of the well-being" is from Chapter 9, Verse 22 of the Gita. Which organization has this as its motto?

Apollo Hospitals
Bharat Petroleum
Life Insurance Corporation
Hindustan Lever

The words "Siddhirbhavati Karmaja", mean Actions quickly culminate in success and is from Verse 12 of the fourth chapter of the Gita. Which of the Indian Institutes of Technology has these words inscribed in its entrance and motto?

Delhi
Madras / Chennai
Bombay / Mumbai
Rourkee

In March 2008, Nicholas Piramal India Ltd., unveiled a new corporate identity which has three values, two of which are Knowledge and Action. What is the third?

Sacrifice
Care
Ambition
Success

Which famous English movie, which featured the actor Will Smith, is about Golf and the game of life and considered to be loosely based on the Bhagavad Gita?

The Pursuit of Happyness
I Am Legend
The Legend of Bagger Vance
Men in Black

Which Indian Movie star recently courted controversy for using a banner that re-stated the words of the Bhagavad Gita to mean "Do your Duty & Expect the Rewards!"

Rajanikanth
Shahrukh Khan
Amitabh Bachchan
Chiranjeevi

Which famous "Beatles" member has released many albums that have been inspired by the "Bhagavad Gita" including titles such as "All Things Must Pass", "Living in the Material World" & "Brain Washed"

George Harrison
Paul Mc Cartney
Ringo Starr
John Lennon

In 2003, which company's Credit Card brand produced an advertisement celebrating "Good Karma" and used the tagline "The Official Card of Good Karma"

Morgan Stanley
American Express
Citigroup/Traveler's
HSBC

In 2006, Which popular Indian Yoga guru was appointed as the "Brand Ambassador" of the State of Bihar?

BKS Iyengar
Bikram Chandra
Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev
Baba Ramdev

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5 Comments

1. Reply

   PKNK Nambiar

   Posted March 31, 2009 at 7:04 AM

   Here it is:
   Congratulations – you have completed Brand Equity of the Gita. You scored 10 out of 10. Your performance have been rated as ‘Unbeatable’
   Interesting and inspiring work for an old man at 6 AM….

2. Reply

   Smita

   Posted March 31, 2009 at 7:32 AM

   Awesome awesome quiz- hats off to those behind the research into these questions- I look forward to more

   The questions I answered were based on the logical process of elimination- not from my knowledge([pitiable) of the Gita.

   Three cheers for the mighty effort!!

3. Reply

   Sowmya

   Posted April 1, 2009 at 12:20 PM

   Well done PK – Getting all 10 right is truly commendable.

   Thanks for the Compliments Smita – We aim to please;).

   It was fun putting together a quiz that was a bit different. Look forward to more challenges in the future..

4. Reply

   shantoji

   Posted April 8, 2009 at 1:21 PM

   brand euqity quiz was too tough , but still i got a good score

5. Reply

   Ellis Jackson

   Posted June 8, 2010 at 4:46 PM

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