So you think you are the best in the business? Well, we invite you to put your belief to test. Acumen 2008, a path-breaking brain-fest brought to you by Business Today and Aditya Birla Group will bring the best alumni from India's top B-schools head to head in a battle of brains.

 

Content for Acumen is researched and organized by Quizician, and we promise you something well beyond the run-of-the-mill stuff trundled out at other B-quizzes.

 

And all this, hosted by none other than the incomparable Harsha Bhogle.

 

Get ready to settle scores with old rivals on the best management pitch ever!

 

For more, log on to http://www.btacumen.com

 

The full event and schedule with timings is available on http://www.btacumen.com/eventformat.php. Please note, the registration for the alumni quiz starts at 10:30 AM on Saturday (Nov 22), and the prelims are at 10:45 AM. The alumni quiz finals will end by 1:00 PM. This scheduling is to ensure that Alumni quizzers who wish to participate in the Argus Open quiz at DI the same day can make it for both quizzes.

 

The venue for Kolkata is the Auditorium at the Indian Institute of Management at Joka.

 

Look forward to seeing all of you there on Saturday afternoon!

 

Regards

 

Ob qns

 

1. Which fictional bank's slogan is 'Misplacing decimal points since 194.5?'

2. Which European football team is owned by the Adidas-Salomon AG Corporation?

3. Illinois was among the first states in the US to ban the sale of beedis. Who was responsible for this?

 

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1. First Bank of Springfield (in The Simpsons)

2. Bayern Munich

3. Se. Barack Obama