Jamshedpurlive Quiz : Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata	Back to Quiz List
Where was Jamshetji Nusserwanji Tata born?
Navasari Sakchi Ahemadabad Bombay
When was Jamshetji Nusserwanji Tata born?
March 3, 1819 March 3, 1829 March 3, 1839 March 3, 1849
At the age of 14, Mr. J N Tata was enrolled at this College as a 'free student' meaning one who though failed to obtain scholarship, showed sufficient promise for his fees to be remitted. Which College is this?
St. Xaviers College Elphinstone College Cambridge University Institute of Science
Which degree, today's equivalent of a Graduate degree, was awarded to Mr. J N Tata on his completion of education?
Red Scholar Yellow Scholar Green Scholar White Scholar
While a student Jamshetji married a Parsee girl, five years his junior, daughter of Cursetji Daboo. Name his wife.
Mrs. Heerabai Tata Mrs. Naja Tata Mrs. Meherbai Tata Mrs. Jerabai Tata
Who was the eldest son of Jamshetji Nusserwanji Tata?
Ratanji Tata J R D Tata Shapurji Shaklatvala Dorabji Tata
In 1859, Jamshetji Nusserwanji Tata started his career and joined his father's firm, what was the name of the firm?
Tata Sons and Co. Nusserwanji and Royachand Jamsetji and Ardeshir Nusserwanji and Kaliandas
What was the name of the family residence of Mr. J N Tata at Bombay?
Gymkhana House Miranda House Castle Hill Esplanade House
Jametji's first venture was purchase of a mill, originally used for the pressing of oil, at Chinchpogly in 1869, which he converted to a cotton mill and renamed it to Alexandra Mill, in the honour of a British Monarch. Which member of British Royal Family are we referring to?
Prince of Wales Duke of Edinburgh Duke of Windsor Earl Spencer
In 1851 a parsi businessman established the first cotton mill, one of the choicest trade of Mr. J N Tata at Bombay. Who was this parsi businessman?
Bejonji Dadabhai Mehta Cowasji Nanabhoy Davar Cursetji Daboo Premchand Royachand
In 1874, Mr. J N Tata began in conjunction with his father and a few friends to promote a new Company meant for his first cotton mill, which was formed and registered in Bombay. Under what title was the Company registered?
Empress Mill Company Ltd. Swadeshi Mill Ltd. Advanced Mill Company Ltd Central India Spinning, Weaving and Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
On January 1, 1877 the day on which Queen Victoria was formally proclaimed as Empress of India, Mr. J N Tata's first major enterprise a cotton mill was opened, and in order to associate his enterprise with the notable occassion, Mr. Tata named his factory the 'Empress Mill'. Where is the Empress Mill situated?
Nagpur Jubbalpore Bombay Indore
Mr. J N Tata chose a site close to sea adding a new ornament to the Gateway of India and foundation for this hotel was laid in 1898. It was opened in 1903 with about twenty visitors and was the first building in Bombay (Mumbai) to be lit by electricity. Which is this hotel?
The Grand Hotel The Ashoka Hotel Hotel Maurya Sheraton The Taj Mahal Hotel
The Maharaja of Mysore laid the foundation stone of this Institute, endowed by Mr. J N Tata, in early 1911. The name of the institute was earlier proposed as 'Imperial University' and later as 'Tata University' but was finally named as 'The Institute of Science'. Where is this famous institute located?
Bangalore Bombay Calcutta Nagpur
It's an irony that Mr. J N Tata never came to Jamshedpur. He died on 19th May 1904 in Germany, much before Sakchi was actually found. At which place in Germany did Mr. Tata breathe his last sense?
Dusseldorf Bad Nauhein Mannheim Stuggart