Answers to last week's quiz (#186)
- Whose brand promise is Rethink Possible?
AT&T
- Its first product is branded as Adam and it runs on Eden. It is coming up with an app store called Genesis. Name the product and company.
Adam is a tablet PC made by a Bangalore-based company called Notion Ink. It participated in the CES at Las Vegas this year. - What is common to the founder of Detroit city and 16th President of United States, Abraham Lincoln?
Both have cars named after them. Henry M Leland designed and named cars after his ancestor Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, founder of Detroit city, and President Abraham Lincoln. - The founder of which Indian business group has built replicas of the White House and Buckingham Palace as his residences? Subrata Roy of the Sahara Group
- Which film was India’s first entry for the Oscars?
Mother India - Name the $2 million company in the late 1970s for which Ross Perot, the founder of EDS, made an open offer to purchase. The owner wanted $40-60 million and the deal fell apart.
Microsoft - What is common to Jack No. 2, Davy Jones, Blackbeard and Tiber?
Names of BP’s oil rigs operating in the Gulf of Mexico - Who recently launched the brand Fili Folly in India?
Perfetti Van Melle India - Link Ross Graham Walker, Jorge Paulo Lemann and Erl C Daum to three Indians and what do you get?
Chairs at Harvard Business School and Tuck School of Business being held by Krishna Palepu, Tarun Khanna and Vijay Govindraj - This logo represents an alliance between a European and Asian company. Name it.
The Renault-Nissan alliance
| There were 42 all-correct entries for the strategist quiz #186. The winners who will receive a copy of The Freedom Years are: K Subrahmanyam, Kakinada; Aman Jain, Hoshiarpur; Rima Sarkar, New Delhi; Madhu Mishra, New Delhi; Nigar Fatima, Tanda; Shefali Jain, Meerut; Varun Ramamurthy, Kolkata; Vinay R M, Bangalore; Vineet Gupta, Meerut; and Minhaj Alam, Patna K Subrahmanyam also wins Rs 2,000. |