Answers to the Strategist Quiz #665

Answers to the Strategist Quiz #665

1 Name this US brand that is giving up all the rainbow colours, in which its product is available, for June in order to support the LGBT community during the Pride month.

1. Skittles brand owned by Hershey’s

2 In which country or region would you come across the Yellow economy consisting of yellow businesses & why?

2. In Hong Kong. All businesses that openly support pro-democracy movement and display their intent in their respective premises are called yellow businesses

3 Connect these dishes: Sweet coconut choco uttappa, Choco carrot gujiya, Shrikand with caramel flavour, Khatta-meetha samosa, Choco nut kalakand and what do you arrive at?

3. All dishes whose recipes have been crafted by Hershey’s India and can be found on their website

4 Searchable Log of All Conversation and Knowledge is better known as ___? Name the tech company.

4. Backronym for Slack, a software company which operates a collaboration tool and whose stock prices have risen post Covid

5 Swiggy and Zomato food delivery companies are also delivering alcohol in which state?

5. Jharkand

6 Peter Thiel, through this fellowship run by the Thiel Foundation, awards $100,000 to 20 people under the age of 20 who have dropped out of college. Furthermore, the foundation provides resources to establish a start-up and mentorship from the foundation's network of tech entrepreneurs, investors and scientists (this includes the likes of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, Google founder Larry Page, Tesla founder Elon Musk and Peter Thiel. Name the first Indian to win this.

6. Ritesh Agarwal of OYO Hotels

7 This original commercial created in 1999 had this single line 'WASSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSUPPPPP'. This brand has recreated the same ad with Covid in mind. Name it.?

7. Budweiser

8 Hack for Good is the base line of which company?

8. HackerOne. It is a vulnerability coordination and bug bounty platform that connects businesses with penetration testers and cybersecurity researchers 

9 Who is using this line in their ads: “Every little thing is everything”?

9. Dell

10 This is an image of a Chinese product founded some time before 1500 AD. It is a billion-dollar industry worldwide now. Name it.

10. The playing card industry

 

 

One lucky winner will receive a cheque for Rs 2,000. Send your entries to strategist@bsmail.in. All entries must carry the postal address of the contestant. Last date for receiving entries is June 2 till 8 pm. Previous winners and employees of Business Standard and their families are not eligible to participate. The winner is chosen on the basis of the first correct entry received.

There were 17 correct entries to Quiz number 665 and the winner is Dattatreya Sengupta from Agartala