The Strategist Quiz (#081)

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Gaurav Sri Krishna New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 29 2013 | 3:33 AM IST

 

  1. Recently, Tesco introduced a new food item in its UK supermarkets which is strictly not sold to children. Name it? 
     
  2. System 360 was the first of its kind when it was launched in the mid-1960s. What was it? 
     
  3. Name the brand that is linked to the Ultimate Recital. This recital features an acclaimed classical quintet playing five instruments that embody the five special ingredients that this brand is made up of. 
     
  4. Which company originally owned the brands Clearsil and Mediker? 
     
  5. Which brand and company gets its name from a process called sintering? 
     
  6. Which media company owner once challenged Rupert Murdoch to a boxing match? 
     
  7. Which Indian brand, devised as a swadeshi product in 1931, named after a popular cigarette brand manufactured by RJ Reynolds? It is still a well-known brand today. 
     
  8. Link the Greek God who was condemned by Zeus and was depicted by Gerardus Mercator in a 16th century special purpose book. 
     
  9. Who founded the Emergency Research Management Institute that introduced well-equipped ambulance services in India? 
     
  10. Identify this logo.

Ten all-correct entries will receive a copy of John Geoff Burch’s Go It Alone, published by Wiley India (books courtesy: Wiley India). One lucky winner will also receive a cheque for Rs 2,000. Please send your entries to strategist@bsmail.in. All entries must carry the full postal address of the contestant. Last date for receiving entries: 14 January. Previous winners, employees of Business Standard and Wiley India and their families are not eligible to participate.

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First Published: Jan 13 2009 | 12:00 AM IST

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