The Strategist quiz (#095)

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Gaurav Sri Krishna New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 19 2013 | 11:37 PM IST

 

  1. Which business book covers the concept of ‘Sonar Model’ and ‘Sonaring’? 
     
  2. After the release of Tom Cruise movie Top Gun in the early 1980s, the sale of which brand went up by 50 per cent?
     
  3. Name the company and the term it coined to increase brand recall by making emotional connections on a sensory level between the brand and consumer. 
     
  4. In 1953, the Indian government nationalised nine private airlines; Bharat Airways was one of them. Who owned this airline? 
     
  5. Who said “I am a Ford and not a Lincoln” and why? 
     
  6. The doors of this car do not remain open ajar, the hatch does not open and it does not have a glove compartment — features that increase its strength and safety. Name the car. 
     
  7. Whose brands are Karthika and Meera? 
     
  8. This product, manufactured at its plant in Mysore, has its origins in Langholm, Scotland. Identify it. 
     
  9. What is the term used for an advertisement which is male oriented? 
     
  10. With whom would you relate this coding system? 

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