The Strategist Quiz (#165)
- This brand’s name hails from the popular sport of cricket and it was introduced by Karamchand Appliances, which is now a subsidiary of a multinational. Name the brand and the company that owns it now.
- Which Indian product drew its inspiration from the French soap brand, 500?
- What is common to film actors Jennifer Lopez and John Abraham?
- Which Indian businessman envisioned that the cost of a telephone call should be less than the cost of a postcard?
- What is common to Children’s Motrin, Zyrtec and Benadryl and the history these drugs have created?
- During the mid-1970s, Amigo, Bebe, Bambi and Chico were some of the names initially propounded for this car. Subsequently, the company arrived at a name which it borrowed from a rival company. Today, this model is very popular in India. Name it.
- What was invented by Harvey Ball in 1963 for an insurance company called State Mutual Life Assurance in Massachusetts?
- The smart phone platform or operating system of a particular brand in its native means the ocean. Name the brand and the platform.
- What is common to the Goan feni, Tirupathi ladoos, Mysore silk and Darjeeling tea?
- Identify the company by its logo.
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