The Strategist Quiz (#246)

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Gaurav Sri Krishna New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 20 2013 | 3:11 AM IST

 

  1. “I don’t pay good wages because I have a lot of money; I have a lot of money because I pay good wages”. The founder of which company said this? 
     
  2. This company uses the byline “Evolution is constant” and one of its products is the 2nd largest in terms of sales in India. Name the company and its most popular brand. 
     
  3. Name the model used for studying and preventing accidents. It is used in the risk analysis and risk management of human systems, commonly aviation, engineering, and healthcare. It was propounded by a British psychologist in the 90s. 
     
  4. Which was the first bank in India to be launched with Indian capital — owned, operated and managed by Indians? Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Lal Bahadur Shastri and the Jallianwala Bagh Committee were some of its eminent clients. 
     
  5. What is common to these people who were associated with the aviation industry: JRD Tata, Charles Lindberg, William E Boeing and Orville Wright? 
     
  6. What is the government stipulated 4-3-2-1 rule concerning videos which all TV and media channels are suppose to follow in Indonesia? 
     
  7. Where and as what will you find these brands together: Arcelor Mittal, Cadbury, Deloitte, Cisco and UPS? 
     
  8. Whose ambush marketing campaign ran the lines “You don’t need a Visa to visit the 1992 Winter Olympic Games”? 
     
  9. This publication was founded in the US during the 1890s. Originally was a trade paper for the bill posting industry and within a few years of its founding, it began to carry news of outdoor amusements and became the paper of record for circuses, carnivals, amusement parks, fairs, vaudeville, minstrels, whale shows and other live entertainment. Currently it is devoted to only one industry. Name it. 
     
  10. Identify the brand from the visual that displays its logo. Recently it took a landmark decision after being in existence for more than 200 years. 

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First Published: Mar 26 2012 | 12:59 AM IST

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