The Strategist Quiz (#371)

1. Connect Maria Sharapova with the Indonesian word for tiger and what do you arrive at?
    
2. What are these: Mother Surge, Mother Big Shot, Mother V8 Powered, Mother Green Storm, and Mother Revive?
    
3. The CEO of this company asked his young recruits to adopt a name from the martial arts and chivalry fantasy novels authored by a person who founded a newspaper in Hong Kong in 1959, an OBE honouree and after whom Asteroid 10930 is named. Name the CEO, his company and the author.
    
4. This sticky brown mixture used by Indian women to beautify their skin gets its name from the historic use of the material for cleaning or 'fulling' wool by textile workers called 'fullers'. Archaeologists in India have found a formula in a 16th century Moghul journal that combines this mud with soil, cereal, milk and lime to remove the corrosive effects of industrial pollution. Give its Indian name and also mention the monument that is being cleaned with it.
    
5. Who said: "Your mind is software, program it. Your body is a shell, change it. Death is a disease, cure it. Extinction is approaching, fight it"?
    
6. Where is the only Indian post office located outside India? Also mention under whose jurisdiction it falls.
    
7. Fill in the blank and name the company that owns this registered baseline: "Alone we are delicious, together we are ____
    
8. He was the first to formally draw the graphical representation of demand and supply. Name him.
    
9. Who has created biometric earbuds that can measure a user's heart rate and track other fitness data via a smartphone audio jack? The category this product falls under is being called the fitness wearables category.
    
10. Name the company from its logo and also mention what the logo represents.

 

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