The Strategist Quiz #662

The Strategist Quiz #662

1 On May 1 in the last quarter of the 15th century, this person presented his plans the Queen of a European country for raising money. She in turn who referred them to a committee who pronounced this person’s ideas impractical and discouraged the monarchy in funding him. Subsequently this person to expand the ___ empire and to assure a better market position in trading, was given an annual allowance of ___maravedis. Name the person and the Queen who granted him this allowance.

2 This company with the base line “Creating Positive” is in the news. Name the founder and the company. 

3 Name the company whose NASDAQ stock code is Bili.

4 Which Indian vehicle's design was inspired by the fastest animal on the land, also the first Indian manufacturer to develop a monocoque body for a vehicle in its class?

5 What is the term used in marketing practice when a vehicle is completely or partially covered in a vinyl or any other material, which is used for advertising or custom livery?

6 Name the brand and the company that has got into a new category called the Vegetable wash category with a new product. At the times of Covid -19 this is a cleaning solution claims to remove all germs, bacteria, chemicals, waxes and soil.  

7 Which brand has launched a campaign called “For everything that divides, The Human Spirit Unites”?

8 Given the current Covid-19 environment, who is using this base line “Master every uncertainty”?

9 In which city would one either hail a Hackney or travel in one. Explain.

10 Name the brands from their respective labels and products that are unique to them. 

 

One lucky winner will receive a cheque for Rs 2,000. Send your entries to strategist@bsmail.in. 

All entries must carry the postal address of the contestant. Last date for receiving entries is 

May 5 till 8 pm. Previous winners and employees of Business Standard and their families are not eligible to participate. The winner is chosen on the basis of the first correct entry received.

There were seven correct entries to Quiz number 661. The winner is Heer Shah from Ahmedabad