The Strategist Quiz (#540)

The Strategist Quiz, November 30

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Gaurav Sri Krishna
Last Updated : Nov 29 2017 | 11:45 PM IST
1. This brand’s slogan, “Women all over the world are fighting greasy pots and pans,” changed to “People all over America are fighting greasy pots and pans”. Name the person who was responsible for this.

2. In 1858, three brothers in the US accepted cotton from farmers as currency to settle accounts. They became brokers for buyers and sellers of the crop and opened an office in New York in 1858. In the 1930s, it underwrote the initial public offering for DuMont, the first TV manufacturer. Name them.

3. Connect the year of coronation of Queen Elizabeth II (1953), the Golden Jubilee year of her coronation (2002) and the 60th anniversary of Elizabeth II’s coronation (2012) with a Scottish brand.

4. For which industry was the E-Nose developed for what and by whom?

5. In 1642, his invention helped his father who was the president of the local Court of Exchequer in Paris. He also initiated the world’s first bus service that was inaugurated in Paris in 1662. Identify the person.

6. Name the consumer technology brand that was founded in a small city incidentally called Apples in Switzerland in the early 80s.

7. It is this brand’s 91st Thanksgiving Day show this year in the US. It had This year sees 17 giant character balloons; 28 legacy balloons, balloonheads and trycaloons; 26 floats, 1,100 cheerleaders and dancers; more than 1,000 clowns; 12 marching bands; and six performance groups. Name the brand.

8. If Dash is a clothing company founded by Kim Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian, Khloé Kardashian what is .Dash or dotdash?

9. Which brand has launched a three-and-a-half-minute-long music video titled “Suede Gully”?

10. Identify the brand from the image below. It was founded in the late 1920s. 
Compiled by Gaurav Sri Krishna, www.facebook.com/gaurav.s.krishna

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