 "The Strategist Quiz #646")
1. In 2010, taking out the iconic orange straw caused this brand’s sales to drop close to 20 per cent in the US markets. Name it.
2. Connect The Philippines, Pakistan, Indonesia, Tunisia and arrive at an event that happened nine years ago which triggered a Werther effect across some countries and brought down the global oil prices.
3. Connect Hong Kong, BBC and Microsoft’s newly acquired entity GitHub and what do you arrived at?
4. Ten years ago, this company known for its innovativeness inserted chips with an audio message in newspapers and used Heli-banners in Mumbai to attract people’s attention. Name it
5. Ten years ago, this brand moved from “Your potential our passion”€ to “What’s next”. It seems to have abandoned this line too. Name it.
6. Connect Alibaba, Facebook, General Motors and Uber technologies and rank them in the ascending order and what do arrive at looking back at the last 10 years?
7. This airlines’ call sign in French means “Red”. Name it and its owner.
8. Connect consumer tech brands Vertu, Jawbone, Pebble and Palm and what do you arrive at?
9. Which company uses this phrase on its website while selling its services “Don’he business without it?
10. Connect the two logos and arrive at one of the most revolutionary companies to have been founded in the last 10 years.
Compiled by Gaurav Sri Krishna, www.facebook.com/gaurav.s.krishna
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