Answers to last week's quiz (#243)

 

1. Just for Fun — the story of an accidental revolutionary, an autobiography of Linus Torvalds, creator of Linux 
    
2. The SWOT analysis 
    
3. Canadian agency Sid Lee. It was first named Diesel. Since it generated confusion with the fashion brand it changed to Sid Lee, which is a play on the word Diesel. 
    
4. Fastrack from Titan 
    
5. Disruptive Innovation 
    
6. Skoda Auto. It’s sole shareholder is Volkswagen International Finance N.V. 
    
7. Victoria’s Secret 
    
8. Herman Warder Lay, the founder of Lay’s brand now owned by PepsiCo. Incidentally he went on to become the Chairman of PepsiCo in the 60s 
    
9. 7-UP 
    

10. The Churchill Club. It was founded in 1985 by Rich Karlgaard, now publisher of Forbes magazine and Tony Perkins, now chairman and editor-in-chief of Red Herring Communications. It is dedicated to producing programs where important people say important things.

 

There were 41 all-correct entries for The Strategist quiz #243. S Mandal, Kolkata; Ajay Kumar K S, Ahmedabad; Tinoo Sharma, New Delhi; Krupali Gaynar, New Delhi; Sangeeta Sharma, New Delhi; Vipula Sharma, Faridabad; Anita Sharma, New Delhi; Sanat Kumar Mukherjee, Kolkata; Ramesh Sharma, Shimla; Deepa Sarkar, New Delhi