The Strategist biz quiz

Check your business intelligence quotient and win a prize

1. This firm made the arrangements for Indian princes and senior British officials to travel to the UK for Queen Victoria's golden jubilee in 1887. Name it.
2. As part of the marketing campaign for a Hollywood film, its makers launched a worldwide scavenger hunt, where players had to check clues posted on the Internet and then use GPS units to find the exact coordinates of the prizes, which were props from the film. Name the film.
3. This company has changed the name of its planned car model to avoid any legal confrontation with Ceat, which has a tyre range with a similar name. What is the name of the car company and what is the name of the car?
4. What are Beagle, Spirit and Opportunity?
5. Recently Peta called for a boycott of Daimler-Benz. Why?
6. The hallmark of this first-class hotel is a chocolate-chip cookie "" a symbol of "sweet dreams" and peace of mind. Name the hotel.
7. This company buys 22.5 tonnes of M&Ms "" plain and peanut "" every year, and distributes the candy to all employees every Wednesday. Name the company.
8. Which company was nicknamed "the octopus"?
9. What was 68 Wall Street known for?
10. On his deathbed this millionaire is said to have sung the hymn "I am poor, I am needy". Name him.

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