The Strategist quiz

1. In 1962, two people from the University of Oregon invested $500 each, to start a company. Name the company and its founders.
   Hint: The company was launched to fight German domination in the US sports industry by importing Japanese products.
   
   
2. Name Harley Davidson's first custom-made performance motorcycle.
   
   
3. This company started off as an optical firm in 1920, making binoculars. Today, it is synonymous with high-quality cameras. Name the company.
   
   
4. Which brand is associated with the recently-released Hollywood film, Mission: Impossible III, and even launched an ad campaign to celebrate the tie-up?
   
   
5. What did Auto Union AG change its name to, post the World War II upheaval, in 1965?
   
   
6. In 2003, Ferrero Rocher re-launched a humorous version of its famous classic commercial. Name the original commercial.
   
   
7. When and where did Mc Donalds' first franchise outlet open?
   
   
8. Which paint brand adorns the Petronas Twin Towers, the world's tallest buildings?
   
   
9. Television personalities Priya Tendulkar and Tanvi Azmi have endorsed which FMCG brand?
   
   
10. Hard Rock Cafe is entering large-scale entertainment with a new venture in 2008. Name it.
    
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