The Strategist Quiz #661

The Strategist Quiz #661

1 Born in the early 1800s, this person’s middle name at birth was Beer. He worked in a private bank and became a book publisher. Later, on the advice of the founder of a company which uses the base line “Ingenuity for Life” today, he set up a company which still exists. Name the person.

2 This event in its history has been cancelled only 25 times and this year it is the first time since WW-II. It started in the 1800s to celebrate the marriage of Bavarian Crown Prince Ludwig to Princess Therese. Name the event and an economic index that measures the inflation of a particular commodity that is very important for this celebration.

3 A product named Livewire is being auctioned in the US, custom built with the signatures of the founder’s family and the proceeds are being given away to United Way 

Covid-19 relief fund. Name the manufacturer.

4 Bill Gates of United Kingdom and Hewlett Packard Enterprises have been having a court battle for the last nine years. Why?

5 Name the Italian pasta that is made from scrapped parts of dough, while making regular pastas like Tagliolini.  

6 Connect Dettol’s Hand sanitizer brand and Lakme’s 9to5 Aloe Vera Gel and their Twitter wars and what do you arrive at?  

7 Which brand has launched a campaign, “Share the load”, especially during Covid-19 lockdown?   

8 Given the current Covid-19 environment, who is using this base line “Master every uncertainty”?

9 Whose motto when translated into English means “Different Everyday”?

10 Combine Image 1 and 2 and arrive at a brand name and the person who inspired it. 

 

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