The Strategist Quiz (#276)

 

1. The founder of this company launched this brand in the 1890s in the northwest of UK. He wanted to make it affordable for people living in the overcrowded slums of Liverpool to protect themselves from the spread of cholera. Name the brand? 
    
2. The ______. With a delivery like a brick through a plate glass window, the American CIA swear by them. Fill in the blank with the brand name and mention film from which this dialogue is taken. 
    
3. Name the founder of an Indian business group who was always known as “King of Coal”? 
    
4. Link a company who is enlightening the TERA era with MTNL and what do you arrive at? 
    
5. Some of the constituents of this brand are - Lemon peel from Spain, Coriander seeds from Morocco, Liquorice from China, root of the angelica plant from Dresden Germany, Cassia bark from Indonesia. It gets its name from an item gifted by actor Douglas Fairbanks to his actress wife Mary Pickford. Identify the brand? 
    
6. Which hospitality group has recently launched a new brand which is the Urdu/Hindi word for personal style?. 
    
7. What is common to Dolomitenmann, one of the toughest extreme sport relays on the planet that is held yearly in September in the East Tyrolean, or Dolomite Mountains of Austria, and a wakeboarding exhibition held at the 1,500-year-old Basilica Cistern in Istanbul Turkey? 
    
8. Hon Hai Precision Industry Company is better known as? 
    
9. For which brand was actor Salman Khan its first brand ambassador? 
    
10. Identify the company from its logo.
    

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