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Meenakshi Radhakrishnan-Swami New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 28 2013 | 12:57 PM IST
  1. The logo of which company is known for the raised A in the centre?

  2. "The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C,' the idea must be feasible." This was a Yale University management professor's response to a paper proposing reliable overnight delivery service. Which company did the student go on to found?

  3. On the right is the image of a 6th-century BC Greek athlete whose name is now used as a brand. What is his name?

  4. Which company created the brands Viva and Maltova?

  5. Newly launched in India, this model was also the official car of the Athens Olympics. Name it.

  6. The logo of this bank carries an image of a Hindu goddess as a symbol of prosperity, and was the source of some controversy recently. Name the bank.

  7. One of the most sought-after sales incentives at this cosmetics company is the use of a pink cadillac. Name the company.

  8. Before they were discovered in South Africa, where did the world's supply of diamonds come from?

  9. Which brand of toilet soap is not permitted to advertise on TV before elections in India? Why?

  10. What product did the first vending machines sell?
 

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First Published: Sep 28 2004 | 12:00 AM IST

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