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The Strategist Quiz (#158)

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Gaurav Sri Krishna New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 21 2013 | 3:38 AM IST

 

  1. Where was the rubber to make bladders for the Jabulani footballs used in the recent world cup sourced from? 
     
  2. This product dates back to 1929 and was known for its trademark green shaft and transparent ink window. The brand under which it is sold was founded by a chemist in 1838 and currently has a Hanging Gardens of Babylon edition too. Name it. 
  3. Name the first Chinese company to sponsor the FIFA World Cup. 
     
  4. Which airline’s chief wants to introduce standing seats and charge $1.25 for using the toilet in the aircraft? 
     
  5. Film personalities Kareena Kapoor and Farah Khan are brand ambassadors for which healthcare company? 
     
  6. The first instance of this commodity in India was recorded in 1508 when the Portuguese brought it from Peru. Name it. 
     
  7. “Be a Man, Man” is which brand’s latest ad campaign? 
     
  8. What are Xperience, Xtreme and Xcitement? 
     
  9. Whose line is this: “Remember, my son, that any man who is a bear on the future of this country will go broke”? 
  10. Identify the brand/company from its logo. It was founded in 1906 by a hakim .

 

Ten all-correct entries will receive a copy of Stella Minahan and Michael Beverland’s Why Women Shop, published by Wiley India (books courtesy: Wiley India). One lucky winner will also receive a cheque for Rs 2,000. Send your entries to strategist@bsmail.in. All entries must carry the postal address of the contestant. Last date for receiving entries: 20 July. Previous winners, employees of Business Standard and Wiley India and their families are not eligible to participate.

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