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The Strategist Quiz (#166)

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Gaurav Sri Krishna New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 21 2013 | 4:48 AM IST

 

  1. What is common to Aishwarya, Raageshwari, Saraswati and Mangala? 
     
  2. This American brand is often called “The Voice of Authority” and all its products are designed by Italian designers. Name it. 
     
  3. It was first released in 1993; its founder is known to many as “The Man” and is crowned as its Benevolent Dictator for Life (BDFL). Identify it. 
     
  4. Which GPS-based phone in India, meant exclusively for the Jain community, locates Jain temples, tracks Jain acharyas’ movements, and includes a community calendar with scriptures? 
     
  5. For this company, empowerment was not a fashionable term but the only way to achieve its goals. Over time, this has become a company culture and is represented by the phrase — “I can”. Name the company. 
     
  6. Name the founder of this brand who plans to utilise rag pickers from the streets of Mumbai to distribute its products to smaller retail outlets. They currently help in this brand’s waste management. 
     
  7. Which famous billionaire’s lines are: “It’s tangible, it’s solid, and It’s beautiful? It’s artistic from my standpoint, and I just love real estate”? 
     
  8. What is the longest used graphic on the Indian rupee? 
     
  9. What is common to the Burj Khalifa, Michael Jackson, football team Arsenal, Maradona and Sachin Tendulkar? 
     
  10. This brand can be described as being part of the last mile for the United Nations to come into existence. Name the brand and describe the role it played.

 

Ten all-correct entries will receive a copy of Andy Bounds’ The Jelly Effect: How To Make Your Communication Stick 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: 14 September. Previous winners, employees of Business Standard and Wiley India and their families are not eligible to participate.

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