The Strategist Quiz #032

1. This businesswoman from Bihar has been dubbed the samosa queen from India. She owns a food and catering business serving some of the busiest supermarkets in Britain. Name her.
   
   
2. Which company established the famous Kohinoor Mills in Mumbai back in the 1890s? Its last owner, the National Textile Corporation, sold it to a group of real estate developers in 2005.
   
   
3. Which company had to apologise to the Church of England last year for using the image of the Manchester Cathedral in one its products?
   
   
4. Name the project that began with one of the more unusual solicitations in publishing history "" an invitation from a cartoon character in 2006. It was meant exclusively for military personnel.
   
   
5. Name the digital communications protocol that allows customers of the Nasdaq to conduct business in the options market.
   
   
6. Which famous confectionery company has branded a line of its products with the names Cuba, Madagascar and Ecuador, and why?
   
   
7. Name the futurologist who graduated from Cornell University, worked with IBM and Kodak, and released his first book in 1982.
   
   
8. Employees of which company are called "Men in Brown"?
   
   
9. Which company's nickname is Mutanto and why?
   
   
10. By virtue of managing 15,000 rooms, which company becomes the country's largest hospitality firm?
    
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