- Who invented an approach to measure competitive sales results that made the concept of “market share” a practical management tool?
- What is common to the world’s first practical wrist watch made in 1904 and the presidential aircraft used by the Brazilian government?
- Who said “Success is 99 per cent failure”?
- What do you get when you connect the number 80,000, 1000 degrees centigrade, 550 kilos, 4 seconds and 4 kilos?
- What is the term used to describe an erroneous suggestion or replacement by a spellchecker, auto-correct program or Smartphone predictive text feature?
- The origin of this brand’s name dates back to England in 1760, when a young colour chemist started making in Europe ‘Prussian blue’ using a secret process. He perfected the process of making this shade, which was also the colour of most military uniforms of that time. Name the person and the brand.
- Identify this activist brand that recently published ads with the line “Those who Occupy: We stand with you” and distributed its products free to protestors in a US city.
- What product is named after a Sanskrit word that means froth, and has secured a GI (geographical indication) registration recently?
- Which company created a software product called chatter?
- Identify this brand from its logo below and also state the significance of one the firsts to its credit logos:
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