The Strategist Quiz (#428)

1. The Women's Institute (WI), a community-based organisation for women, was founded in Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada, by Adelaide Hoodless in 1897. It then expanded to Britain and later to other countries. What is the first associated with this organisation which many other organisations and corporates followed.
    
2. The Scottish employees of which erstwhile company called a popular tea growing region in India, Haggistan after their favourite dish?
    
3. Name the brand that goes by the following philosophy: MADE IN AMERICA MATTERS______ always has, and always will be, committed to making ____ in the US. Join us and the thousands of other American Makers who understand that making things here matters. This company was founded in Boston in the early 1900s.
    
4. What was called Kiva Han and what is its claim to fame?
    
5. A popular watch brand in India is the code name for a new electric car to be launched by an American company. Name it.
    
6. In the pharmaceutical business, what is the buzzword used for a company, or product that is found to be dubious?
    
7. This family came to prominence when they were commissioned to build carriages for the Royal Mail in 1760. By the late 19th century, they were hand-crafting the coachwork for the new 'horseless carriage'. And today, a hundred years later, this family's name still resonates with the bespoke luxury of the world's finest carriages and cars. Name the family and the cars they are associated with.
    
8. Which alcoholic beverage gets its name because of Prince Charles Edward Louis Philip Casmir Stuart commonly known as Bonnie Prince Charlie, or the Young Pretender? He was the Jacobite pretender to the thrones of England, Scotland, and Ireland during mid 1700?
    
9. Name the company that received an Emmy award for its creation of the first electronic graphic creative system.
    
10. Whose logo is this?

 

 

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