1 Which brand was conceived by Napoleon for his army when fresh milk was not available ?

2 What is common to Silver Dawn, Silver Cloud, Silver Ghost, Silver Shadows, Silver Spirit ?

3 She sold her designer clothes at Macy’s in 1934. Her label had an aeroplane and the buttons where shaped like tiny silver propellers. Who was she ?

4 The Dassler brothers, Adolf and Rudolph started the company Adidas. In 1948, the brothers had a fallout and Rudolph started a new company. How do we know it today ?

5 With which airline do you associate Marco Polo class ?

6 IN business circles it was called ‘the 2nd atom bomb on Hiroshima’. What are we talking about ?

7 Which brand’s name is inspired by the Latin word for sound ?

8 Through which profession did Osama Bin Laden make his billions ?

9 The most coveted children’s book prize in the world is named after one of Nestle’s brands. What is it called ?

10 Which company was the creator of the car radio, the walkie-talkie, the pager and the transponder which Neil Armstrong used to communicate from the moon ?

11 Which woman has appeared on the Time cover the maximum number of times ?

12 Which Indian brand of biscuit shares its name with an European country ?

13 The NBA has very strict guidelines on brand endorsements. Where can one see the brand logo on a player ?

Questions set by Rajan Krishnan, The Philosopher’s Stone

Answers to last week’s quiz

1. Bodyline (persistent short-pitched fast bowling on the leg side, threatening the batsman’s body, especially as employed by England in the 1932-33 Ashes series in Australia)

2. Eli Lilly

3. Benhur

4. Hercule Poirot (The iconic Belgian detective created by Agatha Christie)

5. Typefaces created by Satyajit Ray (He also created the typefaces Daphins and Holiday Script)

6. Kamanis

7. The free sensual oil that was given away with the book caused allergies

8. Johnny Won’t Hit Today (John William Henry Tyler Douglas was also an Olympic boxer)

9. She was not happy with the show fee

10. Miners

11. CRY : Child Relief and You founded

in 1979

12. Coca-Cola

13. Nescafe Coffee by Nestle

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