Thursday, November 29, 2007

Brand Quiz

"Fifty bells pealing in harmony and celebration." The word describing that is given to a river that flows past a Japanese shrine. Which word and company?

Selling since September this year, Sony's offering costs $354 and weighs 11 ounces. And it's an eggshaped music player. What's it called?

Which bank is all set to become the first international bank to launch its own brokerage services in the United Arab Emirates?

"— is a code name for a small project with big plans. Our team wants to make Ultra-Mobile PCs a device you won't leave home without, but we need your help." Fill up the blank.

In 1955, which brand was positioned as '1/4 moisturising cream'?

GYI is the NYSE symbol of which company?

'The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army' is a book about —. Fill up the blank.

DRY ACE MEMPHIS
Unscramble the above for a twoword term denoting "an illegal investment scam based on a hierarchical setup."

Business Quiz

1) This company was called Lutsuko and later changed its name to something that literally means 'to lose money'. Which one?


L' Oreal
Sony
Matsushita
Honda

2) Which car in Spanish means 'Charming'?

Matiz
Santro
Ikon
Corsa


3) Which international brand had an ad campaign - 'Tomorrow is mine' and had signed Rahul Dravid for the campaign?

Reebok
Nike
Pepsi
Puma

4) This organisation has 1356 members and has the ad-line "the world put stock on us". Which organisation?

NASDAQ
LSE
NYSE
BSE

5) Of whom did Shahrukh Khan once say that 'our figures are similar'?

Pierce Brosnan
Roger Moore
Sean Connery
Cindy Crawford

6) Who designs jewellery for the company called Artex?

Sonia Gandhi
Priyanka Gandhi
Menaka Gandhi
Uma Bharthi

7) What is a coin with a minting error called ?

FIDO
DIDO
LIDO
NIDO

8) What is the name of the new FM channel introduced by India Today?

Road
Run
Red
Fun


9) What is 'Agfa' the trade mark for?

Cars
Tyres
Photo Goods
Agriculture Goods

10) Which international airline uses the slogan "Smooth As Silk" in its advertisements?

Cathay Pacific
Singapore Airlines
Qantas
Thai Airways