Follow up questions to Brand Connections based on the trivia shared.

Q1. Which band or artist is considered the top selling artist of all time ?

A. Michael Jackson
B. Elvis Presley
C. The Beatles
D. ABBA

Q2. Which company bought out the textile company Alok Industries ?

A. Reliance
B. Welspun
C. Raymond
D. Bombay Dyeing

Q3. With which bankrupt real estate company did MS Dhoni got entangled but later cleared ?

A. Lokhandwala
B. Unitech
C. Amrapali
D. Jaypee

Q4. Which company acquired Allen Bradely in 1985 and continues to sell the equipment under that brand name ?

A. Honeywell
B. Rockwell
C. ABB
D. Emerson

Q5. Which company grew through acquisitions and became the largest industrial gases company ?

A.Linde
B. Air Liquide
C. Air Products
D. Praxair

Q6. Schwing Stetter is known globally for which of the following products ?

A. Compressors
B. Industrial automation
C. Powertools
D. Concrete truck mixers

Q7. Which brand is considered a pioneer among food brands to use radio for promotion and introducing cooking instructions on the pack ?

A. Kellogg’s
B. Quaker
C. Champion Oats
D. Top Ramen

Q8. Which of the following is NOT a brand owned by a state dairy co-operative ?

A. Aavin
B. Parag
C. Nandini
D. Vijaya

Q9. Which brand was the first to use a refrigerated rai car to transport fresh juice across the country ?

A. Tropicana
B. Sunkist
C. Minute Maid
D. Gatorade

Q10. Which European pharma company had developed and commercialised synthetic Vitamin C setting the stage for the vitamin supplement industry ?

A. Novartis
B. Roche
C. GlaxoSmithKline
D. Astra Zeneca

Q 11. Which company bought the rights for the luxury car brand Rolls Royce in 1998 ?

A. Mercedes Benz
B. Volkswagen
C. BMW
D. Blackstone

Q 12. Which European company is known for its calendar that became the model for the Kingfisher calendar ?

A. Michelin
B. Continental
C. Heineken
D. Pirelli
Q13. Which of the following is NOT running a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) ?

A. Embassy
B. Brookfield
C. Mindspace
D. Brigade

Q 14. From which institution did H.T.Parekh the founder of HDFC got the seed capital of Rs 100 million ?

A. IDBI
B. ICICI
C. SBI
D. IFCI

Q 15. Founders of which online housing portal got inspiration from their own frustrating experiences ?

A. NoBroker
B. Magicbricks
C. Housing.com
D. 99Acres

Answers
1C, 2A, 3C, 4A, 5A, 6D, 7B, 8B, 9A, 10B, 11C, 12D,13D, 14B, !5A.

– Compiled by G.Mohan Twitter IndiaBusinessQuiz@go_mohan