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Brand and Company Trivia

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Brand and Company Trivia covers the history, founders, mascots, and acquisitions of major global corporations. These questions often feature in banking, SSC, and corporate quiz competitions. Practice these questions to improve your recall of business and marketing facts.

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Brand and Company Trivia Questions

Multiple choice

Where does Adam meet Eve in Blast From The Past?

  1. Holiday Inn

  2. Book Store

  3. Supermarket

  4. Sports Card Shop
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

In the film Blast From The Past, Adam meets Eve at a sports card shop where she works. This is a pivotal scene where they first interact.

Multiple choice commercial applications advertising and brand promotion definition and merits of brand and branding branding and packaging marketing mix concept,types, objectives, advantages and criticism of advertising distinction between advertising and personal selling meaning, objectives, merits and demerits of advertising

Which of the following is a brand name?

  1. Asian Paints

  2. Woodland

  3. Nike

  4. None of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

When the company's trade name is used, multi product branding is also known as corporate branding, family branding or umbrella branding. Examples of companies that use corporate branding are Microsoft, Samsung, Apple, and Sony as the company brand name is identical to their trade name.

Multiple choice commercial applications advertising and brand promotion definition and merits of brand and branding branding and packaging marketing mix concept,types, objectives, advantages and criticism of advertising distinction between advertising and personal selling meaning, objectives, merits and demerits of advertising

The part of a brand which can be recognized but not utter able is called _______. 

  1. Brand name

  2. Trade mark

  3. Brand mark

  4. Sign
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The part of a brand which can be recognized but not utter able is called brand mark .

Brand marks are the visual images , elements or the symbols to get identified by the customers . Brand mark serve as the purposes of contributing to building and maintaining the brand's image .

Multiple choice history the industrial age and change of life of people the britain 1750-1945 industrial revolution and social change the industrial revolution and social change (1750-1900 ce)

What was the name of the company set up by Mary Seacole?

  1. Seacole and Day

  2. Seacole Enterprises

  3. Seacole Stay House

  4. Seacole Hotels
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

A distant relative of hers, called Day, was going to Balaclava on business, and they agreed to launch a firm called Seacole and Day, which would be a general store and hotel near the British camp in the Crimea. So, at the age of 50, with her large stock of medicines, Mary went to the battle zone as a sutler – a person who follows the army and sells provisions to the troops. The moment she arrived in Balaclava there were sick and wounded to attend to. She opened her British Hotel in the summer of 1855, near the besieged city of Sevastopol. Hence, Option A is correct. Seacole Enterprises is a Mary; and based company. Seacole Stay House in Luton, England. Seacole Hotels are located near Mary Seacole's bust. All these are constructed after her death, hence, incorrect. 

Multiple choice commerce nature and scope of foreign trade characteristics, necessity, importance, advantages and disadvantages of foreign trade importance, scope and benefits of international trade trading and economic organisations

Avon/Oriflame/Tupper ware/Amway are examples of ________.

  1. franchising

  2. BPO

  3. KPO

  4. network marketing
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Avon, Oriflame, Tupperware, Amway are examples of network marketing as these firms mainly target their customers for the direct marketing purposes creating a network of customers who market these products.

Multiple choice elements of business marketing and sales difference between marketing and sales marketing and sales department ideologies/concepts/views of marketing management

Which of the following American company fall under the network marketing umbrella?
1. Ducati
2. Coca cola
3. Amway
Select the correct answer from the options given below.

  1. 1 & 3

  2. 2 only

  3. 3 only

  4. All of above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Amway is a well-known multi-level marketing (network marketing) company. Ducati and Coca-Cola operate through traditional retail and distribution channels.

Multiple choice elements of business recent trends in marketing product life cycle e-marketing role of a marketer definition and functions of purchasing and storage department purchasing and stores

Which of the following company fall under the network marketing umbrella?

  1. Ducati

  2. Coca Cola

  3. Amway

  4. All of above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Amway company uses network marketing to sell its products .

Network marketing is a direct selling method in which independent agents are encouraged to build and manage their own sales force.

Multiple choice business organisation and correspondence middlemen 2 - retailer types of retail organisation types of retailing retail trade

Mail order business is known as shopping by ___. 

  1. email

  2. fax

  3. post

  4. website
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Mail order business, also called direct mail marketing, method of merchandising in which the seller's offer is made through mass mailing of a circular or catalog or through an advertisement placed in a newspaper or magazine and in which the buyer places an order by mail.

Multiple choice business organisation and correspondence employment opportunities in commerce meaning and essential elements of retail trade employment opportunities in insurance sector and capital market middlemen 2 - retailer

The word "retailer" is originated from ______.

  1. german

  2. french

  3. greek

  4. italy

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The word "retailer" is originated from the french word 'Tailer' which meant to cut off or divided that gave the concept of selling in small units. 

Multiple choice organisation of commerce and management multinational corporations global enterprises meaning and features of mncs public sector undertakings & global enterprises

Good Food, Good Life is the Slogan of which company?

  1. Walmart

  2. Britannia

  3. Parle

  4. Nestle
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Nestlé S.A. is a Swiss transnational food and drink company headquartered in Vevey, Vaud, Switzerland. It is the largest food company in the world, measured by revenues and other metrics, since 2014.

Multiple choice organisation of commerce and management multinational corporations global enterprises meaning and features of mncs public sector undertakings & global enterprises

Which company is world's largest retailer?

  1. Shoppers Stop

  2. Smart

  3. Spencer

  4. Walmart
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Walmart Inc. is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores. Headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas, the company was founded by Sam Walton in 1962 and incorporated on October 31, 1969.

Multiple choice elements of business multi national corporations advantages and disadvantages of mncs meaning and definition multinational companies - meaning and features

Which of the following is an example of a multinational corporation?

  1. McDonald's

  2. Nirma

  3. World trade organization

  4. United Nations Organization
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

McDonald's is an American fast food company, founded in 1940 as a restaurant operated by Richard and Maurice McDonald, in San Bernardino, California, United States.