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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

Complete the slogan: "Where's the beef?" was popularized by which fast-food chain?

  1. Wendy's

  2. McDonald's

  3. Burger King

  4. Arby's
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Explanation

The slogan "Where's the beef?" was used by Wendy's in a 1984 advertising campaign to highlight the fact that their burgers contained more beef than those of their competitors.

Multiple choice

Which slogan is associated with the anti-drug campaign launched in the 1980s?

  1. Just say no

  2. Drugs are bad

  3. Don't do drugs

  4. Say no to drugs
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The slogan "Just say no" was popularized by First Lady Nancy Reagan in 1982 as part of her anti-drug campaign.

Multiple choice

Which famous advertising campaign featured a puppet named Charlie Tuna?

  1. StarKist

  2. McDonald's

  3. Coca-Cola

  4. Nike
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
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Explanation

Charlie Tuna was a popular puppet character used in StarKist's advertising campaign from the 1960s to the 1980s.

Multiple choice

What was the name of the puppet used in the advertising campaign for the fast-food restaurant, Burger King?

  1. The King

  2. Burger Boy

  3. Ronald McDonald

  4. Wendy
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
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Explanation

The King was a puppet character used in Burger King's advertising campaign from the 1970s to the 1990s.

Multiple choice

Which advertising campaign featured a puppet named Speedy Alka-Seltzer?

  1. Alka-Seltzer

  2. Tums

  3. Rolaids

  4. Pepto-Bismol
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Explanation

Speedy Alka-Seltzer was a puppet character used in Alka-Seltzer's advertising campaign from the 1950s to the 1970s.

Multiple choice

Which advertising campaign featured a puppet named The Pillsbury Doughboy?

  1. Pillsbury

  2. Betty Crocker

  3. Duncan Hines

  4. Jiffy
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Explanation

The Pillsbury Doughboy was a puppet character used in Pillsbury's advertising campaign from the 1960s to the present.

Multiple choice

What was the name of the puppet used in the advertising campaign for the fast-food restaurant, Wendy's?

  1. Wendy

  2. Dave Thomas

  3. The Hamburglar

  4. Ronald McDonald
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
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Explanation

Wendy was a puppet character used in Wendy's advertising campaign from the 1980s to the present.

Multiple choice

Which advertising campaign featured a puppet named The Aflac Duck?

  1. Aflac

  2. Geico

  3. Progressive

  4. State Farm
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Explanation

The Aflac Duck was a puppet character used in Aflac's advertising campaign from the 1990s to the present.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the restaurant at Hersheypark that serves chocolate-themed dishes?

  1. The Chocolate Factory

  2. The Hersheypark Place Restaurant

  3. The Sweet Spot

  4. The Cocoa Beanery
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
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Explanation

The Chocolate Factory at Hersheypark in Pennsylvania is a popular dining spot that offers a variety of chocolate-inspired dishes, including chocolate pizza, chocolate pasta, and chocolate milkshakes.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the restaurant at Six Flags Magic Mountain that serves giant cinnamon rolls?

  1. Cinnabon

  2. The Funnel Cake Factory

  3. The Churro Factory

  4. The Elephant Ear Factory
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
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Explanation

Cinnabon at Six Flags Magic Mountain in California is a popular dining spot that serves freshly baked cinnamon rolls, as well as other cinnamon-flavored treats.

Multiple choice

What are some of the popular brands of markers?

  1. Sharpie

  2. Crayola

  3. Copic

  4. All of the above
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Explanation

Sharpie, Crayola, and Copic are all popular brands of markers.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the department store where Della buys Jim's Christmas gift in "The Gift of the Magi"?

  1. Macy's

  2. Gimbel's

  3. Lord & Taylor

  4. Saks Fifth Avenue
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Explanation

Della visits Macy's to find the perfect Christmas gift for Jim, eventually deciding on a platinum watch chain.

Multiple choice

What is the most common trademark symbol?

  1. ™

  2. ®

  3. ©

  4. •
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Explanation

The most common trademark symbol is the TM symbol, which stands for "trademark." This symbol is used to indicate that a product or service is not yet registered with the USPTO, but the owner intends to file for registration.

Multiple choice

What are some examples of famous trademarks?

  1. The Nike swoosh

  2. The Apple logo

  3. The Coca-Cola logo

  4. All of the above
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Explanation

The Nike swoosh, the Apple logo, and the Coca-Cola logo are all examples of famous trademarks.

Multiple choice

What are some examples of famous logos?

  1. The McDonald's arches

  2. The Starbucks siren

  3. The Pepsi logo

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The McDonald's arches, the Starbucks siren, and the Pepsi logo are all examples of famous logos.