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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

Which advertising campaign famously used the song "Happy" by Pharrell Williams?

  1. Apple

  2. Google

  3. Nike

  4. McDonald's
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Explanation

The "Happy" campaign was a major success for Apple, helping to increase sales and establish the brand as a symbol of innovation and creativity.

Multiple choice

Which advertising campaign famously used the tagline "Where's the Beef?"?

  1. Wendy's

  2. McDonald's

  3. Burger King

  4. Arby's
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Explanation

The "Where's the Beef?" campaign was a major success for Wendy's, helping to increase sales and establish the brand as a symbol of quality and value.

Multiple choice

Which advertising campaign famously used the tagline "Just Do It"?

  1. Nike

  2. Adidas

  3. Reebok

  4. Puma
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Explanation

The "Just Do It" campaign was a major success for Nike, helping to increase sales and establish the brand as a symbol of athleticism and inspiration.

Multiple choice

Which advertising campaign famously used the song "I Will Survive" by Gloria Gaynor?

  1. Nike

  2. Adidas

  3. Reebok

  4. Puma
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Explanation

The "I Will Survive" campaign was a major success for Nike, helping to increase sales and establish the brand as a symbol of female empowerment and resilience.

Multiple choice

What was the first product to be advertised on television?

  1. Bulova Watch

  2. Coca-Cola

  3. Ford Motor Company

  4. General Electric
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Explanation

The first product to be advertised on television was a Bulova watch, which aired on July 1, 1941, during a baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies.

Multiple choice

Which advertising agency is credited with creating the iconic "I'd Like to Buy the World a Coke" campaign?

  1. McCann Erickson

  2. Ogilvy & Mather

  3. BBDO Worldwide

  4. Leo Burnett Worldwide
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Explanation

McCann Erickson is credited with creating the iconic "I'd Like to Buy the World a Coke" campaign, which ran from 1971 to 1975.

Multiple choice

What was the name of the advertising campaign that featured the slogan "Got Milk?"

  1. The Milk Mustache Campaign

  2. The Got Milk? Campaign

  3. The Milk Life Campaign

  4. The Milk Matters Campaign
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Got Milk? Campaign was an advertising campaign that ran from 1993 to 2014 and featured the slogan "Got Milk?"

Multiple choice

What was the name of the advertising campaign that featured the slogan "Where's the Beef?"

  1. The Wendy's Campaign

  2. The Arby's Campaign

  3. The McDonald's Campaign

  4. The Burger King Campaign
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Explanation

The Wendy's Campaign featured the slogan "Where's the Beef?" and ran from 1984 to 1985.

Multiple choice

Which advertising agency is credited with creating the iconic "Think Different" campaign for Apple?

  1. TBWA Worldwide

  2. Ogilvy & Mather

  3. BBDO Worldwide

  4. Leo Burnett Worldwide
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Explanation

TBWA Worldwide is credited with creating the iconic "Think Different" campaign for Apple, which ran from 1997 to 2002.

Multiple choice

What was the name of the advertising campaign that featured the slogan "Just Do It"?

  1. The Nike Campaign

  2. The Adidas Campaign

  3. The Reebok Campaign

  4. The Puma Campaign
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Explanation

The Nike Campaign featured the slogan "Just Do It" and ran from 1988 to the present.

Multiple choice

Which advertising agency is credited with creating the iconic "Got Milk?" campaign?

  1. McCann Erickson

  2. Ogilvy & Mather

  3. BBDO Worldwide

  4. Leo Burnett Worldwide
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Correct answer
Explanation

Goodby, Silverstein & Partners is credited with creating the iconic "Got Milk?" campaign.

Multiple choice

In his autobiography, Shoe Dog, Phil Knight chronicles the journey of which iconic sportswear brand?

  1. Nike

  2. Adidas

  3. Puma

  4. Reebok
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Explanation

Phil Knight's autobiography, Shoe Dog, narrates the captivating story of how he co-founded and built Nike into a global sportswear giant.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is an example of a business that has been praised for its positive impact on the environment?

  1. Ben & Jerry's

  2. Whole Foods Market

  3. Starbucks

  4. McDonald's
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Explanation

Ben & Jerry's is an ice cream company that has been praised for its commitment to social and environmental responsibility.

Multiple choice

Which food item became a symbol of the "Occupy Wall Street" movement in the United States?

  1. Pizza

  2. Hot Dogs

  3. Sandwiches

  4. Apples
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Explanation

Pizza became a symbol of the "Occupy Wall Street" movement due to its affordability, convenience, and its association with the working class, representing the movement's focus on economic inequality and social justice.

Multiple choice

Which chip brand is known for its iconic slogan, "Betcha can't eat just one"?

  1. Lays

  2. Doritos

  3. Ruffles

  4. Cheetos
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Explanation

Lays is a widely recognized chip brand that has been using the slogan "Betcha can't eat just one" since 1961.