General Awareness

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 general knowledge
  1. Stationery Mart

  2. Gift Shoppee

  3. Mutton Store

  4. Chicken store

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

In Hyderabadi Nawabs, Hanif Bhai owns a chicken store, which is his primary business and serves as one of the main locations in the series.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Film Names

  2. Product Names

  3. Online Lotteries

  4. Brand Names

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

Playwin, Fortune, V1, Sunshine, and DhanDhanaDhan are all online lottery brands in India. Playwin is a well-known lottery brand operated by Essel Group, while the others are also lottery/gaming products available in the Indian market. Film names and product names are incorrect as these are specific lottery/gaming brands, not general categories.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Parle G (India)

  2. Mulino Bianco (Italy)

  3. Contol Brand (USA)

  4. Arnott's (Australia)

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

Parle G (from Parle Products in India) is the world's largest selling biscuit brand by volume. The glucose biscuit has massive distribution across India and other markets. Mulino Bianco, Contol Brand, and Arnott's are significant biscuit brands but do not match Parle G's global volume leadership.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. coca cola

  2. pepsi

  3. bovanta

  4. appy fizz

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

This was Pepsi's advertising slogan emphasizing life's possibilities and energy. The tagline was part of Pepsi's marketing campaigns promoting their brand as a choice for those embracing life fully. Coca-Cola used different memorable slogans like 'It's the Real Thing' in their advertising.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. McDonald's

  2. KFC

  3. Coffee Day

  4. SubWay

  5. Burger King

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

'I'm lovin' it' is McDonald's globally recognized advertising campaign launched in 2003, featuring a catchy jingle and youthful appeal to promote fast food.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. sahara

  2. reebok

  3. videocon

  4. woodland

  5. nike

  6. bata

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

Reebok uses 'I Am What I Am' to emphasize personal authenticity and fitness lifestyle, encouraging people to embrace their unique identity through sports and movement.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. United Parcel Service

  2. VeriSign

  3. Verizon

  4. O2 Mobiles

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

UPS (United Parcel Service) used 'What Can Brown Do for You?' as their advertising slogan, playing on their brown delivery trucks and uniforms. The slogan emphasizes their service orientation and asks customers how they can help meet their shipping needs.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Time Warner Cable

  2. Symbol Technologies

  3. Wachovia

  4. Intersil

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

Wachovia Corporation, a major American bank that was acquired by Wells Fargo in 2008, used 'Uncommon Wisdom' as their corporate slogan. The tagline emphasized their expertise and sound financial guidance in banking services.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Rite Aid

  2. PricewaterhouseCoopers

  3. Rolls-Royce

  4. Silicon Graphics

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

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), one of the Big Four accounting firms, used 'Excellence, Teamwork and Leadership' as their corporate slogan. These three values reflect their commitment to professional standards, collaborative work culture, and guiding clients in business decisions.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Godrej

  2. LG

  3. Whirlpool

  4. ONGC

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

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), India's largest oil and gas exploration company, uses 'Making tomorrow brighter' as their slogan. The tagline reflects their role in India's energy security and future development through petroleum exploration and production.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Maybelline

  2. Cover Girl

  3. Revlon

  4. Avon

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

Maybelline is consistently ranked as one of the top-selling cosmetics brands globally. It is owned by L'Oreal and has strong market presence across multiple categories including mascara, foundation, and other makeup products. While brands like Revlon, Cover Girl, and Avon are significant players, Maybelline's global sales figures and market share position it as the top-selling brand worldwide.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. L'Oreal

  2. Maybelline

  3. Cover Girl

  4. Max Factor

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

L'Oreal is the correct answer. The famous slogan 'Because I'm worth it' was introduced in 1971 and was indeed changed to 'Because you're worth it' in the 2000s, and then to 'Because we're worth it' in 2009 to emphasize inclusivity and collective empowerment. This evolution is well-documented in advertising history. Maybelline, Cover Girl, and Max Factor have different famous slogans.