General Awareness

Brand and Company Trivia

2,998 Questions

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. ACC

  2. Bangur

  3. Binani

  4. Ultratech

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

The question asks which cement brand protects batsmen from bouncers. ACC is marked as the correct answer, though the question's phrasing is unusual - protective gear like helmets would typically protect batsmen, not cement. This appears to be testing specific brand knowledge in a cricket context.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. FOOD BAZAAR

  2. PANTALOONS

  3. BIG BAZAAR

  4. STAR BAZAAR

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

STAR BAZAAR was a retail chain owned by Trent, a TATA group company, offering a wide range of products including groceries, apparel, and household goods. Food Bazaar, Pantaloons, and Big Bazaar were all part of the Future Group, not TATA. STAR is the only TATA-owned option.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Mark & Co. Inc.

  2. McD & Co. Inc.

  3. Mercy & Ro. Inc.

  4. Merck & Co. Inc.

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

MRK is the stock ticker symbol for Merck & Co. Inc., a major American pharmaceutical company. Known internationally as MSD, it's a global leader in vaccines, medicines, and pharmaceuticals. The other options don't correspond to any major publicly traded company.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Jaguar

  2. Artize

  3. Parryware

  4. Kohler

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

Jaguar is a premium tap and sanitary fittings brand that sponsored the 'fours package' during cricket broadcast Extra Innings segments. Jaguar was known for sports marketing during cricket tournaments. Artize is also a Jaguar brand, Parryware is sanitaryware, and Kohler is a competitor - but Jaguar was the specific sponsor referenced.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. TVS Apache

  2. TVS Starz

  3. TVS Victor

  4. TVS Jive

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

TVS Jive was marketed as India's first clutch-less motorcycle, using an automatic transmission system for easier city riding. TVS Apache, Starz, and Victor are other TVS models but all have conventional manual clutches. The Jive's key differentiator was specifically the absence of a clutch lever, targeting riders who wanted automatic convenience.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. Framingham, Massachusetts

  2. Birmingham,UK

  3. Kolkatta,India

  4. Reykjavík,Iceland

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

Bose Corporation is indeed headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts, where it was founded by Dr. Amar Bose in 1964. The company remains rooted in this location as its global center of operations and innovation. No international locations serve as its primary headquarters.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. KFC

  2. McDonald's

  3. Burger King

  4. O2 Mobiles

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

"Have it your way" is Burger King's famous slogan emphasizing customization of orders. Unlike McDonald's standardized approach, Burger King built its brand on letting customers customize their burgers with toppings and preparation preferences.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Yamaha

  2. Hero Honda

  3. Honda

  4. Toyota

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

"I Love What You Do For Me" was Toyota's slogan in the US market during the 1980s and 1990s. The slogan emphasized customer satisfaction, reliability, and the relationship between Toyota owners and their vehicles. Honda and Yamaha focused on different branding themes.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. McDonald's

  2. IDBI Bank

  3. American Express

  4. UTI Bank

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

"What you want is what you get" was McDonald's slogan emphasizing consistent, predictable service and products. The slogan reinforced McDonald's promise of delivering exactly what customers expect from the brand worldwide.