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
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Cocacola
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Pepsico
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Tata
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ITC
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Parle
C
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Himalayan is a bottled water brand owned by Tata Consumer Products. It sources water from the Himalayan mountains and is marketed as a premium natural mineral water brand.
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ITC Bisleri ltd
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Parle Bisleri ltd
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Tata Bisleri ltd
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Pepsico Bisleri ltd
B
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Bisleri was originally a Parle product (Parle Bisleri Ltd) before being acquired by others. ITC, Tata, and Pepsico are not associated with Bisleri's ownership.
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Cocacola
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Pepsico
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Tata
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Parle
A
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Kinley is a Coca-Cola brand of drinking water in India. Pepsi has its own water brand (Aquafina), while Tata and Parle are not in the packaged water market with Kinley.
B
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Fair & Lovely (now called Glow & Lovely) is a skin cream brand owned by Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL). ITC, Wipro, and P&G are other major companies but do not own this particular brand.
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Cocacola
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Pepsico
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Parle
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wipro
B
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Aquafina is a drinking water brand owned by PepsiCo. Coca-Cola, Parle, and Wipro are other beverage/companies but do not own Aquafina - Coca-Cola's water brand is Kinley.
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Sumeet
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Kenstar
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Jaipan
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Haier
B
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Celebrity chef Sanjeev Kapoor has been a brand ambassador for Kenstar kitchen appliances. The other brands (Sumeet, Jaipan, Haier) are kitchen appliance brands but were not endorsed by him in his major campaigns.
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D.J. Pemberton
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J.D. Pemberton
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J.S. Pemberton
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S.J. Pemberton
C
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John Stith Pemberton invented Coca-Cola in 1886. The initials J.S. stand for John Stith, making option C correct. D.J., J.D., and S.J. are incorrect permutations of his name.
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parle
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nestle
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cadbury
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amul
A
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Kismi bar is a chocolate-coated biscuit product made by Parle, a major Indian food company. Nestle makes KitKat and other chocolates, Cadbury makes Dairy Milk, and Amul is a dairy cooperative.
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cadbury
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nestle
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parle
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amul
A
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Fruit and Nut is a popular chocolate product variant from Cadbury. Nestle, Parle, and Amul are other confectionery companies but not the correct answer for this product.
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amul
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nestle
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cadbury
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parle
B
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Milky Bar is a white chocolate product manufactured by Nestle. Cadbury, Parle, and Amul are other confectionery companies but not the maker of Milky Bar.
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cadbury
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nestle
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parle
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amul
A
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Twisted is a chocolate product from Cadbury. Nestle, Parle, and Amul are other confectionery companies but not the correct answer for this product.
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Nestle
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cadbury
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parle
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amul
B
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Wispa Gold is a chocolate product manufactured by Cadbury. It is a variation of the Wispa bar with added caramel, making Cadbury the correct brand association.
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all day i dash about speed
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all day i dreamt about speed
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all day i dream about sports
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all days i dream about sport
C
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ADIDAS is commonly expanded as 'All Day I Dream About Sport'. Option C correctly shows 'sport' (singular) with present tense 'dream'. Options A, B, and D are incorrect: A uses 'dash' instead of 'dream', B uses past tense 'dreamt', and D uses 'sport' but with incorrect grammar 'all days'.
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Lucent
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Microsoft
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Iridium
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None
C
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Explanation
Iridium, the satellite communications company, used 'Geography is History' as its advertising slogan in the late 1990s. This slogan emphasized how satellite communication could transcend geographical barriers. Lucent and Microsoft used different taglines, and 'None' is incorrect.