Brand and Company Trivia

Sunfeast is a biscuit brand owned by ITC Ltd., part of their packaged foods division. Parle owns brands like Parle-G and Monaco, Britannia owns Good Day and Tiger, while Nestle doesn't have a major biscuit presence in India. Sunfeast was launched in 2003.

Frooti is a mango drink brand owned by Parle Agro, which was part of the original Parle company before it split. Pepsi and Coca-Cola are global beverage competitors, while Dabur is primarily known for Ayurvedic products and owns brands like Real and Hajmola.

Real is a fruit juice brand owned by Dabur India Ltd, part of their diverse FMCG portfolio. Parle Agro owns Frooti (not Real), Pepsi and ITC are large beverage companies but do not own the Real juice brand.

PERK is a chocolate bar brand owned by Cadbury (now Mondelez India). Nestle owns competing brands like KitKat and Munch, Amul is a dairy cooperative, and Dadhas is not a major chocolate company.

Maggi Noodles is a brand owned by Nestle, a multinational food and beverage processing company. Nestle acquired the brand and it has become one of their most popular instant noodle products globally, especially in India.

Gillette is a well-known brand of safety razors and other personal care products. The company was founded by King C. Gillette in 1901 and is currently owned by Procter & Gamble (P&G), which acquired Gillette in 2005. Option B correctly identifies Proctor & Gamble (properly spelled Procter & Gamble) as the parent company.

Britannia is the correct answer as Tiger is a popular biscuit brand owned by Britannia Industries, a major Indian FMCG company. Sunfeast is ITC's biscuit brand, Parle is a separate competitor (known for Parle-G), and Nestle doesn't produce Tiger biscuits. This is a brand ownership question testing basic marketing knowledge.

Parle produces 20-20 cookies, a well-known brand in the Indian biscuit market. Britannia has its own cookie products like Good Day, Heinz primarily deals in ketchup and sauces, and Cadburys focuses on chocolates and confectionery. The question tests knowledge of Indian FMCG brand portfolios.

Mirinda is a fruit-flavored soft drink brand owned by PepsiCo, competing with Coca-Cola's Fanta and Maaza. Coca-Cola has Sprite, Thums Up, and Limca, ITC focuses on foods and tobacco, and Kissan is known for jams and ketchup (actually a Coca-Cola brand in India). This tests knowledge of the Pepsi vs Coke product battle.

Mountain Dew is owned by PepsiCo and is one of their major carbonated soft drink brands alongside Pepsi, 7Up, and Slice. Coca-Cola's citrus brand is Sprite, ITC doesn't produce carbonated drinks, and Kissan deals with jams and ketchup. Mountain Dew's 'Dar ki machatt' campaigns are iconic in Indian advertising.

Minute Maid Pulpy Orange is a juice drink brand owned by Coca-Cola, competing with PepsiCo's Tropicana and Slice. ITC doesn't have a major juice brand, and Kissan is known for jams and ketchup (owned by Coca-Cola in India). This tests the Pepsi vs Coke battle in the juice drink segment.

Lay's is a potato chip brand owned by PepsiCo through its Frito-Lay division. Nestle is a food and beverage company but doesn't own Lay's. Sunfeast is ITC's biscuit brand, and Parle is known for its own biscuit and snack products.

Sprite is a lemon-lime flavored soft drink owned by The Coca-Cola Company. PepsiCo is Coca-Cola's main competitor but doesn't own Sprite. Tropicana is a juice brand also under Coca-Cola, and Lehar was PepsiCo's earlier name in India.

Fair and Lovely (now renamed Glow & Lovely) is a skincare cream brand owned by Hindustan Unilever. Procter and Gamble (P&G) is a different consumer goods company. Nimbus is an unrelated name, and Ranbaxy is a pharmaceutical company.

Pears is a transparent soap brand owned by Hindustan Unilever. Procter and Gamble (P&G) owns brands like Ariel and Pantene. Pfizer is a pharmaceutical company, and Godrej is a different consumer goods company with its own soap brands.