General Awareness

Brand and Company Trivia

2,803 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. Polaroid

  2. Burger King

  3. Nikon

  4. Ford

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

Polaroid used 'The fun develops instantly' as a slogan, playing on their instant camera technology that developed photos immediately. Burger King, Nikon, and Ford are all different categories - Burger King is fast food, Nikon is cameras (but not instant), and Ford is automobiles.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Pepsi

  2. Capital One

  3. Office Depot

  4. FedEx

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

Pepsi has used 'For those who think young' as a slogan, positioning their brand as youthful and energetic. This appeals to younger demographics. Capital One is banking, Office Depot is office supplies, and FedEx is shipping - all in different industries.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Mountain Dew

  2. Delta Airlines

  3. Petco

  4. Diet Coke

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

Mountain Dew uses 'Do the Dew' as their slogan, a direct call to action for consuming their citrus-flavored soda. Delta Airlines is travel, Petco is pet supplies, and Diet Coke is a competing soda product (with different branding).

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Planter’s Peanuts

  2. California Milk Processor Board

  3. Nissan

  4. Florida Orange Juice Growers Association

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

Planters Peanuts uses 'Famously fresh' to emphasize the quality and freshness of their peanut products. California Milk Processor Board runs 'Got Milk?' campaigns, Nissan is automotive, and Florida Orange Juice Growers Association promotes orange juice.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Border Line

  2. Cadillac

  3. Playtex Cross-Your-Heart Bra

  4. Folger’s Coffee

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

The slogan 'Lifts and separates' was the famous tagline for Playtex Cross-Your-Heart bras, emphasizing their support and shaping properties. This campaign was one of the most recognizable in lingerie advertising, highlighting the product's functional benefits. Border Line, Cadillac, and Folger's Coffee are unrelated to this intimate apparel slogan.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Qwest

  2. British Airways

  3. Nestles

  4. Fox News

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

'Ride the light' was Qwest's telecommunications slogan, playing on fiber-optic technology that transmits data via light signals. This campaign emphasized their modern infrastructure and speed. British Airways uses 'To Fly. To Serve,' while Nestles and Fox News have no connection to this telecommunications imagery.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Ducati

  2. Budweiser

  3. Quaker Oatmeal

  4. Essar

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

'Something to smile about' was Quaker Oatmeal's wholesome slogan, associating their breakfast cereal with happiness and health. The warm, family-friendly messaging appealed to parents. Ducati makes motorcycles, Budweiser is beer, and Essar is a conglomerate - none fit this cheerful breakfast imagery.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Safeway

  2. BMW

  3. National Crime Prevention Council

  4. General Electric

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

'Ingredients for life' was Safeway's supermarket slogan, positioning groceries as essential to living well. This messaging emphasized food as fundamental to quality of life. BMW is about luxury cars, the National Crime Prevention Council focuses on safety, and General Electric makes appliances - none match this grocery theme.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Remington

  2. Bounty

  3. NBC

  4. FTD

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

This famous line was spoken by Victor Kiam in Remington commercials, who literally bought the company after being so satisfied with their electric shavers. It became one of advertising's most genuine testimonials. Bounty is paper towels, NBC is a network, and FTD is flowers - none fit this true story of product satisfaction.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Pacific Southwest Airlines

  2. Chrysler

  3. Oscar Mayer

  4. EPSON

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

'Catch our smile' was Pacific Southwest Airlines' (PSA) slogan, known for friendly service and their smiley face logo. This regional airline became famous for customer warmth. Chrysler sells cars, Oscar Mayer makes processed meats, and Epson produces electronics - none fit this friendly airline service theme.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Gerber

  2. Bartles & Jaymes

  3. Mr. Clean

  4. 7-Up

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

'The uncola' was 7-Up's famous slogan, positioning the lemon-lime soft drink as the alternative to cola beverages. This clever differentiation helped 7-Up stand out in the crowded soda market. Gerber makes baby food, Bartles & Jaymes produces wine coolers, and Mr. Clean is a cleaning product - none are carbonated soft drinks.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Schumake

  2. Bissell

  3. Schlitz

  4. General Foods

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

'The beer that made Milwaukee famous' is Schlitz's classic slogan highlighting Milwaukee's brewing heritage. Schumake and Bissell are not beer brands, and General Foods is a food conglomerate, not a brewery.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. eBay

  2. Coca-Cola

  3. Paul Masson

  4. Noxzema

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

'Take it all off' is Noxzema's slogan referring to facial cleansing and makeup removal. eBay is an online marketplace, Coca-Cola a beverage, and Paul Masson a wine brand.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. motrin

  2. Avis

  3. Skoal

  4. Gillette

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

'Always there in a pinch' is Skoal's chewing tobacco slogan - 'pinch' refers to the dipping motion. Motrin is pain medication, Avis is car rental, and Gillette makes razors.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. Pleasure Pipes

  2. Audi

  3. Morton Salt

  4. Snapple

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

"Made from the best stuff on Earth" is the famous, long-running advertising slogan for Snapple beverages, introduced in the early 1990s. The other options are unrelated brands with different slogans.