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. Sprite

  2. Mountain Dew

  3. 7up

  4. Citra

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

7Up's 'The Uncola' campaign brilliantly positioned it as the refreshing alternative to traditional colas. This slogan became iconic in soft drink marketing. Sprite, Mountain Dew, and Citra are other citrus sodas without this famous tagline.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Fosters

  2. Carlsberg

  3. Hayward

  4. Heineken

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

Carlsberg, the Danish brewing company, uses 'Probably the best beer in the world' as its famous slogan. The tagline has been used in their global advertising campaigns for many years.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Soda

  2. Bovonto

  3. Pepsi

  4. Coke

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

Pepsi's famous tagline in India was 'Youngistaan ka wow' which resonated with the youth demographic. This campaign positioned Pepsi as the cool, youthful choice compared to more traditional beverages.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Nike

  2. Adidas

  3. Reebok

  4. Puma

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

Adidas is a major sports brand that sponsors cricket equipment. However, this question may be outdated as sponsorship deals change frequently. Nike, Reebok, and Puma are also sports brands but the specific sponsor relationship needs verification.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Signature

  2. Bacardi

  3. Johnny walker

  4. Royal stag

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

'Make it large' is Royal Stag's tagline for their whisky brand, suggesting celebration and grandeur. Signature, Bacardi, and Johnny Walker are also alcohol brands, but this specific slogan belongs to Royal Stag's marketing positioning.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Viveks

  2. Big bazaar

  3. NEXT

  4. Best

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

NEXT (now part of Future Group) retail chain uses 'Best brands best bargains' to position itself as a destination for branded products at discounted prices. This distinguishes it from electronics retailers (Viveks), general retailers (Big Bazaar), and the small 'Best' chain, emphasizing value shopping for branded goods.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Everything Card

  2. Choice Card

  3. People Card

  4. MasterCard

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

Citi issued its first proprietary credit card called the 'Everything Card' in 1967, before later joining the Visa network. This makes option A correct. MasterCard was an existing network, not Citi's own card.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Gold spot

  2. 7-UP

  3. Sprite

  4. Limca

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

7-Up used 'The Uncola' slogan in the 1970s-80s to position itself as a fresh alternative to cola drinks, emphasizing its lemon-lime flavor difference. Gold Spot, Sprite, and Limca are also lemon-lime drinks but did not use this iconic campaign.

Multiple choice general knowledge history
  1. pepsi

  2. Google

  3. coca cola

  4. Microsoft

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

Coca-Cola has historically been cited as one of the most recognized brands globally with very high recognition percentages. However, specific claims like 94% require current verification from reliable brand surveys.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Cadbury

  2. Cadbury-Schweppes

  3. Cadbury-Schweppy

  4. Cadbary-Schweppes

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

Cadbury-Schweppes was the full corporate name when Dairy Milk was established. Option A (Cadbury alone) is arguably more correct for current ownership, but the question appears to expect the historical full corporate name. Options C and D have spelling errors.