1. The document contains questions and answers related to general knowledge. 2. It includes questions about brands, events, people and covers topics like history, business, and current affairs. 3. The questions are in multiple choice or fill in the blank format with clues and hints provided in some cases to solve the questions.

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The _______ is a 25% tariff on potato
starch, dextrin, brandy, and light
trucks imposed in 1963 by the United
States in response to tariffs placed
by France and West Germany on
importation of U.S. _______.The period
from 1961–1964 of tensions and
negotiations surrounding the issue, which
took place at the height of Cold
War politics, was known as the “_______
War“ Give me________?

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A mechanic who dreamed of building a vehicle that could
"float on snow". In 1937 he designed and produced his
first snowmobile in his small repair shop in Valcourt, Quebec.
The first snowmobiles were large, multipassenger vehicles
designed to help people get around during the long winter
months. As the world’s only manufacturer of planes and
trains, they’ve built an extensive and diverse portfolio of
winning mobility solutions.

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1945 - The U.S. Army orders 500,000 pounds of powdered
orange juice. Florida Foods Corporation wins the contract, but
the war ends before the product ships and the contract was
canceled before the factory could be built, but
with investment, the company moved forward with
a product.1949 - Vacuum Foods renames itself the X
Corporation, adopting the name of its highly popular orange
juice product. The name X was originally created by Boston
Marketing firm back in 1946, implying the convenience and
ease of preparation of this delicious orange juice.

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These were initially badged as "Silver King" and "Silver
Queen" brands but the name “____" (very quickly reduced to
simply “_______") was adopted by Hendee from 1898
onwards because it gave better product recognition in export
markets____________is an American brand
of motorcycles originally manufactured from 1901 to 1953.
While ____shared in the business boom of the 1920s, it had
lost its Number One position in the US market to Harley-
Davidson.The _______Motocycle Manufacturing Company
went bankrupt in 1953. In April 2011, Polaris Industries, the
off-road and leisure vehicle maker and parent-company
of Victory Motorcycles, announced its intention to acquire
________Motorcycle.

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_________branding (also called a family brand) is when a
firm uses a brand name for two or more products. All
products use the same means of identification and have no
additional brand names or symbols attached.
________branding does not mean that the whole product
portfolio of a firm will fall under one brand name as company
can go for different approaches of branding for different
product lines.
a) Virgin Group uses its brand name on all of its products and
services.
b)Axe (by Unilever) has different types of products that use
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In 2008 we helped indians to go over the moon literally .We
helped develop the launch vehicle and the lunar orbiter for
chandrayan-1,india’s first unmanned mission to the moon.This
put india in an elite league of five nations in the world to
explore the moon .For when rocket soars into the sky it’s not
just an object shooting off into outer space ,but the pride of
nation In the motion.

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A young pharmacist, Claud A. Hatcher, begins creating his
own soft drinks in the basement of his family's grocery store
in Columbus, Georgia, USA. Originally called "Union Bottling
Works," the first line of beverages is named _____Ginger
Ale. A series of industry firsts - the first aluminum cans, 16oz
bottlers, low-calorie and caffeine-free diet sodas produced by
this company.
Nancy Sinatra was featured in two commercials in her one
hour special, "Movin' With Nancy" featuring various
singers,David Winters choreography in December 1967. She
sang, "It's a mad, mad, mad Cola... the one with the mad,
mad taste!"

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______ is a brand of American automobiles that
is a division of Chrysler Group LLC, a wholly
owned subsidiary of Italian multinational
automaker Fiat S.p. Many explanations of the
origin of the word ____ have proven difficult to
verify. The most widely held theory is that the
military designation for Government
Purposes or General Purpose was slurred into
the word _____.

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April 2, 1993, marked by some as the death of the brand
when Philip Morris announced a 20% price cut to
their product to fight back against generic competitors, which
were increasingly eating into their market share.
As a result, Philip Morris's stock fell 26%, and the share value
of other branded consumer product companies,
including Coca-Cola and RJR Nabisco, fell as well. The broad
index fell 1.98% that day. Fortune magazine deemed ______
"the day the X fell off his horse.“
Since the X was an image that stood since 1954, it was
considered one of the biggest marketing icons, investors
reasoned that to see the X icon give in to a price war, the
marketing itself must be ineffective.

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Coldiretti, which represents agricultural producers, has called
on foreign governments and the European Union to stamp
out what it called a “market of horrors”, encompassing pasta,
pizzas and other Italian-type foods which are sold under a
what theme?
HINT:______is a 1996 Hindi-language film directed by Aziz
Sejawal and starring Dharmendra, Aditya Pancholi,Somy
Ali, Gulshan Grover, Mohan Joshi and Raza Murad.

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The ________________ is a term referring to the low
annual growth rate of the planned economy of
India before the liberalizations of 1991, The term was
coined by Indian economist Raj Krishna.
It suggests that the low growth rate of India, a
country with a high population was in a sharp
contrast to high growth rates in other Asian countries,
especially the East Asian Tigers, which were also
newly independent.

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It is perhaps the
world's cheapest mobile phone, and
the latest offering from Venezuela's
president Hugo Chavez: behold the
"Vergatorio," a name that's derived
from a slang word for__________.
While in Venezuela the word does have
another meaning (reliable), the rest of
Latin America is still laughing

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X is a bearer bond and local currency issued by
Global Country of World Peace. It was designed for
the development of agricultural projects and to
combat poverty in third world countries. As of 2003, it
had limited acceptance in some European and U.S.
cities. The currency has been used in Iowa and has
been also given approval in The Netherlands where
more than 100 Dutch shops, department store chains,
in 30 villages and cities, are using the notes at a fixed
rate of 10 euros per X .
The X is issued in denominations of 1, 5 and 10 X ,
with one X equal to 10 Euros in Europe, and one X
equal to 10 dollars in the U.S
Give me X ?

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X is an Indian company, which started out as Dandekar and
Co. Starting its operations way back in 1931 it started
manufacturing Hores brand lnk powders & tables. It was
incorporated as a private company in 1946, and was
converted into a public limited company in 1988.
In May 2011, Japanese company Kokuyo S&T, acquired a
50.74 per cent stake in X and the company has since been
renamed to Kokuyo X Ltd.
Please give me X, which for many might have been an iconic
childhood brand ?

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It is a common form of sales promotion. It is regarded as one
of the most effective forms of special offers for goods.It has
become a popular, planned and considered marketing
method. In the early 1980s, It was a popular marketing tool
employed by record companies to sell compilation albums.
These were double albums, but unattached as two stand-
alone albums, but neither could be purchased separately. By
the mid 1980s the novelty had largely worn off with the rise
of the more usual double-album packages of Now That's
What I Call Music. One article has argued that the success of
this promotion lies in the fact that the price actually takes into
account the fact that two items are being sold. Which Type Of
Sales Promotion ?

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Apple was forced to pay $21 million to the Swiss
Railways. Why?

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for the clock Copying in the ipad

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‘I don't drink milk. I don't like it’ --
who said these words?

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The X, will now be seen wearing mask of
Amitabh Bachchan and T-shirts for the reality
show Bigg Boss.
"We have roped in X as part of the
marketing initiative as they cater to large chunk
of audience. We are using new platforms and
marketing round-the-clock to reach out to mass
audiences,“ says Colors marketing head Rameet
Arora

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It was named after one of the characters in
Herman Melville’s Moby Dick. The largest
company of its kind in the world, it has now
expanded to other markets like books, music
and film. Through the 1990s and well into the
2000s, the company has expanded at an
astonishing rate setting up one new unit every
working day. It has been a frequent target of
protests on fair-trade policies, labour relations,
environmental impact and rumours of support
for the Israeli military.

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This product had to be renamed in 1964 (after
its introduction in 1963) as it clashed with the
name of K. Kamaraj, the then president of the
Indian National Congress. Today this product is
the country's most mass-distributed product
manufactured by a PSU. Give both names.

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Kamaraj Condoms, changed to Nirodh.

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In 1973 jeanswear entrepreneur Shantilal
Parmar spotted Nitin Shah, who worked for a
petrol station, and made him a commissioned
agent selling jeans. Parmar taught Nitin about
the jeans wearbusiness, from washes, fabrics,
and stitching.
This led to the creation of what....?

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Navistar International of the USA has entered
into a JV with an Indian company to
manufacture the entire range of commercial
vehicles. They are coming up with a green field
manufacturing facility in Chakan near Pune.
They would be unveiling their vehicles at the
upcoming Delhi AutoExpo in January '10.
Name the Indian company being referred to in
the joint venture.

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Mahindra & Mahindra (JV: Mahindra Navistar)

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Mr Raghunandan Saran was persuaded by Pandit
Jawaharlal Nehru to enter automotive business. The
Company was established to assemble Austin Cars.
The company focus over the year changed. It is a
flagship of a conglomerate. It came in Joint-Venture
with a British Company. Titan,Comet are some brands
of vehicle produced by the company. The company
has introduced a solution for increasingly traffic-
clogged major cities. Which Company?

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According To Moser Baer India chief
executive Harish Dayani what is the
maximum use of funds raiser from Film
Piracy In India ?

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X World City - Corporate India's first
operational Special Economic Zone (SEZ) and
India's first Integrated Business City is
promoted by the X Group and TIDCO (Govt of
Tamil Nadu Enterprise). It is a public-private
initiative.
X World City, Jaipur - Following the success
of X World City, New Chennai, the second
X World City was established in Jaipur.
Inaugurated in December 2006, XWorld City,
Jaipur is spread over an area of 3,000 acres (12
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Mahindra World City

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The word ______ has been traced back to a dialectic use in
Provence and Gascony, where it was used to describe
anything which brought luck to a household.The word was
first popularized in 1880, when French composer Edmond
Audran wrote a popular comic operetta titled La ______te.
However, it had been in use in France long before this, as
French slang among gamblers, derived from the Occitan word
______, meaning witch.Audran's operetta was so popular
that it was translated into English as The ______, introducing
into the English language a word for any animal, person, or
object that brings good luck. The word with this definition
was then incorporated into many other languages, although
often in the French form ______te.

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The Logo Represents Simplicity. The Simplicity in
the logo represents the smart yet simple service
provided by the company. The Logo consist of
simple blue background with the companies
name in front. The image of a viking used to be
there earlier & is withdrawn now. The company
removed the viking few years ago.The Logo
highlighted in white to attract the focus of the
audience.

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The Duo has been accused of in scam worth 500
crore. The complain was launched by Kanpur Police.
One of them is accused of floating half a dozen
companies in which 43 companies were amalmagated
allegedly with the intent of siphoning off tonnes of
black money. The other person is a majority stake
holder in most of the companies. The companies,
mostly registered in Kolkata, were identified as
Eastern India Chemicals Pvt Ltd, Sarvottam Pvt Ltd,
Pankaja Art and Credit Pvt Ltd, EDCL Infrastructure Pvt
Ltd, EDCL Powers Ltd and Energy Development
Company.Identify the the 2 people involved ?

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