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Which tyre company mascot's is named Bibendum?

July 3, 2008

1. Which airline sports this logo? (Please refer to the pic on left)
a) Air Alaska
b) Swiss Air
c) Air Canada

2. Which of India business tycoons is the only grandson of Mohammed Ali Jinnah?
a) Nusli Wadia
b) Habil Khorakhiwala
c) Arvind Dubash

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The correct answer is Nusli Wadia.
Nusli Wadia's mother was Mohammed Ali Jinnah's daughter. Jinnah's wife Ruttee was a Parsi, but the two separated soon after their daughter was born. The daughter married Neville Wadia, Nusli's father, before World War II.
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Nusli Wadia's mother was Mohammed Ali Jinnah's daughter. Jinnah's wife Ruttee was a Parsi, but the two separated soon after their daughter was born. The daughter married Neville Wadia, Nusli's father, before World War II.

3. Which is the only product that Kishore Kumar endorsed?
a) Brylcreem
b) Palmolive
c) Colgate

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The correct answer is Brylcreem
Brylcreem even had Farokh Engineer as the first Indian cricketer to model for it. It was also one of the first sports endorsements in India. The first international cricketer to model for Brylcreem was England's Denis Compton.
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Brylcreem even had Farokh Engineer as the first Indian cricketer to model for it. It was also one of the first sports endorsements in India. The first international cricketer to model for Brylcreem was England's Denis Compton.

4. Which company's advertising slogan was 'Geography is History'?
a) Lucent
b) Microsoft
c) Iridium

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The correct answer is Iridium.
Iridium, the satellite telephone service promoted by Motorola, planned to link up the earth with 66 low-orbit satellites. 'Geography is history' is the line with which the company launched its services. By the end of the year, the idea was declared a dud. Mixing up geography and history makes bad economics too.
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Iridium, the satellite telephone service promoted by Motorola, planned to link up the earth with 66 low-orbit satellites. 'Geography is history' is the line with which the company launched its services. By the end of the year, the idea was declared a dud. Mixing up geography and history makes bad economics too.

5.Which tyre company mascot's is named Bibendum?
a) Ceat
b) Michelin
c) Good Year

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The correct answer is Michelin.
Michelin (full name: Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin) is based in Clermont-Ferrand in the Auvergne region of France. Michelin has made a number of innovations to tyres, including in 1946 the radial tyre.
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Michelin (full name: Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin) is based in Clermont-Ferrand in the Auvergne region of France. Michelin has made a number of innovations to tyres, including in 1946 the radial tyre.

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