Quiz: Easy as Sunday morning – names that are brands
San Jose, Liverpool mascot powerful red scoops ice cream in a store in California. What is the shop famous for?
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1/10 | On March 16, 1867, Joseph ______ published his article in ‘The Lancet’, underlining the discovery of antiseptic surgery. He was a revolutionary surgeon, who introduced Phenol as a sterilizer, making surgery safe for patients. One of the most popular antiseptic mouthwash is named after him. What was the brand and its name?
2/10 | William ___ launched its own company to run small theater in 1900. He eventually went to run a series of movie theaters. By 1914, he started a studio that made films. In 1935, it merged with another studio called ‘Twentith Century Pictures’. Now how do we know this very successful company?
3/10 | Adolf Dasler was a German cobbler who made sports shoes. He was adept at maintaining the process even without electricity. His company, reference to his name being a small, was one of the first people to get endorsement from athletes. Which shoe company was there?
4/10 | John ______ was a Quker businessman who opened a shop in 1824 to sell cocoa. He eventually launched a company with his brother to sell chocolate drinking chocolate as an alternative to alcohol. Which is this company, which is one of the largest confectionery manufacturers in the world?
5/10 | Burti Charles ______ was a Scottish American journalist who founded a business magazine in 1917. Although it includes many articles on finance and industry, it is known for its ranking and lists, such as ‘richest people’, ‘most powerful women leaders’ etc.
6/10 | Facundo _______ was a Spanish businessman who launched a normal store in Cuba. After a earthquake, the business slipped and started searching for another opportunity. He detected through the experiment, a process for creating a sophisticated type of rum, which was a raw drink until then. It eventually became the best -selling rum of all time. Which is this company shown with an inverted bat?
7/10 | King Camp _______ was an American businessman who innovated an inexpensive disposable blade made of stainless steel. This cheap version made it very popular and started a company in his name to market it. Which company was this, the tagline ‘The Best a Man Can Gate’?
8/10 | Burt was _____ & IRV _______ siblings who both run an ice cream parlor in California. He merged both of them in 1948 and offered 31 Flavor of Ice Cream. What are the empty names?
9/10 | Larry Hilblome was a law student who worked in an insurance company, running a package between Ouckland and Los Angeles Airports. He then participated with Adrian Delsi and Robert Lynn, purchasing a Plymouth car and driving documents between airports. Which company did they start, which have their initials?
10/10 | August Horch was a German engineer who initially worked for Carl Benz. In 1899, he to make automobiles under his name A.Horch & Co. Formed. After an internal dispute, he had to change the name; So he chose a Latin translation of his name. If ‘listen’ means ‘listen’, then which company is this?
Published – March 13, 2025 09:01 am IST