This document provides clues and questions to identify various companies, products, logos and other topics. Some of the items identified are Reddit (founded in 2005), pink slip (termination notice in US and India), Cinthol (brand name derived from synthetic phenol), life insurance (first started in 1818 in Bengal presidency), Facebook (called "most appalling spy machine" by Julian Assange), balance sheet (first version drawn up by Simon Steven in 16th century), King (holds trademark on word "candy"), Hindustan Motors Ambassador (Indian car based on Morris Oxford), Blackberry (device introduced in 1999 in Munich with keyboard buttons in name), Tata Nano (only Indian car in Jay Leno's

2. 1
• This company was founded in 2005, by two graduates of
the University of Virginia. The company got its name from
something the one of the founders overheard while
browsing the University's library. Which company?

3. 1
• Reddit

4. 2
• In the UK and Ireland it is called a P45; in Belgium its
equivalent is known as a C4.
• How is it known in India and USA?

5. 2
• Pink Slip

6. 3
• The name of this brand was derived from synthetic
phenol. Which brand?

7. 3
• Cinthol

8. 4
• Establishment of this business begins in year 1696, with
the first register office in England , which was “Hand in
Hand Society”. In India first of its kind was started in
Bengal Presidency in year 1818. Which modern day
lucrative “business” are we talking about?

9. 4
• Life Insurance

10. 5
• What was “the most appalling spy machine” according to
the words of Julian Assange?

11. 5
• Facebook

12. 6
• In 16th Century, Simon Steven of Belgium drew up first
version of it which was called ‘Fair Statement’, what?

13. 6
• Balance Sheet

14. 7
• Which company has got a trademark on the word ‘candy’
forcing many companies to withdraw their games which
has candy in their name?

15. 7
• King, the developer of Candy crush Saga.

16. 8
• X is an Indian car based on the Morris Oxford, a British car
that dates back to 1954. Identify X

17. 8
• Hindustan Motors Ambassador

18. 9
• The device (in the pic) was introduced in 1999 as a twoway pager in Munich, Germany. It was the first device of its
kind, and is extremely famous these days. The name of this
device was chosen due to the appearance of the
keyboard's buttons.

19. 9
• Blackberry

20. 10
• Jay Leno, the famous American stand-up comedian & talk
show host is famous for owning a fleet of more than 100
cars, 90 bikes, 5 trucks and 4 aircrafts. Which is the only
Indian autobrand that is a part of this enviable collection?

21. 10
• Tata Nano

22. 11
• Poster for?

23. 11
• Occupy Wall Street

24. 12
• What is shown in the pic, and which company in the news
recently for
the same??

25. 12
• Anticipatory Shipping, Amazon

26. 13
• X is an Indian pharmaceutical company established by
Kasinadhuni Nageswara Rao in Mumbai in 1893. X was
established as a patent medicine business in Mumbai. The
headquarters were shifted to Chennai in 1914. Even today,
the words "Bombay" are inscribed along with X on the lid
of its most well-known product.
• ID this company

27. 13
• Amrutanjan

28. 14
• Identify the logo.

29. 14
• Wikibooks

30. 15
• X is an Italian brand of scooter manufacturer. The name
means wasp in Italian. From their inception, X scooters
have been known for their painted, pressed steel unibody
which combines a complete cowling for the engine
(enclosing the engine mechanism and concealing dirt or
grease), a flat floorboard (providing foot protection), and a
prominent front fairing (providing wind protection) into a
structural unit.
• ID X

31. 15
• Vespa

32. 16
• Which ad agency created the copycat ad on the right?

33. 16
• Dentsu India

34. 17
• When vegetable prices hit the roof late last year, this brand
ran a campaign saying “Ab chicken sabzi se bhi sasta”. Who
owns this brand?

35. 17
• Godrej

36. 18
• In 1951, to which brand did Karhu Sports sell its logo for
$2000 and two bottles of whiskey?

37. 18
• Adidas
– (Three Stripes Logo)

38. 19
• With which famous brand would you associate the mascot
The Spirit of Ecstasy (in the pic)?

39. 19
• Rolls Royce

40. 20
• Li-Fi, an alternative to Wi-Fi is a new technology where
variations in light is used to transmit data. What does Li-Fi
stand for?

41. 20
• Light Fidelity

42. 21
• OLX is slowly emerging as the place to buy and sell used
stuff online in India. Which was the country to have the
first OLX ?

43. 21
• Argentina

44. 22
• Government of India had approved 200 crore INR revival
plan for this company.
• Company has been incurring loss since 2002-03, was
declared sick in 2009.
• Company’s Stock has hit a 52 week low of 13.50 INR.
• Some of its brands include Vijai Super, Lambretta
• Identify the Company

45. 22
• SIL (Scooters India Limited)

46. 23
• This retailer has more than 50 thousand retail outlets
worldwide.
• During the Kobe earthquake in Japan in the 90's, this
retailer kept to its six-sigma customer satisfaction policy
and delivered goods by helicopter to stores in the area.
• Identify the retailer.

47. 23
• 7-Eleven

48. 24
• This is the company plan drawn on a napkin at St
Anthony’s Club , San Antonio, Texas by its founders. Name
the Company.

49. 24
• Southwest Airlines

50. 25
• X coined a new type of journalism: “Scientific Journalism”.
We work with other media outlets to bring people the
news, but also to prove it is true. Scientific journalism
allows you to read a news story, then to click online to see
the original document it is based on.
• Identify X.

51. 25
• Julian Assange