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Its headquarters are in Pennsylvania named after the company. It was founded by Milton in 1894 as a subsidiary of his Lancaster Caramel Company. Other Milton established companies include Entertainment and Resorts Company, which runs a park, a chocolate-themed amusement park. After completing an apprenticeship to a confectioner in 1873, Milton founded a candy shop in Philadelphia, which failed six years later. After trying unsuccessfully to manufacture candy in New York, he returned to Pennsylvania, where he founded the Lancaster Caramel Company, whose use of fresh milk in caramels proved successful. Which Company ?

A-Hershey

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It was founded in 1947 when a group of Mexican investors bought Swedish Ericsson's Mexican branch. In 1950 the same investors bought the Mexican branch of the ITT Corporation thus becoming the only telephone provider in the country. In 1972 the Mexican government bought the company, turning it into a government monopoly. It is a source of welath the worlds richest man ?

A-Telmex

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• He can catch the lightning, break it into two and shove it back in the clouds.
• He can save a lonely damsel from being buried under a crashing building.
• He can embarrass top-notch body builders in a gym.
• He can run faster than a bullet and stop it before it hits the target.
• And finally he can make the earth rotate faster!

Who?

A-Super Zoozoo

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The origins of it lie in Mithapur, a remote town in Gujarat, where a TATA engineer, Darbari Seth, was concerned about the enormous quantities of energy his factory spent on desalination. He proposed the idea of a research institute to tackle the depletion of natural resources and energy scarcity. J. R. D. Tata, chairman of the TATA Group, liked the idea and accepted the proposal. It was setup with a modest corpus of 35 million rupees. On the invitation of the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, it registered in Delhi in 1974 . As the scope of its activities widened over a period of time, it was renamed removing the founding group name with the same intials. Which Institute ?

A-TERI

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The tech giant is not planning any more versions of its unpopular product. The devices, which have a small but devoted fan base, play music and video downloaded via the Marketplace. It was codenamed "Argo". What ?

A-Microsoft Zune

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“Ranbir’s been endorsing Pepsi since Saawariya, so the question of Coca-Cola approaching him doesn’t make any sense. He’s the ambassador for John Players, while I endorse Levi’s.” Whose Quote ?

A-Imran Khan

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• It is a brand from the house of Siyaram . It is an international brand of worsted textile which was acquired by Siyaram in 1995. This is one of the very few brands in the consumer space which have an " Initial " along with the brand name.
• The famous endorsers for it was the tennis duo Mahesh Bhupati and Leander Paes. These tennis stars were roped in when they were in the peak of their careers.
• It was endorsed by the entire South African cricket team. The South African team was considered to be very professional and clean. Hanse Cronje , the celebrated SA captain was accused of match fixing. This forced the brand to shelve the entire campaign.
• At one point of time Geoff Boycott also endorsed the brand. Then for a long period, the brand kept off the celebrity bandwagon.
• It was later endorsed by Ms Priyanka Chopra and Now Hrthik Roshan.

A-J. Hampstead

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This is which companies staff in 1978 ?

A-Microsoft

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The first logo was used when the company was founded in 1995. It was red and had three icons on each side. The logo used on the main page used to be red with a black outline and shadow, but in May 2009, along with a new theme redesign, the logo was changed to purple with no outline or shadow. Sometimes, the logo is abbreviated with Y!. Which Company ?

A-Yahoo

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Harmsworth marketed the product in Britain at a time when Frenchness was seen as 'chic' and aspirational to the middle classes. It was advertised as the Champagne of mineral water . Advertising in newspapers like the Daily Mail established the brand. Some 95% of sales were in Britain and the U.S. Its reputation for purity suffered a blow in 1990 when a laboratory in North Carolina in the United States found Benzene, a carcinogen, in several bottles. It stated that it was an isolated incident of a worker having made a mistake in the filtering procedure and that the spring itself was unpolluted. The incident ultimately led to the worldwide withdrawal of the product, some 160 million bottles. Which Brand ?

A-Perrier

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Which Company was originally incorporated as "Vajreshwari Cosmetics Private Limited" in 1984 ?

A-Religare

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Who fired off the first tweet on March 21, 2006. It read "just setting up my twttr." ?

A-Jack Dorsey (Co-Founder of Twitter)

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Which Companies old logo


Ans:Yamaha

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He was born in Scotland, in a typical weaver's cottage with only one main room consisting of half the ground floor which was shared with the neighbouring weaver's family. The main room served as a living room, dining room and bedroom. He was named after his paternal grandfather. Falling on very hard times as a handloom weaver and with the country in starvation, His father decided to move with his family to Allegheny, Pennsylvania in the USA in 1848 for the prospect of a better life. His family had to borrow money in order to migrate. His first job at age 13 in 1848 was as a bobbin boy, changing spools of thread in a cotton mill 12 hours a day, 6 days a week. Hid started off working in a cotton mill but then would earn money weaving and peddling linens. Who ?

A-Andrew Carnegie