ANSWERS TO THE STRATEGIST QUIZ 556
1. Heme. Impossible Foods Inc. is a company that develops plant-based meat and dairy products made without animals
2. Jaques of London, the oldest games firm and sports manufacturer. It was set up in 1795. Passed down from father to son for six generations, it has invented many well-known games
3. Cochin. This is when the Portuguese surrendered to the Dutch East India Company in the Battle of Cochin and installed the prince who the Portuguese had ignored as the Raja of Cochin. Pepper was the top traded commodity then
4. They have their own fonts. Netflix is the recent one to join the bandwagon with its Netflix sans font
5. Both the diamonds (at various points owned by Indians) were cut and polished by Dutch firm Royal Coster Diamonds, the oldest firm and one of the most famous
6. Emil Jellinek, known after 1903 as Emil Jellinek-Mercedes, who was on Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft’s board during 1900-1909. In 1926, he specified an engine design naming it after his daughter, Mercedes. Thus, brand Mercedes was born
7. Assam Company India Limited set up in 1839. Dwarakanath Tagore was one of its founder directors
8. Percussive maintenance
9. Polaroid’s new OneStep 2 instant camera
10. The Allstate Corporation is the one of the largest insurance providers in the US. Founded in 1931 as part of Sears, Roebuck and Co, it runs the baseline: “You are in good hands”
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