The weekend quiz

Marketing company Prospect 13 is a vibrant team of professionals dedicated to helping small to medium organisations get their message across to potential clients

Prospect 13 is a marketing company helping small to medium organisations knock their marketing and communications into shape. Based in Aberdeen and established in 2018, Prospect 13 is a vibrant team of marketing professionals focused on improving future outlooks. By delivering outsourced marketing support, the company helps a range of cross-sector clients reach their creative marketing potential.

With expertise in services including strategy, branding, graphic design, web development to PR, digital marketing and events, Prospect 13 delivers the whole marketing package.

1. Which type of marketing focuses on managing a company’s public image through media relations, press releases and events?

A. Advertising

B. Public relations (PR)

C. Influencer marketing

2. Which marketing approach relies on low-cost strategies to create buzz and capture the audience’s attention?

A. Digital marketing

B. Social media marketing

C. Guerrilla marketing

3. Which of the following is NOT a social media platform?

A. Amazon

B. Facebook

C. X

4. Which social media platform is best suited for professional networking and job hunting?

A. Facebook

B. LinkedIn

C. Instagram

5. What does SEO stand for in the context of web design?

A. Search engine orientation

B. Secure external object

C. Search engine optimisation

6. Prospect 13 was founded in Aberdeen in 2018. Which of the city’s cultural centres reopened to the public in the same year after a period of refurbishment?

A. Music Hall

B. Art Gallery

C. HMT

7. Recent analysis has shown Aberdeen to be one of the most haunted places in the UK, but where did it rank?

A. 1st

B. 10th

C. 13th

8. Which Aberdeen player wore the number 13 shirt when the Dons beat Real Madrid to win the European Cup Winners’ Cup in 1983?

A. Bryan Gunn

B. John Hewitt

C. Andy Watson

9. Aberdeen is home to Scotland’s oldest bridge, but which one is it?

A. Brig o’ Dee

B. Brig o’ Balgownie

C. Wellington Suspension Bridge

10. What is the second most popular search engine in the world?

A. Bing

B. YouTube

C. Google

11. Gemini is often represented by two people, Castor and Pollux. How do they know each other?

A. They’re best friends

B. They’re twins

C. They go to the same judo class

12. Gin and vermouth are combined to make which cocktail?

A. Classic Martini

B. Bramble

C. Tom Collins

13. How many grapes does it take to make a bottle of wine?

A. 200-400

B. 400-600

C. 600-800

14. What year did Big Brother UK start?

A. 1999

B. 2000

C. 2001

15. One of the fastest growing social media apps, TikTok, was previously known as:

A. Musical.ly

B. Rhythmic Realm

C. Dance Sync

16. Rose oil is an essential ingredient in many perfumes, but which country is known for their rose oil production?

A. Spain

B. Brazil

C. Bulgaria

17. Coffee is one of the most popular drinks worldwide, but approximately how many cups of coffee does the UK have every day?

A. 70 million cups

B. 85 million cups

C. 95 million cups

18. What alcoholic spirit is found in all three of these cocktails – Gimlet, Aviation and Tom Collins?

A. Vodka

B. Gin

C. Rum

19. If you have mageirocophobia, what are you afraid of?

A. Cooking

B. Germs

C. Animals

20. What is the longest recorded flight of a chicken?

A. 1 second

B. 13 seconds

C. 23 seconds

21. In the Netflix series Love Is Blind, how many couples said “I do” on camera in the series finale of season 1?

A. One

B. Two

C. Three

22. What is the most consumed fruit in the world?

A. Apple

B. Banana

C. Strawberry

23. Inspired by a liqueur produced in the Loire Valley in 17th Century France, Chambord is a liqueur flavoured with what fruit?

A. Strawberry

B. Raspberry

C. Blueberry

24. Which term would not typically be used in relation to analysing your data?

A. Impressions

B. Conversion funnel

C. Bounce rate

25. Which country has the highest consumption of coffee per capita?

A. United States

B. Finland

C. Norway

26. Where in the world can you find the largest cashew tree?

A. India

B. Brazil

C. Vietnam

27. How many Grammys did Elvis Presley win?

A. 3

B. 5

C. 9

28. How many times does the average person laugh in a single day?

A. 10

B. 13

C. 6

29. Why does the Apple logo feature a bite taken out?

A. To avoid any confusion with a cherry

B. It symbolises knowledge

C. It is a reference to the computing term byte

30. What is brand identity?

A. The physical appearance of a brand

B. The marketing strategy of a brand

C. The financial value of a brand

ARTIST AT WORK: Which classic cocktail is made from gin and vermouth?

Elvis Presley scored how many Grammys? And, top, the Brig o’ Balgownie in Aberdeen.

Which country drinks the most coffee?

How many grapes are in a bottle of wine?