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A bachelor in computer science from MIT, he impressed Steve Jobs when he reverse engineered Apple’s file system so that hisstartup’s (the idea for which came when he forgot his flash drive on a bus) logo appeared neatly tucked inside What is the startup founded by him?

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Dropbox

Famously known for keeping their product adfree for a long time, X struck a deal with Omnicom worth upto $100 million to showadvertisements under its umbrellaThe ads could come in the form of static images or videos and are meant to be consistent with the quality of content on XID X

Instagram

In 1783, a young Swiss watchmaker and keen amateur scientist, Jacob X became the first person to perfect an economical process formaking carbonated mineral waterHe founded X in Geneva in the same year. They launched fizzy lemonade in 1831, which led to other flavored fizzy drinks In 1969, it merged with Cadbury. It also owns Dr.Pepper and SnapperIdentify X, who is considered the real pioneer of fizzy drinks

Schweppes

Signor Felice X was an Italian businessman, born in 1851 in Gerolanuova near Brescia. In 1866, he was awarded a Silver Medal forValor by Garibaldi for fighting at the Battle of Bezzeca during the Third Italian Independence War. Aubsequently he established theFelice X & Co., a chemical laboratory in Milan and developed a successful alcoholic infusion of cinchona bark, herbs and iron salts.The company also made the well selling L’esanofele, a chemical based on quinine, iron and arsenic to combat malariaFelice died in 1921 at San Pellegerino. While there is little evidence to suggest he never visited India, he gives his name to a productwhich currently holds a 36% market share in its category in the country

Bisleri

X, owned by Pioma Industries had a 93% market share in its category in 2009 and a turnover of $56 million in 2011. In its initialyears, distribution of X was first taken up by Voltas and then Rallis and Corn Products (known today as Bestfoods by Unilever). Overthe years, many global conglomerates have attempted to introduce products in competition with X. However most have fallenthrough, perhaps due to X’s strong hold footing in the market

Rasna

Founded in 1862, and family owned for seven generations, X employs 6,000 people, manufactures 27 facilities in 16 markets on fourcontinents with sales in more than 150 countries However, it does not have a presence anymore in the country where it was founded At the time it was founded, X’s chief product today was cheaply made and not considered a refined drink and rarely sold in upmarket taverns. Its founder began to ‘tame’ this product by isolating a proprietary strain of years which gave the product its flavorprofile. After experimenting with several techniques he hit upon filtering the product through charcoal which removed the impuritiesIn addition, he aged the product in white oak barrels, which had the effect of mellowing the drink X’s logo derives from the _______, which lived in the rafters of the building where the founders opened their first processing unit in1862

Bacardi

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In 2014, we witnessed a war between some major ‘ad agencies’. On one side we had JWT, Dentsu and Taproot whereas the WPPagency Soho Square on the other side. The second side also boasts of advertising stalwarts like Piyush Pandey, Sam Balsara andPrasoon JoshiOgilvy and Mather decline participating in the ‘war’ due to a strict global guidelineWhich ‘war’ are we talking about?

2014 Lok Sabha Elections

X is an index made up of a selection of stocks from companies associated with actress X. Seen as one of the world’s most influentialcelebrities, some analysts believe that the companies connected to her will outperform their competitionY is a slang that technical analysts use to refer to a rounding bottom in a stock’s price pattern. This term got its name from Y’s curvyfigure; she is often criticized (or praised) for her round bottomZ is a stock index comprised of companies associated with socialite Z. Some investors conceive her influence on the consumer spendinghabits of her fans is material enough to give these companies a competitive advantage

XAngelina Jolie, YJennifer Lopez, ZParis Hilton

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Liquid comics

Which company has been named after a winged horse of Greek mythology? Only the last four letters of the name were used to givethe name a higher position in the alphabetical listings.

Asus

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People group

Identify the advertiser

Red Bull

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Wolff Olins

Whose (nonexhaustive) filmography is this?

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Warren Buffet

For the child in all of us, which longstanding company’s website is this?

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Ravalgaon

The first generation of this product was developed as a product of Ph.D. research paper at Stanford in the 2000s. It was (and still is)quite unlike any other product in its class. From its form factor which made it look like a big tube of lipstick, to its tiny displaydevice and multiple lenses – it was truly a marvel. In its second generation now, with a more conventional body and a name thatsounds like a contraption that you would use to smoke in Goa, ID this oneofakind brand.

Lytro

ID this person using the following information:From East to West Chang'an, Lanzhou, Jade Gate, Patna, Taxkorgan, Kashi, Taxila, Kabul, Bactra, Kapisa, Maracanda,Artacoana, Susia, Rhagae, Egbatana, Opis, Babylon, Antioch

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Ross Ulbricht

An NTSB accident report filed soon after the crash states the following:Type of accident Stall: MushPossible cause(s) Premature liftoffFactor(s) Pilot in command Lack of familiarity with aircraftThe pilot was severely injured on the face and head, but survived. As a result of the crash, the pilot did not remember that it had everhappened in the first place.Whose life are we talking about?

Steve Wozniak

Identify this Microsoft product?

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Microsoft Sculpt

The X effect is based on the commonly accepted perception that you get what you pay forX was once an obscure brand of Scotch whiskey. By raising its prices, it not only increased sales but also taught marketers that peopleassociate price with qualityTo quote an instance of the X effect, in 1950’s Coca Cola was twice as expensive as Pepsi. Yet, Pepsi sales increased after they raisedthe price of the soda

Chivas Regal

It is said that the Mendip miners of the Mendip mountains in England were responsible for the origin of this termThrough strict mining laws, had any of the miners stolen lead or ore, their fate would lie in the action of’bring him to his house orwork where all his tools and instruments are…and set fire to all together and banish him’Which term originates from this practice?

You're fired

X was a consumer electronics company based in England. The founder of the company left in 1937 to start another company calledFM Radio. It got amalgamated with another company Y in 1962. In Sept 2012, UTV motion pictures received a legal notice from X objecting that the movie Z used by UTV used X’s name withoutobtaining an NOCX was also featured in the movie Life of Pi by Ang Lee in 2012

XMurphy Radio, YBush, ZBarfi!

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