Brand Quest      (January 27, 2005)

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1. Yuvraj, Sarpanch, Bhoomiputra and Arjun! What are these?
   
   
   

2. With immigration to the US increasing during the late 1800s, the US Census Bureau realised that its traditional methods of counting would be inadequate to measure the expanding population. To find a more effective method, it ran a contest, the winner o f which was Herman Hollerith. After the first decade of the next century, Hollerith's company merged with two others to form ...?
   
   
   

3. "It has a processor which can perform 20,000 operations in the time it takes your brain to realise your hand is touching a hot stove. And in terms of speed, it has a motor which spins at a rate faster than the rotors of a Blackhawk helicopter." Which s hoe?
   
   
   

4. The first non-American CEO of this company, who died recently, once said he would not let the organisation get “fat, dumb and happy.” His personal motto was 'Life is not a rehearsal.' Who are we referring to?
   
   
   

5. Apple CEO Steve Jobs has described the company's new budget-priced Mac Mini with the acronym BYODKM. What does it stand for?
   
   
   

6. Which brand's ad shows the happenings at a place called Tinyville?
   
   
   

7. "I think I may fairly make two postulata. First, that food is necessary to the existence of man. Secondly, that the passion between the sexes is necessary and will remain in its present state." Whose words?