1.
Michael Jackson burnt himself while shooting for which of these company's commercials?
Correct Answer
D. Pepsi
Explanation
Michael Jackson burnt himself while shooting for a commercial for Pepsi. This incident occurred in 1984 during the filming of a Pepsi commercial when a pyrotechnics accident caused Jackson's hair to catch fire. The incident resulted in severe burns on his scalp and led to Jackson undergoing multiple surgeries and treatments for his injuries.
2.
Whose holiday ads used Martina McBride, Garth Brooks, Destiny's Child, and Queen Latifah?
Correct Answer
C. Wal-Mart
Explanation
Wal-Mart used Martina McBride, Garth Brooks, Destiny's Child, and Queen Latifah in their holiday ads.
3.
Who was chosen the first face of Bebe Sport in 2007?
Correct Answer
D. Eva Longoria
Explanation
In 2007, Eva Longoria was chosen as the first face of Bebe Sport. This means that she was selected to represent and promote the brand's sportswear line.
4.
What is the name of the first fragrance launched by Eva Longoria in 2010?
Correct Answer
B. Eva
Explanation
Eva Longoria launched her first fragrance in 2010, which she named "Eva". This fragrance marked her entry into the perfume industry and was the initial product in her line of fragrances.
5.
Who appeared on PETA's anti-fur campaign in 2010?
Correct Answer
B. Pamela Anderson
Explanation
Pamela Anderson appeared on PETA's anti-fur campaign in 2010.
6.
Who, among the following, endorsed McDonald's, Toyota, Target, and Pepsi?
Correct Answer
D. Britney Spears
Explanation
Britney Spears endorsed McDonald's, Toyota, Target, and Pepsi.
7.
Uma Thurman, Brad Pitt, Maria Sharapova, and Tiger Woods endorse which brand?
Correct Answer
A. TAG Heuer
Explanation
Uma Thurman, Brad Pitt, Maria Sharapova, and Tiger Woods are all famous celebrities known for their association with luxury brands. TAG Heuer is a well-known luxury watch brand and it is common for celebrities to endorse such brands. Therefore, it can be inferred that the correct answer is TAG Heuer.
8.
Who made the Ray-Ban Aviator sunglasses famous in the 1986 movie "Top Gun"?
Correct Answer
B. Tom Cruise
Explanation
In the 1986 movie "Top Gun," Tom Cruise wore Ray-Ban Aviator sunglasses, which became extremely popular as a result. The movie's immense success and Cruise's iconic portrayal of a fighter pilot contributed to the widespread recognition and popularity of the sunglasses.
9.
Which US sportstar endorsed Subway, Omega, Kellogg, and Hilton?
Correct Answer
C. Michael pHelps
Explanation
Michael Phelps is the correct answer because he is a US sportstar who has endorsed Subway, Omega, Kellogg, and Hilton. Phelps is a highly decorated Olympic swimmer, having won a record-breaking 23 gold medals in his career. As a successful and well-known athlete, Phelps has been sought after by various brands for endorsements, including Subway, Omega (a luxury watch brand), Kellogg (a food company), and Hilton (a hotel chain). His endorsements have helped to increase the visibility and popularity of these brands.
10.
With which celebrity would you associate the "Heat" perfume?
Correct Answer
B. Beyonce Knowles
Explanation
Beyonce Knowles is associated with the "Heat" perfume. This suggests that she is the celebrity who endorses or has a partnership with the perfume brand.
11.
Who featured in "Deseo for Men" fragrance campaign in 2008?
Correct Answer
B. Jennifer Lopez
Explanation
In 2008, Jennifer Lopez was featured in the "Deseo for Men" fragrance campaign.
12.
Who, among the following, launched "Sweetface" and "JustSweet" clothing brands?
Correct Answer
A. Jennifer Lopez
Explanation
Jennifer Lopez launched "Sweetface" and "JustSweet" clothing brands.
13.
Whom would you associate with the alcohol brand "Pop Star Tequila"?
Correct Answer
B. Justin Timberlake
Explanation
Justin Timberlake would be associated with the alcohol brand "Pop Star Tequila" because he is known for his involvement in the music industry as a pop star. Timberlake has a successful career as a singer and has released multiple hit songs. Therefore, it is likely that he would be associated with a brand that has "Pop Star" in its name.
14.
Who is related to "Want to know what comes between me and my Calvins? Nothing" tagline?
Correct Answer
D. Brooke Shields
Explanation
The correct answer is Brooke Shields. This is because Brooke Shields famously appeared in a controversial Calvin Klein jeans advertisement in the 1980s, where she said the iconic tagline "Want to know what comes between me and my Calvins? Nothing." This advertisement helped skyrocket her career and solidified her association with the Calvin Klein brand.
15.
Who dyed her hair cherry blonde and recorded a jingle, "Hello", for a Mercedes-Benz ad?
Correct Answer
B. Christina Aguilera
Explanation
Christina Aguilera dyed her hair cherry blonde and recorded a jingle, "Hello", for a Mercedes-Benz ad. Rihanna, Britney Spears, and Lindsay Lohan did not have any involvement in these activities.
16.
Who, among the following, appeared in an Orange ad based on Gulliver's Travels?
Correct Answer
C. Jack Black
Explanation
Jack Black appeared in an Orange ad based on Gulliver's Travels.
17.
Who appeared on a Walkers crisps commercial singing "Share You, Share Me"?
Correct Answer
C. Lionel Richie
Explanation
Lionel Richie appeared on a Walkers crisps commercial singing "Share You, Share Me".
18.
Who appeared in a Lindt chocolate advertisement during the 2010 US Open tennis tournament?
Correct Answer
C. Roger Federer
Explanation
Roger Federer appeared in a Lindt chocolate advertisement during the 2010 US Open tennis tournament.
19.
A Gillette ad featuring whom showed him breaking a bottle on a guy's head with his serve?
Correct Answer
B. Roger Federer
Explanation
The correct answer is Roger Federer. This answer is supported by the fact that the question asks about a Gillette ad featuring someone breaking a bottle on a guy's head with his serve. Roger Federer is known for his powerful serve in tennis, and he has been featured in Gillette advertisements in the past.
20.
Which Sex Pistols member appeared in the commercials for Country Life butter?
Correct Answer
A. John Lydon
Explanation
John Lydon, also known as Johnny Rotten, appeared in the commercials for Country Life butter. Lydon is a former member of the Sex Pistols, a British punk rock band. He gained fame for his rebellious and controversial persona, making him a fitting choice for the commercials. Lydon's appearance in the advertisements helped to create a memorable and impactful marketing campaign for Country Life butter.
21.
Which of the following appeared in "I Can't Believe It's Not Butter" advertisements?
Correct Answer
B. Ozzy Osbourne
Explanation
Ozzy Osbourne appeared in "I Can't Believe It's Not Butter" advertisements.
22.
Which controversial sports personality was once featured in Hertz car rental ad?
Correct Answer
B. OJ Simpson
Explanation
OJ Simpson was once featured in a Hertz car rental ad. OJ Simpson is a controversial sports personality, known for his successful career as a professional football player and his highly publicized criminal trial in which he was acquitted for the murder of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman. Despite the controversy surrounding him, Simpson had endorsement deals with various companies, including Hertz, before his legal troubles.
23.
Who, of the following celebrities, endorsed Pringles snacks?
Correct Answer
A. Brad Pitt
Explanation
Brad Pitt endorsed Pringles snacks.
24.
Who, among the following, was featured in Bubble Yum commercials?
Correct Answer
C. Leonardo DiCaprio
Explanation
Leonardo DiCaprio was featured in Bubble Yum commercials.
25.
Who endorsed Japanese brands such as Vfuyy, Hop's beer, and Nissin Cup Noodle?
Correct Answer
B. Arnold Schwarzenegger
Explanation
Arnold Schwarzenegger endorsed Japanese brands such as Vfuyy, Hop's beer, and Nissin Cup Noodle.
26.
With which watch brand would you link Kim Basinger, Kiefer Sutherland, and Meg Ryan?
Correct Answer
B. Baume & Mercier
Explanation
Kim Basinger, Kiefer Sutherland, and Meg Ryan are all celebrities who have been associated with Baume & Mercier watches. This suggests that Baume & Mercier is the watch brand that is linked to these individuals.
27.
With which watch brand would you associate Charlize Theron?
Correct Answer
D. Raymond Weil
Explanation
Charlize Theron is associated with the watch brand Raymond Weil.
28.
Racer Nico Rosberg and diver Carlos Coste are the spokesmodels for which brand of watches?
Correct Answer
A. Oris
Explanation
Nico Rosberg and Carlos Coste are the spokesmodels for Oris watches.
29.
Which company produces "Air Jordan" brand of shoes endorsed by Michael Jordan?
Correct Answer
C. Nike
Explanation
Nike is the correct answer because they are the company that produces the "Air Jordan" brand of shoes endorsed by Michael Jordan. Nike has a long-standing partnership with Michael Jordan and has been producing the iconic Air Jordan line since its inception in the 1980s. The Air Jordan brand has become synonymous with basketball culture and is highly sought after by sneaker enthusiasts worldwide.
30.
Which Italian luxury brand used Madonna, Demi Moore, and Halle Berry in its print adverts?
Correct Answer
C. Versace
Explanation
Versace is the correct answer because it is an Italian luxury brand that has used Madonna, Demi Moore, and Halle Berry in its print advertisements. These celebrities are known for their association with Versace, and their presence in the brand's print adverts has helped to enhance its image and appeal to a wider audience.