What Soft Drink Are You?
Take this quiz and find out what soft drink are you?
- 1.
Which juice company's logo features an orange with a straw sticking out of it?
- A.
Welch's
- B.
Mott's
- C.
Minute Maid
- D.
Tropicana
Correct Answer
D. TropicanaExplanation
Tropicana is the correct answer because their logo prominently features an orange with a straw sticking out of it. This logo is widely recognized and associated with Tropicana's juice products.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What was the original name of Diet Pepsi?
- A.
Pepsi Light
- B.
Slim Cola
- C.
TaB
- D.
Patio Diet Cola
Correct Answer
D. Patio Diet ColaExplanation
Patio Diet Cola was the original name of Diet Pepsi. This can be inferred from the question which asks for the original name of Diet Pepsi, and the provided answer, Patio Diet Cola.Rate this question:
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- 3.
When did Coca-Cola stop containing cocaine?
- A.
1880
- B.
1903
- C.
1920
- D.
1965
Correct Answer
B. 1903Explanation
In 1903, Coca-Cola stopped containing cocaine. This decision was made due to increasing concerns about the addictive and harmful effects of cocaine. As the company grew and faced scrutiny, it became necessary to remove cocaine from their formula. This move allowed Coca-Cola to maintain its reputation and appeal to a wider audience, ensuring its success as a global beverage brand.Rate this question:
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- 4.
In what year was "Coca-Cola" first sold in New Zealand?
- A.
1918
- B.
1943
- C.
1939
- D.
1922
Correct Answer
C. 1939Explanation
In 1939, "Coca-Cola" was first sold in New Zealand.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What inspired the shape of the Coca-Cola bottle design?
- A.
A Woman's Figure
- B.
A Cacao Seed Pods
- C.
A Leaf
- D.
An Ancient Bottle
Correct Answer
B. A Cacao Seed PodsExplanation
The shape of the Coca-Cola bottle design was inspired by cacao seed pods. The unique curves and contours of the cacao seed pods were incorporated into the design to create a visually appealing and recognizable shape for the bottle. This design choice also reflects the connection between Coca-Cola and its original ingredient, coca leaves, which are used to produce chocolate.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What were the first non-U.S. countries to sell Coca-Cola?
- A.
Italy And France
- B.
Canada And Mexico
- C.
Cuba And Panama
- D.
Peru And Bolivia
Correct Answer
C. Cuba And PanamaExplanation
Cuba and Panama were the first non-U.S. countries to sell Coca-Cola. This means that Coca-Cola was first introduced and made available for purchase in these two countries before any other non-U.S. countries.Rate this question:
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- 7.
In 2006, what was the main artificial sweetener used in diet soft drinks?
- A.
Sucrose
- B.
Saccharine
- C.
Aspartame
- D.
Sucralose (Splenda)
Correct Answer
C. AspartameExplanation
In 2006, the main artificial sweetener used in diet soft drinks was aspartame. Aspartame is a low-calorie sweetener that is commonly used as a sugar substitute in various food and beverage products, including diet sodas. It is known for its intense sweetness and is used to provide a sweet taste without adding extra calories. Aspartame has been approved by regulatory authorities worldwide for its safety and is a popular choice for those looking to reduce their sugar intake.Rate this question:
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- 8.
During 2006, the producer of Lay's potato chips also produced which soft drink?
- A.
Dr Pepper
- B.
Sprite
- C.
Coca-Cola
- D.
Pepsi
Correct Answer
D. PepsiExplanation
During 2006, the producer of Lay's potato chips, which is PepsiCo, also produced Pepsi as a soft drink. PepsiCo is a multinational food and beverage company that owns various brands, including Lay's and Pepsi. Therefore, it is logical to conclude that during 2006, the producer of Lay's potato chips also produced Pepsi as a soft drink.Rate this question:
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- 9.
How many gallons of soft drinks did each American consume on average in 1998?
- A.
75
- B.
54
- C.
25
- D.
10
Correct Answer
B. 54Explanation
In 1998, each American consumed an average of 54 gallons of soft drinks.Rate this question:
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- 10.
"Mountain Dew: Code Red" was introduced in which year?
- A.
2001
- B.
1999
- C.
1985
- D.
2005
Correct Answer
A. 2001Explanation
Mountain Dew: Code Red was introduced in 2001.Rate this question:
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- 11.
During the Great Depression, what was the price of "Kool-Aid"?
- A.
15 Cents Per Packet
- B.
10 Cents Per Packet
- C.
5 Cents Per Packet
- D.
1 Cent Per Packet
Correct Answer
C. 5 Cents Per PacketExplanation
During the Great Depression, the price of "Kool-Aid" was 5 cents per packet. This low price was likely a result of the economic downturn during that time, as companies often lowered their prices in order to attract customers who had limited disposable income. The affordability of Kool-Aid at 5 cents per packet would have made it a popular choice among consumers looking for inexpensive food and drink options during the difficult financial circumstances of the Great Depression.Rate this question:
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- 12.
When someone asked for a Dr Pepper, before it was named as such, what did they ask for?
- A.
Soda Pop
- B.
A Shot of Waco
- C.
A Shot of Texas
- D.
A Drink
Correct Answer
B. A Shot of WacoExplanation
Before Dr Pepper was named as such, people would ask for "A Shot of Waco." This refers to the city of Waco, Texas, where Dr Pepper was first invented by pharmacist Charles Alderton in the 1880s. The name "Dr Pepper" was later chosen to honor Dr. Charles T. Pepper, a friend of Alderton's. Therefore, "A Shot of Waco" was the colloquial term used before the official name was established.Rate this question:
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- 13.
In 1974 which introduced a mascot, the Great Root Bear?
- A.
Mug Root Beer
- B.
A&W Root Beer
- C.
Dad's Root Beer
- D.
Reed Root Beer
Correct Answer
B. A&W Root BeerExplanation
A&W Root Beer is the correct answer because it is the only option that introduced a mascot in 1974, which is the Great Root Bear. The other options, Mug Root Beer, Dad's Root Beer, and Reed Root Beer, did not introduce a mascot in that year.Rate this question:
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- 14.
From what fruit is the French brandy Calvados made?
- A.
Pears
- B.
Plums
- C.
Grapes
- D.
Apples
Correct Answer
D. ApplesExplanation
Calvados is a French brandy that is made from apples. It is a specific type of brandy that is produced in the Normandy region of France. The apples used in the production of Calvados are typically a mix of different varieties, including both sweet and bitter apples. The apples are fermented and then distilled to create the brandy, which is aged in oak barrels for a minimum of two years. The resulting Calvados has a distinct apple flavor and is often enjoyed as a digestif or used in cocktails.Rate this question:
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- 15.
What color are dried orange pekoe tea leaves?
- A.
Orange
- B.
Black
- C.
Green
- D.
White
Correct Answer
B. BlackExplanation
Dried orange pekoe tea leaves are black in color. The term "pekoe" refers to the grade of tea leaves, not the color. Orange pekoe tea is made from the youngest leaves of the tea plant, which are picked and then dried. During the drying process, the leaves oxidize and turn black. Therefore, the correct answer is black.Rate this question:
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