Brand-etymology quiz

Quiz on the etymology of company names…all are guessable…kindly dont google!

1. Web Browser X was named as a portmanteau of Y , its predecessor and a hollywood blockbuster Z.ID X,Y,Z

2. The email service named after the html language?

3. Puma isnt the only sports brand named after an animal . which is the other one?

4. An internet search engine X is a shortened form of its orginal name Y, which paid tribute to a character Z from PG wodehouse novels .id XYZ

5. The wright brothers decided which one of them would fly first based on a coin toss .A similar method was employed by X and Y , co-founders of an electronics giant, to decide the order in which their names would appear. name the company X-Y

MCQ:

6. Quantas is

a.a portmanteau b. an acronym c. derived from an aboriginal word meaning flight

7. SUN is

a.the translation of the founders name . b. an acronym     c.a name depicting awesome sunny qualities,

and finally

8.What do a spa and Google have in common??

hint:- a spa provides a “service” ..that plays a role in the history of google  (etymologically).

cheers!

answers by 4 pm friday!!:)

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