Meeting on Tuesday, 26/02/08

This was the first quiz we attempted at documenting. Here are some of the questions:

1. How does Adidas get its name?
2. The brother of the founder of Adidas also founded a famous company. Name the company.
3. Where is the only digital Rolex watch in the world located?
4. Historically, a prime minister is referred to as 'Primus Inter Pares' by virtue of his cabinet position vis-a-vis the other cabinet ministers. What does the phrase mean?
5. What does 'Volkswagen' stand for? Who designed the first Volkswagen Beetle? Who asked him to design it?
6. Whose slogan is 'Think Small'?
7. "Mine is bigger than yours'", was a slogan employed by which company?
8. Name the only two people to have received 2 Nobel prizes in 2 different fields.
9. Name the first person born in India to have received the Nobel prize.
10. Henry Ford once said, "Any customer can have a car painted any colour that he wants so long as it is black". Why?
11. Who started Air India?
12. Name the only fictional character to have been inducted as an honorary fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
13. What did Nokia originally manufacture?
14. Who invented the blue jeans?
15. Name the famous actor who plans on donating his brain to Sydney university after his death.

If you remember any of the other questions- post them in the comments