Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Entrepreneurship

Chapter

Enterprise marketing

Question:
The word "brand" has been derived from a Norwegian word "BRANDR", Norwegian word. What is the meaning of the word "BRANDR?
Options:
to market
to burn
to signify
to like
Correct Answer:
to burn
Explanation:
"BRANDR", Norwegian word meaning "to burn" led to the origin of the word "Brand". In olden days, the farmers used to put some kind of an identification mark (using burning hot iron) on the body of the livestock to distinguish their possession from that of others.