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30 Marketing, Packaging, and Cultural Trivia of Soft Drinks

Marketing is the heartbeat of the soft drink industry—do you have your finger on the pulse of these iconic campaigns? Discover the stories behind the packaging that stood out and the cultural milestones of beloved drinks. Every brand aims to capture imaginations, from catchy jingles to unforgettable logos.

The glitzy world of drink marketing offers insights into consumer culture and the art of persuasion. This trivia will test your knowledge of flashy campaigns and strategic decisions that have shaped generations. Be ready to uncover the cultural impact of soft drinks beyond the bottle.

Ready to broaden your scope? Dive deep into categories of flavor innovations and brand launches. There’s a fizzy surprise in every trivia question!

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Fruit flavoured drink Aqua Libra was launched in which decade?

1970s

1970s

1960s

1960s

1980s

1980s

1990s

1990s

What was the flavour of Tab Clear?

Orange

Orange

Fruit

Fruit

Lemon

Lemon

Cola

Cola

For how long was the Tango Still drink available in the UK?

5 years

5 years

1 year

1 year

3 years

3 years

10 years

10 years

Coca Cola Life was sold in which color of can?

Grey

Grey

Black

Black

Red

Red

Green

Green

Irn Bru is associated with which part of the UK?

Scotland

Scotland

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland

England

England

Wales

Wales

Berryclear was a variety of which soft drink launched in 2003?

Pepsi

Pepsi

Sprite

Sprite

Irn Bru

Irn Bru

Tango

Tango

Drinking too much of what turned a girl yellow in 1999?

Pepsi Max

Pepsi Max

Vimto

Vimto

Panda Pops

Panda Pops

Sunny Delight

Sunny Delight

The Corona brand of soft drink originated in which part of the UK?

Wales

Wales

England

England

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland

Scotland

Scotland

Turbo Tango was sold in what type of container?

Can

Can

Aerosol

Aerosol

Bottle

Bottle

Carton

Carton

Hi-C Ecto Cooler was originally made to tie in with which 80s movie?

Flashdance

Flashdance

Dirty Dancing

Dirty Dancing

Back to the Future

Back to the Future

Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters

What color was 80s soft drink Quatro?

Yellow

Yellow

Green

Green

Red

Red

Clear

Clear

What was the name of the Silver Spring soft drink which was colored red?

Bung

Bung

Bong

Bong

Bang

Bang

Bing

Bing

Tango Strange Soda was mix of juice and what?

Beer

Beer

Honey

Honey

Wine

Wine

Milk

Milk

Which brand launched Red Fusion in 2002?

Irn Bru

Irn Bru

Coke

Coke

Pepsi

Pepsi

Dr Pepper

Dr Pepper

Which politician did away with free milk for all school children in the 70s?

Margaret Thatcher

Margaret Thatcher

Enoch Powell

Enoch Powell

Michael Heseltine

Michael Heseltine

Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson

Which company bought Soda Stream in 1985?

Virgin

Virgin

Cadbury

Cadbury

Coca Cola

Coca Cola

Heinz

Heinz

What color was the drink in a 7-Up Gold can?

Pink

Pink

Green

Green

Yellow

Yellow

Red

Red

What flavour was the 80s Hubba Bubba soft drink?

Coffee

Coffee

Peppermint

Peppermint

Bubblegum

Bubblegum

Caramel

Caramel

What gives Ribena its flavour?

Strawberry

Strawberry

Apple

Apple

Orange

Orange

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

The Refreshers soft drink was marketed during which decade?

1980s

1980s

1970s

1970s

1960s

1960s

1990s

1990s

Tang juice was sold in what format?

Concentrate

Concentrate

Leaves

Leaves

Powder

Powder

Tablets

Tablets

Jolt Cola had how much caffeine compared with normal cola?

Three times

Three times

Four times

Four times

Six times

Six times

Twice

Twice

What flavour was the frothy variety of Cresta?

Cherry

Cherry

Strawberry

Strawberry

Apple

Apple

Banana

Banana

Cocopina drink combined coconut with which fruit?

Pineapple

Pineapple

Apple

Apple

Pear

Pear

Cherry

Cherry

What was the non-alcoholic beer advertised by Billy Connolly in the 80s?

Attitude

Attitude

Kaliber

Kaliber

Mission

Mission

Iced

Iced

What proportion of a pint of milk was given to schoolchildren each day in the 70s?

Sixth

Sixth

Quarter

Quarter

Third

Third

Half

Half

For how long were Panda Pops a staple of kids’ drinks?

15 years

15 years

25 years

25 years

35 years

35 years

55 years

55 years

Sunny Delight was brought to the UK market from which country?

United States

United States

Canada

Canada

South Africa

South Africa

Australia

Australia

Cresta made which type of soft drink?

Iced Coffee

Iced Coffee

Orange juice

Orange juice

Lemonade

Lemonade

Iced Tea

Iced Tea

Which British brand launched a new cola to rival Pepsi and Coke in the 90s?

Virgin

Virgin

Jaguar

Jaguar

Marks and Spencer

Marks and Spencer

Harrods

Harrods

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