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2008...

The year that it was - dedicated to 2008

1)Identify the logo?


#CERN

2) Red?

#The 2008 Earthquake at Sichuan,China

3)1380 to 675 to 523
Cuboid 1.5
TMC,LLRI,MIP
SARA,SIR,RANDOM?
#Chandrayaan

4)Obituary 2008

#Randy Pausch

5)Identify the personality and put fundaes?


#Collapse of Lehman,In picture CEO of Lehman Richard Fuld

Scores:

Karthik Narayan 2
Prateek
1
Balaji 3
Hussain Poonawala 1
Mani 2
Kamal Rathi 3
SV 3
Gajendra Singh 3
Chirag 3
Animesh 3
Rithwik 3
Quizzophillic 1
Ashish Lath 3
Kim 3
Bhaskar 1
Chandan Sahi 3
Abhi 2
Karthik Ram 4
Shyam 4
Kashyap 1

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My Silver Post!! Thanks one and all.

1)Sunrise,Coffee and Paper!


#The 3 historic places that were attacked on 26/11.Cama Hospital named after madam Bhikaji Cama,Mr.Oberoi of Oberoi Hotel,Taj Mahal Hotel constructed by Jamsetji Tata.

2) Connect? Hint:Mythology


#The 3 gifts given by the three wise men as told in Bible- Gold,Frankincense and Myrrh

3)As per Indian Vedic Tradition who was the First Person to die?
#Yama

4)If Speech is silver,Silence is golden? Identify?

#Tower of Silence

5)A strong to vivid red or reddish orange.

#Nathaniel Hawthorne

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1)Connect?

#The connexion is Sound of Music.The first image is that of the castle the movie was shot and the second image is that of Georg Ludwig von Trapp based on whose story the movie was made.

2)Identify the flag?

#The Indian flag during the Home Rule Movement.

3)Identify the Monument/Temple ?

#Angkor Vat Temple,Cambodia

4)Answer fast: Roadrunner,Jaguar,Eka,Encanto,Ranger?
#The various super computers

5)Who is he?


#Vinod Dham,Father of Pentium

Scores- Exam Week [:(]
Abinaya

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1)Connect them numerically?


#101,Suez Canal is 101 miles,Statue of Liberty measures 101 metres and Mendelevium has a periodic number 101.

2)Identify the lad?

#Barack Obama

3)I am also known as Budai Luohan and Hotei? Who am I?
#The Laughing Buddha Fame

4)Put fundaes?

#Fourth generation scion of the Apple tree from Woolsthorpe Manor, Newton's childhood home.

5)Who is he?

#Yuri Gagrin

Scores:
Soon..Please Excuse Exam Week.. [:(]
Abinaya

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1)Connect?


#Little Mermaid,The first picture is that of Hans Christian Anderson's and based on his fairy tale The Little Mermaid the statue(2nd picture) was erected at Denmark.

2)What group of literary works translates to mean "Sitting down near" ?
#Upanishad

3)Put fundaes? Hint:Winnie


#Erdos is the connection,Danica Mckellar or Winnie Cooper is a mathematician who has been rated with an Erdos Number of 4 named after Paul Erdos(1st Pic)

4)Who is regarded as the Rig Vedic God of Storm?
#Rudra

5)Trace..Hint:E7

#The route of a Bar Tailed Godwit which is believed to fly the farthest distance for migration.E7 is the bird that was tracked .

Scores:

Hussain 2
Ajay 3
Karthik Narayanan 1
Anand Shankar 1
Satish 2
Sanketh 2
Just do it 3
Sridhar 2.5
Abhinav 2.5
Visaka Simhan 2.5
Karthik Ramgopal 5
Dela 3

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1)Put fundaes..?

#Godiva Choclates gets its name from Lady Godiva (in picture)

2)How many colors of balls would you find on a standard snooker table?
#8

3)Connect all the images?


#Ancient Seven Wonders of the World

4)Connect Cape Comorin, Kumki, Ghuar Mota, Karakoram Pass?
#Extreme Points of India in NEWS

5)Hint:Mahabharata?


#The famous Chakravyuha practised in the Kurukshetra war.

Scores:

Deepanshu Berry 4
Husain 3
Prateek 2
Sandip and Jaya 4
Rahul Tirukallam 4
Somnath 5
Sridhar 3
Anirudh 4
Satish 4
Arjayes 3
Raghuvansh 5
Akshay 5
Jagan 4
Abhishek 5
Aditya 2
Sharath 3
Ajay 2
Abhinav 3
Karthik 5
Anonymous 1
Tanmay 2
Nakki 5
Cintom 4
Visaka 4
Amit 5
Marketing is this 4
Kantu 5
Ram 5
VR Thejas 5
Jithin 2
Karthik 5
Vish 2.5

Too many cracks and a lot of response ...
Thanks everyone

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1)Identify the Jimbo?

#Jimmy Wales,Founder Wikipedia


2)My central characters are Preah Ream,Neang Seda,Preah Leak,Krong Reap and I am performed every year on the New Years Day in the dance style called Lkhaon? What am I?
#Reamker

3)Now I am better known as Papa Noel,Julemanden,Noel Baba?


#Santa Claus

4)Connect Saleem Sinai, Popatlal Patel,Benaan John,Balram?
#Characters in Books of Booker Winners of Indian Origin.
See Comment from Visaka Simhan

5)I'v started so I'll finish? Identify


#Magnus Magnusson

Scores:

Animesh Kashinath 4
Aravind B 4
Ninad W 2
Hussain Poonawala 1
Shrinidhi Rai 1
Ashish Sharma 3
QE QQ 2
Santosh Appathurai 4
Sridhar C 4
Crescent 1
Visaka Simhan 5
Karthik 5
NCR 5
Ruchir 4
Raghuvansh 5
Vrthejas 3
Satish V 5

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1)Who is he?

#Steve Jobs

2)Who is a "Quiz Goggler"?
#An affliction suffered by regular question setters, who cannot read a book or watch a television programme without looking for possible question subjects. An obvious symptom is the frequent utterance of "That would make a good question…".

3)7 Academy Awards.......Identify the duo?


#William Joseph and Hanna Barbera

4) What is special about "http://info.cern.ch"?

#World's first website ever.

5)Identify the flag?


#Vatican City

Scores:

Crescent 2
Satan 3
Shocky 2
Karthik Ramgopal 3
Visakha Simhan 3
Vivek 4
Dhinesh 3
Sridhar C 4
Savvy 4
Sabarish 3
Sridhar 2
Anand Shankar 3
Nikhil Kumar 4
Venkateshwaran Thanks:)
Loveen 2
Qe QQ 1
Hussain 1
Rams 2
Arun thulasi 2
Deepanshu 1
Satish 4

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1) Identify what is common to the countries in Red and Blue?

#World map showing CERN members in blue and observers in red

2)Who won the "Time Man of the Year" in 1982?
#The Computer

3)Identify the mythological happening portrayed in the painting?

#Pandora opening the box,Popular misconception that it was a box!!

4)What is common to Nick,Daisy,Pampa,Dewey,Snuppy,

Paris Texas?
#All cloned animals.

5)Crack the 1st logo of a company which in finnish means a dark, furry animal we now call the Pine Marten weasel?
#Nokia



Scores:
Joy Dhar 1
Nirad 3
Hussain 3
Prateek 2
Priyabrata 1
Mamta 2
Anirudha 1
Shounak 2
Abhishek 1
Amit Dandekar 4
Anonymous 1
Saagar 3
Karthik Ramgopal 4
Thejas V 2
Ninad W 2
Arun T 2
Deepanshu 2
Santosh Appathurai 2
Satish V 2

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1)Identify the woman?


#Ayn Rand

2)If the 'Kloran' is your ritual book,what would you belong to?
#Ku Klux Klan aka KKK

3)10 years ago....


#Google's first office,a Garage in Menlo Park

4)What town apart from Ayodhya lies on the banks of River Sarayu?
#Malgudi

5)Trace the route?


#Map of Ernesto Che Guevara's trip with Alberto Granado

Scores:

Ratnakar Sadasya 2
Jacob Dijo 3
Deepanshu Kumar 3
Nirad Thanks! Keep Visiting
Husain 3
Loveen Vuppala 4
Dharmendra D 4
Venkateshwaran 2
Mamta Paul 2
Anand Shankar 4
Visaka Simhan 3
Sridhar 1
Anirudh Patel 3
Aishwarya Devi 2
Pavan 4
Scent of Life 4
Cintom Kashyap 3
Crescent 1
Whatzhisname 2
Miraj C Vora 2
Sabarish 2
Satish 2

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1)I mean "Neighbour or Hilly Region" in Hebrew?


#Galielo Galili
2)I am a creation of Arturo Di Modica and I sit in the Bowling Green Park,I am a symbol of Aggressive Financial Optimism and Prosperity? Who am I?
#The wall street Bull

3)Identify the flower?


#Neela Kurinji

4)Connect Mapham Yutso,Rakshastal and Khang Rinpoche?
#
Lake Mansarovar in various countries

5)Identify the Scientist/Businessman?


#Amar Bose

Scores:

Deepanshu Kumar 2
Anand Shankar 3
Venkateshwaran 1
Satish 2
Saagar and Aswin 3
Amalan 4
Suri 4

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1)Identify the man with Bill Gates playing TT?


#Universally cracked! Warren Buffet
2)What word in English is derived from the Sanskrit root "Makara" meaning a crocodile that preys silently?
#Mugger

3)Identify this actor?


#Charlie Chaplin

4)Connect MIC,BHEL and Eveready batteries?
#Bhopal,MIC is Methyl Isocyanide responsible for the Bhopal Gas Tragedy,BHEL has its largest plant at Bhopal and Union Carbide now functions with the name Eveready Batteries

5)Connect the countries highlighted in a different shade of blue?



#Commonwealth Countries.

Scores:

Sukrit 3.5
Ajay Parasuraman 2
Deepanshu 2
Mamta Paul 3.5
Dr Jaya Lahiri 5
Paras 2.5
Hussain Thanks!Keep Visiting!!
Venkateshwaran 2
Venkatesh Krishnan 2
Raj 3
Amalan 4
Soumik 4
Kamal 2
Satish 4

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1)Identify the Satellite View of a Famous Controversy?


#The Rama Sethu Controversy


2)Identify the lines from a famous poem
When the blazing sun is gone,
When he nothing shines upon,
Then you show your little light,
Then the traveler in the dark,
Thanks you for your tiny spark,
He could not see which way to go.....?
Eminently Google-able!!
#Nursery Rhyme Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

3)Identify the Midas Connection Man?


#Kavitark-Ram Shriram,Founding Board Member and First Investors of Google Inc

4)Which Religious Indian town derives its name from a hill that housed the hermitage of Rishi Vibhandaka and Rishi RishyaShringa?
#Shringeri

5)Identify the historic Plaza?


#Tiananmen Square

Scores:

Deepanshu Kumar 4
Anand Shankar 3
Sukrit 2
Sandip and Jaya 5
Ashish 2
Syam 1
Satish Vellanki 4
Kashyap 3
Sands 3
Akshay 4
Aditya 3
Mani 2
Sharath 4
Dhinesh 4
Rajat 4
Suri 4
Amalan 4
Visu 4
Kamal Rathi 3
Amit 3
Santosh Appathurai 3

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1)Identify the floor plan of a world famous structure?


# Taj Mahal

2)What was the name given to disguise the types of British Military projects from WW2 till 1958 by replacing with an Alpha Numeric code system?
#Rainbow Codes

3)Identify the blind young girl the one with a doll in the picture?


#Helen Keller

4)Who is regarded as the Hindu Goddess of Forest?
#Aranyani

5)Identify the water body?



#Angel Falls,Venezuela

Scores:

Anand Shankar 3
Aparna Ganesh 3
Ratnakar Sadasya 4
Deepanshu Kumar Berry 4
Siddartha 1
Harini 2
Visu 4
Three point One Five One Four Nine 4
crescent 1
Sharath Jose 3
Satish Vellanki 2

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1)Identify the first logo of?

#Firefox Browser

2)What was "Operation Cocoon"?
#STF's code name to catch Veerappan

3)Identify the personality?

#Roger Federer

4)Which present day word gets its origin from Latin for "White Robed" considering ancient roman officers wore white togas?
#Candidate

5)Identify the event?

#First Atomic Bomb testing

Scores:

1)Manimaker 3
2)Ajay 4
3)Ramakrishnan 1
4)DS Karthik 5
5)Anand S
3
6)Kamal Rathi 5
7)Anirban Sen 2
8)Vijaynath 2
9)Sands 2
10)Crescent 1
11)Karan 4
12)Siddartha 1
13)Varun 3
14)Indianrose 5
15)Dhinesh 3
16)Harish J 3
17)Suri 3
18)Visu 5
19)Satish 2

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1)Identify the fictional town?

#Malgudi

2)What originated in the Indian sub continent and is known as ajedrez in Spain,xadrez in Portugal and zatrikion in Greece?
#Chess

3)Identify the Indian OSCAR Winner?

#Vanitha Rangaraju Ramanan

4)"chaturadhikam śatamaśṭaguṇam dvāśaśṭistathā sahasrāṇām
Ayutadvayaviśkambhasyāsanno vrîttapariṇahaḥ."
Identify the verse which explains a fundamental concept in mathematics?
#Aryabhatta's verse on the concept of Pi

5)Identify the personality?

# Sir CV Raman

Scores:
1)Somnath (4)
2)Arun T (2)
3)Ajay Parasuraman (5)
4)Hussain (2)
5)Shafiq (4)
6)Sandip and Jaya (5)
7)Manasa (3)
8)Vardarajan (3)
9)Anand (2.5)
10)Aparna G(4)
11)Siddartha (4)
12)Preshanth (3)
13)Aditya (2)
14)Ramakrishnan (3)
15)Satish Vellanki (3)
16)Sabarishn(4)
17)Sands (1)
18)Dhinesh (4)
19)Surianarayanan (3)
20)Arvind (3)
21)Karan (4)