NO. ONE>
What is Ibiagbanidokibubo Asenite Darigo's claim to fame. She is from Nigeria.
NO. TWO>
What is so special about the following pairs of brothers:
Rene and Willy Van Der Kerkhof
Frank and Ronald de Boer
NO. THREE>
'X' built big observatories in Jaipur, Delhi, Ujjain, Benaras and Mathura. Learning through Portugese missionaries of the progress of astronomy in Portugal, he sent his own men , with one of the missionaries, to the court of Portugese King Emmanuel. Emmanuel sent his envoy, Xavier de Silva, with De la Hire's tables to 'X'. On comparing these tables with his own tables, 'X' came to the conclusion tht the Portugese tables were less exact and had several eerrors. He attributed this to the inferior diameters of the instruments used.
Who is 'X'?
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NO. ONE>
She was the winner of the Miss World Crown for the year 2001
NO. TWO>
These are the only pairs of brothers to have played for their nations in two successive Soccer World Cups
NO. THREE>
Sawai Jai Singh, ruler of Rajputana in the 18th century
Friday, June 16, 2006
Tuesday, June 13, 2006
QUIZ # 10
NO. ONE>
'X'was the co-founder and Chairman of the Sycamore Networks Inc. He serves as a member of the MIT Corporation and contributed to the setting up of the Center of Technological Innovation at MIT named after him. 'X' is a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from tne IIT, an M.E. in Electrical Engineering from the University of New Brumswick in Canada and a Ph.D. in Data Communications fromQueen University in Canada.
Identify 'X'.
NO. TWO>
'X' had a very humble beginningwhen in 1833 Marcus Samuel opened a small shop in London, selling sea shells to Victorian Natural History enthusiasts which soon became a thriving import-export business. His son later recognised a huge opportunity to export oil for lampsand cooking in the far east. Rest is history.
What is 'X'.
NO. THREE>
Complete the series::
Clive Lloyd
Vivian Richards
Mohinder Amarnath
David Boon
Wasim Akram
Aravinda de Silva
Shane Warne
XXXX XXXX
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NO. ONE>
Gururaj Deshpande
NO. TWO>
Shell
NO. THREE>
Ricky Ponting (List of Man of the Match winners at Cricket World Cup finals in that order)
'X'was the co-founder and Chairman of the Sycamore Networks Inc. He serves as a member of the MIT Corporation and contributed to the setting up of the Center of Technological Innovation at MIT named after him. 'X' is a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from tne IIT, an M.E. in Electrical Engineering from the University of New Brumswick in Canada and a Ph.D. in Data Communications fromQueen University in Canada.
Identify 'X'.
NO. TWO>
'X' had a very humble beginningwhen in 1833 Marcus Samuel opened a small shop in London, selling sea shells to Victorian Natural History enthusiasts which soon became a thriving import-export business. His son later recognised a huge opportunity to export oil for lampsand cooking in the far east. Rest is history.
What is 'X'.
NO. THREE>
Complete the series::
Clive Lloyd
Vivian Richards
Mohinder Amarnath
David Boon
Wasim Akram
Aravinda de Silva
Shane Warne
XXXX XXXX
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NO. ONE>
Gururaj Deshpande
NO. TWO>
Shell
NO. THREE>
Ricky Ponting (List of Man of the Match winners at Cricket World Cup finals in that order)
Monday, June 12, 2006
QUIZ # 9
NO. ONE>
It was first suggested by Benjamin Franklin in a whimsical essay in 1784. In 1907, in England, William Willett campaigned for it. It was first adopted during WWI in U.S., Germany, Great Britain and the same policy was followed during WWII. A law to force it was passed in U.S.A. in 1966.
What is it.
NO. TWO>
'X' was the greatest of all French leaders. President Pompidou of France said in his broadcast on the death of 'X' on 9 Nov 1970, "France is widowed."
Who is 'X'.
NO. THREE>
It begins with the lines:
Thou art the ruler of the minds of all people..
It is played on the music composed by Herbert Murril's orchestra.
What is it better known as.
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NO. ONE>
The Daylight Saving Time (DST)
NO. TWO>
Charles de Gaulle
NO. THREE>
The Indian National Anthem.."Jana Gana Mana"
It was first suggested by Benjamin Franklin in a whimsical essay in 1784. In 1907, in England, William Willett campaigned for it. It was first adopted during WWI in U.S., Germany, Great Britain and the same policy was followed during WWII. A law to force it was passed in U.S.A. in 1966.
What is it.
NO. TWO>
'X' was the greatest of all French leaders. President Pompidou of France said in his broadcast on the death of 'X' on 9 Nov 1970, "France is widowed."
Who is 'X'.
NO. THREE>
It begins with the lines:
Thou art the ruler of the minds of all people..
It is played on the music composed by Herbert Murril's orchestra.
What is it better known as.
Answers to the questions can be mailed to Puneet Kokru at puneet.kokru@gmail.com. The answers should not be written as a comment to the article. Answers will be released on a weekly basis with a fresh set of Questions. Happy Quizzing!
NO. ONE>
The Daylight Saving Time (DST)
NO. TWO>
Charles de Gaulle
NO. THREE>
The Indian National Anthem.."Jana Gana Mana"
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