QuizzinG RishiS

Thursday, January 15, 2009

Answers to 7th Set of Questions

1. The three men are Pete Best, Neil Aspinall and Brian Epstein. Pete Best and Neil Aspinall once played for the Beatles and Brian Epstein was the manager of the Beatles. Not only this, the actual connection is that these men were called as the "Fifth Beetle".

2. The two Gentlemen are Samuel Morse and Edgar Allen Poe. The first Telegraph line connected Baltimore to Washington and Telegraph is the brainchild of Morse. And Edgar Allen Poe,the famous poet died in Baltimore.

3. Arthur.L.Schawlow. He invented the LASER.

4. Emperor Tamarin

5. Boston Marathon. The Boston Marathon hosted the first Marathon of this kind.

Scores:

Zed : 2

8th Set of Questions

1. Connect all these images.

2. Who's this man and what did he start ?

3. Name this rodent.

4. Who is this Woman and what was she the first to do ?

5. This is the Flag of which country ?

Friday, January 2, 2009

Seventh Set of Questions

1. Connect these three men.

2. What's common to these Gentlemen ?

3. Name the Animal.

4. Name this Nobel-Laurete.

5. Where can this rather uncommon Sporting Event be found ?

Answers to Sixth Set of Questions

SCORES:

Zed - 4/5

ANSWERS:

1. Area 51 - Suspected to be a US site where UFO study goes on.
Koi Mil Gaya - Features Jaadoo the alien

2. Virgule

3. Pythagoras and a few others were saved from a collapsing roof by the famous wrestler Milo of Croton. He held the roof together while allowing the others to escape and then rushed to safety himself. The drink is named after this wrestler.

4. The man is Alfred Mosher Butts and he invented Scrabble.

5. The first picture is a scene from Raja Harishchandra, a film by Dada Saheb Phalke and Phalke was earlier a Magician.