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Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Monday, March 8, 2010
Question #42
For cricket freaks
As I said I was looking for a very specific answer. Correct answer by vish
Answer: They are the first person to score centuries for 2 different countries in tests and ODI's respectively. The person on the left is Kepler Wessels who scored century for Australia and SA and the one on the right is Eoin Morgan who scored century each for Ireland and Bangladesh.
As I said I was looking for a very specific answer. Correct answer by vish
Answer: They are the first person to score centuries for 2 different countries in tests and ODI's respectively. The person on the left is Kepler Wessels who scored century for Australia and SA and the one on the right is Eoin Morgan who scored century each for Ireland and Bangladesh.
Sunday, March 7, 2010
Question #41
They are talking about a very famous holy war.Name it and give funda.
Cracked correctly by vish and Arun Mallya.
Ans: They are talking about the famous editor war, i.e holy war between Vi(m) and Emacs.
Cracked correctly by vish and Arun Mallya.
Ans: They are talking about the famous editor war, i.e holy war between Vi(m) and Emacs.
Saturday, March 6, 2010
Question #40
She became famous after winning a famous lawsuit against the inheritance legislation of her community in the Supreme Court. Who is she?
Cracked correctly by Mridul, Rahul and RIJO P.
Answer: Mary Roy, mother of Arundhati Roy
Friday, March 5, 2010
Question #39
This game is a variation of chess. What is it known as? Also identify the two new pieces.
Cracked by Vish, Drakejuyal, iamayush and Sourav Ray
Answer: Quoting iamayush "This is called " Capablanca Chess " . The two pieces are the "Archbishop" (Left), which is Bishop + Knight , and the "Chancellor"(Right) , which is Knight + Rook". It was introduced by Jose Raul Capablanca to reduce the number of drawn games.
Cracked by Vish, Drakejuyal, iamayush and Sourav Ray
Answer: Quoting iamayush "This is called " Capablanca Chess " . The two pieces are the "Archbishop" (Left), which is Bishop + Knight , and the "Chancellor"(Right) , which is Knight + Rook". It was introduced by Jose Raul Capablanca to reduce the number of drawn games.
Thursday, March 4, 2010
Question #38
What is this strange looking device? What can it do?
HINT: It violates one of the very fundamental laws of physics - conservation of energy and hence cannot exist in reality (though a device which much less powerful than this one does exist and was probably the inspiration for this one)
HINT: It violates one of the very fundamental laws of physics - conservation of energy and hence cannot exist in reality (though a device which much less powerful than this one does exist and was probably the inspiration for this one)
Answered correctly by Vish and Aviral
Answer: Pinch from Ocean’s 11 where it is used to blow off the electricity of a whole city for 30 seconds. It has been inspired by the Z-Pinch though its capabilities/power are far more than the real life device
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Question #37
Identify the logo. This logo has also inspired a well known bicoloured logo. Which logo?
Answer: This is the Square and Compass logo of a Master Mason. It has inspired the famous Superman logo.
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