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Friday 25 May, 2007

Quiz - V

Here goes this Friday's Quiz:

  1. Name the films with the following taglines:
    The film they didn't want you to see...Is now the film you have to see!
    The question of whether or not we are alone in the universe has been answered
  2. Name the brands with the following straplines:
    Better sound through research
    God's own country! (Has two answers, either is acceptable, getting both is a bonus:)
  3. Which well-known company, headquartered as Silicon Valley, was the first to build an IT product with "Made in India" tag as it was fully made by their development centre in India?
  4. In net jargon, what do the letters DQM stand for?
  5. Which sports event is watched physically by the largest number of people?
  6. Name the only country which does not have its name on postal stamps? (Sitter)
  7. Why was 26 January selected as the Republic Day of India?
  8. Which organisation's tagline or motto is: "Where the people meet the people"?
  9. Which other country shares India's Independence day, August 15th as its Independence/Liberation Day?
  10. What is the term used to describe the object in the picture? Also what is so peculiar about it?

For answers check out the comments.

1 comment:

Himanshu Shah said...

1. Farenheit 9/11; Independence Day
2. Bose; Kerala Tourism, New Zealand(yup, New Zealand is called God's Own Countery for many years now, before Kerala Tourism started using it)
3. Adobe, Pagemaker 7
4. Don't Quote Me
5. The Tour de France
6. Britain (It being the first country to issue a postage stamp, there was no need to have its name and it has remained so since)
7. It was to honour the day on which the Congress Party had adopted the Purna Swaraj resolution at the Lahore session in 1929.
8. Madame Tussaud's
9. South Korea (It celebrates its Liberation Day on August 15th)
10. Mobius Strip, It is a surface with only one side and only one boundary component. It has the mathematical property of being non-orientable. For more info lookup wikipedia/Google.

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