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Sunday 2 December, 2007

Friday Quiz - XI

Here is a new quiz to get cracking at:

  1. Which team in sports was in the news recently due to a bid by Vijay Mallya as part of consortium Orange India Holdings?
  2. What is OpenID? (even a close answer is fine.)

  3. Identify him.
  4. Connect Finding Nemo, Monsters Inc, Incredibles, Cars.
  5. Whose punchline is : "Let your fingers do the walking. "
  6. "Think Small."
  7. Name the missing in the Apu Trilogy: _____ , Aparajito and Apur Sansar. Which famous person would you link this to?
  8. Which company recently tookover Dow Jones (or with which it was merged), the publisher of 'The Wall Street Journal'?
  9. What is the name of the new free office suite from IBM?
  10. What is called a 'Nelson' in cricket?

Check out the answers in comments.

Himanshu

3 comments:

Siddharth Khanna said...

1. Spykar F1 team
2. OpenID is a decentralized single sign-on system (wikipedia)
3. ???
4. Pixar and distributed by Disney
5. Hitachi
6. ???
7. ???
8. News Corp
9. IBM Lotus Symphony
10. score of 111 runs

Shravan said...

Here you go Shoo!

1) Spyker - F1 racing is the sport
2)OpenID is an open,decentralized, free framework for user-centric digital identity.
3) Is he missing or wanted?
4) Pixar, WaltDisney and millions at box office.
5) Yellow Pages
6) Volkswagen
7) ????
8)Rupert Murdoch's media company - News Corp
9)IBM Lotus Symphony (you call that a name for Office suite - it sounds more like a musical company)
10)111

-Shravan

Himanshu Shah said...

And the answers:
1. Spyker
2. Open ID is a decentralized single sign on system. (Refer to -> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenID)
3. E. Sreedharan, Managing Director of Delhi Metro
4. Walt Disney / Pixar
5. Yellow Pages
6. Volkswagen
7. Pather Panchali, Satyajit Ray
8. Rupert Murdoch's News Corp
9. Lotus Symphony
10. The score of 111.

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