Sunday, November 21, 2010

The Saturday Quiz: 03 (Answers)

Hi all,

The answers to the last week's quizzes are uploaded in the blog itself. Winners will be shortly updated on leader board.

Answers to The Saturday Quiz: 03

1. Simple one to start with. Connect the following pictures.


Ans. To quote Saket, "a.1st mention of the term in Argosy magazine. b.Conspiracy theory behind disappearance of Flight 19--group of five TBM Avenger fighter-bombers of the U.S. Navy in the Bermuda Triangle. c. Poster of the 1979 movie "The Bermuda Triangle""


2. Identify this gentleman. His name is a "Riddle".


Ans. Ralph Fiennes - The actor who portrayed Tom Marvolo Riddle or popularly Lord Voldemort.

3. Where would you find these sad faces. Print Campaign.


Ans. The losers campaign in the "in flight" magazine of Indigo Airlines.



4. Identify this person, his life and death represents the realities of "Reality TV".


Ans. Lakshman Prasad Ahirwar, The man for Jhansi, MP who committed suicide after being humiliated in the controversial show "Rakhi ka Insaaf" on NDTV Imagine.


5. Connect the first three pictures to an honour currently with the last movie.


Ans. Movies named after the all the above personalities(Gandhi, 1982; Amadeus, 1985; Hamlet, 1948) have won the Academy Award for the Best Picture, the title that currently rests on "The Hurt Locker".

6. Ad for?


Ans. Mentos by Pefetti VanMelle

7. Identify this founder of an international following.



Lord Baden Powell of the International Scouts and Guides fame.

8. What's so special about this edition.


Ans. The first Braille edition of Palayboy Magazine, 1970.

8. In the recent turn of Indo-American Relationship, solve this equation, if "A:B::C:D". Identify D.
A B

C

Ans.

10. Easy one to end as well. Identify the logo.


Ans. Airtel

Congratulations to all those who cracked the question successfully.

A new set of questions are uploaded now. Leader board will be updated tomorrow.

Happy Quizzing!

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Team Quiz-o-pedia

4 comments:

  1. Submitted by Ruchika Iyer
    1. Bermuda triangle
    2. Ralph Fiennes
    3.
    4. Laxman Prasad
    5. Academy award for best picture
    6.
    7. Robert baden powell
    8. Its in braille for the blind
    9. Dreamworks
    10. Airtel

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  2. 1. The Last poster is of a theatrical film released in 1978 based on the bestselling book "The Bermuda Triangle" by Charles Berlitz . The magazine is covering the news of air crafts lost in the BermudaTriangle. The link is "Bermuda Triangle".

    4. The man from Jhansi who committed suicide after participating in reality TV show ‘Rakhi Ka Insaaf’.

    5. Academy Award winner movies: Gandhi (1982), Amadeus (1984), Hamlet (1948), The Hurt Locker ( 2009). Amadeus story is based on the life of WA Mozart.

    10. It is airtel new logo.

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  3. 1. Bermuda Triangle-- a.1st mention of the term in Argosy magazine. b.Conspiracy theory behind disappearance of Flight 19--group of five TBM Avenger fighter-bombers of the U.S. Navy in the Bermuda Triangle. c. Poster of the 1979 movie "The Bermuda Triangle"

    2. Ralph Fiennes
    3. Kaya Skin Clinic
    4. Lakshman Prasad Ahirwar-- the person who committed suicide after Rakhi Sawant humiliated him on her reality show
    5.
    6. Mentos Ice Mint
    7. Robert Baden Powell, founder of the Scout Movement
    8. Playboy in Braille
    9. GE
    10. AirTel

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  4. Hi boss.....Sarath Ruthvic Prabhala here

    1. Bermuda Traingel. Pic 3 was the most helpful in leading to the answer.
    2. Ralph Fiennes - was also in Shindler's List other than being Voldermort
    3. The Biggest loser TV series????
    4.Laxman - Rakhi ka Insaaf death
    5. Best picture OSCARS all three(Amadeus) and so did Hurtlocker
    6.Mentos
    7. Badden Powell - Boy Scouts
    8.Play boy edition for the blind
    9. General Electric
    10.Airtel - the logo sucks btw. I hate it

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