The Sunday Quiz: 04

Hey All,

Its Sunday night again and the end of yet another scintillating weekend. However just as all good things come to an end so did this one. Work starts tomorrow and to keep you occupied with some quiz dose here is the next set of the meaner and tougher "The Sunday Quiz".

Remember, a correct answer today will earn you 2 QP points and will take you closer to winning goodies from Quiz-o-pedia. All the very best!

Instructions:

There is a central theme connecting the answers of today's quiz. Identify the Theme to earn an extra 5 QP points.

The Sunday Quiz: 04

1. This open source project developed by Mozdev.org, was established in 2000 and it derives its name from a literary character. It provides search engine plugins for web browsers. Name me the project.

2. Who's being commemorated in the given stamp of Austria?

3. This railway station in Manchester England is said to have contributed to the naming of a popular literary figure. Identify me the station or the place.

4. Identify the song. What did it inspire?

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5. This American stage, theatre and film actor has a star on the hollywood walk of fame. In a career spanning over four decades he was most popularly associated as being the voice of an immensely popular character on television during the late 1970s. Identify the character.

6. The follwing are the guidelines followed for something. Identify.

• To be written under a pseudonym.
• To be of a predictable length.
• To always be a part of a series.
• To begin with a quick recap.
• Might also end with a preview of the next volume in the series.
• To be priced at 50 cents.
• Characters should not age or marry.

7. A simple connect!!

8. The person in the picture is the father of a famous writer and the grandfather of a reknowned film maker. He had created a children's periodical publication that eventually launched an extremely popular Indian literary character in the mid 1960s. Identify this person.

That's All Folks!

Post your answers as comments to this post and we shall tell you next week, about how well you faired. Keep visiting this space for more of interesting gyaan and trivia.

Have a splendid week ahead.

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