The Saturday Quiz: 03 (Answers)

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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.

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The Sunday Quiz: 02

Hey All,

Here comes another Sunday and here we are with the next "The Sunday Quiz" with as promised a lot meaner and stranger questions. The results and the leaderboard have been updated, kindly check on the comments section of "The Sunday Quiz: 01" for the answers to last week. Remember you earn 2 QP points with each right answer today.

All the best!!

The Sunday Quiz: 02

1. Connect with something from the world of technology.

2. What do these images represent?

3. X was preceded by the first person and succeeded by the second. Identify X.

4. A great man connects all of them. Give me the name.

5. Identify the logo. The colors throw a great hint.

6. Advertisement for?

7. Identify the character.

8. Identify the person. He is recently said to be resisting arrest.

9. Who wrote this and when?

10. Advertisement For? (Download link is provided below in case the embedded video doesn't respond)

Download Link

That's all folks!!

Kindly put your answers as comments to the post. Results and solutions will be updated next week.

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The Saturday Quiz: 02

Hey All,

The long wait ends as Quiz-o-pedia returns with The Saturday Quiz: 02.

However before that, thank you very much for supporting this initiative through your responses, emails and comments. Its been an awesome experience sharing knowledge and fundaes with you guys. Hope you have started experiencing the "wow" effect we mentioned about earlier.

The answers for last week's The Saturday Quiz are updated in the comments section. The leader board is updated in the "Hall of Fame" tab above. Hearty congratulations to all of you guys.

The Saturday Quiz: 02

1. Connect: Winston Churchill's declaration of end of WWII, a mathematical sign, A movie featuring Vasantsena, A Hrishikesh Mukherjee's masterpiece, Goa's Liberation Movement, "Au", Dumbledore's pet, Mickey Mouse, Synonym for Unity, A 'w' in www, A mysterious high school subject and King Kong.

2. Logo of what?

3. Connect the pictures.(Don't pain yourself in finding the answer, go for the obvious)

4. This statue served as the inspiration for something else. Name it and what did it inspire. (Hint: MDCCLXXVI)

5. Where would you find them?

6. Sitter: Identify the movie.

7. A print ad for what?

8. An indegenous achievement for India? Connect.

9. What historic incident is being referred to in the picture.

10. Where would you find these characters. You'll love the answer.

That's all folks! Kindly post your answers as comments and we will let you know soon.

Check this space out tomorrow for the tougher and meaner "The Sunday Quiz", if you still haven't answered last week's Sunday Quiz, you have less than 24hrs to make up for it. Remember each right answer on Sundays can earn you 2 QP points.

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The Sunday Quiz: 01

Hello,

We hope you had a fun time cracking yesterday's questions. Anyways there is still a week before the answers are out so if you still haven't fought it out, there's still chance.

Coming down to today's quiz, here is the first edition of The Sunday Quiz, and you bet need to put in more lateral thinking and logic into these questions. Remember, the stakes are high, every question today carries 2 QP Points.

1. Identify the Title Song.
https://sites.google.com/site/3110qp1/3110

2. Etymology: Originally referred to a person suspected of participating in a mischief. In the years to come it related to any type of activity and later to a type of occupation. Which word?

3. Connect and name me a movie.

4. Which organisation issued this in 1956?

5. A(product) was the predecessor of B(patent picture). Identify both of them. B was in news very recently.

6. Identify the occasion.

7. Sitter: The most recent distinction for India.

8. Connect:

9. What is the significance of this location?

10. Name the blanked out gentleman, who is very popular in another vocation in India, however is trying his hand at Malayalam Cinema recently.

That's all folks. Answers and Leader board, next Sunday. Keep watching this space for more fun and interaction.

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