Thursday, October 25, 2007

Timepass

Four easy questions

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--Rahul

1 Who portraying whom and holding what?




2) What has been blanked out ? Its a name



3) Why is this pic significant in the history of cricket ? and who is the batsman ?


4) Connect

Saddam Hussein, Ayrton Senna, Daniel Pearl, Lee Harvey Oswald, Karl Wallenda- not an exhaustive list

Saturday, October 20, 2007

mix quiz

A short quiz

do use rot13 and yes pain Vaibhav for treats


1)
X, a sportsperson, was and still is, known as Y in his native country. He took the name X only when he moved to the world stage. Another player( same country), who is known to the world as Y went by a nickname Z initially in order to avoid confusion with X. In 1996 Olympics X played as Y since another player named X, who was 2 years his senior, was also on the team.


2) Name the place.


3) give a connect.

nobody seems to be getting the third one so 1 hint-this fourth pic should make it simple








4) What specific thing would connect the following?

Kun Lun Mountains, Hunza Valley, Ojai Valley, Kham in Yunnan province, Lijiang Zhongdian, abandoned city of Tsaperang.

Note-Not an exhaustive list

-Rahul

Thursday, October 11, 2007

Visual Quiz

Visual Quiz

Try these out. Plenty of clues in the images.
Please follow the ROT13 rules....and a CCD treat assured for the winners..


1. Identify both of them. Funda or the approach is quite apparent in the image.


2. Identify both of them. importantly the person on the right...and he is NOT her dad..



3. Such images are custom made for quizzes...Identify both of them and the movie....


4. This is slightly tough...What recurring gag was inspired by these Belgian pirates...where have you seen four similarish people together...rack your brains...all of you have definitely come across them.


5. Which 'contemporary' fictional character is inspired from the protagonist of this comic strip. Try to match the features again....



Ciao!
Shibu

Saturday, October 6, 2007

Bollywood Quiz

Please leave your answers in the comments section encrypted in rot13 (www.rot13.com). Answers in a week.

- Samarth Mohan

1. Connect. (Hint: Someone plays a double role)


2. Connect:

a) The movie: ”The Fakir”

b) The music video: “Breathless” (Indian)

c) The movie: “Dil Chahta Hai”

3. Connect.




4.
Connect the movies:

a) Jumai Shasthi

b) Bhakta Prahlad

c) Kalidass

5. Connect.




6.
Connect.




7.
Connect.




8.
Most usually we hear of Hindi movies being “inspired” from English ones. But here is an example which has turned the situation on its head. A critically acclaimed English movie (8 academy nominations) was said to be inspired by a Hindi movie (which ironically wasn’t much of a hit itself).

Name both.