answers to the quiz

1.hindenberg-the zepplin.used by germans

2.assam

3.windows

4.fermet

5.sars

6.boston red sox

7.concorde

8.ins arihant

9.rod laver

10.spain

11.hannibal

12.sherlock holmes

13.gives the maximum milage

14.world war 1.the person in the third pic is bismarck.

15.ultrasonic song

16.fusion

17.laws of robotics.

18.largest female gathering

19. solar taxi

20.plane that was used in 9/11 attacks

online quiz for malhaar part 2.

this is the second part of the quiz. please see the previous post for the first 10 questions..

11. he is considered one of the greatest military tactician of all times. the second pic also shows one of his famous tactics...identify him( dedicated to all aoe and warcraft freaks)

12. name this famous persona( everyone has heard his name atleast once in their lifetime). the first picture is of the person while the second shows his belongings.

13. this one is dedicated to all car and bike freaks....

identify this famous bmw car and what is its prominence?

14.link all the pictures of a famous war and tell me the war.clarify on the second and the third picture for a bonus point.

15. what is special about the song " a very silent night"?( a pure give away)

16.tell me the word which means the following

Biology: A cellular phenomenon that usually occurs during differentiation of cells Chemistry: A name for a particular phase change Physics: A process that has been observed in stars, though no human enterprises have succeeded in replicating it in a controlled manner

17. the book in the picture has short stories which gives us some revolutionary set of concepts...tell me the concepts

18. what is attukal pongala and what is its record claim?

19. un secretary general ban ki-moon commuted to his office using a special taxi developed by louis palmer and sponsored by swizerland. what is special about it?

20.

finally the last....it is a hard one

what is peculiar about this plane?

hint:think of news involving the airlines and a major event in world history

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online quiz for malhaar

this is the famous(hopefully) and a pathbreaking(in crce) quiz which has to be solved online under a pretty long time limit and will full allowance to cheat.usage of google and books is encouraged. you have to send the solutions to the quiz by 30 july 2009 by 10 pm. incase of a tie breaker, the team providing explanation to specific problems will be considered. send the answers to ameyasgaonkar@gmail.com.

let the quiz begin....

1.name the historic airplane in picture ,whose explosion is still a mystery.which country used it?

2.here's an easy one...

which state of india shares its border with largest number of states?(kill yourself if you googled the answer)

3.identify x.

there are different types of x .they have codenames like chicago,memphis,whistler,longhorn during its development.

4.who am i talking about and what did he do?

he was called as an amateur mathematician.the theorem he gave was in 1637 but got proven in 1995.it was one of the greatest maths puzzles of all time and the person who proves it was assured of the prestigious field medal.it is also dubbed as his last theorem.

5.for which diesease did WHO issue a travel advisory about a specific region for the very first time?( this is not difficult...think a bit).

6.identify the sports team which has the following logo..

hint:they ended one of the longest championship drought in the history of the sport by winning in 2004 after winning the trophy last at 1918.

7.identify the recently decommisioned aircraft

8. name the submarine in the pic (hint:observe the pic and the newspapers)

9.identify the player who was nicknamed "rocket"?

10. the national anthem of which country has been without lyrics since 1978....

there are 10 more questions ....due to restriction on iamge uploading...they are posted in the next post..