Tuesday, June 30, 2009

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IDENTIFY THIS MAN.
HINT:
1. A DETAINED PRISONER BY THE U.S
2. A MEMBER OF AL-QAEDA

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IDENTIFY THIS INNOVATION.

ANSWER: THIS INNOVATION IS CALLED "MITTI COOL". A RURAL INNOVATION DEVELOPED BY MANSUKHBHAI PRAJAPATI, IS A CLAY REFRIGERATOR THAT HELPS TO KEEP WATER , FRUITS ETC FRESH AND COOL.

CONNEXIONS!!!

IDENTIFY THE CONNECT FROM THE IMAGES.


Sunday, June 28, 2009

CONNEXIONS!!


IDENTIFY THE CONNECT AMONG ALL THESE PERSONALITIES.

ANSWER: THEY ARE ALL LAUREUS SPORTS AWARD WINNERS IN A PARTICULAR CATEGORY FOR THE YEAR 2009.

Saturday, June 27, 2009

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WHAT DO THESE MARKINGS ON THE WALL AND ROOF INDICATE ?
HINT: ITS CONNECTED TO A RESCUE OPERATION

ANSWER: THESE MARKINGS ARE CALLED THE "KARTRINA" TATTOO'S. THEY WERE MADE BY THE RESCUE OPERATION TEAMS IN HOUSES DURING THE KATRINA HURRICANE. THE MARKINGS SYMBOLIZED THE HOUSES THAT HAD BEEN RESCUED OR EVACUATED WITH THEIR DATE, NUMBER OF PEOPLE ETC.

Friday, June 26, 2009

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IDENTIFY THIS GENTLEMAN.
HINT: A MATHEMATICIAN AND DEVELOPED THE ART OF PASSING ON FINANCIAL DATA TO ENTITIES, SHAREHOLDERS ETC..

ANSWER: FRA LUCA BARTOLOMEO DE PACIOLI

PICTURE JUMBLE!!!



ANSWER: TULSI TANTI

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IDENTIFY THIS GLOVE. WHOM DOES IT BELONG TO. ITS BEEN IN THE NEWS LATELY.

ANSWER: MICHAEL JACKSON'S HAND GLOVE

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IDENTIFY THIS LAPTOP.

ANSWER: APPLE'S GOLD MACBOOK PRO

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IDENTIFY THIS SCAMSTER.
HINT: HE WAS CAUGHT OPERATING A MULTI BILLION DOLLAR PONZI SCHEME.
ANSWER: BERNARD MADOFF

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ITS EASY TO IDENTIFY THESE PLAYERS IN THE PICTURE. BUT WHY ARE THEY IN PLAIN COLOURED JERSEY WITH NO LOGO OR SPONSOR?

ANSWER: THESE ARE THE COMMEMORATIVE SHIRTS WORN AS A MARK OF RESPECT TO THE “BUSBY BABES” MANCHESTER UNITED TEAM ON THE 50th ANNIVERSARY OF THE MUNICH AIR CRASH

"COMMON" SENSE !!!

WHAT IS COMMON TO THE FOLLOWING EVENTS DESCRIBED BELOW:

1. CONTINENTAL AIRLINES FLIGHT 3407 CRASHED INTO A HOUSE IN CLARENCE, NEWYORK ON FEB 12TH, 2009.

2. THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE ATHENS OLYMPIC GAMES TOOK PLACE IN AUGUST 2004.

3. HURRICANE CHARLEY MADE LANDFALL IN SOUTH FLORIDA IN AUGUST 2004.

4. THE ASTEROID 2004 MN4 WILL MAKE ITS CLOSE ENCOUNTER WITH THE EARTH IN 2029.

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IDENTIFY THIS OBJECT ERECTED. WHERE WOULD YOU FIND THIS?

ANSWER: THE LEGO TOWER IN VIENNA.

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IDENTIFY THESE TWO BROTHERS, WHO EVENTUALLY SPLIT UP TO FORM TWO COMPANIES. THESE COMPANIES TODAY, ARE AT THE TOP IN THIER BUSINESS.
HINT: THE SPLIT UP HAPPENED IN THE YEAR 1947.

ANSWER: ADOLF DASSLER AND RUDOLPH DASSLER

Thursday, June 25, 2009

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ALL THESE BEARDED MEN LOOK ALMOST SIMILAR. BUT ACTUALLY THEY ARE COMPETING FOR A CONTEST. NAME THE CONTEST.

ANSWER: THE ERNEST HEMINGWAY LOOKALIKE CONTEST

Logo Gyan

Identify the logo of a well known company which controlls 30% market-share in export of its area of concern?

Ans:- Fontarra world's Largest Dairy company based in New Zealand.

Did you Know??

Reverse marketing:-
This is a marketing technique in which firm makes the cutomer seeking for its product rather than the firm seeking for the customers. This usually works on the 'law of attraction'.While marketing mainly deals with finding the right set of customers and targeting them, Reverse marketing deals with strategies that would make the customer find the company offering the product.
Master of this kind of marketing strategy is Apple.

Know your Guru

This is the picture of a strange business writer who is known for his 'points'and he has been included by the Time as the top 100 business thinkers. Identify him.

Ans:- Malcolm Gladwell of 'The Tipping Point' 'Blink' and 'Outliers' fame.

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Find the connection between these two picture. Hint:- Everything is boring in black and White.

Ans:- The guy is Paul Simon who has sung the song 'everything is boring in black and white Kodacrome makes ......"

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

INDIAN HEROES!!


IDENTIFY THIS FORGOTTEN HERO.
HINT: GO BACK INTO THE PAST 1987. IF IT WASNT FOR HIM, INDIA WOULD HAVE LOST A PRECIOUS POSITION.

ANSWER: NAIB SUBEDAR BANA SINGH, THE ONLY PARAM VIR CHAKRA AWARDEE TO FIGHT IN THE KARGIL WAR AS WELL.

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THIS WAS A FORMER MASCOT OF A PARTICULAR FOOD BRAND. NAME THE BRAND AND THE MASCOT.

ANSWER: SPEEDEE, THE EX MASCOT OF MCDONALDS.

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IDENTIFY THE LADY.

ANSWER: JHUMPA LAHIRI

CONNEXIONS!!


IDENTIFY THE CONNECT BETWEEN THE TWO IMAGES.

ANSWER: THE GIRL IS MATILDA LEDGER, DAUGHTER OF THE LATE ACTOR HEATH LEDGER, WHO WON AN OSCAR FOR BATMAN. THE OSCAR IS NOW HER'S BUT WILL NOT REALLY BE UNTIL SHE IS 18 AND SIGNS A CONTRACT.

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IDENTIFY THIS BAND.


HINT: ITS NOT WHAT YOU THINK.

ANSWER: THE CHEAT TO WIN BANDS, BY THE ONION, INSPIRED BY DISGRACED U.S PRO CYCLIST FLOYD LANDIS

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IDENTIFY THIS WEAPON.

ANSWER: THE TASER GUN

Saturday, June 20, 2009

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Q. Identify the CEO.(Hint : From Automibile to Pharmaceutical)










Ans : Mr. Atul Sobti (He left Hero Honda to join Ranbaxy as its CEO)

Friday, June 19, 2009

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IDENTIFY THIS PHONE.

ANSWER: THIS IS THE NEW PHONE LAUNCHED BY TAG HEUER "MERIDIIST".

Thursday, June 18, 2009

PICTURE CONNEXIONS!!




CONNECT THE IMAGES TO A PERSONALITY. EXPLAIN THE CONNECT AS WELL.
ANSWER: THE CONNECT IS RAVI SHASTRI. RAVI WAS ESSENTIALLY WELL KNOWN FOR HIS DEFENSIVE "CHAPATI-SHOT". HE EQUALLED THE RECORD OF GARRY SOBERS BY HITTING SIX SIXES IN AN OVER IN FIRST CLASS CRICKET. RAVI PLAYED FOR THE GLAMORGAN COUNTY.HE IS A GOODWILL AMBASSADOR OF THE UNICEF. HE WAS NAMED THE CELEBRITY TORCH BEARER FOR THE OMAN LEG OF THE 2008 SUMMER OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY.


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IDENTIFY THIS BULIDING.

ANSWER: THE DAMAGED AKAL TAKHT BUILDING AFTER THE OPERATION BLUE STAR.

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IDENTIFY THIS LADY.

HINT: SHES LINKED WITH FASHION.


ANSWER: RATHI VINAY JHA, DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FASHION DESIGN COUNCIL OF INDIA AND AN IAS OFFICER OF THE 1967 BATCH IS CREDITED FOR SETTING UP THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY (NIFT) IN INDIA.

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IDENTIFY THE GUN AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE.
ANSWER: SADDAM HUSSEIN'S GOLDEN AUTOMATIC KALASHNIKOV RIFLE.

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IDENTIFY THE ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN.

ANSWER: NESTLE MAGGI

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IDENTIFY THIS STREET. WHERE IS IT LOCATED?

ANSWER: THE LOMBARD STREET IN SAN FRANCISCO.

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IDENTIFY THIS BUILDING AND EXPLAIN ITS SIGNIFICANCE.

ANSWER: ANAND BHAWAN, THE ANCESTRAL HOME OF JAWAHARLAL NEHRU.

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

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WHAT DO THESE LINES SIGNIFY? WHERE ARE THEY LOCATED?

ANSWER: THESE ARE THE TROPIC OF CANCER LINES, WHICH PASS THROUGH MADHYA PRADESH IN INDIA.

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

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IDENTIFY THIS GENTLEMAN AND HIS CLAIM TO FAME.

ANSWER: SEBASTIAN D SOUZA. A PHOTO EDITOR OF MUMBAI MIRROR, WHOSE ONLY PHOTO EVIDENCE OF AJMAL KASAB PROVED WORTHY.

Sunday, June 14, 2009

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IDENTIFY THE BULIDING IN THIS INDIAN POSTAGE STAMP.

ANSWER: MAYO COLLEGE, AJMER

Saturday, June 13, 2009

Ek Hafta 5 sawaal

1. Whose first job was at IIM Ahmedabad as a chief systems programmer and later on ventured to become as one of India's renowned industrialist.
ANSWER: NARAYAN MURTHY


2. Whose last words were " I WON'T GIVE YOU A SIP EVEN IF YOU GIVE ME A THOUSAND BUCK"?
ANSWER: JESSICA LALL


3. Which is the only bike in India to sell on a premium in terms of foreign currency (Example: You would get this bike only if you paid American $290 and not the Indian equivalent rupees)
ANSWER: YEZDI


4. X and Y are co brothers. While X is an eminent journalist, Y is the General Secretary of a political party in India. Identify X and Y.
ANSWER: X IS PRANNOY ROY, Y IS PRAKASH KARAT


5. Identify the significance of this stone mosaic. Where is it placed?
ANSWER: THIS STONE IS PLACED EXACTLY AT THE SPOT WHERE RAJIV GANDHI WAS ASSASSINATED IN SRIPERUMBUDUR.

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IDENTIFY THIS AD CAMPAIGN. WHO IS THE MODEL?

ANSWER: THE FIRST LUX AD CAMPAIGN. THE MODEL IS LEELA CHITNIS.

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IDENTIFY THIS UPCOMING TALENT
ANSWER: THIS IS GARY KIRSTEN'S SON. JOSHUA.

Thursday, June 11, 2009

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IDENTIFY THIS GENTLEMAN.
HINT: EARLIER CRIMINALS, TODAY COLLEGE STUDENTS ARE WELL AWARE OF THIS PERSON.

ANSWER: R.K.RAGHAVAN

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Q. He is an international cricket umpire from New Zealand known for hi dramatic signalling style. He was a player until he began to suffer from rheumatoid arthritis and took up umpiring. Martin Crowe has referred to him as BOZO the clown. Identify him?



Ans : Billy Bowden


Tuesday, June 9, 2009

CONNEXIONS!!!!



IDENTIFY THE CONNECT.
ANSWER: THE CONNECT IS PRABHU DEVA. THE FIRST PIC IS OF SAROJ KHAN. PRABHU DEVA AND SAROJ KHAN TOGETHER HOLD THE RECORD FOR TWO NATIONAL AWARDS FOR BEST CHOREOGRAPHY. THE SECOND PIC IS OF RAJU SUNDARAM, BROTHER OF PRABHU DEVA AND ALSO A CHOREOGRAPHER. THE THIRD PIC IS OF THE MOVIE LAKSHYA, FOR WHICH HE WON THE STAR SCREEN, FILMFARE AND NATIONAL AWARD FOR CHOREOGRAPHY.


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IDENTIFY THIS SPORT. DURING WHICH FESTIVAL IS THIS PLAYED ?

ANSWER: JALLIKATTU, PLAYED DURING THE FESTIVAL OF MATTU PONGAL IN TAMILNADU.

Monday, June 8, 2009

PICTURE CONNECT




IDENTIFY THE ABOVE PICTURES. CONNECT THEM TO A FAMOUS BRAND. EXPLAIN THE CONNECT AS WELL.
ANSWER: THE CONNECT IS NIKE. THE FIRST PIC IS OF THE FOUNDER "PHILIP KNIGHT", SECOND PIC IS OF "LLIE NASTASE", THE FIRST PROFESSIONAL ATHLETE TO SIGN WITH NIKE, THE THIRD PIC IS A LOGO OF "UMBRO" WHICH WAS ACQUIRED BY NIKE.


FAME GAME!!!


IDENTIFY THIS GENTLEMAN AND HIS CLAIM TO FAME.

ANSWER: PADMABHUSHAN JASDEV SINGH. HE HAS BEEN A COMMENTATOR FOR DOORDARSHAN, HOSTING THE REPUBLIC DAY PARADE FOR 47 YEARS.

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IDENTIFY THIS SPORTS PERSONALITY.
HINT: HIS NICKNAME IS A EXPLOSIVE WEAPON.

ANSWER: IAN THORPE, ALSO KNOWN AS 'THORPEDO'