Monday, November 13, 2006

Krazy Picks Vol. III ANSWERS

Krazy Picks Vol.III ANSWERS
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Winner: Debkalpa Goswami(5/10)
Runner Up:Arijit Sir(4/10)
Other Entries:Saptamendu Goswami(1/10)
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Send your entries to prithwish.nath@gmail.com, or prithwish_nath@rediffmail.com
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1.In which country,are the students legally authorised to write answers in SMS Language?
Ans: To say in SMS Language,"GR8 BRI10" (That's England)

2.He has received 45 Academy Award nominations, an accomplishment surpassed only by Walt Disney.He also composed the music for all 6 star wars films, Superman, Jaws, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Jurassic Park, and the first three Harry Potter movies.Who is he?
Ans: John Williams

3.Which Finnish band made the opera metal/symphonic metal genre popular worldwide?
Ans: One of my favourite bands...Nightwish

4.Which horror writer was the creator of the Cthulu group of mythos,and also the fictional book known as "Necromicon",which was the gateway of the dead into the living world?
Ans: Howard Phillips Lovecraft

5.What do Frederic Kreuger,Jason Vorhees,and Michael Myers have in common?

Ans:They are all demonical/supernatural serial killers of the "slasher horror" genre of films(movies in which a group of people are stalked and killed off one by one by a maniac)
The movies:-
Freddy Krueger : Nightmare On Elm Street (series)
Jason Vorhees: Friday The 13th (series)
Michael Myers: Halloween(series)

6.Let's imagine that the crew of a ship are on the verge of a mutiny.But the captain then gives the order to "Splice The Mainbrace!" and the mutiny is prevented for the time being.What did the captain mean?
Ans: Have a drink

7.Black hats,White hats,and Grey hats are "species" of what?
Ans: Hackers

8.Identify the band
Ans: Godsmack
9.Identify the band
Ans: Weezer

10.This grant caused quite an outroar from many of the world's leading Software companies,but in the end it was the world's many people who benefited.Actually brought about for a free OS based on UNIX,this grant/license allows programmers to distribute their programmes for free,gives all recipients of a program the right to run, copy, modify and distribute it, while forbidding them from imposing further restrictions on any copies they distribute,effectively giving rise to what we call "Freeware".What am I talking about?
Ans: The GNU Public License (remember the license screen you have to say" I agree" while installing every freeware?)

1 comment:

Unknown said...

FINALLY....., i beat arijit sir !!!!!