Wednesday, November 01, 2006

Topic : Krazy Picks Vol.II ANSWERS

Krazy Picks Vol.2
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Send your entries to prithwish_nath@rediffmail.com !~
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Winner: Arijit Sir (6 /10)
Runner Up: Debkalpa (4 / 10)
Other Entrants: Saptamendu Goswami (3 /10)
Abhishek Das (1 / 10)

Just a small request,I would encourage others to participate in this quiz,every week it just comes down to Arjit Sir and Debkalpa...this gets boring after a while...so,if you know someone who is interested in quizzing,tell them about this quiz,so the competition will be better! Just remember this request,and happy quizzing to all !
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1.Which famous drink is made using only Worcestershire Sauce and Tomatoes?
Ans: The Bloody Mary

2.Henry Ford asked Thomas Alva Edison to design what for the Model T Ford,the world's first car?
Ans: The Battery of the car

3.Why is Emile Gabborio held in high regard in literature?
Ans: Gave rise to a new genre of literature....Private Detective/Mystery

4.If a cricket umpire extends his one arm,and makes a round motion in the air with it in front of him,what does it indicate?
Ans: Start of a powerplay

5.Which bowler got 10 wickets(in one innings) the maximum number of times in cricket?(Question isn't wrong)
Ans: A.P.F. Freeman..inspite being a superb bowler,he was never selected for the English national team for the Ashes!

6.Which word is used to denote the food of the gods?
Ans: "AMBROSIA"

7.Who or what is a "Pachyderm" ?
Ans: "Pachyderm" or "Pachydermata" refers to ungulates,mainly elephants

8.Name the best selling E-Book author of all time.
Ans: Dan Brown

9.Which is the only Sherlock Holmes story in which the true murderer could not be legally persecuted?
Ans: Silver Blaze(as the killer was a horse)...the question is wrong...I forgot about Hound Of Baskervilles......

10.What is common to the rivers Acheron,Cocytus,Phlegethon,Lethe,and Styx ?
Ans: In Greek mythology,these rivers are all entrants to the underworld,at the boundary of earth and Hades(that's 'Hell' in Greek)

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