Tuesday, January 08, 2008

random quizzes

1. Ok... identify the company bieng advertised here...

888 CHINA- lucky number

13 MALTA - unlucky number

4 JAPAN - unlucky number

" Never underestimate the importance of _________ _________ "



2.A sitter.....
How do we better know the " Train a grande vitess "..???
Claim to fame also please......



3. This football club always stuck by it's policy of no sponserer logo on their jerseey There was a great furore when the nike "swoosh" sign was added as they were the kit manufacturers. After a lot of hue and cry it was accepted , though apart from that there is no commercial/sponsorship sign on this teams jersey, which is unique in the world of football . Name this famous club.


4.Another sitter.....

___________ was born on January 17, 1899, in Brooklyn, New York. Baptized "Alphonsus __________," he grew up in a rough neighborhood and was a member of the Brooklyn Rippers and the Forty Thieves Juniors.
He grew up to be.......?




1. Never underestimate the importance of local knowledge.
HSBC
2. It's France's TGV. The fastest train service in the world, that's what the name means (train with grand speed)
3. Barcelona
4.Al Capone









1)The only rule of this game is that new rules every time the game is played...which??

2)When he gets angry,a volcano erupts on jupiter...who??

3)who was a NaSA astronaut,amateur Boxer,town mayor etc....(CLUE: He has a brilliant IQ.But appears dumb coz he's got a crayon stuck in his brain!!)



1) calvinball
2)Sabu from the chacha chaudhry comics
3)Homer simpson

1 comment:

nithin said...

1. 2008 Olympics.

2. It is actually a circular country with a yellow brick road running from East to West. The country is Oz.

3. Bobby Jindal. Gov. of Louisiana. Trust me he doesn't like to be called Piyush.

4. Pure guess. Is it by any chance Laplace?

5. OK. The first part is cool. X = Arnold. Not sure about Y. Is it Arnoldize or Schwarzeneggerize?

6. Dilbert. The exact connection is The Dilbert Future. Long time since I had read the book. But the connection is something along the lines. Adams is the author of the book. Other three are mentioned in the book.

7. Dow Jones. Charles Dow and Edward Jones.
I think even The WSJ is an acceptable answer.

8. Dag Hammerskold.

9. Time "Person of the Year".

10. He is not the Head of State but the Head of Government. The Queen is STILL the Head of state.
It is Gordon Brown, Prime Minister of UK.

Anyways, really good quiz...