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Daily Quiz"Controversies"

Posted by Manvendra Singh on Sunday, November 30, 2008



Identify the personalities shown and connect the pictures.




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Daily Quiz

Posted by Manvendra Singh on Saturday, November 29, 2008

1 : Identify him

2 : Which organization





1: He is Mr. V P Singh - Former Indian PM who passed away two days before.
2:The organisation is InterPol - The International Police


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Daily Quiz" We The People

Posted by Manvendra Singh on Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Lets see who answers today's questions without pressing the search button..

1. Onges,Jarawas,Sentinatese,Shompens,Nicobarese ...Who are they ...

2. "Yesterday, December 7th, 1941—a date which will live in infamy"...
Its a small text from a very famous speech by someone.Identify the person and the speech.
See these left out questions question 1 question 2





1:
Tribes living in Andaman and Nicobar islands
2:
See Swagat's Answer



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Daily Quiz

Posted by Manvendra Singh on Sunday, November 23, 2008

You can attempt the Daily Quizzes for 23,22,21 Nov. by following the links given below.
Nov 23
Nov 22
Nov 21

KIIT University is organising an Autonomous Robotic Workshop -A must attend for allthe Robo Freaks.
Last date of Registration : 25 th November 2008
For Registration Log On to :http://www.roboticwares.com/RW/ (Official Website)
Contact : Gautam : 9861229161,9861246192
See RoboticWares for more Details






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Daily Quiz

Posted by Manvendra Singh on Thursday, November 20, 2008

The questions are from Sameer Agrawal

1.


2 Identify and Connect



3.Connect the pics
3


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Daily Quiz

Posted by Manvendra Singh on

The question is from Sameer Agrawal

Connect to a movie

KIIT University is organising an Autonomous Robotic Workshop -A must attend for all
the Robo Freaks.Last date of Registration : 25 th November 2008
For Registration Log On to :
http://www.roboticwares.com/RW/
(Official Website)
Contact : Gautam : 9861229161,9861246192
See RoboticWares for more Details

The movie is Schindler's List
pics shown are Ben Kingsley,Liam Neeson and Ralph Fiennes



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Daily Quiz"Twisted Identities"

Posted by Manvendra Singh on

The question is from Mirza Khalid Baig
Identify the pics and connect


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RoboticWares

Posted by Manvendra Singh on


KIIT University is organising an Autonomous Robotic Workshop - A must attend for all the Robo Freaks.
The Details are as under :

Detailed description of the topics to be dealt in the Workshop

Topics

Description

Duration

(in hours)

Student handling the session

Digital Electronics

1. Digital Logic

2. Logic Gates, counters, Flip-flops and comparators.

2

Gaurav Srivastava

(4th year B Tech)

Power Supply

  1. Lead-acid batteries
  2. Ni-Cd
  3. Li-ion
  4. Battery Eliminator

1

Gautam Kumar

(4th year B Tech)

Sensors

1. Light: IR LEDs, LDRs, IR photodiodes and phototransistorsTSOP1738

2. Sound: Ultra-Sonics

3. Mechanical touch sensors

2

Kushal Nahata

(4th year B Tech)

Motors

  1. Geared DC motors
  2. Servo motors
  3. Stepper motors

1

Jay Krishna Kashyap

(4th year B Tech)

Motor Drivers

  1. Electromechanical: Relays
  2. Solid-state drivers: H-bridge, IC drivers (L293d, L298).

2

Gautam Kumar

(4th year B Tech)

Microcontrollers

1. Different between Microcontrollers and Microprocessors.

2. Overview of available microcontrollers (8051, 8251, Atmega Series)

3. Features of Atmega 16L (Microcontroller to be used).

2

Kushal Nahata

(4th year B Tech)

Microcontroller Programming

Embedded C programming(I/O operations, ADC, Interrupts, PWM).

5

Kushal Nahata

&

Gaurav Srivastava

Concluding Session

1. Application of Autonomous Robotics (Line Follower, Edge & Obstacle Detector)

2. Doubts of the Students

1

Gautam Kumar

&

Jay Krishna Kashyap

Total Duration of the Workshop:

16 hours


28 th to 30 th November 2008
Last date of Registration : 25 th November 2008
For Registration Log On to : http://www.roboticwares.com/RW/
Contact : Gautam 9861229161,9861246192




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Daily Quiz"Its me...."

Posted by Manvendra Singh on



Identify the Gentleman in the middle..Nice photograph isn't it.
Click Read More for a Hint





He is Mr. Gregory David Roberts popularly known as Shantaram
Mira Nair is going to make a film based on his life ( her pic is shown as a hint)


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Daily Quiz"Music"

Posted by Manvendra Singh on Wednesday, November 19, 2008


Connect to a very famous song.
Also see The Cricket Quiz
You can contribute to QUIZ . Mail your questions to
manvendra_singh74@yahoo.com
Please don't forget to mention the following in your mail :
1. Your Name .
2. Your Website/Blog URL (if any)
3. Your Question + Answer With Proper Explanation .

The song is Candle in the Wind sung by Elton John
Pic 1 is Princess Diana
Pic 3 is Elton John
The song was released as a tribute single to Princess Diana .


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Daily Quiz"Be Game"

Posted by Manvendra Singh on Monday, November 17, 2008

See the The Cricket Quiz
Here is the daily dose


Connect the pics :
Click Read More for Hint
You can contribute to QUIZ . Mail your questions to
manvendra_singh74@yahoo.com
Please don't forget to mention the following in your mail :
1. Your Name .
2. Your Website/Blog URL (if any)
3. Your Question + Answer With Proper Explanation .


Its a Game of a different kind.


The Game is Russian Roulette .
pic 1 Flag of Russia
pic 3 Game of Roulette
Revolver,as used in RR


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Daily Quiz

Posted by Manvendra Singh on Sunday, November 16, 2008

Could be a toughie..Identify them .

Also see The Cricket Quiz

You can contribute to QUIZ . Mail your questions to
manvendra_singh74@yahoo.com
Please don't forget to mention the following in your mail :
1. Your Name .
2. Your Website/Blog URL (if any)
3. Question + Answer With Proper Explanation .

Marx,Engels,Lenin


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Daily Quiz"Place"

Posted by Manvendra Singh on Saturday, November 15, 2008

Today's Question is a repeat :

What place is this :


Also see The Cricket Quiz

You can contribute to QUIZ . Mail your questions to
manvendra_singh74@yahoo.com
Please don't forget to mention the following in your mail :
1. Your Name .
2. Your Website/Blog URL (if any)
3. Question + Answer With Proper Explanation .


Lorraine Motel - The place where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot.

Cracked by : Chandan,Johny Walker and Dear Mr. Anonymous


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Daily Quiz

Posted by Manvendra Singh on Friday, November 14, 2008


Who is next

The Cricket Quiz is open.

The next in the list is Michelle Obama . The list is showing the last five First Ladies of USA .
Cracked by : All


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Daily Quiz"Identify"

Posted by Manvendra Singh on Thursday, November 13, 2008


Identify the person with Di Caprio.
Click Read More for Hint.
The Cricket Quiz is open for a week.

Di Caprio has portrayed him in a movie.Anything else would be a give away.
Answer : He is the real Frank Abagnale . Di Caprio portrayed him in the movie Catch Me If You Can

Cracked by : Nick,Johnny Walker,Chandan,Ignoramus Scribbler,Leonidas,Ashwin,Simple Guy


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The Cricket Quiz

Posted by Manvendra Singh on

The QUIZ is from Roshan Jha . When it comes to Cricket...hez the daddy of all.
Cheers ma-yy-ttee.

The quiz is open for a week.Post your answers in the Comments Box.

1. The story goes that watching X's marathon innings one spectator watching him bat fell from one of the branches of the tree outside and broke his arm. He was later invited in the ground by the team manager because the young man could not afford to buy a ticket.
When asked later, how did he fell from the tree ??
The person complained of getting to sleep watching his innings.

Name the player and the innings that we are talking about??


2.


3 . Mr. X not only being as true great batsman of his time but was a wizard with the soccer ball as well. He represented his city clubs both in cricket and soccer.As with many other sportsman of his generation he lost some of his best years to the Second World War, during which he served in the army in India.Had a close friendship with Aussie cricketer, footballer and national hero, keith miller.

Name the cricketer.

4.

What connects them.



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Daily Quiz"Life Here and Beyond"

Posted by Manvendra Singh on Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Now this one is a favorite among the recent ones...Please give me the connection


pic 1 : Phoenix bird
pic 2 : NASA
pic 3 : Twitter
The connect is Phoenix Mars Lander . A NASA project .NASA used twitter to send the updates of the Phoenix Mars Lander .

Cracked by :Rishi,Rockoholic,Nakul,Chandan,Johny Walker,Gaurav,Shocky


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Daily Quiz"Movies"

Posted by Manvendra Singh on Monday, November 10, 2008

Identify and Connect the Pics shown

pic 1 : Jennifer Connelly
pic 2 : Princeton University
pic 3 : Russel Crowe
The connection is the movie A Beautiful Mind.

Cracked by : Nikhil.Chandan.Apurv,Lone Ranger,Johny Walker



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Daily Quiz

Posted by Manvendra Singh on Sunday, November 09, 2008

The question is from Abhishek Peeyush

Connect. Click Read More for Hint


All of them are the flags of countries.See they are six of them
Answer :
The countries in which Yugoslavia broke :
First Row : Macedonia,Serbia,Bosnia
Second Row: Croatia,Montenegro,Slovenia

Cracked By : DJ,Chandan,Rishi,Gaurav


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For Answers

Posted by Manvendra Singh on Saturday, November 08, 2008

Hey Quizzers..
As you can see that the blog has undergone changes in ways more than one.
One very important thing which you should note is that you will have to press Read More to see the Answers.


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Daily Quiz"In News"

Posted by Manvendra Singh on Thursday, November 06, 2008


Connect the Pictures...
The person in pic 1 was in today's news.

Pic 1 : Michale Crichton
Pic 2 : Universal Studios
Pic 3 : Steven Speilberg
The connect is Jurassic Park. Michael Crichton is the author of the book JP . A movie with the same name was directed by Steven Spielberg under the banner of Universal.Michael Crichton died on 4th Nov. 2008.


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Daily Quiz "Notorious"

Posted by Manvendra Singh on Wednesday, November 05, 2008

The question is from Saquib Akhter - wishing you a very Happy B'day.




The person in the pic . is known for something which made the US authorities bite their fingers.
Just identify him.

He is John Draper( popularly known as Captain Crunch ) a former phone phreak.The interestin part is that he taught his phone phreaking skills to Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak.He developed a telephone interface for Apple 2 pc.


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Daily Quiz"Music"

Posted by Manvendra Singh on Monday, November 03, 2008

The questions have been contributed by Sameer Agrawal ,the biggest music aficionado I have ever known.Cheers to him.


Connect the Pics.

1.




2.


Hint : The Band shown is Rage Against the Machine
Click on the image for a bigger view

Answer
1. The connect is Club 27. Club 27 refers to the group of influential Rock and Blue musicians who died at the age of twenty seven.
left up : Brian Jones-Rolling Stones
left down:Kurt Cobain-Nirvana
Middle :Janis Joplin
Right Up : Jimmi Hendrix
Right Down:Jim Morrison-The Doors
2.The Band is RATM.Their album with the same name,Rage Against The Machines,had a pulitzer prize winning photograph ,of a buddhist monk burning himself to death in the protest for the murder of Buddhists, as their album cover.



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Daily Quiz"Business"

Posted by Manvendra Singh on Sunday, November 02, 2008

The question has been contributed by Gaurav Singh


Connect




The connect is Hindustan Motors (Founded by BM Birla)
Oxford Morris - on which the model of our very own Ambassador Car is based on.(Produced by HM)
BITS Pilani - Started by Shri G.D.Birla
Mitsubishi - It has a joint venture with HM in India






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Daily Quiz "Sports"

Posted by Manvendra Singh on Saturday, November 01, 2008

The QUIZ today has been contributed by Gaurav Singh . Identify and Connect.



1.
2.
1. First pic shows a Yamaha bike(it's having a Yamaha logo)
Second pic is the flag of Italy.
"46" is the no. of the racing gear and bike of this moto gp rider
"The Doctor" is his nicname
He is none other than Valentino Rossi Country - Italy Bike Constructor - Yamaha.

2. George Best
He was a player of Manchester United F. C.(referred as red devils).
His first manager was Matt Busby(the statue)
He was often referred to as the "Fifth Beatle"
He was an alcoholic which eventually led to his death.








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