Wednesday, November 21, 2007

quiz -17

Q.1.This advertisement led to the foundation of a famous English word :p. What?





Ans :The word is "crap" and the ad is of "Thomas Crapper & Co. Ltd." in London.

Q.2.Identify.




Ans: The Ten Commandments

Q.3. Which famous incident is captured here ?? ( the man in the pic is one of the 100 most influential figure of century by TIME magazine)




Ans: Tank Man, or the Unknown Rebel, is the nickname of an anonymous man who became internationally famous when he was videotaped and photographed during the Tiananmen Square protests on 5 June 1989. Several photographs were taken of the man, who stood in front of a column of Chinese Type 59 tanks, preventing their advance. The most widely reproduced version of the photograph was taken by Jeff Widener (Associated Press), from the sixth floor of the Beijing Hotel, about half a mile (800 m) away.

Q.4. Connect.




Ans : pic 1-the island "Iwo Jima"
pic 2-Clint Eastwood
pic 3-Ken Watanabe

Connect is "Letters from Iwo Jima" -the movie

Q.5.Connect ( Hint: They all are in chronological order )




Ans: pic 1-Oskar Schindler -Schindler's List
pic 2-Frank Abagnale Jr.-Catch Me If You Can
pic 3-Mehran Karimi Nasseri -The Terminal
pic 4-Abraham Lincoln-Lincoln
pic 5-Tintin

Connection is "these are the characters that inspired the movies of Steven Spielberg" ( tintin and lincoln are upcoming ones)

Q.6.Identify the missing company:




Ans: Citigroup Inc. ( all are in sequence A ,B ,C , D ,E ,F as their NYSE ticker)

Scores:

Amrit -6
Indu-3
Sarthak -5
Abhilash -4
Shantanu -3
rahul -4

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