Thursday, December 30, 2010

Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Friday, December 17, 2010

Question 22: Fairy tail (With apologies to Vedanth)

No need the identify these uh
'unique' creatures in their own right (1st 1 especially)
only
1) what proclivity, or propensity towards connects them all
Notice the 1st 2 pictures especially
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Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Connect:

























Question 19: Calcu-less

As part of my initiative to bone up for my boards, i began researching upon calculus for the first time ever.

Just fill in the blank with something you could extrapolate from the world of calculus
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Sunday, December 12, 2010

Question 18: Guess who

Just became an author on the blog

my 1st question
bear with me
(and my ego,lol)


Connect:


1) id what has been blanked out from the poem

The caravan of digits that is __X__
does not stop at the edge of the page,
but runs off the table and into the air,
over the wall, a leaf, a bird's nest, the clouds, straight into the sky,
through all the bloatedness and bottomlessness.
Oh how short, all but mouse-like is the comet's tail!

2) Alternate name of this ferris wheel




3) The movie

The Scoreboard:

Siddarth Pai: 125
TriXtr: 40
Nihar: 30
The One: 15
Ashwin: 15
The Trooper: 15
Identify both pictures:





















Thursday, December 9, 2010

Sunday, December 5, 2010

My timpani play a rhythmic song,with hammer on anvil I play along.Down my canal no ship sets course,And I have a stirrup that fits no horse.What am I?

Saturday, December 4, 2010

Which way is the bus travelling? Right or left? (Hint: This is an American schoolbus)

Quick question:

Solve this Rebus Puzzle:

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

This image depicts the battle tactics of a famous battle which arguably preserved civilization. It is perhaps one of the greatest ever battles, ancient or modern.
Identify the battle and the country that won.

Monday, November 29, 2010

X is the name of a spacecraft which was sent to Mars.
Y is a ship used in World War Two.
The image underneath depicts a diploma awarded from a university Z.
Identify X, Y and Z, and connect the three.


















X

















Y
















Z
Guys, today is the day the scoring starts!
It is as follows:
Connect questions: 10 points for identifyinf the individual images/clues, and 50 points for guessing the connect.
Direct questions(without image):10 points
Direct image questions:15 points.
The scores will be put up every sunday.
The answer to a question will be put up five days after the question has been posted.
Have fun :)

Saturday, November 27, 2010

X is a town in a country Y, which was bombed by the Germans. Z is a volcano which erupted sometime in the 1990s. Identify X,Y and Z, and connect Y to Z to get the name of a famous guitarist.















X














Z

Friday, November 26, 2010

Which orchestral instrument plays a note before a concert, to which the other instruments are tuned?

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Which is the missing number in the series?

2,4,9,28,125,726,____,40328

Explain how you got it.

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

This cartoon depicts a famous paradox. Explain the paradox.

Monday, November 22, 2010

Another connect question, though this is easier than the last.

W is a famous poet, who lived in England in the 19th century.


















X is a torture device invented in the late 18th century, although it was accrued to the Countess Elizabeth Bathory.

Y is a science-fiction author, whose book has been labelled one of the 100 best books of the 20th century.















Z is a famous world war 1 battle.


















When these four are connected, you get a very famous band, which redefined the genre of metal.
Identify W, X, Y and Z, and the band which connects them.

Saturday, November 20, 2010

X is a famous poet. The images of X and Y are given below.
X's poem is connected to Y.
Identify X and Y, and connect the two.










X




















Y