42 is not the Answer!………

Quiz #1

Posted in Uncategorized by prateekv on March 28, 2008

Rules –

  • This is Quiz#1. I hope to post quizzes whenever I can. Answers will be posted when I receive sufficient responses.
  • There shall be no need to Google!
  • Answers can be put as comments or mailed to – svijayavargia@gmail.com
  • Questions are mostly workout able. Bouquets and Brickbats welcome.

1. It was founded as the Swallow Sidecar Company in 1922, changing to SS Cars Ltd in 1934, and finally becoming ___________ in 1945. Simply fill in the blanks.

(Clue – Think Recent!)

2. A sitter – What is the name of Steve Wozniak’s autobiography? (Which I am currently reading)

3. Olympia and Godrej are the only two remaining companies which manufacture and sell this product. Which product?

4. Simply Connect the two pics.

1.jpg

2.jpg

5. Last question for 2day – In 1982, X formed a company – Mukta Arts Private Limited. X is presently the Chairman and Managing Director of this company. In 2006, X also set up his own state of the art film institute Whistling Woods International in Bombay. Identify X.

Thats all for Quiz#1. Looking forward to a great response.


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  1. chintu said, on March 28, 2008 at 8:48 am

    1.) Jaguar
    2.) No idea
    3.) Typewriter
    4.) Titanic
    5.) Subhash Ghai

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  2. arun said, on March 28, 2008 at 10:43 am

    3. typewrieter??

    2. iWoz: From Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It …..wikied so that i got the long name right.

    1. jaquar

    4. abel tasman n tasmania

    5. subash ghai

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  3. greatquizzard said, on March 28, 2008 at 7:39 pm

    1. Lexus?
    2. iWoz
    3.
    4.
    5. Subhash Ghai

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  4. Ankur Banerjee said, on March 28, 2008 at 7:40 pm

    1. Lexus? Although I don’t think it’s that old…
    2. iWoz
    3. Gramophones?
    4.
    5. Subhash Ghai

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  5. Apoorv Khatreja said, on March 28, 2008 at 7:52 pm

    The naswer to #5 is Subhash Ghai. Everybody knows Mukta Arts.

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  6. Apoorv Khatreja said, on March 28, 2008 at 7:52 pm

    The answer to #5 is Subhash Ghai. Everybody knows Mukta Arts.

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  7. himanshu tyagi said, on March 29, 2008 at 12:58 am

    ans.4 connect is ak-47 assault rifle.
    pic1 gen. who invented ak-47.
    pic2 map of mozambique on whose national flag ak-47 features

    ans5. x is subhash ghai

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  8. achyuth sanjay said, on March 29, 2008 at 8:29 am

    are u in 10th rite now??
    if yes, congrats for completing the ordeal that they call the BOREDS!!

    anyway, here are my attempts-
    1. Jaguar
    2. iWoz: From Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I invented the Personal Computer, Co-founded Apple and had fun doing it !! (u might as well think that this is the book!)
    3. nice one (i googled it!!) typewriter
    4. AK 47 (that guy is Kalashnikov) and maybe that country is Mozambique (with an AK47 on its flag)
    5. Subhash Ghai

    viAC

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  9. agrim said, on March 29, 2008 at 11:47 am

    answers:
    1. it became the Jaguar car company which was recently taken over by Tata

    2. iWoz

    3.Typewriters

    4. dunno

    5. Subhash Ghai….seen a lot of ads in his films….

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  10. agrim said, on April 2, 2008 at 9:21 am

    bhai..u’ve been posting new stuff n not replying to my answers
    what’s up doc?

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  11. Ashutosh Nirwan said, on April 4, 2008 at 1:48 pm

    1. Jaguar Cars Ltd.
    2. iWoz
    3. Typewriters
    4.
    5. Subhash Ghai

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  12. govind paliath said, on April 4, 2008 at 9:02 pm

    1.jaguar
    2.iwoz
    3.typewriter
    4.
    5.subhash ghai

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  13. Yashwant said, on April 5, 2008 at 12:47 pm

    1. Jaguar
    2. iWoz
    3. Typewriter
    4. He is Kalashnikov . the pic below is the flag of Mozambique which has an AK-47 on it.
    5. Subhash Ghai

    btw… i too have a quiz blog. check it out. straightfromsatan.blogspot.com .. Drop ur comments.

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  14. prateekv said, on April 9, 2008 at 11:04 am

    @Achyuth – Yes, Boards Over Now. Best of Luck with ur entrances and all.

    Reply

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