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1.
• What common word originates from the fact
  that ancient Greek poetry was usually recited
  with the music of the lyre ????
• Lyrics
2.Which multi
  million dollar
  company did
   Mark Pincus
 started in 2007
  and named it
  after his best
    friend an
American bulldog
3.
• Which famous physicist’s epitaph (writing on
  the grave) reads as follows ????

          “He lies somewhere here”
• Heisenberg

• Heisenberg's uncertainty principle !!
4.
• When stainless steel was introduced in India,
  it was marketed under a name which
  suggested that it would not tarnish, unlike
  commonly used metals of the day such as
  brass. This name is still as a synonym for
  stainless steel in South India. What term?
• Eversilver
5.
• X was a song first published in 1744. It almost
  certainly dates back to the Middle Ages,
  perhaps to the 13th Century, and relates to a
  tax forced on _____ . One-third went to the
  local noble, one-third to the cathedral and
  approximately a third was for the farmer
• gimme the song X
• Baa baa black sheep
6.
• It is believed that the __________ carries with it a curse
  and only when in the possession of a woman will the curse
  not work. All the men who owned it have either lost their
  throne or had other misfortunes befall them. Queen
  Victoria is the only reigning monarch to have possessed it.
  According to the legend, if the monarch is a male, it is
  passed to his spouse.

• The possibility of a curse pertaining to ownership of the
  _____dates back to a Hindu text relating to the first
  authenticated appearance of the ______ in 1306: "He who
  owns this will own the world, but will also know all its
  misfortunes. Only God, or a woman, can wear it with
  impunity."
The Ko-hi-noor diamond
7.
• Name: Susan Astronomonov
•    * Has a noticeably strange laugh which
  always appears to follow the same pattern of
  3 to 5.
• * Claims to be the “Monarch of Darkness”.
• * Has an intelligence approximately equal
  to that of a nemesis.
• Mandark
• Haha. HahaHahaha.
8.
• The 1984 and 1985-86 cricket series in West
  Indies and England are popularly known as X
  because of the result instead of Y, a name by
  which these kind of results are generally
  known as.
  West Indies under Lloyd had Richards, Garner,
  Marshall and Holding. England under the
  leadership of Gower had Botham, Lamb,
  Gatting and Emburey.
  Give me X n Y and the funda.
• BLACK WASH
9.
• Mountbatten

• The days in calendar signifies the number of
  days left before the transition of power
10.
How do we better know
Maching ____
Egg Beater
Wood Breaker
Glass Jaw
Parabeak
and Kamikaze ____?
11)
• Ten things you may not know about ____ :
• 1. We're not for sale.
• 2. Everyone can use our work with a few conditions.
• 3. We speak Banyumasan…
• 4. You can't actually change anything in _____…
• 5. We care deeply about the quality of our work.
• 6. We do not expect you to trust us.
• 7. We are not alone.
• 8. We are only collectors.
• 9. We're neither a dictatorship nor any other political
  system.
• 10. We're in it for the long haul.
• wikipedia
12.
• 127 games played, 497 plate appearances, 46
  runs scored out of 88 hits batting .202 with
  3 home runs, 51 runs batted in, 30 stolen
  bases, and 11 errors.
• Played for the Birmingham barons and
  Scottsdale scorpions.
• Whose baseball stats are these?
Michael Jordan
13.
• According to popular legend the dish Aviyal
  was invented by a character from Indian
  mythology because he didn’t know how to
  cook. Which character?
• Bhima
14.Who r we ??
•   Blinky
•   Inky
•   Pinky
•   Clyde
The Pac-Man ghosts
• Just like the English surname of “smith” was
  derived from the word “blacksmith”, what
  Italian surname was derived from the Italian
  word for “blacksmith”
• Ferrari

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Beginners quiz cqc dec 2011

  • 1. 1. • What common word originates from the fact that ancient Greek poetry was usually recited with the music of the lyre ????
  • 3. 2.Which multi million dollar company did Mark Pincus started in 2007 and named it after his best friend an American bulldog
  • 4.
  • 5. 3. • Which famous physicist’s epitaph (writing on the grave) reads as follows ???? “He lies somewhere here”
  • 6. • Heisenberg • Heisenberg's uncertainty principle !!
  • 7. 4. • When stainless steel was introduced in India, it was marketed under a name which suggested that it would not tarnish, unlike commonly used metals of the day such as brass. This name is still as a synonym for stainless steel in South India. What term?
  • 9. 5. • X was a song first published in 1744. It almost certainly dates back to the Middle Ages, perhaps to the 13th Century, and relates to a tax forced on _____ . One-third went to the local noble, one-third to the cathedral and approximately a third was for the farmer • gimme the song X
  • 10. • Baa baa black sheep
  • 11. 6. • It is believed that the __________ carries with it a curse and only when in the possession of a woman will the curse not work. All the men who owned it have either lost their throne or had other misfortunes befall them. Queen Victoria is the only reigning monarch to have possessed it. According to the legend, if the monarch is a male, it is passed to his spouse. • The possibility of a curse pertaining to ownership of the _____dates back to a Hindu text relating to the first authenticated appearance of the ______ in 1306: "He who owns this will own the world, but will also know all its misfortunes. Only God, or a woman, can wear it with impunity."
  • 13. 7. • Name: Susan Astronomonov • * Has a noticeably strange laugh which always appears to follow the same pattern of 3 to 5. • * Claims to be the “Monarch of Darkness”. • * Has an intelligence approximately equal to that of a nemesis.
  • 14. • Mandark • Haha. HahaHahaha.
  • 15. 8. • The 1984 and 1985-86 cricket series in West Indies and England are popularly known as X because of the result instead of Y, a name by which these kind of results are generally known as. West Indies under Lloyd had Richards, Garner, Marshall and Holding. England under the leadership of Gower had Botham, Lamb, Gatting and Emburey. Give me X n Y and the funda.
  • 17.
  • 18. 9. • Mountbatten • The days in calendar signifies the number of days left before the transition of power
  • 19. 10. How do we better know Maching ____ Egg Beater Wood Breaker Glass Jaw Parabeak and Kamikaze ____?
  • 20.
  • 21. 11) • Ten things you may not know about ____ : • 1. We're not for sale. • 2. Everyone can use our work with a few conditions. • 3. We speak Banyumasan… • 4. You can't actually change anything in _____… • 5. We care deeply about the quality of our work. • 6. We do not expect you to trust us. • 7. We are not alone. • 8. We are only collectors. • 9. We're neither a dictatorship nor any other political system. • 10. We're in it for the long haul.
  • 23. 12. • 127 games played, 497 plate appearances, 46 runs scored out of 88 hits batting .202 with 3 home runs, 51 runs batted in, 30 stolen bases, and 11 errors. • Played for the Birmingham barons and Scottsdale scorpions. • Whose baseball stats are these?
  • 25. 13. • According to popular legend the dish Aviyal was invented by a character from Indian mythology because he didn’t know how to cook. Which character?
  • 27. 14.Who r we ?? • Blinky • Inky • Pinky • Clyde
  • 29. • Just like the English surname of “smith” was derived from the word “blacksmith”, what Italian surname was derived from the Italian word for “blacksmith”