tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52347248715942843102024-03-14T13:00:13.783+05:30QutopiaAn Utopia for Quizzers for whom Quizzing is a cult they blindly follow,with eyes open and gray cells ticking...qutopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02148417624906715557noreply@blogger.comBlogger286125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5234724871594284310.post-22920714850572497342011-01-27T20:01:00.000+05:302011-01-27T20:02:05.558+05:30Connect..<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_BW7aVJMLFAY/TUGB3gG_vUI/AAAAAAAACNo/lUmYPcD_erk/s1600/180154_179553845416294_143891588982520_396050_2631242_n.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 306px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_BW7aVJMLFAY/TUGB3gG_vUI/AAAAAAAACNo/lUmYPcD_erk/s400/180154_179553845416294_143891588982520_396050_2631242_n.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5566873404918709570" /></a>Sijut Mehtahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15908409689345290751noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5234724871594284310.post-22376247027151083072011-01-26T00:12:00.003+05:302011-01-27T19:59:37.147+05:30Connect...<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_BW7aVJMLFAY/TT8Z2MQXExI/AAAAAAAACNQ/SY-K8NcjNDQ/s1600/4c_7-01-11.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 284px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_BW7aVJMLFAY/TT8Z2MQXExI/AAAAAAAACNQ/SY-K8NcjNDQ/s400/4c_7-01-11.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5566196083246699282" /></a><br />
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The connect is Naveen Pattnaik. These are the three books which he wrote.Sijut Mehtahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15908409689345290751noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5234724871594284310.post-68221309274801135172011-01-26T00:09:00.000+05:302011-01-26T00:10:10.496+05:30BACK AGAIN...We were gone from the blogs for a while but we are back...<div>We will be posting questions on a daily basis now...</div>Sijut Mehtahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15908409689345290751noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5234724871594284310.post-17986862970774760802010-12-04T22:25:00.007+05:302010-12-04T23:16:41.147+05:30Online Quiz On 8th Dec - "The I Quest"<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span>Well we have some great news for quizzers. </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span>For those who are bored with the normal online quizzes, here is some interesting and innovative one- "THE I QUEST".</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><i><span class="Apple-style-span">------Below is the information regarding the quiz from THE I QUEST team----</span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span">Greetings from <b>The I Quest</b> team.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><span><br /><span class="apple-style-span">We proudly present to all of you, our first online quiz event. In my personal experience most online quizzes are slightly boring and we hope to change that, not only on the basis of the content but also on the basis of the innovative format and design. If you can’t wait to read through the rest of the post, just go to </span></span><a href="http://www.theiquest.com/"><span>www.theiquest.com</span></a><span class="apple-style-span"><span><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="apple-style-span"><span>Our eventual aim is to develop a killer facebook application for quiz lovers and we hope to do that soon. Till that happens, we want to engage quizzers via online quiz contests. The first one in the series is scheduled for<b><i> 8<sup>th</sup> Dec from 8 PM to 12 PM.</i></b></span></span><span><br /><!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br /><!--[endif]--><span class="apple-style-span"><o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="apple-style-span"><span>The most important rule is “<i>A player can play <b>TheIQuest</b> challenge with ONLY ONE registered user account. 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As a matter of fact there is also an instructional video. You can connect with us on our <a href="http://www.facebook.com/theiquest">facebook</a> or <a href="http://twitter.com/#/theiquest">twitter</a> pages. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span">If you have any doubts, feel free to call <b>Ravi Handa at +91-9461493393</b></span></p>Sijut Mehtahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15908409689345290751noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5234724871594284310.post-70852733729354770652010-11-24T13:09:00.001+05:302011-01-26T00:30:10.556+05:30Connect<div><br /></div><div><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_BW7aVJMLFAY/TOzBUHfJU4I/AAAAAAAACMg/PbmL5YFzwHI/s1600/ques_10-11-10.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 289px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_BW7aVJMLFAY/TOzBUHfJU4I/AAAAAAAACMg/PbmL5YFzwHI/s400/ques_10-11-10.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543017792737465218" /></a><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>All of you got that right...</div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); "><span class="Apple-style-span" >Ashwin Navin and Bram Cohen, the founders of BitTorrent Inc..</span></span></div>Sijut Mehtahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15908409689345290751noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5234724871594284310.post-83525771016727013522010-11-22T19:44:00.001+05:302011-01-26T00:26:28.531+05:30Connect...<div><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_BW7aVJMLFAY/TOp64E6lg7I/AAAAAAAACMY/ylX9gUmH5ac/s1600/QUES_15-10-10.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 260px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_BW7aVJMLFAY/TOp64E6lg7I/AAAAAAAACMY/ylX9gUmH5ac/s400/QUES_15-10-10.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5542377395243549618" /></a><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><div>Well explained Cupidvogel..</div><div><br /></div><div>Connect is Rolls Royce..</div><div>On the left is Eleanor Thornton who modeled for the Spirit of Ecstasy, present on the bonut of Rolls Royce. 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</div>Saket Ranjanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16266292852588881242noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5234724871594284310.post-1260295002326372422010-09-08T22:19:00.002+05:302010-09-12T22:00:22.071+05:30The blog is back in action...<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_BW7aVJMLFAY/TIe-3yfTaQI/AAAAAAAACMA/7pWO0FcJwHQ/s1600/ques_8-9-10.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 286px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_BW7aVJMLFAY/TIe-3yfTaQI/AAAAAAAACMA/7pWO0FcJwHQ/s400/ques_8-9-10.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5514586134393612546" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />So the question goes uncracked...<br />1st pic- Amy Irving<br />2nd pic- James Coco<br />The only two actors to be nominated for an Oscar and Razzie for the same performance.Sijut Mehtahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15908409689345290751noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5234724871594284310.post-4412540568826981252010-05-23T14:22:00.004+05:302010-05-23T15:23:53.931+05:30MAHAQUIZZER 2010 - BHUBANESWAR LEGHere is some great news for quizzers in and near Bhubaneswar.<br /><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">BHUBANESWAR </span></span><span><span style="font-weight: bold;">has been added as a centre for the</span></span><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"> MAHAQUIZZER 2010.</span></span><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_BW7aVJMLFAY/S_jwuUuwECI/AAAAAAAACLw/gkbNrgePUWY/s1600/mahaquizzer2010.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 273px; height: 546px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_BW7aVJMLFAY/S_jwuUuwECI/AAAAAAAACLw/gkbNrgePUWY/s400/mahaquizzer2010.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474390025698283554" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:100%;" >Date - 30th May<br />Time - 10-11:30 am<br />Venue:<br /></span><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:100%;" >Lecture Theater,Kushabhadra Campus(Campus-5,KIMS),<br />KIIT University,<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br />Bhubaneswar- 751024</span></span></span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Local Co-ordinator for Bhubaneswar- Kamal Rathi(94370 42444)</span><br /><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;font-size:100%;" ><span style="font-style: italic;">How to register</span></span><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;"></span><br /><br />1.Participants interested in registering should mail <span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span></span></span><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span></span><span style="font-style: italic;">Mahaquizze<span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"></span></span><a target="_blank" href="http://gmail.com/"><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1274604096_12"></span></a></span><span style="font-style: italic;">r@gmail.com</span><b style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;"> </b><span style="font-style: italic;">(Mahaquizzer at gmail dot com)</span><span style="font-style: italic;">.</span><br />2.Please mention the city where you would like to appear from in the subject-header.<br />3.Please do mention age and institutional affiliations if you are a student.<br /><br />Since seating is limited in many centres, local coordinators will work on a first-come first-served basis.If seats are available on spot registrations will be allowed.<br />You will receive a mail confirming your entry latest by 28th May 2010. If you fail to receive your confirmation, please text the details to either Mitesh Agarwal (98452-59423) or your city coordinator (see <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://kqaquizzes/"><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1274604096_13">http://kqaquizzes.org</span></a> for details).</span><span style="font-size:100%;"><span><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">General Information about Mahaquizzer</span></span></span></span></span><br /><br />Mahaquizzer is a National Quizzing <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1274604096_7">Championship</span> conducted by KQA every year. It is open to individual entrants, irrespective of age or other affiliations (though we do suggest that the taker is at least 12 years old).<br /><br />The sixth edition of Mahaquizzer will be held across 15 cities on Sunday, 30 May 2010. The cities where centres are being offered are Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad , <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1274604096_0">Thiruvananthapuram</span>, Mumbai, <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1274604096_1">New Delhi</span> , Kolkata, Pune, <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1274604096_2">Guwahati</span>, Panaji, <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1274604096_3">Thrissur</span>, Mysore, <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1274604096_4">Coimbatore</span>, <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1274604096_5">Singapore</span> and <b><span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1274604096_6">Bhubaneshwar</span></b>.<br /><br />There is no entry fees--except Kolkata where hall expenses will be met thus.<br /><br />As always, contestants are required to answer 150 questions over 90 minutes.<span style="font-style: italic;"><br /><br />Four prizes will be given out in each city:</span> Best Quizzer, Best Woman Quizzer, Best College Quizzer and Best School Quizzer.<br /><br />The person recording the highest score across all centres will hold the title of Mahaquizzer for 2010. She/he will also be awarded the <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1274604096_8">Wing Commander</span> G.R. Mulky Trophy for Quizzing <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1274604096_9">Excellence</span>. This trophy will be presented during ASKQANCE, the KQA 27th <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1274604096_10">Anniversary</span> Open Quiz Festival scheduled for 19th and 20th June 2010.<span style="font-style: italic;"><br /><br />The Question-setters:</span>Mahaquizzer 2010 has been set by Arun Hiregange, Dibyendu Das, Thejaswi Udupa, <span class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1274604096_11">Mitesh</span> Agarwal and Ochintya Sharma. Mitesh Agarwal will coordinate the event across all centres.<span><span style="font-family: verdana,helvetica,sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:85%;color:#000000;" ><div><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></div></span></span>Sijut Mehtahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15908409689345290751noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5234724871594284310.post-48744555286985252582010-05-10T06:50:00.004+05:302010-05-16T20:19:17.310+05:30Identify<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_LbAprGrH_50/S-dflEikkdI/AAAAAAAAAOA/O_dScgUhDHA/s1600/Y.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 226px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_LbAprGrH_50/S-dflEikkdI/AAAAAAAAAOA/O_dScgUhDHA/s320/Y.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469445362943300050" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:small;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Georgia, serif;font-size:130%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:16px;">She was the official spokesperson for X during his stay in Y. Gradually she became known for her dictatorial ways, despite the preaching of free love and religious exuberance.She was charged with a plot to poison salad bars in 10 restaurants in Y,Sickening 751 people.</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Georgia, serif;font-size:130%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:16px;">Identify The lady we are talking about,X and Y.</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Georgia, serif;font-size:130%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:16px;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Georgia, serif;font-size:130%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:16px;"><b>PS:Googling is a moral crime for quizzers. Play Safe.</b></span></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Georgia, serif;font-size:130%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:16px;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Georgia, serif;font-size:130%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:16px;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Georgia, serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:-webkit-xxx-large;"> Both Champ and Nat gets it correct.</span></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Georgia, serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:-webkit-xxx-large;">X-Osho Rajneesh</span></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Georgia, serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:-webkit-xxx-large;">Y-RajneeshPuram</span></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Georgia, serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:-webkit-xxx-large;">Lady-Maa Anand Sheela</span></span></div></span>Vineet Kumarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02350139660727366041noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5234724871594284310.post-53321332800215437952010-05-10T06:42:00.001+05:302010-05-10T06:43:24.417+05:30Whose Statue?<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_LbAprGrH_50/S-ddrQzmEQI/AAAAAAAAAN4/tD_aMTGSv2A/s1600/45.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 193px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_LbAprGrH_50/S-ddrQzmEQI/AAAAAAAAAN4/tD_aMTGSv2A/s320/45.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469443270291886338" /></a>Vineet Kumarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02350139660727366041noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5234724871594284310.post-2286234544965431532010-05-07T22:22:00.004+05:302010-05-13T10:55:05.642+05:30Now that is a goal!!!!!The first _______ was scored by <span style="font-weight: bold;">X</span> in Scotland on 21 August 1924. ________remains a rare occurrence and most of the times is accomplished by fluke rather than intent. One of the most famous example of this type of goal was by Celtic's 1950s midfielder Charlie Tully. His first attempt was disallowed by the refree but he retook the attempt and scored again.<br />What are we talking about ???<br /><br />PS: As we say, Googling is a moral crime...<br /><br /><br /><br />Both champ and nihar got the funda right..<br /><br />We are talking about OLYMPIC GOAL and it is hit directly from the corner...Sijut Mehtahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15908409689345290751noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5234724871594284310.post-90820177633395821062010-05-04T22:03:00.001+05:302010-05-07T21:56:26.412+05:30Connect<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_BW7aVJMLFAY/S-BMnTv3IMI/AAAAAAAACLc/1ZFRRXXuWso/s1600/ques_4-5-10.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 223px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_BW7aVJMLFAY/S-BMnTv3IMI/AAAAAAAACLc/1ZFRRXXuWso/s320/ques_4-5-10.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5467454185827410114" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br />No tries for this question...<br /><br />The person in the right pic is Sir Cyril Radcliffe and the border between India and Pakistan is known as Radcliffe Line after him , and that in the left pic is Sir Henry McMahon and the effective boundary between China and India ic known as McMahon Line after him.Sijut Mehtahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15908409689345290751noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5234724871594284310.post-24584643930471099412010-04-20T00:13:00.003+05:302010-05-01T23:53:44.538+05:30Put Fundae.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_LbAprGrH_50/S8ykldAv-RI/AAAAAAAAANw/ph6lRwfUyUU/s1600/82182.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 234px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_LbAprGrH_50/S8ykldAv-RI/AAAAAAAAANw/ph6lRwfUyUU/s320/82182.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461921411443456274" /></a>What is being shown and speciality?<br /><br /><br /><br />Both Champ and Kaka got that absolutely correct...<br />@JesseniaT_Orndorff1021- Apologies for not having kept the blog updated for some time. We will be putting questions on a regular basis from now onwards..<br /><br />Its the Warne-Muralitharan trophy.It contains silver casts of Warne and Muralitharan's right hands complete with cricket balls used by them while playing for their countries.Vineet Kumarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02350139660727366041noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5234724871594284310.post-50770730073260959012010-04-18T12:46:00.003+05:302010-04-20T00:15:42.927+05:30You Crazy Diamonds!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_LbAprGrH_50/S8qygV1OkuI/AAAAAAAAANo/iV-mYTHkxZU/s1600/xx.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 220px; height: 311px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_LbAprGrH_50/S8qygV1OkuI/AAAAAAAAANo/iV-mYTHkxZU/s320/xx.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461373766826103522" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_LbAprGrH_50/S8qygMoqcvI/AAAAAAAAANg/z4k5wE0VJFI/s1600/1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 215px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_LbAprGrH_50/S8qygMoqcvI/AAAAAAAAANg/z4k5wE0VJFI/s320/1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461373764357485298" /></a>Connect.<div><br /></div><div>Sijut gets the connection right, though with somewhat wrong connections.</div><div>buckingfastard gives a brilliant guess, not the answer I was looking for.</div><div>Pic is indeed of Storm Thorgerson, who designed most of the cover albums for Pink Floyd.</div><div>Second pic of Battersea Power Station in London..Cover picture of Pink Floyd's Album ANIMALS. Connection- PINK FLOYD.</div><div><br /></div>Vineet Kumarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02350139660727366041noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5234724871594284310.post-18219364350123687052010-04-16T21:59:00.002+05:302010-04-18T12:25:25.388+05:30Put Fundae!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_LbAprGrH_50/S8iQqi6fHCI/AAAAAAAAANY/nuLaILWLg6Y/s1600/24924_113721701985656_110557638968729_183465_5216266_n.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 266px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_LbAprGrH_50/S8iQqi6fHCI/AAAAAAAAANY/nuLaILWLg6Y/s320/24924_113721701985656_110557638968729_183465_5216266_n.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5460773608787745826" border="0" /></a>Whats so special about this pic?<br /><br />Both Sijut and champ gets it correct. This endorsement by W.G.Grace is the first endorsement ever by any cricketer.Vineet Kumarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02350139660727366041noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5234724871594284310.post-70954636991267047502010-04-15T21:20:00.003+05:302010-04-16T23:47:32.674+05:30Aren't the photos nicely arranged???<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_BW7aVJMLFAY/S8c2-iKIVLI/AAAAAAAACK8/Lygi8gP47m4/s1600/ques_15-4-10.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 278px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_BW7aVJMLFAY/S8c2-iKIVLI/AAAAAAAACK8/Lygi8gP47m4/s320/ques_15-4-10.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5460393521159099570" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Gulshan gets that right...<br />All of the persons shown-David Beckham,Cameron Diaz,Howard Hughes,Donald Trump and Jenifer Love Hewitt(clockwise),suffer from some form of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.Sijut Mehtahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15908409689345290751noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5234724871594284310.post-60339748662178555442010-04-14T18:59:00.003+05:302010-04-15T21:15:33.474+05:30Connect..<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_BW7aVJMLFAY/S8XDd2Wx2vI/AAAAAAAACK0/lzRlc6iOWRE/s1600/ques_14-4-10.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 238px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_BW7aVJMLFAY/S8XDd2Wx2vI/AAAAAAAACK0/lzRlc6iOWRE/s320/ques_14-4-10.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5459985040831273714" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Nice try by Vineet and Champ but Buckingfastard hits the bingo...<br />Priyanka Chopra for Aitraaz and Kajol for Gupt are the only two female actors to have won Filmfare Award for Best Villain.Sijut Mehtahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15908409689345290751noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5234724871594284310.post-40961722135528698662010-04-13T11:22:00.003+05:302010-04-13T11:32:37.222+05:30America woudnt like this!!This one is contributed by Chakru.<br /><br />Invented and sponsored by New York real estate developer Seymour Durst,A billboard-sized running total dot-matrix display which constantly updates s currently installed on Sixth Avenue (Avenue of the Americas) in Manhattan, New York City..what does the display show?Nickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09794793658229614584noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5234724871594284310.post-26725609273899179482010-04-11T23:15:00.002+05:302010-04-14T12:05:19.094+05:30Do Not Stare<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_BW7aVJMLFAY/S8ILJMrAdfI/AAAAAAAACKs/YXpV3sN50Ys/s1600/ques_11-4-10.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_BW7aVJMLFAY/S8ILJMrAdfI/AAAAAAAACKs/YXpV3sN50Ys/s320/ques_11-4-10.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5458937950974801394" border="0" /></a><br />Identify her.<br />Hint: She was in news during G8 summit 2009.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Correctly answered by champ....<br />She is Mayara Tavares.She came in the news when in a still photograph taken during G8 summit 2009,it appeared as if Obama and Sarkozy were checking out her bottom.Sijut Mehtahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15908409689345290751noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5234724871594284310.post-61093600863761604282010-04-09T23:18:00.003+05:302010-04-13T11:22:46.455+05:30Biz Funda!!!Excuse me for this hardcore Biz funda.Apologies!<br /><br />Developed by brownie wise,for increasing the sales for X(company) this Y is a marketing method.<br />In Y,people have a social gathering and the product is demonstrated in there.The orders for the product <br />is then taken before the gathering ends.Y has been used primarily to sell items whose main appeal is to women by women.<br /><br />Name X and Y.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Daredevil,champ and shrey got it right...the marketing plan is "party plan" and company is Tupperware.Nickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09794793658229614584noreply@blogger.com3