Thursday, January 28, 2010

QUESTION 130


X

ORIGINALLY A MEXICAN FOLK SONG, IT WAS TRANSFORMED INTO A ROCK RHYTHM AND BEAT TRACK BY X. IT WAS AN INSTANT HIT. X WENT ON TO PRODUCE SEVERAL HITS BEFORE HE MET HIS TRAGIC DEATH AT A VERY YOUNG AGE. ID X. WHICH IS THE SONG IN QUESTION?
THE DAY X DIED HAS BEEN IMMORTALIZED. WHAT IS THE NAME GIVEN TO THAT DAY?

QUESTION 129



EASY ONE.
IDENTIFY.


QUESTION 128


WHAT IS THIS THE PROTOTYPE OF?

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

QUESTION 127


HE IS A COMPUTER SCIENTIST. IN 1982, HE PROPOSED THE USE OF _______ TO DISTINGUISH BETWEEN SERIOUS MESSAGES FROM JOKES. WHAT ?

QUESTION 126


X

Y

Z

X WROTE A CLASSIC, PART BIOGRAPHY. Y AND Z PLAYED THE LEAD ROLES IN THE MOVIE BASED ON THE BOOK. IDENTIFY X,Y,Z. WHAT CHARACTERS DID Y AND Z PLAY?



THE BOOK IS JANE EYRE, WRITTEN BY CHARLOTTE BRONTE(X)
Y IS ORSON WELLES, WHO PLAYED THE ROLE OF EDWARD ROCHESTER
Z IS JOAN FONTAINE, WHO PLAYED JANE.

QUESTION 125


HE WAS AN 18TH CENTURY AUSTRIAN SMALL ARMAMENTS DESIGNER. BEST KNOWN FOR PATENTING WHAT??

FERDINAND MANNLICHER- MANNLICHER SCHOENAUER

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

QUESTION 124



ONE OF THE MOST PRESTIGIOUS HOTELS IN THE WORLD(ABOVE), IT WAS BUILT AS A PRIVATE DWELLING. LATER WAS ACQUIRED BY THE MEN SHOWN IN THE PICTURE, WHO WERE PROMINENT 19TH CENTURY FINANCIERS IN FRANCE. WHAT HOTEL IS THAT?

QUESTION 123




X
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HE WAS ONE OF THE FIRST IN THIS FIELD. THE FIRST PICTURE IS HIS SELF PORTRAIT. THE NEXT TWO ARE SOME OF THE PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN BY HIM.WHO WAS HE? EXPLAIN.

QUESTION 122



WHO IS MISSING?










QUESTION 121


WHAT IS THIS PHENOMENON?
UNTIL RECENTLY, IT WAS CONSIDERED A FANTASY OR A HOAX. BUT SCIENTIFIC THEORIES ARE TRYING TO BE PUT FORWARD.