X was a businessman who was into the shipping. His company's first ship sailed from Liverpool to Halifax, Nova Scotia.
The company grew.
One particular ship Y, owned by his company was sunk by the Germans in the early 20th century, which caused a major power(country) to join the war, shifting the balance of the war, which was, till then, dominated by Germany.
X
Id X and Y.
Friday, May 14, 2010
WEEKLY SCOREBOARD
The scoreboard for the last week is as follows.
Athith-5
Gaurav-3
Pranav-2.5
Chithananda-2
Anonymous-2
Jait-1
Brainbird-1
Ajay-1
Govind Paliath-1
Gokul-1
Prakaash-1
Rohan-1
V. Chandrashekar-1
Scoring for the next week starts from QUESTION 245
Athith-5
Gaurav-3
Pranav-2.5
Chithananda-2
Anonymous-2
Jait-1
Brainbird-1
Ajay-1
Govind Paliath-1
Gokul-1
Prakaash-1
Rohan-1
V. Chandrashekar-1
Scoring for the next week starts from QUESTION 245
Thursday, May 13, 2010
QUESTION 246
Id the compose and this famous piece
No points for identifying just the composer
No points for identifying just the composer
Labels:
Compositions
QUESTION 245
Consider this a delayed post.. sorry I couldn't post yesterday. I'll try to post two today,
Now, for the first of the 2.
The movie A was based on the life of B
The monument C is dedicated to the struggles of B.
A
B
C
Id A,B,C.
Now, for the first of the 2.
The movie A was based on the life of B
The monument C is dedicated to the struggles of B.
A
B
C
Id A,B,C.
Labels:
Entertainment,
History,
Personalities
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
QUESTION 244
This should be easy.
You needn't praise yourself for identifying just the painting ;)
Identify the person on the extreme right in this painting.
Labels:
Renaissance
Monday, May 10, 2010
QUESTION 243
Fine, a technology question now..
The concept of Y was known to have been applied in Ancient Rome, where aqueduct water was circulated through the walls of certain houses.
In 1902 , X invented the modern Y in Buffalo, NY.
X found a job at the Buffalo Forge Company.
X began experimenting with Y to solve a problem for the Sackett- Wilhelm Lithographic and Publishing Company, and invented the Y...
X
Id X and Y.
The concept of Y was known to have been applied in Ancient Rome, where aqueduct water was circulated through the walls of certain houses.
In 1902 , X invented the modern Y in Buffalo, NY.
X found a job at the Buffalo Forge Company.
X began experimenting with Y to solve a problem for the Sackett- Wilhelm Lithographic and Publishing Company, and invented the Y...
X
Id X and Y.
Labels:
Business,
Technology
Saturday, May 8, 2010
QUESTION 241
A and B are two portraits that depict a certain mythical group of beings who supposedly decided battles.
Norse mythology.
The third pic C, shows a composer who had an opera with the same name(as A and B)
Identify the composer and the theme/connect.
If you can, identify the composer's opera in question here..
A
B
C
Norse mythology.
The third pic C, shows a composer who had an opera with the same name(as A and B)
Identify the composer and the theme/connect.
If you can, identify the composer's opera in question here..
A
B
Labels:
Compositions,
Mythology
Friday, May 7, 2010
WEEKLY SCOREBOARD
The scoreboard for the last week is as follows,
Athith-7
Pranav-4.5
Gaurav -4
Chithananda -3
Prem Kumar-2
jait- 1
Ayush- 1
Marm -1
Niranjan -1
Akash -1
Gokul-1
The Trooper -1
V. Chandrashekar-1
1 for correct. 0.5 for partially correct answers
NOTE- scoreboard for the next week starts from question 238
Athith-7
Pranav-4.5
Gaurav -4
Chithananda -3
Prem Kumar-2
jait- 1
Ayush- 1
Marm -1
Niranjan -1
Akash -1
Gokul-1
The Trooper -1
V. Chandrashekar-1
1 for correct. 0.5 for partially correct answers
NOTE- scoreboard for the next week starts from question 238
QUESTION 240
Straight from the newspaper.
Very,very current.
Identify this newly discovered species.
Where have they been spotted?
Labels:
Discoveries,
Environment,
Nature,
Wildlife
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