__X___ is known to be a prakrit of Pati or "Lord”. It may have come from Appaya meaning elder brother according to Poet B.B. Borkar.
They lived by the Saraswati River but were forced to moved when there was a drought. These families branched out to Punjab, Gujarat, Goa, Maharashtra and various other locales where they continued to live.
Their ancestors were the Aryans, who crossed over into Northern India from countries extending as far as Eastern Europe and Central Asia and have completed knowledge of the Vedas.
They were usually ledger keepers, an important factor considering their contributions and callings today.
Question:
Id x; and as always, comemnt on the question
Monday, November 1, 2010
Sunday, October 31, 2010
QUESTION 376: Not a Lafeing matter!
I want you to identify the guy.
The other two pictures, something iconic and a city- have something to do with him.
Try IDing all, if possible.
The other two pictures, something iconic and a city- have something to do with him.
Try IDing all, if possible.
Labels:
Geography,
History,
Personalities,
Politics
Friday, October 29, 2010
QUESTION 375 : A Little Break from the Usual Humdrum
Connect the four images.
To tell you the truth, the personalities themselves have NOTHING in common.

Think laterally.
Tag and Title ought to help!
To tell you the truth, the personalities themselves have NOTHING in common.

Think laterally.
Tag and Title ought to help!
Labels:
Literature
Theme Answer: Characters from Night in a Museum
Only 2 people got it
ameya and rohan
don't worry guys
next time, we'll come up with somethign harder
wanted to see if the red herring round would work
did anyone identify the red herring in this?
ameya and rohan
don't worry guys
next time, we'll come up with somethign harder
wanted to see if the red herring round would work
did anyone identify the red herring in this?
Labels:
Announcements,
Themes
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Phenomenon Synesthesia- Held in SJBHS from 29th-31st October



Register at http://stjbhs.com/
join in guys
Get your schools to register for the whole fest.
Its being covered by tv9, radio indigo, deccan herald, IE, etc
'Deccan even came out with an article in metrolife dated 26 OCtober, 2010, 3rd page
THe quiz will be held on friday at 1 30, with the finals on sunday
There'll be a music show featuring several bands, i'll put up the posters too
try confirming your participation by tomorrow ok
I might be putting a few questions of my own as well, ones you won't be able to tin eye
have fun
Labels:
Announcements
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Question 374.e: Link them

pic 1 needs no introduction

pic 2 is a scene from NAtional Treasure 2, identify the place where the conversation between the president and cage takes place

pic 3 is well
what do you thinK?
Do As the questions says, link
NOtE: QUESTIONS ANSWERED NOW WILL BE +20, -10
Labels:
History,
Personalities
Monday, October 25, 2010
QUESTION 374 b. Travelogue.
Let's poke our noses into some expedition.
It's nice to be adventurous. If you are, you'll go for the theme and get a - 15.
Right,
A and B led America's first ever overland expedition to the pacific coast and back.
Its objective was to learn more about the north western areas, resources, settlement prospectives, etc.
So, Jefferson sent A and B.
But A and B would never have communicated with the natives had it not been for C(Shown along with A and B in the 3rd pic)
id
A, B, C.
A
B
C
It's nice to be adventurous. If you are, you'll go for the theme and get a - 15.
Right,
A and B led America's first ever overland expedition to the pacific coast and back.
Its objective was to learn more about the north western areas, resources, settlement prospectives, etc.
So, Jefferson sent A and B.
But A and B would never have communicated with the natives had it not been for C(Shown along with A and B in the 3rd pic)
id
A, B, C.
A
B
C
Labels:
History,
Personalities,
Themes
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