Quiz # 3

Bon Jour 'Quizzers',

My latest quiz post..
Please send in your answers to sudharscool@yahoo.com

Happy quizzing,
Sudar
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1) This is a vintage AD for what ?

Ans : Levis Strauss

2) India quaified for the world cup in the 1950's but could not playthe tournament due to a peculiar reason. What was the reason ?

Ans: They used to play barefeet which was against FIFA rules

3) Why is James Bond Associated with the Number 007?

Ans : 007 is the ISD code for Russia ( formerely USSR).

4) Identify this guy with the Handelbar moustache :) ?

Ans : Gregory Stephen Chappell [ our beloved ex-coach :) ]

5) Kafer in Germany, Fusca in Brazil, Cocinelle in France, Scathari in Greece, Sedan in Mexico, Brouk in Czech, Carocha in Portugal, Hipushit in Israel, Agruga in Iraq.
What am i referring to?

Ans : Volkswagen Beetle

6) 'Power of Simplicity' is the slogan for which software product ?

Ans : Tally (It is an Accounting Software )

7) The face of the main character of the film was modeled after AlbertEinstein, Carl Sandberg and a pup dog. Michael Jackson recorded the themesong "Someone in the dark", though it was not used, it features in thestorybook version of the film. When the cassette was released in the US, itwas made of green plastic. Identify the movie.

Ans : E.T (Extra Terrestrial)


8) Before video games, what did Nintendo manufacture ?

Ans : Japanese Playing Cards


9) Identify this very famous location in Chennai ..

Ans : Parry’s Corner (Opposite to Burma Bazaar )

10) “Shiloh” “Sphinx” ,“Yukon” are codenames of what ?

Ans : Microsoft SQL Server versions [Sphinx=SQL 7.0 , Shiloh=SQL 2000, Yukon = SQL 2005]


11) Idenify ! (a Clue is at the bottom of pic )

Ans : Jimmy Wales ( Co-founder of Wikipidea)

12) Last but not least .. - My usual Google question..

Connect the following pictures ...

Ans : The Language is each of these Google pages does not really exist.

Bork Bork Bork , Elmer Fudd, and Klingon languages

All the best amigos,
-- Sudar