Monday, July 09, 2007

Quiz # 4



Guten Morgen 'Quizzers',


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

Happy quizzing,
Sudar

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1) Identify X ?



Ans : Michael Jordan

2) My usual Google question.
Who draws the special Google home page logos for holidays and other celebrations?

Ans : Dennis Hwang

3) “And so at last the beast fell and the unbelievers rejoiced. But all was not lost, for from the ash rose a great bird. The bird gazed down upon the unbelievers and cast firem and thunder upon them. For the beast had been reborn with its strength renewed, and the followers of Mammon cowered in horror“
Where can we find this saying??

Ans : When we type about:mozilla in Netspace/Firefox. Above extract is from 'The Book of Mozilla, 7:15' in Firefox 1.0

4) When Henry Ford died, amongst his last possessions was a test tube. What did it supposedly contain?

Ans : The last breath of Thomas Alva Edison

5) Who is this ??






Ans : Kevin Mitnick (The Ex-hacker who was caught by the FBI)

Check out<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Mitnick

6) This was the classification of the highest quality of ships, by the Lloyds shipping Registrar of the world famous insurance association Lloyds. It has now become a phrase in the language meaning something of superior quality. What?

Ans : The term 'A-1'.


7) Complete this line “There is but one cup to win, eleven proud people, twelve proud nations, lean to win the cup ________ .

Ans: Share the magic.. :)


8) Connect…




Ans : The Sivaji song was filmed at the "Guggenheim museum" in Bilbao, Spain. The same monument was also featured in the Bond movie " The world is not enough".


9) What was advertised with the slogan “You press the button and we do the rest”?

Ans: Kodak


10) Q to my Chennai makkal ...
Identify this place today.



Ans: Spencer Plaza

11) X was originally developed by Stanley Morison together with Starling Burgess and Victor Lardent. It was commissioned to address the problems of high-speed printing on low quality newsprint. Identify X !

Ans: Times New Roman font, the default font for MS office till 2007.


All the best amigos... :)