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Daily Question # 77

A , then  an  employee  of  B , received  C  in  1972  for  D . D  is  based  on  happenings  around  E . F  received  his  popular  name  after  D  . D  also  served  as  inspiration  for  G ‘s  actions .

Solve  for  A - G .

A

A

B

B

C

C

E

E

F

F

G

G

Frederick  Forsyth ( A ) , then  a  reporter  with  Reuters ( B ) , received  the  Edgar  Award ( C )  in  1972  for  ”The  Day  of  the  Jackal” ( D ) . It  is  based  on  happenings  around  Charles  de  Gaulle ( E ) . Ilich  Ramirez  Sanchez ( F ) got  the  moniker  ”Carlos  the  Jackal “  from  and  Yigal  Amir  ( G ) , Yitzhak  Rabin’s  assassin , was  inspired  by  D .

Cracked  by  Debasish , Jyothi , Sreeram , Arun AS , Manjith , Quaziluffy , Karthik , Deepthi  Mani , Ranjana  Ninan , Rahul  Girish  Kumar , Johny  Walker , Arun Warrier , Anon , Jithin , Kamal  Rathi , Anil  Raghavan , Sana , Nishanth  Raman , Viswas , Pottan , Rithwik  and  Dr  Naveen .

22 Responses to “Daily Question # 77”

  1. Debasish says:

    Frederick Forsyth
    Reuters
    Edgar Allan Poe Award
    Charles De Gaulle
    Ilych Ramirez Sanchez – Carlos the Jackal
    Yigal Amir

  2. jo says:

    A- FREDERICH FORSYTH

    B-REUTERS

    C-EDGAR AWARDS

    D- JACKAL (THE DAY OF THE JACKAL)

    E-CHARLES DE GAULLE

    F- CARLOS ,THE JACKAL(R.SANCHEZ)

    G- YIGAL AMIR (ASSASSIN OF RABIN)

  3. Sreeram says:

    A Frederick Forsyth
    B BBC ?
    C Edgar award
    D Day of the Jackal
    E De Gaulle
    F Carlos
    G ?

  4. Arun.A.S says:

    A- Frederick Forsyth
    B- Reuters
    C- Edgar Award
    D- Day of the Jackal
    E- Charles de Gaulle
    F- Carlos the Jackal
    G- Yigal Amir

  5. Manjith says:

    A=Frederick Forsyth
    B=?..familiar logo..didnt click.
    C=Edgar Awards, named after Edgar Allan Poe
    D=Day of the Jackal
    E=Charles De Gaulle.
    F=Illich Ramirez Sanchez who received the nickname “Carlos the Jackal” after a Guardian report which claimed that the book was among his possessions.
    G=..not sure..the guy looks arab..Mehmet Ali Agca who shot the Pope? another guess wud be Igal Amir :)

  6. quaziluffy says:

    fred forsyth, reuters, de gaulle, the jackal, edgar allan poe award

  7. karthik says:

    A-Frederick Forsyth
    B-Reuters
    C-Edgar award
    D-The Day of the Jackal
    E-Charles de Gaulle
    F-Ilich Ramírez Sánchez(Carlos the Jackal)
    G-Yigal Amir

  8. Deepthi Mani says:

    Frededrick Forsyth (A) worked for Reuters(B) and received the Edgar Allan Poe Award (C) for the Day of the Jackal (D)in 1972.
    E. de Gaulle
    F. Ilich Ramírez Sánchez/Carlos the Jackal
    G. Yigal Amir

  9. Ranjana Ninan says:

    A-Frederick Forsyth

    B-Reuters

    C-Edgar Award

    D-Day of the Jackal

    E-Charles De Gaulle

    F-Carlos the Jackal

    G-Yigal Amir

  10. RGK says:

    Nice Q [:)]

    A – Frederick Forsyth was working for reuters (B) when he was awarded the Edgar Allen Poe prize (C) for his book ‘The day of the jackal’ (D). It is based on an attempt ,by an unidentified Englishman , to assassinate Charles De Gaulle (E). F is Carlos the Jackal and G is Yigal Ameer, the guy who killed Israeli PM Yitzhak Rabin.

  11. Johny Walker says:

    A – Frederick Forsyth
    B – Reuters
    C – Edgar Allan Poe Award
    D – The Day of the Jackal
    E – Charles de Gaulle
    F – Ilich Ramírez Sánchez ( Carlos the Jackal )
    G – Yigal Amir

  12. Warrier says:

    A – Forsyth
    B – Reuters
    C – Edgar Award
    D – Day of the Jackal
    E – De Gaulle
    F- Carlos the jacakal
    G – Yigal Amir

    With some wikiying to get some names of course :)

  13. Anonymous says:

    A : Frederick Forsyth
    B : Reuters
    C : Edgar Allan Poe Award
    D : The Day of the Jackal
    E : Charles de Gaulle
    F : Carlos the Jackal
    G : Yigal Amir

  14. jithin says:

    A : Frederick Forsyth
    B : Reuters
    C : Edgar Allan Poe Award
    D : The Day of the Jackal
    E : Charles de Gaulle
    F : Carlos the Jackal
    G : Yigal Amir

  15. Kamal Rathi says:

    A – Fredrick Forsyth
    B – Reuters
    C – Edgar Award
    D – The Day of the Jackal
    E – Charles DeGaulle
    F – Carlos Jackal
    G – Frank Zimmerman, director of the movie The Day of the Jackal (doubt this but will surely answer this)

  16. anilraghavan says:

    a)Frederick forsyth
    b)reuters
    c)Edgar
    d)Day of the jackal
    e)degaulle
    f)carlos
    g)yigal amir
    being a forsyth buff it was easy for me

    anil raghavan

  17. Sana says:

    A – Frederick Forsyth

    B – Reuters

    C – Edgar Allan Poe Awards

    D – The Day of the Jackal

    E – Charles de Gaulle

    F – Ilich Ramírez Sánchez

    G – Yigal Amir

  18. Nishanth Raman says:

    A – Frederick Forsyth
    B – Reuters
    C – Edgar Award
    D – Day Of The Jackal
    E – Charles De Gaulle
    F – Carlos The Jackal
    G – Yigal Amir

  19. Viswas says:

    A.Frederick Forsyth
    B.MI5
    C.Poe Award
    D.Day of the Jackal
    E.Charles De Gaul
    F. Illich Ramirez- Carlos the Jackal
    G.Meht Ali Agha

  20. Pottan says:

    A: Frederick Forsyth

    B: Reuters

    C: Edgar Allen Poe Awards

    D: Jackal

    E: Charles de Gaule

    F: Carlos

    G: Igal Amir who killed Yitzhak Rabin

  21. Rithwik k says:

    A-Fredrick forsith
    B-Reuters (reporter)
    C-Edgar Allan Poe Awards
    D-The day of the jackal
    E-Charles De gaulle
    F-Ramírez Sánchez – Carlos the Jackal
    G-Yigar Amin inspired by The Day of The Jackal
    & killed Isreali PM Yizak Rabin

  22. Dr.Naveen says:

    a-fredrick forsyth
    b-reuters
    c-
    d-jacjal
    e-de gaule
    f-carlos

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