Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 28th, 2009
The Monthly Set closes tomorrow . Find it here and send in your attempts asap .
Connect .
Babur ( A ) , Akbar ( B ) and Ahmed Shah Abdali ( C ) – the victors in the Three Battles of Panipat in 1526 , 1556 and 1761 respectively .
Cracked by Rithwik , Deepu , Ajay [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 27th, 2009
The Monthly Set closes on the 1st of March . Find it here .
What happened as a result of this ?
The pic depicts the BULLDOZER REVOLUTION of 2000 which resulted in the downfall of Slobodan Milosevic’s regime in Serbia . It was given this nickname after the most memorable event of the protest in which [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 26th, 2009
Which mythical creature connects ?
A – Madame Blavatsky
B – August Kekule
The connect – OUROBOROS , the serpent devouring its own tail and thereby forming a circle .
Madame Blavatsy founded the Theosophical Society in 1875 and the logo of the organisation features an Ouroboros . August Kekule attributed his discovery of the structure [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 25th, 2009
Find The Monthly Set – 3 here .
What was their mission ?
The Tangaroa expedition attempted to duplicate Thor Heyerdahl’s Kon-Tiki expedition and successfully completed the voyage in mid 2006 . The dude on the extreme left is Olav Heyerdahl , Thor Heyerdahl’s grandson .
Cracked by Deepu , Incognito , Raouf , Varun Shenoy , Sandeep [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 24th, 2009
Find The Monthly Set – 3 here .
A provided music for a movie based on B which was directed by C . The name of the movie is the same as D ’s nickname . D was the top-scorer at an event held in the last decade of the last century in city E . [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 23rd, 2009
A and X ( not shown here ) constitute an exclusive list .
Who is X ?
Peter Finch ( A ) for the movie The Network and Heath Ledger ( X ) for The Dark Knight are the only two actors to have won an Oscar posthumously for an acting performance .
Cracked by Anil Raghavan , [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 22nd, 2009
Where in the human body would you find the following ?
The Ear Ossicles are named so because they resemble a Hammer ( Malleus ) , Anvil ( Incus ) and Stirrup ( Stapes ) .
Cracked by Rithwik , Shijil , Sreeram , Debasish , Shrey Goyal , Abhi , Karthik , Incognito , Manjith , [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 21st, 2009
Which Indian region connects ?
Quoting Abhi ,
“A: Esso (a brand of Exxon)
B: Gulf Oil
C: Texaco
D: BP
E: Shell
F: The Pegasus logo of Mobil
G: Chevron
Following the break up of Rockefeller’s Standard Oil in 1911, these companies were together referred to as the Seven Sisters.
The Indian region in connection must be the Seven Sister states of the North [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 20th, 2009
Presenting the third Monthly Set .
We have tried to make it as interesting [ and confusing ] as possible .
FIND IT HERE .
All the best !
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 20th, 2009
Connect .
A – The Earth as seen from the Moon
B – The inauguration of the Grand Canyon Skywalk ( visible in the background ) . The skywalk is owned by the Hualapai Indian Tribe and the pic shows the tribal chief dedicating it to the nation .
C – MTV
The connect – Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin
He was [...]
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