The Monthly Set will remain open for one more day . Send in your attempts asap .
A is the vertical variant . The initial prototype of B is the horizontal one .
What are we talking about ?
A – Saab Viggen , also known as ‘Thunderbolt‘
B – Kamov Ka-50 , initial variants of which were nicknamed [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Daily Question # 289
Posted in Uncategorized on July 31, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Daily Question # 288
Posted in Uncategorized on July 30, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Last couple of days to attempt the monthly set . Send in your attempts asap .
What term was coined as a result of something inspired by this french harbour ?
Claude Monet’s ‘Impression , Sunrise’ ( Impression , Soleil Levant ) features the Le Havre Harbour in France ( the place in the pics ) . [...]
Daily Question # 287
Posted in Uncategorized on July 29, 2009 | 8 Comments »
The Monthly Set closes attempt on the 31st . Send in your attempts asap.
Where can one find the more famous namesake of the place pictured below ?
This is the Trafalgar Square in Bridgetown , Barbados . The more famous counterpart , of course , is the Trafalgar Square in London .
Cracked by Hrishikesh Varma , [...]
Daily Question # 286
Posted in Uncategorized on July 28, 2009 | 13 Comments »
Last few days to attempt the Monthly Set . Find it here and send in your attempts asap .
Which list is named after him ?
Craigslist , named so after founder Craig Newmark .
Cracked by Manjith , Nishanth Raman , Siddharth Jain , Deepthi Mani , Mags , Kamal Rathi , Arun Hiregange , Ajay [...]
Daily Question # 285
Posted in Uncategorized on July 28, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Find the Monthly Set – 8 here .
Who’s missing from this list ?
Jacques Anquetil ( A ) , Felice Gimondi ( B ) , Bernard Hinault ( C ) and Eddy Merckxx ( D ) were the only cyclists to have won all the three Grand Tours of cycling , namely the Tour de France [...]
Daily Question # 284
Posted in Uncategorized on July 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Find the Monthly Set – 8 here .
Connect A and B .
( Take C as a clue to work out B ; apologies for the quality of B , it was the only one I could find )
The connect – The planes which dropped the Atom Bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
A – Enola Gay Tibbets [...]
Daily Question # 283
Posted in Uncategorized on July 26, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Find the Monthly Set – 8 here .
It is the only such aircraft to have a unique distinction . What ?
Quoting Deepu ,
“S-3B Viking “Navy One”.
On 1 May 2003, US President George W. Bush rode in the co-pilot seat of a Viking that landed on USS Abraham Lincoln, where he delivered his “Mission Accomplished” speech [...]
Daily Question # 282
Posted in Uncategorized on July 24, 2009 | 4 Comments »
What’s her claim to fame ? Also name her very famous uncle .
Rachel Christie , Miss England 2009 and the first ever black to be crowned Miss England . Her uncle happens to be a gentleman named Linford Christie
Cracked only by Ijaz Aslam . Great work dude !
Daily Question # 281
Posted in Uncategorized on July 23, 2009 | 7 Comments »
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What ‘error’ connects ? ( Not an exhaustive list )
These are the images featured on some of the most famous and valuable stamps ever . The fact that made the stamps valuable was that all the images were inverted .
A – A Rushlight – Featured on the ‘CIA [...]
Daily Question # 280
Posted in Uncategorized on July 22, 2009 | 2 Comments »
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Connect .
They are the all-time leading goalscorers in the 4 top soccer leagues in Europe .
Silvio Piola ( A ) with 274 goals in Serie A , Gerd Muller ( B ) with 365 goals in Bundesliga , Jimmy Greaves ( C ) with 366 goals in English [...]