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Daily Archive for August 30th, 2009

Daily Question # 318

Find  the  Monthly  Set – 9  here .
What  precedent  was  set  during  the  incident  depicted  below ?

The  painting  depicts  the  wreck  of  the  British  Naval  ship  HMS  Birkenhead  in  1852 . There  weren’t  enough  lifeboats  and  the  soldiers  on-board  stood  firm , allowing  the  women  and  children  to  board  the  boats  first . This  gave  [...]

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Daily Question # 317

Artist  A’s   famous  painting  B  inspired  the  writer  C  to  publish  his  masterpiece  D .
Solve  for  A-D .
Nicolas  Poussin’s  ( A )  ‘A  Dance  to  the  Music  of  Time’ ( B ) inspired  Anthony  Powell’s ( C )  series  of  books  of  the  same  name ( D ) .
Rithwik , Arun  Hiregange , Ob [...]

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