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Monthly Archive for January, 2010

Daily Question # 444

Connect . Quoting  Kaushik  Saha , “Great Ormond Street Hospital. It was the recipient of the rights to Peter Pan, or the Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up, given to the hospital by author J. M. Barrie (man in upper pic) in 1929, which have provided it with a source of income, now part of the [...]

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Daily Question # 443

Beloved . This  is  a  DEAREST  ring . The  first  letter  in  the  name  of  each  stone  spells  out  ‘Dearest’ . The  gemstones  are  Diamond , Emerald , Amethyst . Ruby , Emerald , Sapphire  and  Topaz . Another  such  ring  is  the  REGARDS  ring . Cracked  only  by  Grim . Way  to  go , [...]

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Daily Question # 442

Just  identify  the  pilot. The  still  is  from  the  James  Bond  flick  ‘You  Live  Only  Twice’  . The  autogyro was  piloted  by  Ken  Wallis , the  man  behind  the  concept . Cracked  only  by  Kamal  Rathi . Salut  Sir ! Rachit  came  close , but  no  cigar .

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Daily Question # 441

Easiest one for the New Year.Solve the visual to get a brand. Sanyo means  ‘Three  Oceans’  in  Japanese  and  referred  to  Toshio  Iue’s  ambition  to  sell  products  worldwide , across  the  Pacific , Atlantic  and  Indian  oceans . Uncracked.

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Daily Question # 440

The  images  depict  the  famous  landmarks  in  a  city  during  a  unique  annual  occasion . The  city  and  the  occasion  please . Fete  des  Lumieres , Lyon . Cracked  by  Abhijeet , Rithwik , Balakrishnan , Subin  and  Chithananda .

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Daily Question # 439

Connect . Burj  Khalifa . Its  design  is  reminiscent  of  Frank  Lloyd  Wright’s  ‘Illinois‘ ( A  being  a  map  of  the  state  of  Illinois ) , interior  decoration  is  by  Giorgio  Armani ( B )  and  the  triple-lobed  footprint  of  the  building  was  based  on  the  flower  Hymenocallis ( C ) . Cracked  by  Nitish  [...]

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Daily Question # 438

The  Indian  connection ? The  Farkhor  Air  Base  in  Farkhor , Tajikistan ( highlighted  in  the  pic ) is  the  only  Indian  military  base  in  a  foreign  country . Cracked  by  Freestyler , Rithwik , Kamal  Rathi , Yadhu , Mayug  and  Abhijeet .

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Daily Question # 437

What , supposedly , was  inspired  by  this  newspaper  ad ? The  Chevrolet  bowtie  logo. Cracked  by  Abhijeet , Anil  Raghavan , Abhi , Chithananda , Kamal  Rathi , Vrashabh , Kaushik  Saha , Mayug , Balakrishnan , Arun  Hiregange , Rithwik , Subin and  Freestyler .

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EoD 2009: The Results

Hello! We’re finally done with the counting and other paraphernalia. So here are the results! Winner, Open Category : Jayakanthan R with 61 points (who successfully defends his title [Find results of EoD 2008 here] ) and takes home goodies worth Rs. 750 Runner-Up, Open Category: Arun Hiregange (who almost won two quizzes on New [...]

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Answers : End of Daze 2009

Here  are  the  answers . We’ll  be  putting  up  the  results  shortly . [slideshare id=2825558&doc=endofdaze2009-answers-100104070603-phpapp01]

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