Quiz----the evergreen brain tickler

Hey Monifa Anuaskook Gauri,Paanzaa and other intelligence squad --THE QUESTIONS ARE NOT YET ANSWERED--MALAVIKA YOU SEEM TO BE BUSY IN OTHER SECTIONS-----SOMEBODY OR ANYBODY CAN TRY

 

Sorry Malavika and Monifa didnt go through it properly--i will do so now --by the bye new look looks good---your address always seem to be changing --you are always --on trips must be hectic

 

MONIFA CONGRATS YOU GOT IT ALL RIGHT THIS TIME !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!--SUPERB AND FANTASTIC, FULL SCORE EXCELLENT AND OUR BOW TO YOU FOR THE HARD WORK, AND INTELLIGENCE:bowdown:bowdown:bowdown --25 OUT OT 25
the one minor difference was;15 ] --answer was --SILDA IN PACHIM MEDNIIPUR DISTRICT---PS YOUR IS NOT WRONG---YOU ANSWERED THE REGIMENT THEY WERE FROM:bonk:bonk:bonk

 

1. Who wrote "A Short History of Nearly Everything" and "Notes from a Small Island"?

2. What is thanatology the scientific study of?

3. According to the rhyme, what is/has Thursday's child ?

4. Who wrote the novel "Ben Hur"?

5. In literature, between people of which particular profession do ECLOGUES take place?

6. In which year was the Children in Need charity founded?

7. What South American country is named after an Italian City ?

8. What on an animal is a Scut?

9. What type of animal is a corvid?

10. The first line of which book ---A squat grey building of only thirty-four storeys. Over the main entrance the words, Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre, and, in a shield, the World State's Motto, Community, Identity, Stability?.

11. The first line of which book ---As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect

12. The first line of which book--- I had been making the rounds of the Sacrifice Poles the day we heard my brother had escaped. I already knew something was going to happen; the Factory told me

13. Who are the parent of Natasha Richardson?

14. Who is the parent of Charlie Sheen &
Emilio Estevez?

15. What is the real name of Alice Cooper?

16. What is the real name of Carmen Electra?

17. What is the real name of Jennifer Aniston?

18. What is the current name of this place Caledonia?

19. What is the roman name for York?

20. This is an abbreviation of which proverb A F I L A W?

21. This is an abbreviation of which proverb A S I T S N?

22. What is the old occupation name for hat maker?

23. What is the old occupation name for washer woman?

24. What is the study of Church architecture and decoration called?

25. What is the study of waves or wave motions called?

 

CONGRATULATIONS SIR PAANZAA YOU HAVE DONE GREAT WORK --AS MALAVIKA SAYS MASTER THAT THE TRUTH --YOU HAVE SCORED 23 OUT OF 25---VERY GOOOOD SCORE, BY ANY STANDARDS SIR EXTRAORDINARY--WE ALL IL MEMBERS BOW BEFORE YOU .
THE only 2 differences were---
5] ---shepherds was the answer---the question was difficult
6]---1979[ not a difference it is for the readers, the exact answer.
9] not only crows but ---crow type of many birds.
25]-----Kymatology
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1. Who has starred in movies by Francis Ford Coppola, Brian De Palma, Sergio Leone and Martin Scorsese?

2. How many Grammy nominations were totaled by the classic LPs Tommy, Layla, What's Goin' On and Blonde on Blonde?

3. What 1970 movie has Ali MacGraw emote: "I want you to be a merry widower"?

4. In which magazine did The Addams Family first appear?

5. What was the first Web browser called?

6. What was a gladiator armed with, in addition to a dagger and spear?

7. Who were the parents of King Solomon?

8. What continent's macro zamia tree lives for 7,000 years?

9. What animal's flesh, when sun-dried in the Andes, becomes a jerky called charqui?

10. What elemental event rejuvenates a prairie by causing more plants to grow taller, flower and produce seed?

11. What breed was responsible for two-thirds of U.S. dog bite deaths in the 1980s?

12. How many poisonous birds are there in the world--1, 10, or 100?

13. What's a water moccasin often called, due to the white inside its mouth?

14. What would Zamfir fear, if he suffered from aulophobia?

15. How many bacteria can be found in a typical cubic inch of garden soil--30 thousand, 30 million or 30 billion?

16. What single-seeded drupe was the first fruit munched on the moon?

17. What type of leaves were botanists shocked to find in the stuffing inside the mummified remains of Pharaoh Ramses II?

18. What was the most lethal infectious disease of 1990?

19. What South American member of the raccoon family do et store owners often call a "honey-bear"?

20. What taste are cats unable to detect?

21. What explorer introduced pigs to North America?

22. What eastward wind current above the lower troposphere was identified by Jacob Bjerknes?

23. What section of a choir has a vocal range of between 262 and 1,046 cycles per second?

24. Who is credited with inventing the microwave when a chocolate bar melted in his pocket when he was standing in front of a magnetron?

25. How many years elapsed between DH Lawrence's writing of Lady Chatterley's Lover and the book's publication?

 

MY SINCERE thank to the INTELLIGENCE SQUAD WHO HAVE SUCCESS FULLY ANSWERED --1400+ ANSWERS --HOWEVER THOUGH OR EASY-----SHOWS THAT WE ALL LOVE SOME THAT IS COMPETITIVE TOO---MY BOW TO YOU :bowdown:bowdown:bowdownALL