Quiz----the evergreen brain tickler

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  1. malligashivaram

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    Kritika welcome to the show --Excellent attempt greeat left out only one --so happy--congrats krittika --your score is 11 out of 12--exceptional dear
    4]--lymph gland--[your is not wrong]
    10]---Skiffe
    Congrats:thumbsup:thumbsup:thumbsup
     

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    Dear Malliga....Thanks so much for the welcome :) I'm so happy to have stumbled across this thread...it was a lot of fun cracking the quiz and is the best way to learn new stuff..please keep up the good work :cheers
    Cheers
     
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    1. Typically, hard disk drives employ what technology as a storage mechanism?
    Laser
    2. Magnetic
    3. Light
    4. Chemical
    - Microsoft Windows XP is an upcoming operating system, what is XP short for?

    1. Whistler
    2. eXtra Powerful
    3. eXPerienced
    4. It is not an acronym


    3. - The windows registry consists of which two files?
    1. autoexec.bat and config.sys
    2. user.dat and win.ini
    3. user.dat and system.dat
    4. win.reg and user.dat


    4. What was the name for the USA's First lady during World War Two?

    5. In which city is the European Parliament based?

    6. Which organ of the body is affected by Bight’s Disease?

    7. How many rounds are there in an Olympic boxing match?

    8. What is the only Central American country in which baseball, not soccer, is the people's favorite sport?

    9. What name is given to any work of religious art which depicts the baby Jesus with his mother?

    10. For what invention were the Montgolfier Brother's famous?

    11. Which Hasbro `action figure` got its name from a Robert Mitchum film?

    12. In which country is the highest mountain in South America?
     
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    hi malliga
    answers are
    1. ----x
    2. ----3
    3. ----4
    4. anna elesnor roosevelt
    5. brusselesbelgium
    6. kidney
    7. 4
    8. nicarago
    9. madonna art
    10. hot air ballons
    11. GI joe
    12. aconagua
     
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    Hi Ramsree very well first attempt---you have scored 7 out of 12--good by all standards---congrats Ram
    the only difference in answers were
    1]---magnetic
    2]---Whistler
    3]--User Dat and system Dat
    5]---Strasbourg
    8]---Nicaragua [your answer is right]
    12]---Argentina
     

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    1. 1. Which has the highest mountain: Earth or Mars?
    2. In which business is the richest man in the world?
    3. There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous". Two are tremendous and stupendous. Name the other two
    4. When there are two full moons in the same month, what is

    the second called?
    5 What is the name given to the process of signaling with two flags?
    6 How many men have walked on the moon: 4, 8, or 12?
    7 Which instrument did Louis Armstrong play
    8 In which country would one find 8 of the world's 10 highest moiuntains?

    .9 One tablespoon = how many teaspoons?
    -----10 What is the capitol of South Africa?----
    -------11 Which country has the largest Christian population?
    -----12 In which country is the Rose of Tralee Festival?

     
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    1) mars (Mt.Olympus)
    2) Telecommunications
    3) horrendous, hazardous
    4) Is that the famous "blue" moon?
    5) Semaphore
    6) 12
    7) Trumpet
    8) Nepal
    9) two
    10) Cape town
    11) US?
    12) Ireland

    Thanks Malliga akka for the quiz....very interesting questions :thumbsup
     
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    Krittika wow and answers to the dot--all right expect 1 -fantastic try congratulations girl so much hard work to get all the answers
    the only different one is
    11-----Pretoria
    so now time for celebrations --you are rocking
     

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    1. Venice stands on what river?

    2. What animal was the symbol of freedom in ancient Rome?

    3. In what language did St Paul write his epistles?

    4. Of what material was the hairspring made in early watches?

    5. A C-Curity was the original name of what common object?

    6. Which author created Dick Tracy?

    7. In Paris what are FD Roosevelt Stalingrad Louis Blanc?

    8. What country is known to its inhabitants as Suomen Tasavalta?

    9. What world capital city is heated by volcanic springs?

    10. What was a ship called the Ancon the first to travel through, on August 15, 1914?

    11. What newspaper won a Pulitzer for its Watergate coverage?

    12. Who was the longest-reigning Arab ruler, through 1995?

     
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    Hellos friends and brain ticklers --try out these questions I am sure most of you will find them easy:thumbsup
     

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