Quizlexic has completed one year of quiz-blogging and to celebrate we have compiled 25 questions for you.
Answers are to be mailed to quizlexic@gmail.com and not to be left in comments.
Question set open till the 30th of May.
GET SET GO!!
1)This company's name can be split into 2 parts meaning three and rhombus, which is reflected in the company's logo. Which company?
2)This brand receives its name from the Biblical character Samson, renowned for his strength. Which brand?
3) X was a hydrographer and officer in British Royal Navy. He created the scale for indicating ____ force. That scale is based on the formula:
v=0.836 B3/ 2m/ s
where v is the equivalent _____ speed at 10 meters above sea surface and B is X scale number. Name X.
4)At the time of the War of 1812, Samuel Wilson was a prosperous middle-aged meat-packer in Troy. He obtained a contract to supply beef to the Army in its campaign further north, which he shipped in barrels. The barrels, being government property, were branded with the initials "U.S." Over time, it is believed, anything marked with the same initials (as much Army property was) also became linked with his name. How do we know him better?
5) The poet X was moved by Y's accomplishments to write the famous epitaph:
Nature and nature's laws lay hid in night;
God said "Let Y be" and all was light.
Identify X and Y. Hint:
6)Connect these two gentlemen:
7)Connect again:
8)Connect:
9)Connect:
10)Guess the word which is blanked out and give funda:
11)Identify the 2nd and 3rd person from the left in the lower row and guess what they all were accused of?
12)Identify and explain what he is doing:
13)Google doodle commemorating whom?
14)Who?
15)What?
16)Which award? Awarded for what reason?
17)Who in his childhood days?
18)Who?
19)What?
20) Put fundae:
21) What?
22) Who?
23) This is an image of a dead Japanese soldier. It was an inspiration for which famous mascot?
24) What?
25)What?
Happy Quizzing.
Questions compiled by Rohan, Sanket and Rohit.
OPEN TILL MAY 30th.
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