Monday, April 27, 2009

Quest Pistols # — — — · ·

1.)



What is this?

(*78- milano biscuits is a product of parle and hrithik roshan endorses it...if u remember):its not a clue !!


Answer

The model of original Samuel Morse's Telegraph.


2.)





Answer the first one. Then connect them all.


Answer:

First image is of design of a submarine by Robert Futon.
Second image is of the back side of the US Two Dollar bill containing photographs of Samuel Morse and Robert Fulton.

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Quest Pistols # 7

Easy one this time.

What ?
Recall !! Recall !!

Answer:

The Order of Leopold,highest civilian order of Belgium

Sonia Gandhi was conferred upon with The Order of Leopold in 2006.Recently an advocate from Kerala filed a complaint against her seeking the disqualification of her candidature in the General Elections 2009,alleging that it amounted to owing allegiance to the constitution of that country..The complaint was turned down by the Election Commission.

Friday, April 10, 2009

Quest Pistols#6

Just recalled we're supposed to become engineers,so a couple of tech related trivia.I add the word easy.

1)




Don't get carried away.The contribution of the place/joint shown in the image above is much serious than it appears to be.What ?

Answer

The image is of The Longhorn Bar and Saloon located at Whistler,BC,Canada. (the image has been taken from the website of the bar).Microsoft Vista was developed under the project named "Longhorn".This is where the project got it's name.

Not to mention,Microsoft XP was deveolped under the codename
"Whistler"


2)


Uncle ko teen ugliyon ki salaamee !!

Lekin uncle ka naam ??


Answer

David Bradley,the developer of the "Alt-Ctrl-Delete" functionality,also popularly known as the "three fingered salute".

Saturday, April 4, 2009

Quest Pistols # 5

1) Was in news very recently.Pehchan Kaun




Answer

Pramod Bhasin,the newly appointed chairman of National Association of Software and Services Companies(NASSCOM).

2)
















Easy one.Connect the above pics.

Answer

The Congress Election Campaign for General Elections 2009

From the top left corner,the first image is of Anand Sharma,the Union Information and Broadcasting Minister,who along with senior Congress leader Salman Khursheed(third image from top left moving clockwise) has penned down the new slogan adopted by the Congress "Aam aadmi ke badhte kadam,har kadam par Bharat buland".

The just released thriller 8 x 10 Tasveer has been produced by Percept Picture Company.Another division of Percept India Ltd. , the Percept Advertising Agency has bagged the rights for Jai Ho to be used in Congress election campaign.Also the agency has made three 60 second films for the Congress.

The old gentleman shown in one of the images is John Walter Thompson.It is after his name that the world famous advertising agency JWT is named.JWT is also associated with Congress election campaign .