1) Connect
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b) A was a present in1886. It stands as a welcome to all visitors, immigrants.The copper patina-clad A commemorates the centennial of its nation and is a gesture of friendship.What is A?c)
d) Vingt mille lieues sous les mers) is a classic science fiction novel published in 1870. It is about a fictional genius and his invention as seen by one of his passengers.Who is the author?
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f) The B is an Art Deco skyscraper in New York City, located on the east side of Manhattan at the intersection of 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue. Standing at 319 metres (1,047 ft),[1] it was briefly surpassed by the Empire State Building in 1931?What is B?.
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This is a still from the film "Enter the Dragon".Explain its significance.3)
If triangles CAY,CBX and ABZ are equilateral,then MLN is anequilateral triangle where M,L and N are centroids of the 3 triangles
respectively.Who proposed this theorem and what is it called?
4)
Identify.
5) The Headquarters of the company X is located in Mountain View, California.The company has 19,156 full-time employees (as of March 31, 2008).It is the largest American company (by market capitalization) that is not part of the Dow Jones Industrial Average .X was co-founded by students at Stanford University and the company was first incorporated as a privately held company on September 7, 1998.What is the company X ?
6) The Incas had no form of writing. Instead relay runners conveyed messages by carrying, what they called, ' quipus'.What were 'Quipus' ?
7) In Bulgaria, what do children 'buy' when they want to miss school ?
8) Why is Paris called the 'City of lights' ?
9) How was the village built in 1982 in New Delhi different from the other villages in the
country ?
10) On Dec20, 1994 who succeeded Iftikar Mustafa Hasan Kadri in Mumbai ?
11) What in Kolkata is exactly 16.45 kilometers long ?
12) Why is House 54 on University Avenue, in Yangin, a big tourist attraction ?
13) Gillian Baverstack's mother's books are the sixth most borrowed from British libraries. Name her mother.
14) Why was Dattatraya Apte hanged and with whom ?
15) The Ashes are a traditional cricket tournament held between Australia and England. What was burnt to produce the ashes?
16) What has a resistance of 100 ohms in moist conditions and 50,000 ohms when dry?
17) Name the only animal with a movable upper jaw.
18) Halitosis is da disease of what ?
19) What would you do wid a 'mitt' ?
20) Who was reputedly the shortest knight ever to attend the court of king Aurthur?
21) Which is the most filmed Children's story?
22) In India, what would the following letters and numbers best apply to :
Z+, Z, Y, X and X2 ?
23) "The saint has left our shores. I hope forever", wrote a statesman named Smuts. Who was the 'saint'?
24) Name the literary character whose smile lingered after the character had vanished.
25) In lawn bowling what is the single small white ball called?
26) In the now defunct morse code, which letter of the English alphabet was represented by a single dot, '.' ?
27) In the movie Hero the 4 assistants of Jackie Shroff were nicknamed as?
28) Name the band whose name is a short version of 'Eta devushka lyubit tu devushku' It is is a Russian Grammy-winning duo formed in Moscow, Russia in 1999 by Ivan Shapovalov. The group consists of Lena Katina and Yulia Volkova.
29) Connect
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Identify the movie.
