Answer: Because it sits directly in the middle of the frequencies of visible light
Wednesday, December 3, 2008
Saturday, November 29, 2008
Who invented the stethoscope and when?
Answer: Rene Theoplhie Laennec in 1816
Sunday, October 5, 2008
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Sunday, August 17, 2008
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Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Tuzuk-i-baburi was a autabiography of which famous King?
Answer: Babur (In Turkish)
1) Which of the following Saint known as "Mahboob-ae-Dilli"
Answer: Nizammuddin Aulia
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
What do Colombia, Bolivia, Saudi Arabia, Philippines and China have in common ?
Answer: They are all named after someone (Colombia - Christopher Columbus, Bolivia - Simón Bolívar, S. Arabia - house of Saud, Philippines - Prince Philip II of Spain, China - Jin (Chin) dynasty.
What was the house-elf, servant of Lucius Malfoy, freed by Harry in Harry Potter?
Answer: Dobby
Which is the largest country, by area, in the European Union?
Answer: France
Which Norwegian explorer was the first person to reach the South Pole in 1911?
Answer: Roald Amundsen
Which Norwegian explorer was the first person to reach the South Pole in 1911?
Answer: Roald Amundsen
What starts in the following manner: We, the people of India, having solemnly resolved..
Answer: The Preamble to the Indian Constitution
Which prestigious Asian award connects illustrator R.K. Laxman, Dr. Kiran Bedi, IPS and Dr. M.S. Swaminathan?
Answer: The Ramon Magsaysay Award
In Hardy Boys, what was Chet's nickname for his yellow jalopy?
Answer: Queen
Which Indian Prime Minister said "You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist"?
Answer: Indira Gandhi
In fiction, who was the "Knight of La Mancha"?
Answer: Don Quixote
Which famous gangster's business card said he was a "used furniture dealer"?
Answer: Al Capone
Which Indian President's birthday is celebrated as "Teacher's Day"?
Answer: Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Monday, March 24, 2008
What spell is used to guard against Boggarts in Harry Potter?
Answer: "Riddikulus"
Which former England cricket captain's autobiography is "With Time to Spare"?
Answer: David Gower
In which film did Roger Moore first appear as James Bond?
Answer: Live and Let Die
In which comic does Tintin visit Scotland and track down counterfeiters?
Answer: A
Which "Merchant of Venice" demanded his pound of flesh?
Answer: Shylock
Which civilisation is said to have invented the wheel?
Answer: Mesopotamian
Louis Daguerre, William Talbot and George Eastman were pioneers in what field?
Answer: Photography
Which of Charles Dickens' works is thought to be autobiographical?
Answer: David Copperfield
Which type of galaxy is the Milky Way?
Answer: An Elliptical Spiral galaxy
Identify the scientific measurement instrument/device in the picture.
What is Professor McGonagall's first name in Harry Potter?
Answer: Minerva
What was the pen name of Samuel L. Clemens?
Answer: Mark Twain/span>
Who wrote the popular poem "The Highwayman"?
Answer: Alfred Noyes
Approximately ow many million years ago did the dinosaurs die out?
Answer: 65 million years
With which adventurous activity would one associate the name of Steve Fossett and Bertrand Picard?
Answer: Ballooning
Which vitamin was originally called "Tocopherol"?
Answer: Vitamin E
Sunday, March 23, 2008
What is the spectral class of our solar system's Sun?
Answer: G2
Which body framed the Constitution of India?
Answer: The Constituent Assembly
In which sport are Miguel Indurain and Greg Lemond legendary names?
Answer: Cycling
Which famous combine wrote the lyrics and musical score of the all time favourite The Sound of Music?
Answer: Rodgers & Hammerstein
Who said "Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it"
Answer: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
What does the P on Percy Weasleys chest badge stand for in Harry Potter?
Answer: Prefect
What is the word that describes the rocky debris that a glacier deposits in Geography?
Answer: Moraine
What is the National Anthem of United States called?
Answer: Star Spangled Banner
Which month is named after the first Roman Emperor?
Answer: August(after Augustus Caesar)
Who wrote the visionary science fiction film 2001: A Space Odyssey?
Answer: Stanley Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke
Who was the first person to present the idea of Geo-Synchronous satellite for communication?
Answer: Arthur C. Clarke
Who is directed the motion picture Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone?
Answer: Chris Columbus
Which group had Top 10 hits like Heart Shaped Box and Come as You Are?
Answer: Nirvana
August 6 and 9 hold a special place in the history of World War II. Why?
Answer: Nuclear Bombs on Japan were dropped on these days
Which Dravidian leader gave the thespian Sivaji Ganesan, who died recently, his screen name?
Answer: Thanthai Periyar E.V.R.Ramasamy
In the world of comics and cartoons, who is "The Friendly Ghost"?
Answer: Casper
Which film created byAkira Kurosawa, the great Japanese filmmaker made, on which the Hollywood hit "The Magnificent Seven" was based.
Answer: Seven Sanurai/span>
In e-mail jargon, what is "Flaming"?
Answer: Flaming is a virtual term for venting or sending inflammatory messages in email.
Which constellation is sometimes called "The Hunter"?
Answer: Orion
Charles and Henry are the first names of a team known for its engines and classic cars. What was there team called
Answer: Henry Motor Sports
Who made a film on the bandit-turned-politician Phoolan Devi known as "Bandit Queen"?
Answer: Shekhar Kapur



