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Thursday, January 31, 2008

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Indian Arts?

Ans: Kalamkari, the handcraft from Andhra Pradesh.

What does this map represent?

Ans: Participation in the Kyoto Protocol: green indicates states parties, yellow indicates states with ratification pending, red indicates those that signed but declined ratification of the treaty and grey is indifferent.

Akbar worshippers???

Ans: Malana in the Kullu Valley

Career change??

Ans: FabIndia

Monday, January 28, 2008

What?

This is CGI - Computer Generated Imagery.

The third film was of course, Star Wars!!

Thursday, January 24, 2008

Stamp dedicated to whom?

Ayn Rand

Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Monday, January 21, 2008

Where would you come across this?

This is at the Swaroski Museum - Innsbruck Austria. The eyes are made of crystals!

Sunday, January 20, 2008

Oh yeah?

Paan! the one that you chew!

Saturday, January 19, 2008

Birdwatching by the Gomti?

Moti Mahal - also the name of the restaurant chain!

Friday, January 18, 2008

Who's the kid?

Ans: Charles Schulz. Schulz's drawings were first published by Robert Ripley in his Ripley's Believe It or Not!.

Thursday, January 17, 2008

What dish?

Ans: X= Kedgeree, Y= Khichadi

Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Great father, great son!

Ans: Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Jean Renoir

Sunday, January 13, 2008

Who?

Ans: Job Charnock, the rock type is the Charnockite

Saturday, January 12, 2008

Thursday, January 10, 2008

You can see my liqour but cant steal it! What is the name given to such a locked drinks decanter stand?

Ans: Tantalus

Whats common to these famous directors with reference to the cartoonish characters??

Ans: The directors are (from the top): Oliver Stone, Jane Campion, John Woo, Guisseppe Tornatore and Majid Majidi. They will all be making short movies to promote the 2008 Beijing Olympics - by invitation of the Chinese Government.

The cartoonish characters are "the five friendlies" - the mascots of the 2008 Summer Olympics at Beijing.

Movie poster?

Ans: The Seven Samurai by Akira Kurosawa

Wednesday, January 9, 2008

Tuesday, January 8, 2008

Identify the region shown below!

Ans: The map shows the Basque geo-political entity