Monday, March 5, 2007

Another timepass quiz ( Quiz -2)

Q1) which is the smallest letter of the Greek alphabet, which is also used to describe something, which is negligible as in quantity?

Q2)In the good olden days, cinema theatres had an additional reel in the beginning to make sure that latecomers did not miss out much of the movie itself. Later, this reel was shifted to another position. What is this reel called?


Q3) El Nino, a climatic event which happens during a specific month, which causes the global temperatures to have a significant shift of around 0.5 degrees C. which month is the month of El Nino?


Q4) Who was the first Non-American TIME person of the Year?


Q5) What is the Greek word for "color", which is also the name of an element from which lots of colors can be obtained?



Q6) The first chapter of which famous literary work begins with these words, "what is found here may be found elsewhere; what is not ound here, shall not be found anywhere"?


Q7) Until 1880, "Uncle Tom's Cabin" was the best selling book of all time. Which book replaced it as the best selling book of all time back then?


Q8) The name of which Asian capital city means "Capital" and "First" in Chinese?

Q9) What does the Special Ringtone in all Nokia phone represent?


Q10) This was a software invented to protect the old computer monitors from the phosphor burns that were caused by static images. What software?


Q11) Element 43 in the Periodic Table of elements by Mendeleev is named after the Greek word meaning artificial. What is the element?

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