Answers & Scores for Monthly XIX

Here are the scores for the Year end quiz! the quiz remains open till 1600hrs,so ill post the answers later!

The undisputed winner of the quiz is R Karthik, who has scored an awe inspiring 116/120! He has cracked all the 2 pointers!*takes a bow*

Today’s question—> My Family

Name	1 to 50	51 to 85	Total Score
R Karthik	46	70	116
Chandrakant Nair	40	46	86
MojoJojo	34	48	82
Pravin Rao	28	53	81
Kaushik Saha	33	48	81
Raghuvansh	34	44	78
Kamal Rathi	34	37	71
Anil Raghavan	28	38	66
Anoop V Raj	29	34.5	63.5
Rithwik	31	32	63
Armalcolite	33	24	57
Aj	20	23	43
Nishanth Raman	12.5	20	32.5
Vinayprasad	25	6	31
Phoenix Returns	10	18	28
DJD	23	0	23
Subin	9	14	23
Vrashabh	13	10	23
Sahana	10	10	20
Ram	5	13	18
Sangram Banerjee	10	4	14
Ratnakar	6	2	8
Vishwa	2	0	2

Missing answers shall be updated by respective “question setters”

1. Day Light Saving

2. Alfred Hitchcock presents

3. Contra

4. Annapoorna

5. Emperor Meiji

6. Bio Hazard

7. Charles Darwins great great grand daughter, Ruth Padel

8. Mafia wars and Farmville(either one would do)

9. Albert Einstein

10. “Dravidian” languages

11. Mensa HQ, Ukraine

12. Michael Faraday, Chemical History of Candle

13. Ghantasaala

14. Klimt commemorative coin

15. Hart attack

16. Easiest of the set, Lewis Hamilton

17. Kamasutra

18. Hedgehog in the Fog

19. Snell’s window

20. Brainerd(Minnesota), home of Paul Bunyan

21. Chakravyuha

22. Stanislav Petrov(http://www.brightstarsound.com/world_hero/article.html)

23. Cigar Box Guitar

24. Bravais, Bravais lattice  of Crystal “Structure”

25. The last spike

26. Ed Wood

27. Milton Berle

28. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

29. Cyberpunk

30. Kofun toms of Japan

31. Sarah Palin

32. Harvey

33. Avahi cleesei is also known as the Bemaraha Woolly Lemur or Cleese’s Woolly Lemur

34. . Yankee Doodle..

35. Gibson’s girls

36. On The Waterfront

37. Turing’s Bombe

38. Soup+Goat Head=> Goat’s Heads soup

39. . Roger Bannister – 4 Minute Mile

40. . Thrust SSC (breaking the speed of sound)

41. . That is allegedly the first ever Zombie (Clairvius Narcisse)

42. Michael Bay

43. A R Rahman for the Spirit of Unity Concerts on DD

44. Fingerprints

45. Dil Dil Pakistan, used as Dil Dil Hindustan in Ramgarh ki Sholay(there is a  rendition of same song by the Jal guy)

46. Mudhol Hound

47. Fran “The Nanny” Drescher!

48. Spoof of Naomi Kliens’ No Logo

49. Frau Frabissina & Rosa Klebb

50. Studio Ghibli

51. Krzysztof_Kieślowski grave & Mr Girija Prasad Koirala hence the connect is ek Choti Si love story

52. Quoting Chandrakant Nair—“The Mull of Kintyre test – The BBFC would not permit the general release of a film or video if it depicted a phallus erect to the point that the angle it made from the vertical (the “angle of the dangle”, as it was often known) was larger than that of the Mull of Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, on maps of Scotland.”

53. . All portrayed Lara Croft

54. Satyajt Ray and Kishore Kumar

55. Van Gogh and Hiroshige!

56. Dundreary from the play Our American Cousin- The play was being enacted when Abraham Lincoln was shot

57. Piggy Wigly, Henry Ford, Toyoda-àJust in Time

58. Lyman, Balmer, Paschen, Brackett & Pfund. Hydrogen Spectral Lines

59. Vani Ganapati & Sarika— Kamal Hasan’s wives

60. Abel Prize and Fields Medal

61. Gopi Kukde, The Onida Devil

62. Ladybird and Chicken=> Lady bird Johnson and Chicken Tax => Lyndon B. Johnson,fomer President

63. Glory-Bee and Sylvia Marpole – Goofy’s girlfriends

64. Dali’s Destino destined to be  on a Disney Flick

65. John F. Kennedy Jr saluting his father’s coffin

66. Pikes Peak

67. Jochen Rindt,the only F1 driver to posthumously win the Drivers’ Championship

68. Wakefield Prison’s Mulberry tree 2.HM Wakefield Prison 3.’Here We Go ‘Round the Mulberry Bush

69. Greenland and the Sami flag are the only Nordic flags without the Nordic Cross.

70. Silk Smitha & Disco Shanti

71. Chetan anand, Vijay Anand and hence Dev Anand

72. Diego Rivera’s ‘Detroit Industry’

73. John Rawls and Nandana Sen. Connect is Amartya Sen(or the book on  Justice)

74. Tirthankara

75. Grandfathers paradox

76. .

77. Meryll Streep

78. Dyson Fan

79. Timeshare form of ownership at the ski resort Superdevoluy

80. First Touch Screen PC

81. Diesel

82. Philipp E.A. Lenard, one of the proponents  of Aryan Physics

83. Norman Borlaug, M.S.Swaminathan –  Green Revolution

84. .Turritopsis nutricula,the biologically immortal jellyfish

85. Guy Ritchie 2.Kahin Deep Jale song from Bees Saal Baad.
Bees Saal Baad is based on Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Hound of the Baskervilles
Guy Ritchie Sherlock Holmes is also an adaptation of Conan Doyle fictional character

Name	1 to 50	51 to 85	Total Score
R Karthik	46	70	116
Chandrakant Nair	40	46	86
MojoJojo	34	48	82
Pravin Rao	28	53	81
Kaushik Saha	33	48	81
Raghuvansh	34	44	78
Kamal Rathi	34	37	71
Anil Raghavan	28	38	66
Anoop V Raj	29	34.5	63.5
Rithwik	31	32	63
Armalcolite	33	24	57
Aj	20	23	43
Nishanth Raman	12.5	20	32.5
Vinayprasad	25	6	31
Phoenix Returns	10	18	28
DJD	23	0	23
Subin	9	14	23
Vrashabh	13	10	23
Sahana	10	10	20
Ram	5	13	18
Sangram Banerjee	10	4	14
Ratnakar	6	2	8
Vishwa	2	0	2

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