Question 84

X is a very famous sketch that aired on T.V in 1970.... It is set on a cafè in which there are characters named waitress, Mr. Bun and Mrs. Bun... The story revolves around the fact that each dish in the menu has X... Mrs. Bun, who doesn't like X asks the waitress to remove X from a dish... Much to the amazement of Mr. Bun, an X loving man, the waitress disagrees. Eventually Mrs. Bun shouts ' I don't like X!'. It also features some vikings who sing songs about X.. In this sketch the word 'X' is uttered about 140 times. Due to this, the word became very popular and is used by many. Id 'X'!!!

Answer : Spam... cracked by Nevil, GIM Quizzing, Arpit, ARJUNTHEGREAT, Shabir and Rahul Varma...

Question 83

Connect the superb seven or who is the only 1 missing?.. (Exhaustive list..)

  

 Answer : Indians in Madame Tussauds... Missing guy is Salman Khan... Cracked by Vaishu, Pranav, indian, neel, Matthew, Nevil, Aditya, Arpit, Arjun & Rahul Varma ...

Question 82

The Cathach of St. Columba is an early 7th century Irish Psalter. It is traditionally associated with St. Columba in the 2nd half of the 6th century. Paleographic evidence, however, dates the manuscript to the 7th century. The 58 folios in the damaged and incomplete vellum manuscript contain the text of Psalms 30:10 to 105:13 in Latin. Rubrics written in Old Irish appear above the text of the Psalms. It may be the oldest known Irish manuscript. However a dispute arose (which led to a battle) concerning the book and that is said to be the earliest recorded incident of a case-law related to what??

Answer : Copyright... For more info pls. visit Wikipedia
Cracked by Rushabh, GIM Quizzing and Arjuno101...

Question 81

This product, X was invented by 2 engineers who tried to sell it as wallpaper, but that was a complete failure. After that it was marketed as insulation for greenhouses. Only after about 10 years was it's 'speciality' known and its first client was IBM who used it in the IBM 1401. After some years it was used by food industry and almost all furnishing industries around the world. This is also used for stress relief and used by children all around the world. The brand celebrated it's 50th birthday in January 2010...

Id the brand name...

IBM 1401

Answer - Bubble wrap... Cracked by Arpit, GIM Quizzing, Ameya, Rushabh, Qsachin, Prashanth..., Naruto, Matthew and Abhijith Mishra ....

Question 80

This is a stadium located in Tokyo, Japan. In 2003, it sold its naming rights for 10 million$ to a Japanese company X  and after that it was called X stadium. X's primary product Y was first marketed in Japan in 1909. X is also the trademarked name of Y and is used in more than 100 countries in the world. 

Id X and only X...

Answer : Ajinomoto... Cracked by Krishna prasad, Indian, Aditya, Arpit, GIM Quizzing & Rithvik Kumar...

Question 79

X

X was beaten by Y in the race to patent the Z by just a few hours...some people say that he is the original inventor of the Z and that Y created Z by copying him...
ID X, no need to ID Y and Z
X is Elisha Gray and Y is Alexander Graham Bell and Z is of course the telephone
For those who answered for only Y , sorry you get no points
and @ rishwin dont worry you'll get your chance....
Cracked by Pranav, Arpit, GIM Quizzing, Nanda, Indian, Aditya & Krishna prasad

Question 78

Logo of.....

Answer : Euro 2012... Cracked by Ameya, Nanda, Indian, arpit, GIM QUIZZING, Qsachin, Rishwin, pranav, Aditya, Rithvik kumar & Akshay...

Question 77

Simple one again, Connect...

Answer : Ben Kingsley.... Cracked by Indian, Nanda, The Game, M.A.Thai, GIM Quizzing, raaj, Kapinjal & Arpit....

Question 76

Opening of which movie or Id the guy in the audio clip..


Please note : Don't comment as anonymous
                    Try to comment with your gmail id or an open id and not with a name..

Answer : The simpsons movie and Ralph Wiggum is the guy on the clip... Cracked by M.A.Thai and Rithvik Kumar

Question 75

In 1938 , Lee Byung-chull (1910–1987) of a large landowning family in theUiryeong county came to the nearby Daegu city and founded X , a small trading company with forty employees located in Su-dong (now Ingyo-dong). It dealt in groceries produced in and around the city and produced noodles itself. The company prospered and Lee moved its head office to Seoul in 1947. When the Korean War broke out, however, he was forced to leave Seoul and started a sugar refinery in Busan as a name of Cheil Jedang. After the war, in 1954, Lee founded Cheil Mojik and built the plant in Chimsan-dong, Daegu. It was the largest woolen mill ever in the country and the company took on an aspect of a major company.
Id the company..
Hint:The company is now danm famous in another field
Ans : Samsung cracked by Qqsachin , Nevil , Indian , Nanda

Question 74

 Simple one...

He was born in Bavaria, Germany. When he was 18, he went to USA. His mother and siblings also came with him. In the mid 1850’s he moved to San Francisco and got a patent for an innovative item. 

Id this ground-breaking gentleman…


Answer : Levi Strauss, cracked by Naruto, Indian and Nanda...

Question 73

It was established in 1602. It was the 1^st multination company in the world and also the 1^st to issue stock. In the late 18^th century, it was referred to as Vergaan Onder Corruptie which means ‘perished by corruption’. It was formally dissolved after it filed for bankruptcy in 1800. Which famous company am I talking about?

Logo

Answer : Dutch East India Company... Cracked by Mattttt, Arpit, Rithvik Kumar, Ritvik, naruto and Nevil...

Question 72

A sitter for today....

Think Laterally....
Connect

Answer:All are shades of red ,
Cracked only by Nanda

Question 71

"He is a man of good birth and excellent education, endowed by nature with a phenomenal mathematical faculty. At the age of twenty-one he wrote a treatise upon the binomial theorem which has had a European vogue. On the strength of it, he won the mathematical chair at one of our smaller universities, and had, to all appearances, a most brilliant career before him. But the man had hereditary tendencies of the most diabolical kind. A criminal strain ran in his blood, which, instead of being modified, was increased and rendered infinitely more dangerous by his extraordinary mental powers. Dark rumours gathered round him in the University town, and eventually he was compelled to resign his chair and come down to London. He is the Napoleon of Crime, the organiser of half that is evil and nearly all that is undetected in this great city..."
This is X's Description of Y
ID X and Y


Answer : X - Sherlock Holmes , Y - Prof. Moriarty

Question 70

 Connect...

Answer : Pink Floyd Albums...
Pulse, More, Dark side of the moon, The wall, The final cut & animals.. Cracked by Ashok, Qsachinn & Ravi...

Question 69

X was a Navarra fighting bull known for having survived 28 sword strokes in an October 5, 1879 fight against Rafael "El Lagartijo" Molina Sanchez, at the Coso de los califas bullring in Córdoba, Spain. X fought with such passion and spirit that the crowd called for his life to be spared, an honor which the matador bestowed. The bull, which came from the farm of Joaquin del Val de Navarra, was later presented as a gift to Don Antonio Miura. Together with his brother, Don Eduardo Miura, they brought X into the Miura line by siring him with 70 cows. Bulls from the Miura ranch, located near Seville, Spain, are known for being large and ferocious.

ID X 

Answer:X is Murcielago , the Lamborghini Murcielago car is named after this bull
Cracked by Nanda , Indian , Aditya, Nevil and Krishna Prasad

Question 68

There are ________ _______'s named after these people.....
Clue : The goddess in the photo is Athena....

(Click on them to see more clearly....)

Answer : National Capitals...
Goes Uncracked....
For the list of people in that please visit Wikipedia..

Question 67

 What do they have in common???

Answer : All have been foretold by Jules Verne...
Points to Nevil , he got close on the 1st attempt so we gave him points for the second attempt........
krishna gets 1/2

Question 66

There was a small mistake in question 66 which I have edited....  Sorry for the mistake and here is the new question...

A was a Shipowner of welsh descent... In the 1890s, scientists found out that A's Anglicized name gave B it's name even though it was credited to a very popular sailor, C.. Solve for A, B and C...


Answer: A - Richard Amerike , B - America , C - Amerigo Vespucci
Cracked only by Krishna Prasad...

Question 65

Id the 1001 ft hill...

What is the hills "specialty"??

Answer : The hill with the longest name in New Zealand... For the name, check Indian's comments (he doesn't get points because he wrote 2nd longest name, even though with other info)... 

Cracked by The Joker, Ashok, Jobin, Suman, Nanda, Nevil, Amith and Arpit..

@ Arpit and Indian, please don't google or wiki....