knowledge quiz-1 answers

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Q1. The Mascot of which company is called "BIMBENDUM" ?(COQ)

Ans. Michellin

Q2. The Sattelites of the planet uranus is named after whom?(COQ)

Ans. Shakespearean Character's

Q3. Who is the mascot of the ICC Cricket world cup 2007(West indies)?

Ans. Mello

Q4. For which movie did Nicholas Cage won the oscar for the best
actor?

Ans. Leaving Las vegas

Q5.Complete the series ,Multan, Kannauj,Faizabad,_________?

Ans. Somnath.... all these places were looted by Mahmud of Ghazni...

Q6. Which Japanese car company has a TAURUS CONSTELLATION as it's
logo?

Ans. Subaru

Q7. Which American country was named by Columbus after the Spanish
word for 'Depths'?

Ans. Honduras

Q8. Which Indian film-maker has a production company named "
Stability is a Curse " ?

Ans. Nagesh Kukunoor

Q9. What is the common Swahili word for 'lion' ?

Ans. Simba

Q10. "If only I could sleep...." Were the last words of which
legendery cricketer?
Ans. Ranjit Sinhji

Q11. Who was the first super sub in cricket ? Also tell me the player
who was substituted?(1 mark each)

Ans. Vikram Solanki for Simon Jones

Q12. Who was the 1st super sub to win the man of the match?

Ans. Shane Bond

Q13. Who is the oldest and the youngest person to win an oscar?

Ans. Jessica Tandy 81 years old (Driving Miss Daisy,1989) was the
oldest to WIN an oscar ....Gloria stuart was the oldest to

be nominated for an Oscar for playing the role of Old Rose in the
movie TITANIC(1997).. and Tatum O'Neal 10 years old

(Papermoon, 1973) ....

Q14. Before joinin McLaren F1 Team.. Kimi Raikonen was a part of
which F1 team?

Ans. Sauber F1 Team

Q15. He was a refugee who crossed the LOC to become a con-artist.
name the person.(COQ, think carefully)

Ans.Abhishek Bachchan

Q16. Who is the fastest piano player in the world?(very easy)

Ans. Adnan Sami

Q17. In Asterix & Obelix, which comic character was inspired by Sir
SEan Connery?

Ans. Dubbel O Six

Q18. Which famous Bollywood singer played the role of young Mithun
Chakrabarty in the fim " Hamse hai Zamana" and " Ustadi Ustad se"?

Ans. Sonu Nigam

Q19. Who invented Calligraphy?

Ans. Iranians