Wednesday, April 27, 2011

From Twitter 04-26-2011



  • 09:48:29: General kweeezzz starting in ten minutes at 7:30... get ready people
  • 10:01:14: Ok hi guys @electricfoo here with a general quiz, first question coming up
  • 10:02:42: Q1: Arrange in chronological order - Aids Virus discovered, Thriller released, Chernobyll disaster, Smallpox eradicated
  • 10:08:21: A1: 1980 - Smallpox eradicated, 1982 - Thriller, 1984 - Aids Virus discovered, 1986 - Chernobyll disaster cracked only by @nepaleeidiot
  • 10:09:08: Q2: Which empress of India never touched Indian soil?
  • 10:11:48: The correct answer is Queen Victoria cracked first by @MusicAloud - 6pts, @meetaw - 4pts, @centreofright - 2 pts
  • 10:13:09: Ack sorry soemthing wrong with the timeline that was cracked by @alokpi - 6 pts, @zauq - 4 pts, @chaits89 - 2 pts
  • 10:14:07: Q3: 67 staircases, 700 rooms, 1250 fireplaces, 2153 windows. What is this place? protip : its a huuge palace
  • 10:17:22: A3: The Palace of Versailles, the first three were @vamsi_c - 6pts, @unnamed Entity - 4 pts, and @atonava - 2 pts
  • 10:18:13: Q4: Match the following - New York, New Jersey, Delaware, South Carolina -- First State, Garden State, Empire State, Palmetto State
  • 10:22:18: A4: New York - Empire State, New Jersey - Garden State, Delaware - First State, South Carolina - Palmetto State
  • 10:22:54: @alokpi - 6pts, @RahulxC - 4 pts and @UnnamedEntity - 2 pts
  • 10:24:01: Q5: The Russians thought Lenin was awesome, so they nicknamed him ______ ?
  • 10:26:48: Theres a very good hint in the question itself, no correct answers yet, improve your Google-Fu "street named after Lenin" or something
  • 10:29:21: Ok The Russians literally referred to Lenin as "awesome", in Russian, this is "Grozny". Nobody got that :(
  • 10:30:25: Q6: Match these Ottoman Sultans with their titles - Bayezid I, Mehmed II, Selim I, Suleyman I - - Conqueror, Magnificent, Grim, Thunderbolt
  • 10:36:05: A6: Bayezid I - The Thunderbolt, Mehmed II - The Conqueror, Selim I - The Grim, Suleyman I - The Magnificent @alokpi - 6pts @vamc_c - 4pts
  • 10:37:02: Q7: Which plant of the lily family is most commonly consumed as food?
  • 10:42:39: A7: Onions are the right answer @vamc_c - 6 pts, @brijwhiz - 4 pts @AmrutaPatil9988 - 2 pts although Garlic and asparagus is from the family
  • 10:43:15: Q8: A famous french Emperor proclaimed he used four different languages to talk with God, Horses, Women and Men. What were these languages?
  • 10:46:14: A7: Charles V spoke to God in spanish, Women in Italian, Men in French, and Horses in German @vamc_c, @MusicAloud & @AmrutaPatil are right
  • 10:48:04: Q9: What were the Greek and Roman secret cults collectively known as?
  • 10:54:45: A9: The Mysteries cracked by @AmrutaPatil9988 - 6pts, @brijwasi - 4 pts, final question coming up
  • 10:55:23: Q10 Match the Empires with their colonies - France, Germany, Italy, Spain -- Libya, Morocco, Cuba, Fiji
  • 11:00:18: France - Fiji, Germany - Morocco, Italy - Libya, Spain - Cuba is the only possible correct configuration from the given options.
  • 11:02:41: The only person to get Q10 right was @amrutaPatil9988, brb tallying scores
  • 11:03:25: Match the following - Strider, Gandalf, Denethor, Legolas, Eowyn, Frodo and Strider, Roheryn, Arod, Shadowfax, Snowmane and Windfola
  • 11:11:56: Ok, the top scorers were @vamc_c - 22, @alokpi - 18, @AmrutaPatil9988 - 14 will answer questions from my id. @electricfoo out
  • 11:12:47: Strider - Roheryn, Gandalf - Shadowfax, Denethor - Snowmane, Legolas - Arod, Eowyn - Windfola, Frodo - Strider. No one got this one either.


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