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by ycr007 » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:10 pm

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ycr007 wrote:Q:Who owns a little known software company in Bangalore called D’n’A Systems?
the Vadayar family?
Nope...Hint: 74 in 2004
is it our Mr Prime minister? Or should i say Dr
Not Age 74.....The Concerned Person Took Something 74 in 2004
a cricketer? Kumble? :?




Yesssss.....Anil Kumble Owns DnA Systems....





Q:In restaurants today, the computerised bill is heavily in use. The items are often abbreviated. If you found MS Dos written on your bill what would you have eaten?
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by lizard king » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:11 pm

Masala dosa
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by ycr007 » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:13 pm

lizard king wrote:Masala dosa


Yes....Easy One Was'nt it???





Q:This man's first direct contribution to Test Cricket was a leg-break over

where he gave nine runs. The place was Port of Spain in 1971. Who?
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by lizard king » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:15 pm

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lizard king wrote:Masala dosa

Yes....Easy One Was'nt it???


Q:This man's first direct contribution to Test Cricket was a leg-break over
where he gave nine runs. The place was Port of Spain in 1971. Who?


garfield sobers?
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by ycr007 » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:17 pm

Nope....It Was An Indian....
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by 3 T'z » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:24 pm

ycr007 wrote:
CtrlAltDel wrote:
ycr007 wrote:
lizard king wrote:
ycr007 wrote:
lizard king wrote:
ycr007 wrote:Q:Who owns a little known software company in Bangalore called D’n’A Systems?
the Vadayar family?
Nope...Hint: 74 in 2004
is it our Mr Prime minister? Or should i say Dr
Not Age 74.....The Concerned Person Took Something 74 in 2004
a cricketer? Kumble? :?


Yesssss.....Anil Kumble Owns DnA Systems....






Kumble.... kewl.. I thought all da cricketerz were stuck wid restaurantz .. :)
Ahh...wHo Da BlOoDy HelL...CaReZ..!?!
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by ycr007 » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:48 pm

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lizard king wrote:Masala dosa

Yes....Easy One Was'nt it???


Q:This man's first direct contribution to Test Cricket was a leg-break over
where he gave nine runs. The place was Port of Spain in 1971. Who?

garfield sobers?




Answer is Sunil gavaskar
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by Red Combat » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:51 pm

#1) Which Indian IT pioneer is known as the `Father of the Pentium'?
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by Red Combat » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:52 pm

#2) On the cover of Straight from the Gut, which famous management guru calls Jack Welch `The Tiger Woods of Management'?
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by Red Combat » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:52 pm

#3) Which famous industrialist and future recipient of the Bharat Ratna was born in Paris in 1904?
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by Red Combat » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:52 pm

#4) Who succeeded Andrew Grove as the President of Intel in May 1997?
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by Red Combat » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:53 pm

#5) Which car manufacturer owns the famous car rental company Hertz?
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by Red Combat » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:53 pm

#6) By what popular name is the Sony product `Soundabout', introduced in 1979, now known?
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by Red Combat » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:54 pm

#7) Which twenty-seven year old Indian entrepreneur co-founded Sun Microsystems in 1982?
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by Red Combat » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:54 pm

#8) Which Parsi businessman was the principal financier of the epic film Mughal-e-Azam?
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by ycr007 » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:57 pm

Red Combat wrote:#1) Which Indian IT pioneer is known as the `Father of the Pentium'?




Vinod Dham
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by ycr007 » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:58 pm

Red Combat wrote:#2) On the cover of Straight from the Gut, which famous management guru calls Jack Welch `The Tiger Woods of Management'?




Warren Buffet
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by ycr007 » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:59 pm

Red Combat wrote:#3) Which famous industrialist and future recipient of the Bharat Ratna was born in Paris in 1904?


JRD Tata
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by ycr007 » Tue Jan 25, 2005 2:01 pm

Red Combat wrote:#4) Who succeeded Andrew Grove as the President of Intel in May 1997?


Craig Barett
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by ycr007 » Tue Jan 25, 2005 2:01 pm

Red Combat wrote:#5) Which car manufacturer owns the famous car rental company Hertz?


Ford
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by ycr007 » Tue Jan 25, 2005 2:03 pm

Red Combat wrote:#7) Which twenty-seven year old Indian entrepreneur co-founded Sun Microsystems in 1982?


Vinod Khosla
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by ycr007 » Tue Jan 25, 2005 2:04 pm

Red Combat wrote:#8) Which Parsi businessman was the principal financier of the epic film Mughal-e-Azam?


Shapoorji pallonji mistry
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by Just Another Human » Tue Jan 25, 2005 2:04 pm

Red Combat wrote:#6) By what popular name is the Sony product `Soundabout', introduced in 1979, now known?




Walkman
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by Red Combat » Tue Jan 25, 2005 2:07 pm

Answers for 1-8, except #6 by YCR007 are correct.

Just Another Human wins the prize for answering #6.



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by CtrlAltDel » Tue Jan 25, 2005 2:07 pm

Red Combat wrote:#7) Which twenty-seven year old Indian entrepreneur co-founded Sun Microsystems in 1982?
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