Quizzing Thread: Hardcore Quizzing Only

[Jaszalcatraz]

Go ahead ycr007...........just make sure to post not less than 5 questions

[ycr007]

Go ahead ycr007...........just make sure to post not less than 5 questions

Aye Aye Cap'n



Now where did I Keep My TC?

[enigma]

Ok try answering these questions



Q1. This word means sharp or piercing. It ravagaed the hawaiian island, just a month after Andrew ravaged South Florida.





Q2.This word appears in one of the lyrics in the beatle song" penny lane" and it's a scottish word for weather gear. What is it?



Q3.Name the mountain which does not have a snowcover at its summit





Q4.Highest temperature on the face of earth was measured near the house of this infamous head of state. Name him





Q5.Invented at the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at MIT in 1976, this text editor is especially popular with users of Unix machines. Which one is it?

[Xeno]

Q5.Invented at the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at MIT in 1976, this text editor is especially popular with users of Unix machines. Which one is it?

Is it the vi editor..

[daisy]

Q1. This word means sharp or piercing. It ravagaed the hawaiian island, just a month after Andrew ravaged South Florida.

iniki

Q4.Highest temperature on the face of earth was measured near the house of this infamous head of state. Name him.

ronald reagan

[CtrlAltDel]

Q4.Highest temperature on the face of earth was measured near the house of this infamous head of state. Name him

Q5.Invented at the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at MIT in 1976, this text editor is especially popular with users of Unix machines. Which one is it?

4: Col. Gadhaffi of Libya?



5: Vi Editor?

[ycr007]

Ok try answering these questions

Will Do.....

Q1. This word means sharp or piercing. It ravagaed the hawaiian island, just a month after Andrew ravaged South Florida.

El Nino?

Q2.This word appears in one of the lyrics in the beatle song" penny lane" and it's a scottish word for weather gear. What is it?

Mackintosh

Q3.Name the mountain which does not have a snowcover at its summit

Nt.Nicaragua?

Q4.Highest temperature on the face of earth was measured near the house of this infamous head of state. Name him

Md.Gaddafi of Libya

Q5.Invented at the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at MIT in 1976, this text editor is especially popular with users of Unix machines. Which one is it?

EMACS??

[enigma]

Ok try answering these questions

Will Do.....

The scores till now:



Xeno=0

Daisy=1

CAD=1

YCR=3

[ycr007]

Ok try answering these questions

Will Do.....

The scores till now:

Xeno=0
Daisy=1
CAD=1
YCR=3

Er...Which ones r Correct Can U say.....Those with ? were Guesses

Methinks CAD stole away One pt frm me By Replying Earlier

[ycr007]

My Turn Now:



1)Which Journalist first broke the story of the Harshad Mehta Scam?



2)Which Shopping chain was setup by the former carona employee,B.S.Nagesh?



3)Which Co-Operative bank is named after a Currency & headquartered at Pune?



4)What DOes the Z Score of a COmpany Determine?



5)Who setup IMG & who was its first Sports Client?



6)What is the British Equivalent of Finance Minister?

[enigma]

Ok try answering these questions

Will Do.....

The scores till now:

Xeno=0
Daisy=1
CAD=1
YCR=3

Er...Which ones r Correct Can U say.....Those with ? were Guesses
Methinks CAD stole away One pt frm me By Replying Earlier

YCR if you analyse the scores, you will figure out that only one question is left to be answered correctly.

[Jaszalcatraz]

YCR007......I specifically mentioned that you can start a quiz only when the previous person announces that the quiz is closed and gives the answers to the remaining of the questions.

This makes it confusing and chaotic. Anyways......here are my answers for ur quiz



1)

2) Shoppers Stop??

3) Dena Bank??

4) Probability of a company to fail in its ventures

5) Some McCormack and Jack Nicklaus

6)

[ycr007]

YCR if you analyse the scores, you will figure out that only one question is left to be answered correctly.

That would be the SnowCovered Mountain right???



I think it has to be somewehre near the Equator.Can't think of any Names rt now.



BTW it is not a hard n fast rule that all mountains should be snowcapped.

There are many small mountains hereabouts which aren't snow-covered.

[enigma]

My Turn Now:

1)Which Journalist first broke the story of the Harshad Mehta Scam?

2)Which Shopping chain was setup by the former carona employee,B.S.Nagesh?

3)Which Co-Operative bank is named after a Currency & headquartered at Pune?

4)What DOes the Z Score of a COmpany Determine?

5)Who setup IMG & who was its first Sports Client?

6)What is the British Equivalent of Finance Minister?

Ans 1. Sucheta Dalal



Ans 2. Shoppers stop



Ans3. Cosmos cooperative bank??



Ans4. It is a standardized score to ascertain to rank the industries based on indicators like employees, pays, financial strength etc which helps in creating an industry index



Ans 5. McCormack started IMG, no idea about the first client



Ans 6. Is he called the Chancellor of the

Exchequer?

[Jaszalcatraz]

Ans 5. McCormack started IMG, no idea about the first client

I'm pretty sure its Jack Nicklaus.....i researched this company for an old quiz question....

[ycr007]

YCR007......I specifically mentioned that you can start a quiz only when the previous person announces that the quiz is closed and gives the answers to the remaining of the questions.
This makes it confusing and chaotic.

I did wait Jasz.but when Enigma posted the scores,i thot all 5 were answered
(1 each by Daisy n CAD & 3 by me)

Anyways......here are my answers for ur quiz

1)
2) Shoppers Stop??
3) Dena Bank??
4) Probability of a company to fail in its ventures
5) Some McCormack and Jack Nicklaus
6)

Ans No. 2 is correct.No.5 is Half correct

[ycr007]

Ans 5. McCormack started IMG, no idea about the first client

I'm pretty sure its Jack Nicklaus.....i researched this company for an old quiz question....

Nope......



U r in the right Sport though



And Enigma's Answers to Q.No.1 & 6 are correct.

[enigma]

Ans 5. McCormack started IMG, no idea about the first client

I'm pretty sure its Jack Nicklaus.....i researched this company for an old quiz question....

Okay, but i had Arnold Palmer in mind (golfer)

[akhilis2cool]

Q no. 3



Rupee Bank.

[ycr007]

Answers:



1)Sucheta Dalal

2)Shopper's Stop

3)Rupee Co-op Bank

4)

5)Mark McCormack/Arnold Palmer

6)Chancellor of the Exchequer



Points:



Jasz:1

A2c:1.5

Enigma:2.5

[enigma]

Q1. This word means sharp or piercing. It ravagaed the hawaiian island, just a month after Andrew ravaged South Florida.


Q2.This word appears in one of the lyrics in the beatle song" penny lane" and it's a scottish word for weather gear. What is it?

Q3.Name the mountain which does not have a snowcover at its summit


Q4.Highest temperature on the face of earth was measured near the house of this infamous head of state. Name him


Q5.Invented at the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at MIT in 1976, this text editor is especially popular with users of Unix machines. Which one is it?

Ans 1. Iniki was the worst hurricane to strike the Hawaiian Islands.

Ans 2. Macintosh

Ans 3. Mt Erebus in Antartica

Ans 4. Col. Kaddafi of Libya

Ans 5. Emacs.

Well done YCR

[enigma]

Answers:

1)Sucheta Dalal
2)Shopper's Stop
3)Rupee Co-op Bank
4)
5)Mark McCormack/Arnold Palmer
6)Chancellor of the Exchequer

Points:

Jasz:1
A2c:1.5
Enigma:2.5

I got 4 of the answers right



1.Sucheta dalal

2. Shoppers stop

3. McCormack and Palmer

4. Chancellor of the Exchequer

[akhilis2cool]

Answers:

1)Sucheta Dalal
2)Shopper's Stop
3)Rupee Co-op Bank
4)
5)Mark McCormack/Arnold Palmer
6)Chancellor of the Exchequer

Points:

Jasz:1
A2c:1.5
Enigma:2.5

[akhilis2cool]

Answers:

1)Sucheta Dalal
2)Shopper's Stop
3)Rupee Co-op Bank
4)
5)Mark McCormack/Arnold Palmer
6)Chancellor of the Exchequer

Points:

Jasz:1
A2c:1.5
Enigma:2.5

[ycr007]

Answers:

1)Sucheta Dalal
2)Shopper's Stop
3)Rupee Co-op Bank
4)
5)Mark McCormack/Arnold Palmer
6)Chancellor of the Exchequer

Points:

Jasz:1
A2c:1.5
Enigma:2.5

I got 4 of the answers right

1.Sucheta dalal
2. Shoppers stop
3. McCormack and Palmer
4. Chancellor of the Exchequer

But Shopper's Stop & McCormack were Given Earlier than u by Jasz.

So the Halves in the points......



And Here's the Ans to Q.No.4:Z-Score Determines a co's "Credit Worthiness"



I Declare My Quiz Closed