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New Post 12/29/2006 2:10 AM
User is offline Srinath Sadda
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Qustions:

1. What programming language is GOOGLE developed in?

2. What is the expansion of YAHOO?

3. What is the expansion of ADIDAS?

4. Expansion of Star as in Star TV Network?

5. What is expansion of "ICICI?"

6. What does "baker's dozen" signify?

7. The 1984-85 season. 2nd ODI between India and Pakistan at Sialkot - India
210/3 with Vengsarkar 94*. Match abandoned. Why?

8. Who is the only man to have written the National Anthems for two
different countries?

9. From what four word expression does the word `goodbye` derive?

10. How was Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu better known?

11. Name the only other country to have got independence on Aug 15th?

12. Why was James Bond Associated with the Number 007?

13. Who faced the first ball in the first ever One day match?

14. Which cricketer played for South Africa before it was banned from
international cricket and later represented Zimbabwe ?

15. The faces of which four Presidents are carved at Mt.Rushmore?

16. Which is the only country that is surrounded from all sides by only one
country (other than Vatican )?

17. Which is the only sport which is not allowed to play left handed?

I'm sure that you didn't answer even any five of them so here are the
Answers

Answers:

1. Google is written in Asynchronous java-script and XML, or its acronym
Ajax .

2. Yet Another Hierarchy of Officious Oracle

3. ADIDAS- All Day I Dream About Sports

4. Satellite Television Asian Region

5. Industrial credit and Investments Corporation of India

6. A baker's dozen consists of 13 items - 1 more than the items in a normal
dozen

7. That match was abandoned after people heard the news of Indira Gandhi
being killed.

8. Rabindranath Tagore who wrote national anthem for two different countries
one is our 's National anthem and another one is for Bangladesh- (Amar
Sonar* *Bangla)

9. Goodbye comes from the ex-pression: 'god be with you'.

10. Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu is none other Mother Teresa.

11. South Korea .

12. Because 007 is the ISD code for Russia (or the USSR , as it was known
during the cold war)

13. Geoffrey Boycott

14. John Traicos

15. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham
Lincoln

16. Lesotho surrounded from all sides by South Africa .

17. Polo.


 
New Post 12/30/2006 9:38 AM
User is offline Akshay
280 posts
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Re: Increase You General Knowledge 
thanks....
Take Care.....AXE.....
 
New Post 1/4/2007 10:57 AM
User is offline Piyush
35 posts
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Re: Increase You General Knowledge 

hey i knew answer ot 7 out of 17 questions

 

thnx for other 10

 

 

 
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