Let's get QUIZical
1. The U.S. President recently announced the establishment of the world's largest marine reserve. Name it.
2 What is the term of office of Lords Spiritual and Lords Temporal in the House of Lords?
3. Between 1846 and 1878, the Catholic church saw the longest reign of a Pope since the days of the Apostles. Name the Pope.
4. What first was achieved by Lino Lacedelli and Achille Compagnoni in 1954?
5. What is the astronomical term for the very close approach of one celestial object to another, as viewed from a third body?
Answers to June 12 quiz
1. Sheikha Haya Rashed Al-Khalifa of Bahrain.
2. Dmitri, Ivan and Alexei.
3. Golden Ratio.
4. Heavy Metal.
5. The famous Elgin Marbles.
Winners
Pranav Kumar Ojha, D-201, PG Apartments, Jalahalli West, Bangalore-560 015.
Gordhan Singh Rathore, Tejas Networks India Ltd., 58, 1 Main, 3rd Phase, J.P. Nagar, Bangalore-560 078.
Aparna N., BI-304, White House, R.T. Nagar, Bangalore-560 032.
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