Young World Quiz (June 09, 2006)
V.V. RAMANAN
PHOTO: K.RAMESH BABU
TRAIN TALK: Change track.
1. The movie 'The Wise Little Hen' that was released on this date in 1934 saw the debut of which lovable but rascally Disney character?
2. On a normal typewriter keyboard, which is the only vowel not on the first line (from the top) of alphabets?
3. If your father was an Air Vice Marshal in the IAF, what rank would he have held before the present rank?
4. At what time of a day should Carnatic ragas like "Neelaambari" and "Kedara Gowla" be sung?
5. If one listed William Shakespeare's plays alphabetically, which play would come first?
6. One for the Italian "Serie A" fans. With which team would you associate Stadio Artemio Franchi?
7. Name the most famous man of medicine from the fictional town of Puddleby-on-the-Marsh.
8. Of which island nation is Antananarivo the Capital?
9. Which Asian was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991?
10. Which gait of a horse is a four-beat gait?
11. Which very popular P2P file distribution client application and file sharing protocol was created by Bram Cohen?
12. In the context of railways, what is the term used for moving trains from one track to another?
13. Which Brazilian football star's real name is Marcos Evangelista de Moraes?
14. In which country is electronics giant Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. headquartered?
15. From which common creature is the animal fat lard produced?
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