Young World Quiz (June 29, 2007)
V.V. RAMANAN
Photo: K. Gopinathan
Deep Purple: Someone’s birthday.
1. Which musical instrument is the Hawaiian word for “Jumping Flea”?
2. How is the fictional character John Clayton, Lord Greystoke better known?
3. Name the drummer of the rock band Deep Purple celebrating his birthday today.
4. According to the New Testament, what was Peter’s profession?
5. Name Apple’s web browser released as preview version for Windows for the first time earlier this month.
6. Papeete is the Capital of…?
7. Who makes/made the mobile telephone and handheld game system ‘N-Gage’?
8. In which famous Italian island was Napoleon Bonaparte born?
9. Which character in the Asterix adventures is called Bonemine in the original French version?
10. Of which normal activity is Somniphobia the fear of?
11. Which river is mainly responsible for carving out the famous Grand Canyon?
12. Which common fruit do the Dutch refer to as “Sinaasappel” or “China’s apple”?
13. Which famous African country’s national anthem starts thus: “Biladi Biladi Biladi, Laki Hubbi Wa Fuadi…”?
14. From which part of the tree is cork made?
15. To a gunner, what is an SLR?
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