Wednesday, August 13, 2008

FUN-Facts UnknowN Contest-13th Edition-August-Question & Answer












QUESTION:-
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Identify the person in the picture-1.Connect it with the other three pictures and explain the link.

You can mail your answers at manasanayak@gmail.com or SMS at 9337222518 by 8pm today.

Question carries 5 points only.

ANSWER:-

1. John Davison Rockefeller, the oil magnate (Rockefeller as an industrial emperor, a cartoon from Puck magazine in 1901)
2. Standard Oil Company (founded by Rockefeller)
3. University of Chicago (a private university founded by Rockefeller)
4. Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII, the last Nizam of the Princely State of Hyderabad (the fifth richest person in the world, while Rockefeller clams the top position. Time magazine called the Nizam the richest man in the world in 1937, same year Rockefeller died. Rockefeller purchased the 'Rockefeller sapphire' from Osman Ali Khan)
Connection: John D. Rockefeller

10 all correct entries.many others scored 4 points.

NameTimescore
Siddhartha Biswas 5
Tathagat Mukherjee 5
Dipankar Ghosh 5
Avijit Khan 5
Udaibhan Singh 5
Souvik Mandal8.37am5
M Suresh Kumar 5
Kuldeep Singh 5
Pranab Agarwal-Satyam-BBSRSMS5
Dharmatej Mansingh 5


Souvik Mandal wins today's editon.

SCOREBOARD:-
NameTotal
Blunt Head35
Rahul Singhal38
Jay Chajjer22
Ghanashyam Malviya26
Deepanshu Berry35
Chiranjit Mandhata35
Ravi Arya25
Aashish Kumar30
Siddharth Parwatay2
Siddhartha Biswas36
Kamal Rathi28
Siddharth Mukund Srivastava31
Tathagat Mukherjee40
Siddharth Gongala35
Sylvian Patrick39
Ninad W29
Biswadidev Patro2
Dipankar Ghosh37
Avijit Khan36
Swagata Mukherjee22
Udaibhan Singh35
Sangram Banerjee35
Amrita Mukherjee18
Souvik Mandal36
Static Sid4
Abilash J Ram 4
Mit Chowdhury4
Varun Reddy20
Uma Murthy9
Phani Vikranth4
M Suresh Kumar23
Shubhendu Saha9
Gaurav Dasgupta9
Pradeep Rao4
Kuldeep Singh13
Prateek Vijayvargia4
Abhilash J Ram4
Abhishek Das13
Aparna Ganesh12
Prithviraj vasanth 5
Parambrahma Mohapatra15
Shyam Naren5
Ankesh Agarwal8
Deepjyoti Deka5
Nikhil Motlag6
Munna 3
Pavitra3
Dipti Ranjan Mohanty5
Bhuwan Mahajan7
Abhishek Sahoo2
Anubhav Chatterji2
Pratik Kashiramka2
Phil S2
Sridharan Doraivelu 4
Prodeep Mehta2
Sonjita2
Santanu Dey1
Harish3
Pradeep Mehta3
Kshira Saagar3
Jacob Dijo3
Rajkamal Vasu3
Ramaswamy3
Pranab Agarwal-Satyam-BBSR5
Dharmatej Mansingh5


Mr.Bay Leaf
Manas Nayak
http://kwizpakodah.blogspot.com/
manasanayak@gmail.com

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