Quiz 1

These questions are contributed by Subin Thomas Daniel . Please post your answers as comments on this page or to the address tomcdaniel@gmail.com. Names of the winners will be published.

1.    What is the old name of Biejing city?

2.    What is national symbol of England?

3.    Which place is known as the “land of thunder bolt”?

4.    Ombrophobia is the fear of ____________.

5.    ‘X’ comes in different sizes like 137’63mm, 147’63mm, 157’73mm, 167’73mm and 177’73mm. What is ‘X’?

6.    How do we know the “7 eyed polyurethane pouch”?

7.    Which is the only country that has its map on the national flag?

8.    The NewYork city is situated at the bank of which river?

9.    Who is selected as the person of  20th century?

10.    In Greek mythology who was turned into wolf by the attack of lightening?

11.    Who is winner of Dada Sahib Phalke award 2008?

12.    What is code for China’s space mission?

13.    Who is Katerina Emmons?

14.    What is common name for the mixture of  H2 & CO?

15.    Which is the savage creature in the story “Gulliver’s Travel”, which has the same name of a well known web site?

Update : Answers of this Quiz published c Quiz-2 for Answers