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#876 2010-10-08 00:47:07

Jai Ganesh
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Hi bobbym,

The answers 1560 and 1561 are perfect. Brilliant!

#1562. What is the currency of Argentina?

#1563. What is the currency of China?


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#877 2010-10-08 08:20:01

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Re: General Quiz

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#878 2010-10-09 00:58:12

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Hi bobbym,

The currency of Argentina is Peso and that of China is Yuan. 1563 is correct. Well done!

#1564. What does GRE indicate?

#1565. What does TOEFL indicate?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#879 2010-10-09 04:49:06

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Hey !

#1564: Graduate Record Examination.

#1565: Test of English as a Foreign Language.


It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.

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#880 2010-10-09 08:07:33

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Re: General Quiz

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#881 2010-10-10 01:24:40

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Hi wednesday and bobbym,

The answers to 1564 and 1565 are correct. Excellent!

More in the website!

http://www.ets.org/toefl/

#1566. What is the Great Red Spot?

#1567. What is the largest constellation in the sky?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#882 2010-10-10 01:35:51

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Thanks! I did not know that.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#883 2010-10-10 01:58:44

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#1568. What is hinterland?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#884 2010-10-10 02:05:43

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Re: General Quiz

Hi;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#885 2010-10-11 01:06:07

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The answer to

The reply is almost complete. Well done!

#1569. What is 'antidote'?

#1570. What is 'aqua regia'?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#886 2010-10-11 01:35:41

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Re: General Quiz

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#887 2010-10-12 01:17:45

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Hi bobbym,

The answers to 1569 and 1570 are correct. Brilliant!

#1571. What is 'Allotropy'?

#1572. What is an 'Amalgam'?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#888 2010-10-12 07:09:53

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Hi ganesh;

I just do not remember what allotropic is any more. But I do remember the next one!


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#889 2010-10-12 17:45:23

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Hi bobbym,

1571: Allotropy is the property of a element existing in more than one form which differ in properties. For example, Diamond is an allotrope of Carbon.

1572 is perfectly right. Good work!

#1573. What does IELTS indicate?

#1574. What does FRCS indicate?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#890 2010-10-12 19:27:37

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Re: General Quiz

Hi;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#891 2010-10-13 03:44:34

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The answer to 1574 is correct. Superb!

The reply to 1573 is

#1575. What chemical is this : Na[sub]2[/sub]CO[sub]3[/sub]?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#892 2010-10-13 04:45:34

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Re: General Quiz

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#893 2010-10-13 16:35:50

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Hi bobbym,

The answer to 1575 is correct. Good work!

#1576. What does GPRS stand for?

#1577. What does GSM stand for?

#1578. What does CUG stand for?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#894 2010-10-13 17:28:17

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Re: General Quiz

Hi ganesh;

First 2, nothing. I am drawing a blank.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#895 2010-10-13 20:49:52

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Hi bobbym,

1576. General Packet Radio Service

1577. Global System for Mobile Communications

1578. Closed User Group.

#1579. In which country is the highest waterfall?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#896 2010-10-13 21:11:30

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Re: General Quiz

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#897 2010-10-14 01:05:43

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

1579 : Venezuela.

A good attempt!

#1580. What is Avogadro's law?

#1581. What is Avogadro's Number?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#898 2010-10-14 01:27:50

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Re: General Quiz

Hi;




In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#899 2010-10-14 17:17:18

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The answer to

.

The answer to

.

Both the replies given by you are correct. Brilliant!

#1582. What is Galvanized Iron?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#900 2010-10-14 17:21:57

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Re: General Quiz

Hi ganesh;


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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