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#1126 2011-01-20 05:33:49
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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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#1127 2011-01-21 00:51:27
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Hi Howardroark and bobbym,
The answers to 1775 and 1776 are correct. Good work!
#1777. What are the four chambers of human heart?
#1778. What is the definition of pH value?
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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#1128 2011-01-21 01:18:02
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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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#1129 2011-01-21 13:40:22
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Hi bobbym,
The answers to 1777 and 1778 are correct. Brilliant!
#1779. What is the function of a diode?
#1780. What is a CRT?
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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#1130 2011-01-21 14:51:09
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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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#1131 2011-01-22 00:29:57
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Hi bobbym,
The answers to 1779 and 1780 are perfect. Outstanding!
#1781. What is Le Châtelier's principle?
#1782. What is Pascal's law?
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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#1132 2011-01-22 07:54:52
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Re: General Quiz
Hi ganeesh;
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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#1133 2011-01-22 17:59:41
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Hi bobbym,
Correct, bobbym! Very well done!
#1783. When was the book 'On the Origin of Species' published?
#1784. What is Coulumb's law?
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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#1134 2011-01-22 22:09:22
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Re: General Quiz
Hi ganesh,
I come from a civilization which has given the world the number 0..
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#1135 2011-01-22 22:22:44
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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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#1136 2011-01-23 00:34:35
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Hi Howardroark and bobbym,
Well done!
#1785. What is the function of a capacitor?
#1786. What is hypermnesia?
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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#1137 2011-01-23 01:04:01
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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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#1138 2011-01-24 01:22:56
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Hi bobbym,
The answer to 1785 is correct. Smart work!
#1787. Which is the continent with most number of ountries?
#1788. How many countries are in that continent?
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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#1139 2011-01-24 01:29:55
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Re: General Quiz
Hi ganesh;
Very good question, ganesh. I never though of 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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#1140 2011-01-24 02:07:44
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Hi ganesh,
Last edited by Howardroark (2011-01-24 02:08:00)
I come from a civilization which has given the world the number 0..
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#1141 2011-01-25 00:37:54
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Hi bobbym and Howardroark,
Very good question, ganesh. I never though of that.
Thanks, bobbym!
The answers are : 1787 - Africa (replied correctly, Howardroark) and 1788 - 53 countries.
Very well done!
#1789. What does 'serendipity' mean?
#1790. What is a 'transcendental 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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#1142 2011-01-25 11:24:50
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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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#1143 2011-01-26 01:01:46
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Hi bobbym,
The answers to 1789 and 1790 are correct. Excellent!
However, the apt definition to 1789 is
#1791. What is Malpighian tubule?
#1792. What is 'Golgi body' or 'Golgi apparatus'?
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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#1144 2011-01-26 01:09:06
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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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#1145 2011-01-27 01:34:06
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Hi bobbym,
#1793. What is flagellum?
#1794. What is cilium?
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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#1146 2011-01-27 01:39:02
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Re: General Quiz
Hi ganesh;
I know these:
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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#1147 2011-01-28 00:27:57
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Hi bobbym,
The answers to 1793 and 1794 are correct. Brilliant!
#1795. What does the abbreviation UNCTAD stand for?
#1796. What does the abbreviation UNDP 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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#1148 2011-01-28 00:43:41
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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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#1149 2011-01-29 01:06:52
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Hi bobbym,
#1797. What is Radiology?
#1798. What is Oncology?
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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#1150 2011-01-29 02:02:35
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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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