General Quiz

Jai Ganesh · 2012-06-06 03:00:39

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The answer #3307 is correct. Well done!

#3308. What does the abbreviation 'ASEAN' signify? (a geo-political and economic organization of ten countries located in Southeast Asia, which was formed on 8 August 1967 by Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand.)

#3309. What does the abbreviation 'ASP' signify? (also known as Classic ASP or ASP Classic, was Microsoft's first server-side script engine for dynamically generated web pages. Initially released as an add-on to Internet Information Services (IIS) via the Windows NT 4.0 Option Pack (ca. 1998), it was subsequently included as a free component of Windows Server (since the initial release of Windows 2000 Server). ASP.NET has superseded ASP)

bobbym · 2012-06-06 03:04:23

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Jai Ganesh · 2012-06-06 07:57:57

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The answer #3309 is correct. Good work!

#3310. In which was town Viswanathan Anand, the Indian chess Grandmaster and the current World Chess Champion born?

#3311. What is his date of birth?

bobbym · 2012-06-06 08:05:24

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Jai Ganesh · 2012-06-06 08:58:02

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Good attempt, for both the answers!

#3312. What is the marathon long-distance running event that is usually run as a road race? (In kilometers/miles)

bobbym · 2012-06-06 09:58:31

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Jai Ganesh · 2012-06-06 23:50:27

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Your answer is acceptable. Well done!

#3313. Name the chemical C[sub]6[/sub]H[sub]5[/sub]NH[sub]2[/sub].

bobbym · 2012-06-06 23:54:11

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Jai Ganesh · 2012-06-07 00:02:31

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#3314. Which is the largest state in area in the Union of India?

#3315. Which is the largest Province in area in Canada?

bobbym · 2012-06-07 00:31:03

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Jai Ganesh · 2012-06-07 02:17:40

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The answer #3315 is correct. Excellent!

#3316. What is the study 'Onomastics' or 'onomatology'?

bobbym · 2012-06-07 05:01:23

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Jai Ganesh · 2012-06-07 23:42:26

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#3317. What is 'Acid rain'?

bobbym · 2012-06-07 23:50:55

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Jai Ganesh · 2012-06-08 00:16:54

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The answer #3317 is correct. Outstanding!

#3318. Name the plant hormones that regulate growth and influence various developmental processes, including stem elongation, germination, dormancy, flowering, gender expression, enzyme induction, and leaf and fruit senescence.
(It was first recognized in 1926 by a Japanese scientist, Eiichi Kurosawa, studying bakanae, the "foolish seedling" disease in rice. It was first isolated in 1935 by Teijiro Yabuta and Sumuki, from fungal strains provided by Kurosawa. Yabuta named the isolate)

bobbym · 2012-06-08 00:29:13

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Jai Ganesh · 2012-06-08 03:11:00

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#3319. Name the Australian former tennis player who holds the record for most singles titles won in history of tennis, with 200 career titles. He was the World No. 1 player for seven consecutive years, from 1964 to 1970 (from 1964 to 1967 in the professional circuit) . He is the only tennis player to have twice won the Grand Slam (all four major singles titles in the same year) first as an amateur in 1962 and second as a professional in 1969.

Jai Ganesh · 2012-06-08 06:27:10

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#3320. In which country was the first commercial business computer was developed in 1951, by the J. Lyons and Co. catering organization? (This was known as the 'Lyons Electronic Office' - or LEO for short. It was developed further and used widely during the 1960s and early 1970s. (Joe Lyons formed a separate company to develop the LEO computers and this subsequently merged to form English Electric Leo Marconi and then International Computers Ltd.)

bobbym · 2012-06-08 06:33:07

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Jai Ganesh · 2012-06-08 06:41:37

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The answer #3319 is perfect. Excellent!

The

#3321. Name the German blacksmith, goldsmith, printer, and publisher who introduced printing to Europe. His invention of mechanical movable type printing started the Printing Revolution and is widely regarded as the most important event of the modern period.

bobbym · 2012-06-08 06:43:06

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Jai Ganesh · 2012-06-08 08:37:51

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The answer #3321 is correct. Good work!

#3322. Name the Scottish essayist, novelist, and poet; his immensely popular novels Treasure Island (1883), Kidnapped (1886), and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886), and The Master of Ballantrae (1889) were written over the course of a few years. A Child's Garden of Verses (1885) is one of the most influential children's works of the 19th century.

bobbym · 2012-06-08 08:38:45

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Jai Ganesh · 2012-06-08 08:55:17

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The answer #3322 is correct. Excellent!

#3323. Name the Scottish Mathematician who developed the concept of the logarithm to facilitate calculations involving multiplication, division, roots, and powers. He also introduced the decimal point as a notation for decimal fractions. The set of calculating rods he designed was a precursor to the slide rule.

bobbym · 2012-06-08 08:56:55

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