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#3476 2012-07-31 22:22:13

Jai Ganesh
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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The answer #3508 is correct. Excellent!

#3509. By whom was the 'United Nations' deviced?

#3510. When did the 'United Nations Organization' came into existence?


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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#3477 2012-07-31 22:24:40

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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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#3478 2012-08-02 00:09:32

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The answer #3510 is correct. Excellent!

#3511. State the name of Jakarta, Indonesia (formerly Dutch East Indies) during the colonial period.

#3512. State the present name of Basutoland.


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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#3479 2012-08-02 00:54:04

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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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#3480 2012-08-03 00:09:01

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Re: General Quiz

Hi ganesh


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.

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#3481 2013-12-26 19:45:06

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym and anonimnystefy,

Excellent, anonimnystefy! The answer #3512 is perfect!

#3513. Name the astronomical body which is a tiny blackened corpse of a star like the Sun. Ultimately it disappears into the blackness of space.

#3514. Name the astronomical body which is a white, dense, hot star, representing a late stage in the life of a star like the Sun. The matter in it is so incredibly dense that a single teaspoonful of it would weigh several tonnes.


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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#3482 2013-12-26 20:18:54

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Re: General Quiz


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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#3483 2013-12-27 23:56:42

Jai Ganesh
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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The

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The Answer #3514 is perfect. Well done!

#3515. After Chinese, which language is next spoken the most?

#3516. And which is the third?


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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#3484 2013-12-28 00:10:33

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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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#3485 2013-12-28 19:19:42

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

#3517. How many countries are listed in Africa Continent by the UN Statistics Division? (Approximately)

#3518. How many countries are listed in Asia Continent by the UN Statistics Division? (Approximately)


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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#3486 2013-12-28 21:59:45

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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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#3487 2013-12-29 18:38:21

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The Answers #3517 and #3518 are 54 and 47 respectively. The Answer #3517 is excellent.

#3519. What is the basic unit of currency in Armenia?

#3520. Name the basic unit of currency in Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan.


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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#3488 2013-12-29 19:28:38

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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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#3489 2013-12-29 20:56:41

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#3490 2013-12-30 17:40:46

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym and mathaholic,

The

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Excellent, mathaholic!

#3521. How many light years is a parsec?

#3522. What are the SI Units of Plane Angle and Solid Angle?


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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#3491 2013-12-30 17:44:55

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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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#3492 2014-01-01 00:50:52

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

Excellent, bobbym!

#3523. On the banks of which river is Berlin situated?

#3523. Name the city known as"River of January".


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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#3493 2014-01-01 01:01:10

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Re: General Quiz


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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#3494 2014-01-01 17:46:31

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

The Answer #3524 is perfect. Keep it up!

#3525. What is the SI Unit of Luminous Intensity?

#3526. What is the unit of Power of Lens?


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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#3495 2014-01-01 23:05:12

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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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#3496 2014-01-01 23:09:34

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Re: General Quiz

3525. Candela
3526. Dioptre


'And fun? If maths is fun, then getting a tooth extraction is fun. A viral infection is fun. Rabies shots are fun.'
'God exists because Mathematics is consistent, and the devil exists because we cannot prove it'
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#3497 2014-01-02 00:34:48

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym and Agnishom,

The Answers #3525 and #3526 are correct. Excellent!

Agnishom, please use the 'hide' to conceal the Answers.

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#3527. In which year was Steven Spielberg, one of world's most successful film directors, born?

#3528. In which year was Sylvester Stallone, one of Hollywood's highest-paid actor, born?


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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#3498 2014-01-02 00:40:52

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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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#3499 2014-01-02 17:09:44

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Re: General Quiz

Hi bobbym,

Good attempt!

#3529. What does the acronym QUASAR signify?

#3530. What does the acronym SETI signify?


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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#3500 2014-01-02 17:23:22

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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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