Marquee Collection#18 December 20, 2009
Posted by Gyaniz in Marquee Collection.Tags: Davis Cup, Davis Cup International Tennis Competition, Davis cup logo, davis cup trophy, Dwight Filley Davis, founder of Davis Cup International Tennis Competition
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Q. Connect the below images to a sporting event and explain the connection.
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Ans.: Davis cup logo, trophy and Dwight Filley Davis, founder of Davis Cup International Tennis Competition.
Correctly answered by Anup, Kaushik, Saswata, Mohit, Prashant, Quizzerix, Dinakar and Kartheegeyan.
The Week That Was #6 February 4, 2009
Posted by Gyaniz in TWTW-The Week that Was.Tags: $10 laptop, Afghanistan National Cricket team, Arjun Singh, Australia, Australian Open, Chief Minister Kerala, Chinese New Year, Davis Cup, IISc, IIT Madras, Lakme fashion week, Luck by Chance, Models, Tennis Australia, Tennis Australia logo, Tirupati Temple, UGC, VS Achutanandan, World Cricket League, Year of the Ox, Zoya Akhtar
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Q1. Who are they, and their claim to fame?
Ans.: Afghanistan National Cricket team, they qualified for the 2011 world cup qualifiers by winning the Division Three of World Cricket League.
Q2. Identify this young lady
Ans.: Zoya Akhtar, the director of “Luck by Chance”.
Q3. Identify the logo, [very much in news, last week]
Ans.: Tennis Australia, the governing body for Australian Open and Davis Cup in Australia.
Q4. Connect
Ans.: $10 laptop, inaugurated by Arjun Singh at Tirupati Temple. The project has been developed by UGC, IISc and IIT-Madras.
Q5. Identify
Ans.: VS Achutanandan, Chief Minister(Kerala)
Q6. Name the Festival/occasion.
Ans.: Chinese New Year. This year has been marked as the “Year of the Ox”.
Q7. Name the upcoming event for which these girls are lined-up.
Ans.: Models lined up for the upcoming Lakme fashion week auditions.
