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Indian Socio-Religious Movements (British Raj)
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Prior to Independence, India witnessed a revival in Socio-Religious movements from all corners of the country.
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India
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Jan 27 03
4731 plays
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Tintin and the Black Island
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One of Tintin's earliest adventures, catapulting him to fame and glory! Recounting some of the moments... [This quiz is based on the comic book version]
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Herge
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Mar 11 05
486 plays
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Tintin and "The Red Sea Sharks"
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This is a quiz on the adventures of Tintin, a character created by Herge (Georges Remi).
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Herge
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Nov 11 02
582 plays
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Liqueur
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Liqueur is technically a sweetened (and flavoured) Liquor - the origins of some of them are quite interesting, to say the least.
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Wines, Beers and Spirits
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Apr 22 03
6768 plays
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The Marlinspike Boys in a Revolution!
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An insipid sailor, a Belgian reporter, an absent-minded scientist and a dog - unlikely revolutionaries. Well, at least Herge wouldn't agree (from the book 'Tintin and the Picaros')
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Herge
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Feb 11 05
222 plays
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Tintin and "The Blue Lotus"
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This adventure is a continuation of his adventures from "The Cigars of the Pharaoh". This was one of the earliest Tintin adventures written by Herge. Some of the questions can be answered only after reading the book (not by seeing the animated version)
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Herge
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Jan 08 03
651 plays
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A Tourist Guide to Vice City
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Your comprehensive guide to the land of sun, sea, sex and sand - Vice City! [Questions based on the game "Grand Theft Auto - Vice City" (PC Version)]
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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
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Easy
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Jun 23 03
8568 plays
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Tintin in America
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One of the earliest adventures of Tintin and Snowy.
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Herge
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
May 24 03
633 plays
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Zimbabwean Cricket
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Though there has never been a dearth of talent in Zimbabwe, they were always the perennial under-achievers!
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Zimbabwe
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Tough
10 Q
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ace_sodium
May 23 03
795 plays
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Tommy Angelo - Hero or Villain?
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In 2003, it's been 75 years since that bloody massacre at the Art Gallery of Lost Heaven took place. A single gangster (Angelo) took on an army of mobsters - with no survivors except for Angelo! (from the game 'MAFIA'- spoilers present)
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Mafia
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Feb 19 03
804 plays
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A 'Flag Day' for F1
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Ever wondered what all those flags at an F1 circuit stood for - join me as we race to find out...
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F1 Mixture
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
May 05 03
1584 plays
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The Invisible War: My Tale...
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It's been a long time. I take this moment to give you a glimpse of the times, when the world seemed headed for another collapse (To avoid total bewilderment, kindly play 'Deus Ex 2: Invisible War' first [PC or PS2 version]).
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Deus Ex
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Feb 06 05
267 plays
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The Day the World was Conquered!
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1130 hrs, May 29, 1953. Location: Mount Everest. Two men reach the pinnacle of human determination.
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Mt Everest
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
May 28 03
765 plays
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Bradman's "Chosen Merry Men"
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Sir Don Bradman wanted his list of XI to be announced only after his death simply because he couldn't handle (or didn't wish to) the mail that would have followed. A tribute to the men chosen by the greatest batsman of all time to be in his team!
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Cricket Players
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Jan 03 03
651 plays
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British Raj in India
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This quiz is concerned with the British Raj in India.
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India
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Tough
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Sep 20 02
2004 plays
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The Shooting Star
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A simple quiz based on Tintin and 'The Shooting Star' (by Herge).
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Herge
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Feb 13 05
186 plays
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The Don
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Sir Don Bradman was a legend - will remain so as long as cricket is played anywhere in this universe. This quiz is on that legend.
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Don Bradman
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Oct 12 02
756 plays
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Year in Review - F1 2002 [8]
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The final part: The last three races of 2002 - so here we go to Italy, US of A and Japan!
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F1 GP 2002
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Feb 07 03
252 plays
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India - Things National
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Tell me the national items of India.
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India
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Oct 21 02
6786 plays
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Manias
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When people are obsessed with some things , they become maniacs - try and identify the following manias.......
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Phobias
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Tough
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Sep 18 02
4371 plays
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'Baldur's Gate 2 - Shadows of Amn' Characters
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I will describe some NPCs (Non-Player Characters) from the game "Baldur's Gate 2 - Shadows of Amn" (PC). Identify them.
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Baldur's Gate
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Easy
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Oct 08 02
2028 plays
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Henri Fayol: Management Principles
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Henri Fayol is widely accepted as the person who revolutionised management with his principles of management. I will describe certain principles; just tell me which option best describes it. Simple Logic will help...
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Business World
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Apr 13 03
717 plays
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Asterix and Caesar's Gift
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A simple quiz on Book 19 of the "Asterix" series.
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Asterix
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Feb 07 03
987 plays
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Kings of India
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Ten Kings, One Group Discussion (GD) - The topic, "Improving Communal Relations in India."
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India
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
May 17 03
3495 plays
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Simpleton Learns Indian Geography #2
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The sequel to the "Simpleton learns Indian Geography" - like all sequels, expect this to be a drab, monotonous and a highly boring quiz!
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India
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
May 26 03
4449 plays
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Simpleton Learns Indian Geography
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Another quiz from the Simpleton series!
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India
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Average
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Oct 07 02
5316 plays
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"Gold'en Transition" : II
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The curse of gold wasn't limited to the ancient times. This quiz recounts the Golden Journey till the Gold Standard (Sequel to 'Gold - How is Thy Shine? - Part I')
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Currencies
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Difficult
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Mar 18 04
330 plays
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Umpire Signals: Howzat?
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I will describe various signals that umpires make on the field - tell me what they mean by those actions. All the signals used in the game are mentioned under Law 3(14).
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Cricket Umpires
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Easy
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Sep 24 02
2775 plays
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Stamps of India - 2003 Part I
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This is the first in a series of questions on the stamps issued by Indian Postal Service during the calendar year 2003. Note that there are no technical questions.
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Stamps
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Difficult
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Jun 06 05
276 plays
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The Lost Tale - Cartographers to the Incas
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This is the first in a series of quizzes based primarily on the book 'The Fingerprints of the Gods' by Graham Hancock, wherein he presents strong and often indisputable 'evidence of the lost civilization' - a book to beat the inertia of the mind.
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Mysteries of History
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Tough
10 Q
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ace_sodium
Mar 14 05
486 plays
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