This quiz is concerned with the British Raj in India.
Tough, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Oct 19 13
Category:
India
No one knows for sure how the word cocktail came into existence but there are a million stories regarding its origin.
Difficult, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Aug 18 08
Category:
Cocktails and Mixed Drinks
1130 hrs, May 29, 1953. Location: Mount Everest. Two men reach the pinnacle of human determination.
Average, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Apr 03 11
Category:
Mt Everest
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Liaquat Ali Khan was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan. His assassination in 1951 opened a can of worms that involved Afghanistan, India, Pakistan and Britain. Recounting some of the details...
Difficult, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Aug 17 05
Category:
Pakistan
"Neverwinter Nights" continue the tradition of amazing RPGs from the house of Black Isle Studios.
(There are a few spoilers!)
Average, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Nov 10 17
Category:
Neverwinter
Indian cricket's finest hour came on June 25th, 1983 when they lifted the Prudential World Cup for the first time. Reliving that moment...
Average, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Jun 18 03
Category:
India
Continuing the series - this time concentrating on the Norse Gods! This game is for the PC.
Average, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Nov 23 06
Category:
Age of Mythology
India is believed to have over 1652 mother tongues. There are 18 officially recognized languages. 10 questions....
Tough, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Jan 22 21
Category:
India, Languages of
The final part: The last three races of 2002 - so here we go to Italy, US of A and Japan!
Average, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Dec 13 09
Category:
F1 GP 2000s
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Some stats and records on the first seven World Cups- 1975, 1979, 1983, 1987, 1992, 1996, and 1999 (all in the 20th century). This quiz concentrates on the batting and bowling records.
Tough, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Sep 23 09
Category:
ICC World Cup
A simple quiz based on Tintin and 'The Shooting Star' (by Herge).
Average, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Dec 28 14
Category:
Herge
Though there has never been a dearth of talent in Zimbabwe, they were always the perennial under-achievers!
Tough, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Apr 12 04
Category:
Other Cricketing Nations
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')
Tough, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Mar 29 17
Category:
Currencies
West Indies were pitted against South Africa, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, etc., in Pool B of the ICC World Cup, 2003. How did they perform?
Tough, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
May 28 09
Category:
West Indies
Exploring the lesser known facets of 'Mugabean' life on a 'Quiz you wouldn't want to play'.
Average, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Mar 02 24
Category:
Specific Country Government
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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.
Average, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
May 25 04
Category:
Don Bradman
Some call them superstitious, others crazy, but these men would vouch for their 'lucky charms' any day and time!
Average, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Oct 18 07
Category:
Cricket Players
This quiz deals with the various weapons that are used by the hitman in the PC game 'Hitman - Codename 47'.
Tough, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Feb 17 06
Category:
Hitman
Nothing strange about this World Cup but with the war looming ahead, tensions were high!
Average, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
May 31 07
Category:
1938 France
Some questions regarding Hernando Cortes, the man who brought down the Aztec Empire!
Kindly note that Cortes is also spelt Cortez.
Average, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
May 20 10
Category:
People C-D
The 1934 World Cup was held in Italy. Benito Mussolini wouldn't accept anything less than a victory from the Italian side.
Average, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Mar 25 08
Category:
1934 Italy
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This quiz deals with crosses in various flags.
Tough, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Sep 18 19
Category:
World Flags
This quiz is on the first two races of the F1 2002 season - a season dominated (understatement?) by Ferrari!
Average, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Dec 13 09
Category:
F1 GP 2000s
Revisiting the reign of Indira Gandhi - the transformation of a power- shunning woman to one lusted by power and a need to remain at the helm at whatever cost!
Tough, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Jun 19 05
Category:
Indian Government
1941. Allied forces were getting beaten badly; time for a rethink of the strategy. In a remote corner of England, a report was being prepared and sent to the PM; it must never get to the hands of the enemy. Questions based on the game 'Commando'.
Average, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Jun 28 08
Category:
Commando Games
Assorted cricket record trivia.
Difficult, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Jun 22 08
Category:
Cricket Challenge
The Soccer World Cup was held for the first time in Uruguay in 1930. Some random questions from that edition..
Average, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
May 31 07
Category:
1930 Uruguay
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Pandit Jawarharlal Nehru was India's first (and finest?) Prime Minister; so here I am - exploring the lesser known facts.....
Difficult, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Apr 30 12
Category:
Indian Government
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.
Tough, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Jun 06 05
Category:
Stamps
Continuing the adventures in the Dale - questions based on Chapter 3 and 4 of 'Icewind Dale 2'.
Average, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Mar 23 04
Category:
Icewind Dale
'Icewind Dale 2' is a PC RPG based on 3rd edition D & D (Dungeons & Dragons) rules. Questions are based until the second chapter (Battle Squares).
Average, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Mar 23 04
Category:
Icewind Dale
On to the ninth and tenth races; things were now getting pretty predictable. At this point of time, the only speculation was how many records will Michael break this year?
Average, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Dec 13 09
Category:
F1 GP 2000s
A little bit about the fifth and sixth races.
Average, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Dec 13 09
Category:
F1 GP 2000s
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Focus shifts to Hungary and Belgium...
Average, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Dec 13 09
Category:
F1 GP 2000s
You don't have to tell me the answer; just whether one can get an answer from the given information.
I will give you a question followed by two statements A & B (It is important to note that these two statements NEED NOT be complementary to each other)
Difficult, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Jan 22 18
Category:
Difficult Logic Puzzles
Focus on the third and fourth races of the year.
Average, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Dec 13 09
Category:
F1 GP 2000s
From Monte Carlo to Montreal....
Tough, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Dec 13 09
Category:
F1 GP 2000s
Just a few trivia questions from the ICC World Cup, 2003 held in South Africa!
Tough, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Apr 22 03
Category:
2003 ICC World Cup
Leader of a country that is included in the ranks of the 'Axis of Evil', Kim is quite notorious for his actions. Reviewing some of it..
Tough, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Jun 19 05
Category:
Government
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Often called the fastest ball game in the world, it is primarily played in South-West France.
Tough, 5 Qns, ace_sodium,
Jan 27 03
Category:
Sports Other
Yes, Cricket used to be played there at one time, it still is (only the Canadians don't know about it).
Difficult, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Sep 10 06
Category:
Other Cricketing Nations
The journey continues from the realms of the mind flayers to the great tree of Kuldahar.
Average, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
May 15 06
Category:
Icewind Dale
The quiz is based on real/mythical characters who killed their own fathers, who also happened to be kings. In some cases, there are contradictory rumours; I have stuck to the 'official' versions.
Tough, 5 Qns, ace_sodium,
Feb 26 08
Category:
Something in Common
Continuing the series .....
Difficult, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Dec 15 13
Category:
Math Problems
This is a quiz concerning a wide variety of trivia.
Difficult, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Dec 27 16
Category:
Mixed 10 Qn Difficult C
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Bangladesh is the tenth member of the Test playing nations "fraternity".
A few questions on the development of cricket through the years.
Difficult, 5 Qns, ace_sodium,
Jul 28 04
Category:
Other Cricketing Nations
Decode the words!
Tough, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Sep 21 23
Category:
Cryptograms
The following questions are about on Michael Schumacher.
Average, 10 Qns, ace_sodium,
Aug 20 16
Category:
Michael Schumacher
I will describe various offences committed by F1 drivers in 2002 - just tell me his name.
Average, 5 Qns, ace_sodium,
Jan 22 04
Category:
F1 GP 2000s
Quiz on various umpires who umpired on Indian soil.
Difficult, 5 Qns, ace_sodium,
May 16 03
Category:
Cricket Umpires