Monday, March 10, 2008

Cash, Computers and.. umm.. No Hints!!!

1. What is described here: "On Charing Cross Road, a big bookshop stands directly beside a record store. Nestled between is this unobtrusive building.Inside it is dark and shabby, with a bar and a number of tables in the shadows of the corners. The barman is old and bald, resembling something like a gummy walnut, and goes by the name of Tom. In stark contrast to the grubby downstairs of the pub, there are some unexpectedly pleasant rooms upstairs where a passerby can spend the night."

Ans: THE LEAKY CAULDRON





2. Identify the logo of this huge huge worldwide program.

Ans: OLPC, One Laptop Per Child Program





3. The original _____ was was a silver coin weighing 178 grains (11.534 grams).The _____ has been used since then, even during the times of British India, and was defined as 11.66 grams at 91.7‰ silver by weight. Now it is defnied differently.What??

Ans: The Indian Rupee

4 comments:

RandomGuy said...

1. Clueless..
2. UNICEF 1 laptop per child program
3. British Rupee coin(??)

Anonymous said...

is the third one a carot???????/

Mayur said...

1. Leaky Cauldron
2. OLPC One laptop per child program
3. one rupee coin

Satan Himself said...

carot wasnt a coin dude!!.. n no idea abt the rest????

@ kumar

i wont accept "british rupee coin " from u .. aapse toh aur specific answer chahiye. :p

@ mayur..

COOL ANSWERS!!! . u sure u dint google/wiki any ??.. /:)

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