Sunday, January 11, 2009



1. Identify this husband and wife, both of whom are renowned in different fields.

2. Connect this exhaustive list of people.

Richard Rodgers,Helen Hayes,Rita Moreno,John Gielgud,Audrey Hepburn,Marvin Hamlisch,Jonathan Tunick,Mel Brooks,Mike Nichols

3. Originally, the term X referred to a piece of work produced by an apprentice or journeyman aspiring to membership in the old European guild system. His fitness to qualify for guild membership was judged partially by the X, and if he was successful, it was retained by the guild. Great care was therefore taken to produce a fine work in whatever the craft was, whether confectionery, painting, goldsmithing, knifemaking, or many other trades. The Royal Academy in London is one institution that has acquired a fine collection of "Diploma works" as a condition of acceptance.

4. P C ______was a British writer, mostly of adventure fiction. He is remembered best for Beau Geste, a much-filmed book of 1924 involving the French Foreign Legion in North Africa, and its sequels, Beau Sabreur and Beau Ideal. He, along with another person,wrote something that many Indian schoolkids would be familiar with. What?

5. During the Diwali celebrations in 2007 at the British House of Commons, the Asian community anointed the British Prime Minister Gordon Brown by giving him an Indianized version of his first name, which is one of the many names of Lord Krishna. What?

7 comments:

The Mudd said...

1. the female is sanjana kapoor or somethin... seen her on tv..

3. Masterpiece?
4. Ramakrishna ;)
5. Govardan i think... peater btw

RR said...

Wren and MArtin da for (4)

kicha said...

3, 4 and 5 correct...

5 is peater? didnt know.. due apologies..

Shazz said...

2. They've won all the major entertainment awards? At least, I've seen it on Audrey Hepburn's and Mel Brooks' wiki pages.

JeSSoP said...

1) Valmik Thapar.. crusader for india's tigers

kicha said...

ya, all answers are in..

1. Valmik Thapar and Sanjana Kapoor (Prithvi theater).. probably should hv asked the connect rather than give it in the question :)

2. Known as GATE winners.. Grammy, Academy, Tony and Emmy..

Sungl said...

Kicha bloody nerd..GATE award it seems..