Tuesday, September 04, 2007

QUIZ - 32

  1. Name the small town in Southern Spain, which hosts on the last Wednesday of August each year, the unique ‘La Tomatina’ when people pelt each other with ripe tomatoes.
  1. Which 20th Century French philosopher coined the term ‘Biopower’ to describe the way in which capitalist states exerted control over people to promote life better?
  1. In which European capital city would you find the Ferihegy airport?
  1. What is Zolotnik?
  1. What are Nyingma, Kagyu, Sakya, and Gelug?
  1. What is the unique record of the actor Desmond Llewelyn in the history of cinema?
  1. If meteorology is the study of weather phenomena, what is metrology?
  1. A computer program called ‘Elk Cloner’ written in 1982 was the first of its kind. What is its dubious claim to fame?
  1. What are Sidamo, Harar and Yirgacheffe?
  1. What was Henry Ford’s first prototype of the automobile called?

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