24th Jan 2011

Clue 1• She holds both a Masters' of Science Degree in Zoology, and

a Ph.D. in Cardiac Anatomy from the University of Coloradoat Denver.

• She was nominated to head the Indian Council of CulturalAffairs. She also presided over the womenparliamentarians' group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union in1993 and became founder president of theparliamentarians' forum for human development the sameyear. She was also elected President of Inter-ParliamentaryUnion, a post which she held from 16 October 1999 to 27September 2002. X was nominated by the United NationsDevelopment Programme as its human developmentambassador. X led a delegation to the UN Commission onStatus of Women in 1997.

Clue 2

• She was a staunch INC member and rose fastin the ranks- was the General Secretary ofCongress during 1986 with the additionalresponsibility of youth activities of the AllIndia Congress Committee and the NSUI.

• She is the grand-niece of Maulana Abul KalamAzad,

Clue 3

• In 2004 she quit INC and now is vice presidentof BJP an Indian politician and was a RajyaSabha member from Rajasthan from July 2004to July 2010.

• She lost to Hamid Ansari in the 13th Vice-Presidential Elections held in August 2007 by233 votes.

And the answer is

NAJMA HEPTHULLAH

• How will you connect a Charles Dickens character to a British rock band?

And the answer is

URIAH HEEP

Types of what

• alpine coil • artillery loop• corned beef • cow hitch • double figure eight bend • eskimo bowline • handcuff • monkey's fist • surgeon's loop • twined turk's head • Sheepshank

And the answer is

KNOTS

• _______is a Japanese Buddhist term forenlightenment that literally means"understanding". In the Zen Buddhist tradition,____refers to a flash of sudden awareness, orindividual enlightenment, and is considered a"first step" or embarkation toward nirvana.

• An english equivalent would be epiphany

And the answer is

SATORI

Clue 1

• this was created by Shubham Choudhury andHemantkumar Jain in 2004, then students at NITIE,Mumbai.

• It was initially created to serve as a mascot toMastishK' 04, an online contest - a part of Prerana, theinter-collegiate youth festival of the institute.

• In the subsequent years, competitions were heldamong the students of various B-schools, to identifygood ideas for it

Clue 2

• XY was awarded with the Manthan Award fordemonstrating how ICT could be used as aneffective marketing tool

Clue 3

• Y is a common Indian surname while the word "X" refers to the arbitrary ways of the

• protagonist.

And the answer is

ARBIT CHOUDHURY

• X is the Spanish and Catalan word for a turtle or tortoise.

• tHIS CAN alternately refer to:

• a novel by Rudolfo Anaya

• a place in Imperial County California, and also in haiti

• Dry Xs National Park, in the Florida Keys

• Ships in the United States Navy -USS X (LSD-46), commissioned in 1990 and on active service as of 2008

And the answer is

TORTUGA

• Literal meaning of what is 'to shy away from a definite commitment or from taking a firmstand'

• It can also refer to:British recording act;A Warner Bros. cartoon character; a film by the same name and also to the recipe below:

• 1 cl (0.33 oz) Grenadine Syrup

• 4 cl (1.35 oz) Pineapple juice

• 4 cl (1.35 oz) Orange juice

• 4 cl (1.35 oz) Grapefruit juice

• Shake or blend briefly, strain into a long drink glass. Garnish with fresh fruit, cherry, and a drinking straw

And the answer is

PUSSY FOOT

Who with what?

• Additional trivia:• He was made an Officer of the Order of Australia

(AO) in the Australia Day honours in 2002.

• In November 2008, Qantas named one of their Airbus A380s after him

• He was buried in a casket bearing the label “____ ____Inventor; Do Not Open".

And the answer is

David Warren with Black Box

And the answer is

Eddie Van Halen's rock-out guitar-support

• this was established in 1910 by Pattani Prime Minister of the erstwhile state of Bhavnagar

• The company derives its name from Vaidhya_____Bhattji

• He was a renowned Vaidhya not only of Gujarat but India in late 19th century & early 20th century

And the answer is

ZANDU

And the answer is

GRATEFUL DEAD