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  • sonumary
    • Sep 2006
    • 2085

    Something quite useful ...

    Something quite useful and interesting this morning ...............

    1. What programming language is GOOGLE developed in??????

    Ans: Google is written in Asynchronous java-script and XML, or its acronym
    Ajax ,

    2. What is the expansion of YAHOO

    Ans: Yet Another Hierarchy of Officious Oracle


    3. What is the expansion of ADIDAS

    Ans: ADIDAS- "ADIDAS" is All Day I Dream About Sports..


    4. Expansion of Star as in Star TV Network?

    Ans: Satellite Television Asian Region


    5. What is expansion of "ICICI?"

    Ans: Industrial credit and Investments Corporation of India "


    6. What does "baker's dozen" signify?

    Ans: A baker's dozen consists of 13 items - 1 more than the items in a normal
    dozen


    7. The 1984-85 season. 2nd ODI between India and Pakistan at Sialkot-
    India 210/3 with Vengsarkar 94*. Match abandoned. Why?

    Ans: That match was abandoned after the ppl heard the news of indira gandhi
    being killed..?


    8. Who is the only man to have written the National Anthems for two
    different countries?

    Ans: Rabindranath Tagore who wrote national anthem for two different
    countries one is our 's National anthem and another one is for
    Bangladesh- (Amar Sonar Bangla)


    9. From what four word ex-pression does the word `goodbye` derive?

    Ans: Goodbye comes from the ex-pression: 'god be with you',


    10. How was Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu better known?

    Ans: Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu is none other Mother Teresa


    11. Name the only other country to have got independence on Aug 15th??

    Ans: South Korea


    12. Why was James Bond Associated with the Number 007???

    Ans: 'cause 007 is the ISD code for Russia (or the USSR , as it was known
    during the cold war) ??


    13. who faced the first ball in the first ever One day match?

    Ans: Geoffrey Boycott


    14. Which cricketer played for South Africa before it was banned from
    International cricket and later represented Zimbabwe ?

    Ans: John Traicos


    15. The faces of which four Presidents are carved at Mt.Rushmore?

    Ans: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham
    Lincoln


    16. Which is the only country that is surrounded from all sides by only
    one country (other than Vatican)?

    Ans: Lesotho surrounded from all sides by South Africa .


    17. Which is the only sport which is not allowed to play left handed

    Ans: Polo is not allowed to be played in Southpaw fashion.

    ~*~The height of pain in life is to sit near the person
    u love d most .....
    knowing that the person can never b urs ...!!!!!~*~
  • Jessfrance
    • Sep 2006
    • 4440

    #2
    Hmmmm good wrk yaar!! keep postin more.



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    • Samanthajones
      • Sep 2006
      • 5008

      #3
      these were some really good ones!!!!

      thxn for the post sonu!!!!

      hope u will post more!!!!

      ithe kollam ketto!!!!
      ~Samanthajones~

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      • Achu
        • Oct 2006
        • 168

        #4
        dat was a gud post sonu,keep goin...gud work


        make a smile dat never fails
        make a touch dat never hurts
        make a heart dat never breaks
        make a friendship dat never ends.....

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        • LALETTAN
          • Apr 2010
          • 51

          #5
          Thnx machambies.

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          • appoos10
            • Dec 2007
            • 173

            #6
            Re: Something quite useful ...

            danx 4 this one buddy

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            • Sreekesh
              • Dec 2010
              • 82

              #7
              Re: Something quite useful ...

              Nice bit of info. Thanks. keep up the good work

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              • cgopi
                • Sep 2006
                • 74

                #8
                Re: Something quite useful ...

                great! thanks.

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                • dreamjet
                  • Aug 2010
                  • 32

                  #9
                  Re: Something quite useful ...

                  great info

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                  • jk_srps
                    • May 2011
                    • 164

                    #10
                    Re: Something quite useful ...

                    Good share....
                    All is well...

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