MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2012
Yoursays
Oxford
Total Time  : 5 Minutes
 
1) Which fish is named after the island shown below shaded dark green?
  • Pomfret
  • Mackarel
  • Sardine
  • Shark
2) The Japanese name for this fish comes from the Japanese word for ‘river pig’. What’s the English name?
  • Puffer fish
  • Cod
  • Mackarel
  • Sardine
3) The name of this creature comes from Middle English or Old Norse words for ‘contract, wrinkle or shrivel up’. Which?
  • Squid
  • Shrimp
  • Pomfret
  • Pearlspot
4) The name of this brand founded in 1935 was inspired by the ruins of a castle Le Chateau de _____. Which brand?
  • Nivea
  • Sunsilk
  • Vaseline
  • Lancome
5) Which brand name is a combination of the founder’s sister’s name and Vaseline?
  • Nivea
  • Micra
  • Maybelline
  • Fair and Lovely
6) What cosmetic shop chain did she found?
  • Medplus
  • Cosplus
  • The Body Shop
  • Walgreen
7) Which company’s name is a portmanteau of ‘Intelligent Electronics’?
  • Inics
  • Eniac
  • Elegant
  • Intel
8) Shown below are founders of which company?
  • Intel
  • AMD
  • Hewlett Packard
  • Bell
9) The Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company was a predecessor of which present day company?
  • AMD
  • Cisco
  • IBM
  • HP
Quiz Rules
  • You can participate only once in this quiz.
  • You have to answer all questions to be considered.
  • Winners will be picked at random in the list of all correct entries.
  • Result will be declared every Thursday.
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