Mixed3 #17

Posted by Corpus Gray in Mixed Bag | Sep 28 2009 | 3 submissions

Cerebral Algebra is back in business, after a long hiatus. So, quiz On.

Patch X is the second X of each month, the day on which Microsoft releases security patches in conjunction with the Microsoft Update. Exploit Y is the day just after Patch X, when exploit developers take advantage of the underlying vulnerabilities seen shortly after the release of a patch. What’re X and Y?
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Biz Bytes #13

Posted by abhi in Business Quiz, Quiz | Jul 4 2009 | 2 submissions

1. He is originally from India and received his degree in electrical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay in 1970. He received a Master’s degree in Management (M.B.A.) from the MIT Sloan School of Management in 1972. In the same year, he joined Citicorp in Corporate Banking. Later, he was posted in “practically every continent” — as one bio-sketch put it. Displaying exemplary banking skills throughout, he rose to the post of Chief [...] Continue Reading…


Visual Cortex #2

Posted by Teekay in Visual Quizzes | Jun 17 2009 | 3 submissions

Q1: An interesting continuous surface. Name it.

Q2: It’s a highly popular Israeli brand compact automatic weapon, seen in many movies. Which brand?

Q3: What this means if a team shows this while a football match is in progress?


Empires ‘n Wars #1

Posted by soorya in History | Jun 11 2009 | One submission

Which modern state is the successor of the ancient Kingdom of Choson/Joseon?
Etruscan s were the predecessors of which famous civilization?
Machu Pichu was the mountain fortress of which empire?
During WW-I due to anti-german feelings  the name of House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha was changed to what?
On which river  did the Travancore Army comprehensively defeat Tipu Sultan and put an end to his invasion of the Kingdom of Travancore  in 1791?


Visual Cortex #1

Posted by Teekay in Visual Quizzes | Jun 9 2009 | 4 submissions

Here’s a new set to stimulate your cerebral cortex.

Question 1: What culture/faith you would associate this with? (What is this?)

Question 2: What is the point/arrow on a map that says “You are here” better known as?

Question 3: The final one and it is a famous one, my quesion is: who clicked this?