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What
programming language is GOOGLE developed in?
Google
is written in Asynchronous java-script and XML or its acronym.
What
is the expansion of YAHOO?
Yet
Another Hierarchy of Officious Oracle.
What
is the expansion of ADIDAS?
ADIDAS-
All Day I Dream About Sports
Expansion
of Star as in Star TV Network?
Satellite
Television Asian Region
What
is expansion of "ICICI?"
Industrial
credit and Investments Corporation of India.
What
does "baker's dozen" signify?
A
baker's dozen consists of 13 items - 1 more than the items in a
normal
dozen.
The
1984-85 season. 2nd ODI between India and Pakistan at Sialkot-
India
210/3 with Vengsarkar 94*. Match abandoned. Why?
That
match was abandoned after ppl heard the news of Indira
Gandhi
being killed.
Who
is the only man to have written the National Anthems for two
different
countries?
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)
From
what four word expression does the word `goodbye` derive?
Goodbye
comes from the expression: 'god be with you'.
How
was Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu better known?
Agnes
Gonxha Bojaxhiu is none other Mother Teresa.
Name
the only other country to have got independence on Aug 15th?
South
Korea.
Why
was James Bond Associated with the Number 007?
Because
007 is the ISD code for Russia (or the USSR, as it was
known
during the cold war).
Who
faced the first ball in the first ever One day match?
Geoffrey
Boycott.
Which
cricketer played for South Africa before it was banned from
International
cricket and later represented Zimbabwe?
John
Traicos
The
faces of which four Presidents are carved at Mt.Rushmore?
George
Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and
Abraham
Lincoln.
Which
is the only country that is surrounded from all sides by only one
country
(other than Vatican)?
Lesotho
surrounded from all sides by South Africa.
Which
is the only sport, which is not allowed to play left, handed?
Polo
What
is the full name of P. T. Usha -- The first Indian woman (and the
fifth Indian) to reach the final of an Olympic event by
winning her 400 m hurdles Semi-final.
Pilavulakandi
Thekkeparambil Usha.
What
is the full name of the President of India and the great
scientist --
Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam?
Dr.
Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen (APJ) Abdul Kalam
What
is expansion of "HDFC?"
Housing
Development Finance Corporation
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