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- ArvindNair October 2011
- marvellousmanas October 2011
- QuizzingKing October 2011
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QotD- 3 October 2011
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2. His great-great-great grandfather, General Sir John Low, was one of the
men behind the annexation of the Indian province of ____ in 1856. One of
his colleagues, Lord Dalhousie, allegedly sent a one-word telegram to
the Foreign Office when he had completed the annexation: “Vovi” meaning
“I have ___”. FIB, and identify the person who are we talking about. The person shares his name with a biblical character and a very famous movie director.
3. Although I had many strings to my bow,
I was equally known for the curves the Lord did upon me bestow.
A trio of ex-husbands I certainly had,
and I was forever fearful of being driven mad.
My popularity grew, and thus an icon I became; indeed beauty and sensuality soon became synonymous with my name.
After all, gentlemen certainly prefer blondes,
and even my mysterious death could not sever these bonds.
Who?
4. X said the following about Y:
“There are many honest men in
Congress, but they are not allowed to come up by Y whose only passion is
power. He may sell India to Soviet Union to remain in power.”
Id X and Y.
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Y is Nehru.X might be Patel
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3. maybe Marlyn Monroe. and 4. Should be the other way round.
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I am posting this comment at 1:10 pm but the time is showing as 1:40. So please correct
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@sam-It shud be David Cameron isnt it?:P
