Mini contest - win 5$

[Lene]

The one with most correct answers will win 5$ paid to his/her
moneybookers or paypal account. Of course only first correct answer will count ;)
Contest ends after 20 questions. (Starting a new one saturday... )

Score:

Rustyclaymore: 2 points
Two4One: 7 points
Rasmus: 5 points
Fanfwar: 6 points


QUESTION 1:

Let's start with something easy :P
What is the capital of Norway? ;)

[rustyclaymore]

Hiyah Lene,

Capital of Norway is OSLO (I think)... :)

[Lene]

Bingo! hehe
One point to rustyclaymore.
I will wait a bit with adding another question, so others get a chance too.. :D

[two4one]

Yeah .., OSLO is my answer too.... :)
next question?

[two4one]

Do you ask daily 1 Question?? ok i will back on 15th or 17th to sharp my mind and answer all your questions ...:lol:

[Lene]

Question 2:

Which programming language is also the name of a drink? :)

(How many I ask depends on how fast I see an answer)

[two4one]

Question 2:

Which programming language is also the name of a drink? :)

(How many I ask depends on how fast I see an answer)
yeah am back.., its "JAVA" it means a drink.. :lol: am i right?
next please.....

[Lene]

Correct.
Java is coffee and java is a programming language.


Question 3:

What is the next number in this row?
2-4-12-48-240-1440....

[two4one]

lol its 10080 .. its a series.. with incresing multiple of "1"

in deatil...,

2 - 2*2 - 2*2*3-2*2*3*4-2*2*3*4*5-2*2*3*4*5*6--So next is 2*2*3*4*5*6*7 =10080.. okay!

[Lene]

Correct.
That was too easy, I must think of something harder :P

[two4one]

Correct.
That was too easy, I must think of something harder :P
okay! i am here to collect your 5$ MB...lol ..i have only 20 - 30 minutes more i will try to answer as many as possible before i go ...lol again... :)

[Lene]

Question 4:

Who said the below?

"I am dying as fast as my enemies, if I have any, could wish, and as easily and cheerfully as my best friends could desire."

[two4one]

Question 4:

Who said the below?

"I am dying as fast as my enemies, if I have any, could wish, and as easily and cheerfully as my best friends could desire."
got ya!...
i hope these words are said by "Mr. Hume" to "Doctor " in "The Death Of David Hume"

am i right?

next question please....

[Lene]

Correct :)

Question number 5:
What fell on the Sahara on February 18, 1979?

[rustyclaymore]

snow! Can you believe it?... :)

[Lene]

no.. lol

Question number 6:
What is probably the best beer in the world?

[Rasmus]

Carlsberg!!!!!!! :D

[rustyclaymore]

My vote goes to Westvleteren 12! :)

[Lene]

Correct Rasmus.
Carlsberg's slogan: "Probably the best beer in the world"


Question 7:

What is a white dwarf?

[fanfwar]

A white dwarf is what stars like our Sun become when they have exhausted their nuclear fuel.

:)

[Lene]

Sounds right to me :)

Question 8:

Who had a hit "Here I am" ?

[fanfwar]

Bryan Adams and UB40

:)

[Lene]

I didn't know it was UB40, but Bryan Adams for sure.
1 point to you.


Question 9:
What city is the most northern city of the world?

[fanfwar]

Not so sure on this one, Hammerfest

[Lene]

It's Hammerfest :)

Question 10:

What is "CPC" (in marketing)?

[fanfwar]

Cost Per Click

[Lene]

Ok, how about this one? :P

Question 11:

Which is the next letter?

A, T, T, F, F, S, S, E, N, T,J, Q, ??

[Lene]

It is starting to become a bit long.
If all participants so far agree I will close it on saturday after 20 questions and start a new
one for next week.

[two4one]

Ok, how about this one? :P

Question 11:

Which is the next letter?

A, T, T, F, F, S, S, E, N, T,J, Q, ??


am back again... next is "K" becz .., you have given the first letters of Suit of PACk cards.... Ace,Two,.......Queen.., next is King

am i right?? what are my points? and next question please...

[Lene]

yep. K it is..
And what do you guys say about my suggestion to end it after
20 questions? I want to add a little bit of a different touch to the next quiz,
I didn't know they would be replied so fast :lol:

Question 12:
In which competition did Arsenal triumph in 1994?

[fanfwar]

European Cup Winners Cup

[Lene]

Question 13:

What does it mean to have a "balanced aquarium"?

[Rasmus]

It's an aquarium where fish and plants are like in symbiosis. (Uh, it's hard to explain in English lol.)

[Lene]

If symbiosis is the same in english as norwegian I wouldn't really call it a sybiosis,
but I understand what you mean. It's balance between CO2 and O2.. or like you said
balance between fish and plants.

Question 14: Which two countries is victoria falls situated between?

[fanfwar]

Zimbabwe and Zambia

[two4one]

yes , Zimbabwe AND Zambia..., if you are onliine now .., can you continue this....

[Lene]

Question 15:

What is the computer related abbreviation "Codec" short for?

[two4one]

Question 15:

What is the computer related abbreviation "Codec" short for?



yes am here now!!!! it is "Coder/Decoder".. i hope am correct...

next please....

[Lene]

Question 16:
Which movie is the below taken from? ....
Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get

[two4one]

After 15 questions my review is here....
Rustyclaymore: 2 points
Two4One: 4 points +/- (1)point
Rasmus: 2 points
Fanfwar: 6 points

The winner Must be one of these four participants.. Since none of the other can win even after participation....
and winning chances are
Rustyclaymore: 13.33%
Two4One: 33.33%
Rasmus: 13.33%
Fanfwar: 40%
So, either fanfwar or two4one having greater chances to win this.....

This report is prepared by,
Niru :)

[two4one]

Question 16:
Which movie is the below taken from? ....
Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get
am not sure but hope its "Forrest Gump".. am i right?

[two4one]

do you guys say about my suggestion to end it after
20 questions? I want to add a little bit of a different touch to the next quiz,
I didn't know they would be replied so fast :lol:


ok i agree!!!!! and also intrested to see how your next quiz will be?

[Lene]

It is Forrest Gump :)

Question 17:
Which city did Edvard Grieg come from?

[two4one]

It is Forrest Gump :)

Question 17:
Which city did Edvard Grieg come from?
hope from " Aberdeenshire in Scotland"....let me know i was correct or not ..

[Lene]

No, he was not ;)

[Rasmus]

Bergen, Norway.

[Lene]

Yep ;)

Question 18:

What is the larges planet in our solar system?

[Rasmus]

It should be Jupiter.

[Lene]

Q19:

What does DNA stand for?

[Rasmus]

DNA = Deoxyribonucleic Acid

or

Defense Nuclear Agency
Definitely Not Attractive
etc.

LOL

[two4one]

Q19:

What does DNA stand for?
DeoxyriboNucleic Acid

[Lene]

Q20:
How many periods are there on the periodic table?

[Rasmus]

118

[two4one]

seven periods... yahoo i won!!!

[two4one]

in detail..,
the modern periodi table ciontains.... 7 periods and 18 Groups (1A to Zero group)

this question shows light that (Lene)you may be a student of Science with "chemistry,Computers as Subjects" am i right? lol :lol:
-Niru :)

[Rasmus]

Duh, I ment elements... Of course.

Congrats two4one. :)

[two4one]

Duh, I ment elements... Of course.

Congrats two4one. :)
A good try from you :)

[Lene]

Congrats.
Close call in the end ;)
Sent you a Pm