Boiledbeans

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2008

Thursday, December 4, 2008

Tricksy Hobbitses

—srikanth @ 22:23

Identify and connect:

Cracked by Conga , Vinay Nair , Guneet , udupendra and Ananth.

Conga, Vinay Nair, Guneet, udupendra and Ananth


Depth = 2

—devadutta @ 23:59

Who connects

and

Cracked by: Atul Mathew , Goyal , mach101 , AmK , Kal , akhi , Vishnu , Vijay Shankar , ali , udupendra , Miraj C. Vora , Achilles , Rahulk , Bipin Banavalikar and p vs np.

Atul Mathew, Goyal, mach101, AmK, Kal, akhi, Vishnu, Vijay Shankar, ali, udupendra, Miraj C. Vora, Achilles, Rahulk, Bipin Banavalikar and p vs np


Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Harsh...

—srikanth @ 21:11

Simple random trivia. Identify :-)

Cracked by everyone!

See the comments for the answer…

uday, Atul Mathew, Sruti, shenoyvarun86, Goyal, Johny Walker, akhi, BASAB, Kal, AmK, shyam, Chandrakant Nair, udupendra, Achilles, sidsen, Ps, vivek, Gurupad, p vs np, Archana, Pranav, priyananda, varuns88, shashank, Dibyo, Ananth, Mridul Kapoor, Vijay Shankar, mach101, Keerthi Kiran M, Prasad, Bharath, Neeraj and Kaiser Soze


Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Not a very good clue either

—srikanth @ 00:41

Five questions - one long story. Borderline non-geeky but parts of it qualify. Identify and connect :-)

Cracked by gudanggurum , Goyal , akhi , shenoyvarun86 (close enough ), Achilles , Ajay Parasuram , uday , sidsen and Bipin Banavalikar.

Gurupad, Goyal, akhi, shenoyvarun86, Achilles, Ajay Parasuram, uday, sidsen and Bipin Banavalikar


Sunday, November 30, 2008

How many do we need?

—devadutta @ 23:04

Guest question time. gammafunction sent in this question. Completely worded and framed by him. Thanks buddy!

This conjecture was first suggested by 1, in mid-19th century. The first public reference to it was in a paper by 2, who was a famous 19th century British Mathematician. After several attempts by a number of people, this was finally proved in the last quarter of the 20th century by these guys-3.Though all countries in the world conform to this theorem only 4. 5. and 6. do not.

Just give me the name of the theorem and the two men in 3.

  1. 2. 3.

and

Send us guest questions at [email protected] and attain geek quizzing glory! :)

Cracked by: uday , Rahulk(welcome back!) , Johny Walker , shenoyvarun86(** nice catch :) **) , Mridul Kapoor , priyananda , Goyal , Kal , nishansolo , Vijay Shankar , gammafunction , Amit Roy , Narayana B.V , Narayana B.V , Ajay Parasuram , Dibyo , ali , Kaiser Soze , Rohan , gudanggurum , akhi , shashank , sidsen , Jean Valjean , duriel , panrod , Ananth , varuns88 , Atul Mathew , Keerthi Kiran M , Bipin Banavalikar , vivek , Sruti , BASAB , Nayantara.

uday, Rahulk, Johny Walker, shenoyvarun86, Mridul Kapoor, priyananda, Goyal, Kal, nishansolo, Vijay Shankar, gammafunction, Amit Roy, Narayana B.V, Narayana B.V, Ajay Parasuram, Dibyo, ali, Kaiser Soze, Rohan, Gurupad, akhi, shashank, sidsen, Jean Valjean, duriel, panrod, Ananth, varuns88, Atul Mathew, Keerthi Kiran M, Bipin Banavalikar, vivek, Sruti, BASAB and Nayantara


Saturday, November 29, 2008

Twinkle..

—devadutta @ 22:56

1 became 2. 2 now uses 1. Identify 1 and 2

  1. 2.

Our apologies for posting the question late. Sundays are always slow :)

Cracked by: sidsen , yaksha , Ajay Parasuram , Pranav , Goyal , shenoyvarun86 , duriel , gudanggurum , Bipin Banavalikar , anirudh patil , Mridul Kapoor , shyam , akhi , shashank , gammafunction , Vaishnav , priyananda , Kaiser Soze , Siddharth Jain , alakh_niranjan` , kiran , Atul Mathew , Mc Neill Ivan S and Narayana B.V.

sidsen, yaksha, Ajay Parasuram, Pranav, Goyal, shenoyvarun86, duriel, Gurupad, Bipin Banavalikar, anirudh patil, Mridul Kapoor, shyam, akhi, shashank, gammafunction, Vaishnav, priyananda, Kaiser Soze, Siddharth Jain, alakh_niranjan`, kiran, Atul Mathew, Mc Neill Ivan S and Narayana B.V


Friday, November 28, 2008

eulc doog yrev a ton

—srikanth @ 21:00

Simple enough: identify and connect.

Cracked by: Bipin Banavalikar , Johny Walker , Dibyo , Goyal , shenoyvarun86 , shenoyvarun86 , p vs np , nishansolo , Ajay Parasuram , quaziluffy , priyananda and panrod and sidsen.

Bipin Banavalikar, Johny Walker, Dibyo, Goyal, shenoyvarun86, p vs np, nishansolo, Ajay Parasuram, quaziluffy, priyananda, panrod and sidsen


Thursday, November 27, 2008

Ringing..

—devadutta @ 21:00

Which english word connects

and

Cracked by: shenoyvarun86 , Bipin Banavalikar , Naveen , Johny Walker , p vs np , shyam , BASAB , Ajay Parasuram , nishansolo , Siddharth Jain , akhi , Chandrakant Nair , gammafunction and Pranav.

shenoyvarun86, Bipin Banavalikar, Naveen, Johny Walker, p vs np, shyam, BASAB, Ajay Parasuram, nishansolo, Siddharth Jain, akhi, Chandrakant Nair, gammafunction and Pranav


Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Tweet...

—srikanth @ 21:23

Who is (1) and why did he choose (2)?

Cracked by: Dibyo , quaziluffy , Debasish , shenoyvarun86 , gammafunction , Goyal , Martin , BASAB , gudanggurum , vivek , Ajay Parasuram , p vs np , Bipin Banavalikar , vs , malcaluffin , Rohan , udupendra and Siddharth Jain.

Dibyo, quaziluffy, Debasish, shenoyvarun86, gammafunction, Goyal, Martin, BASAB, Gurupad, vivek, Ajay Parasuram, p vs np, Bipin Banavalikar, vs, malcaluffin, Rohan, udupendra and Siddharth Jain


Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Finite State Automata

—devadutta @ 23:49

Who parodying whom?

CRacked by: BASAB , Vijay Shankar , Goyal , vivek , vishal , Kaiser Soze , ali , shenoyvarun86 , Bipin Banavalikar , Vaishnavi , Dibyo , Martin , udupendra , tempo , nishansolo , Ajay Parasuram , Jean Valjean , akhi , Johny Walker , shashank , varuns88 , priyananda , saurabh arora , madhur , Ananth , Siddhartha Mohapatra , duriel , Neeraj and mach101.

BASAB, Vijay Shankar, Goyal, vivek, vishal, Kaiser Soze, ali, shenoyvarun86, Bipin Banavalikar, Vaishnavi, Dibyo, Martin, udupendra, tempo, nishansolo, Ajay Parasuram, Jean Valjean, akhi, Johny Walker, shashank, varuns88, priyananda, saurabh arora, madhur, Ananth, Siddhartha Mohapatra, duriel, Neeraj and mach101