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Wuhoo...

—srikanth @ January 9, 2010

Identify (1), connect to (2). (3)s a clue.

Cracked by Logik, dheeraj, Raghuvansh, akhi, Rogi, Dibyo, madhur, udupendra, krudebox, Gurupad, Chinmaya U.Holla, shrik, shenoyvarun86, RahulN, varuns88, Aditya, Siddarth Pai, sidsen and eli


Midway upon the journey of our life...

—srikanth @ January 8, 2010

Advertisement of what?

Cracked by Logik, Gurupad, udupendra, dheeraj, madhur, akhi, Raghuvansh, Rogi, Dibyo, varuns88, shrik, shenoyvarun86 and alephnull


When's the next olympics?

—srikanth @ January 7, 2010

Hot off the presses! A new look at an old device. What’s this?

Cracked by Raghuvansh, quaziluffy, Dibyo, Chinmaya U.Holla, shenoyvarun86, Rogi, Gurupad, priyananda, Debasish, Aditya, Higgers, Logik, madhur, KK, krudebox, achyuth, xtremevarun, Kaushik Saha, udupendra and dheeraj


He has a question

—srikanth @ January 6, 2010

Identify strange atmospheric phenomenon (1) named after (2):

Cracked by udupendra, Dibyo, Rogi, madhur, Rithwik K, Manjunath Kashyap and varuns88


Play

—devadutta @ January 5, 2010

Posting early for a change :)

What does this map show?

7 and 8 cannot be shown on a map

Cracked by: Chinmaya U.Holla, udupendra, Raghuvansh, madhur, Rogi, Dibyo, sidsen, Gurupad, Logik, shenoyvarun86, xtremevarun, alephnull and varuns88


Tambura

—devadutta @ January 4, 2010

Guest question from udupendra. Thanks saar! Your trophy:

What are they doing?

Cracked by dheeraj, xtremevarun, Dibyo, udupendra, Rogi, Gurupad and Chinmaya U.Holla

Show Answer

check out udupendra’s comment :-)


Vrooom

—srikanth @ January 3, 2010

(1) is with floating point and (2) is without. What’s the funda?

Cracked By: madhur, Ananth, poo, Gurupad, Dibyo, Logik, Rogi, Chinmaya U.Holla, shenoyvarun86, SV, Ps, Raghuvansh, shrik, emrohit, p vs np, varuns88, sidsen, krudebox, AmK and Mo

Show Answer

emrohit says


Spin!

—devadutta @ January 2, 2010

These microscopic gears, which were in news recently, spin with the help of something. What?

Cracked by: dheeraj, Rogi, Raghuvansh, varuns88, Dibyo, madhur, udupendra, Ps, Higgers, RahulN, shenoyvarun86, Gurupad, Thejas V R, Aditya, anurag, shrik, Chinmaya U.Holla, krudebox, tete80, p vs np, Logik, adiS, Ananth, sidsen and Mo


2

—srikanth @ January 1, 2010

Guest question from p vs np, the latest GQHero !

Connect the entry recorded in a ledger from the Renaissance era (1) to the computer geek (2).

Cracked By: Rogi, Logik, p vs np, shrik and Advaith


Talk to me!

—srikanth @ December 31, 2009

Greetings, intrepid quizzers. Here’s wishing you all a very happy 2010!

Our question for today:

The two pictures shown above show two Italian brothers (the same two in both pictures) whose “findings” managed to shock the whole world. Using some terribly ghetto yet highly functional homemade tools they managed to intercept some very interesting conversations. Who are they, and what did they do?

One of their interceptions below:

[audio:01jan2010q.mp3]

(Expect some static. The language is Russian)

Cracked by: Gurupad, sidsen, Dibyo, Raghuvansh, shrik, p vs np, varuns88, prasanth, udupendra, Logik, malcaluffin, dheeraj, the usual audience, shenoyvarun86, Rogi, Thejas V R, krudebox, xtremevarun, Chinmaya U.Holla, Mo and madhur