Just connect the 6 images and give us a 2 word answer. Meki,Dinesh, Ashwin, AamAadmi & Woenvu got it right The answer is Seven Sisters The breakdown is (Clockwise from Left Top: What we know as Gillette Castle was called Seven Sisters by William Gillette The 7 studios were collectively called Seven Sisters The Seven…
Happy Independence Day, everyone! And good luck at the Landmark Quiz, to whoever is taking part! Here’s today’s question… Identify the location. The Sabarmati Ashram, in Ahmedabad. Cracked by 25 of you! In order – Sharath, Dinesh, Gokul, Anirudh, Atul Mathew, Arun R, zizzyphus, Priya, Chandrakant Nair, Navin Ragade, Myth, Rohan, Ajay Parasuraman, Sumo, Apurva,…
Apologies for the absence of activity on the blog yesterday. Some technical difficulties were to blame. This week will have only six questions! Connect the man with the place. The poet Matthew Arnold (Visual 1) coined the term ‘City Of Dreaming Spires’ to describe Oxford (Visual 2). Cracked by 9 of you! In order –…
Where, specifically, would you find this shop? What is its claim to fame? The Travel Bookshop in Notting Hill, London. Featured famously in the movie ‘Notting Hill. Cracked by 12 of you! In order – Vivek Cheriyan, Thejaswi Udupa, Thomas Masun, Anannya Deb, TKB, ganesh, Akila, Ashwin, Guneet, Giantrun, Ram Kumar, and Vivek.
Two views of same thing. What it is? Where it is? The Shrine of the Three Kings, who were also known as the Three Wise Men or the Magi. It can be found in the famous Cologne Cathedral. In the front view, at the bottom, you can clearly see the Three Kings offering their gifts…
Where would you find these, now or later? An explanation would be nice. Yinka Shonibare’s ‘Nelson’s Ship in a Bottle’ (Visual 3) and Antony Gormley’s ‘One and Other’ (Visual 2) are the next two works that will occupy the Fourth Plinth on Trafalgar Square in London. Currently, the work displayed on the plinth is Thomas…
What lies behind? This is a reconstructed bookcase covering the entrance to Anne Frank’s hiding place, in the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam. Cracked by 23 of you, including young Thomas Masun, who has obviously been smoking whatever Kamal Haasan did when he wrote ‘Dasavatharam’.
