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OQ Lone Wolf Edition
This quiz was conducted by ELAS, BITS, Pilani on 17th October 2010 simultaneously across five venues: Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Pilani. Results will be announced shortly on bitsquizlog.blogspot.com.
Oasis Quiz Lone Wolf Edition – Questions
Oasis Quiz Lone Wolf Edition – Answers
Question #112
What would you find at the awesomely-numbered channel here?
Not really cracked, but what the hell.
Answer: The Stanley Hotel inspired Stephen King to write The Shining. The book in turn served as a basis for Stanley Kubrick’s movie of the same name, and that is what plays in a 24-hour continuous loop on channel number 42 at this hotel.
Question #111
Who’s been blanked out and why is he famous?
Cracked by many.
Answer: Samuel Pepys. Check out the comments for the answer to the second part.
Question #110
What’s common?
Cracked by many.
Answer: All designed by Louis Kahn: Jatiyo Sangsad Bhavan, Philips Exeter Academy Library & IIM Ahmedabad.
Question #108
Identifying the two pictures should give you two verbs.
good crack by Blaster_mclaren.
Answer: The first picture is a fascinum, which gives fascinate. The second, the picture of Tantalus gives tantalize.
