Monday, February 8, 2010

Quark Open Quiz 2010 - Infinite Bounce Answers

Infinite Bounce Answers
Biz
1. Gardener
2. Basmati Rice
3. Tally Solutions
4. Monster Jobs
5. Brooke Bond
6. Saint Gobain
7. John Maynard Keynes
Sci-Tech
1. Joseph Fourier
2. Tamiflu
3. X - Lady Ada Lovelace
Y - Charles Babbage
4. Chandrayaan-I
Took off from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota and landed at Shackleton (Ernest Shackleton of Endurance fame) crater on the Moon.
5. Uncanny Valley is a hypothesis regarding the field of robotics. The theory holds that when robots and other facsimiles of humans look and act almost like actual humans, it causes a response of revulsion among human observers. The "valley" in question is a dip in a proposed graph of the positivity of human reaction as a function of a robot's lifelikeness.
6. Intelligent Design
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