Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Just Quizzing # 1

Q.1  When Henry Ford died, amongst his last possessions was a test tube. What did it supposedly contain?

Q.2 What are ‘Toast in New York’, ‘Mad about Mauve’, ‘Raisin’ rage’?

Q.3 What is common to Aspirin, Cellophane, Corn flakes, Escalator, Kerosene, Nylon, thermos and Zipper?

Q.4 What did a newly wed Johnson and Johnson employee named Earl G Dickson come up with in 1920 because his wife, who was inexperienced in the kitchen kept burning and cutting herself?

Q.5 By 1861, this product, produced in USA, enjoyed higher sales abroad than in the USA. In Africa, salesmen had to customise the machine because the tribesmen wanted it to be noisier, because they believed ‘good iron made more noise’. Mahatma Gandhi described it as ‘One of the few useful things ever invented’. What?

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  1. Answers:

    1.The last breath of Thomas Alva Edison
    2.All brands of Revlon Lipsticks.
    3.All words taken from English dictionary.
    4.Band-aid
    5.The Singer sewing Machine

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