Showing posts with label law. Show all posts
Showing posts with label law. Show all posts

Monday, May 9, 2011

Question - 657

The man on the left saw the movie on the right and said something very famous. What?

Answer: Justice Potter Stewart defined pornography as "I know it when I see it" while discussing the French movie "The Lovers". Matti, Krishna, Jaggi, Siddarth Pai and nice try got it. Well done.

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Question - 616


What is inscribed on this object?

Answer: The Code of Hammurabi. Saket, Iam, Manix, Royan, matti tapaninen, and Dinesh got it. Nicely done.

Friday, January 21, 2011

Question - 598


Identify and connect.

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Question - 576


What is the significance of the highlighted spot?

Answer: The spot marks the location on the bus in Montgomery, Alabama on DEcember 1, 1955, where Rosa Parks sat when she was asked to move to the back of the bus. Dinesh, illiteratepoet, matti tapaninen, Divya Shankar, and Manix got it. Well done.

Monday, November 29, 2010

Question - 574


Which organization's logo?

Answer: Wikileaks. Dinesh, matti tapaninen, Anand, v.chandrashekar, Krithi, mekie, Iam, Divya Shankar, and bhawsheel got it.

Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Question - 544


Identify.

Answer: Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, along with Divya Narendra - co-founders of ConnectU and part of the Facebook-origins story. Srivats, mekie, Divya Shankar, and Hirak got it. Well done.

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Question - 481




What originated as a result of this statute?

Answer: The Statute of Anne gave rise to copyright law. Mekie, Karthik, Prachi, Paragbm, Matti Tapaninen, Rajesh K., Hirak, Nemani, Iam (credited for previous question as well), and Dinesh got it.