1. What is being displayed in the pictorial diagram below?
Answer: Nanocar (It is the world's smallest car (one molecule in size). It takes 10 pulses of electrons to move the vehicle 6 nanometres.To keep the car moving requires a pulse of electrons every half turn. It was developed by Netherlands based researchers.)
2. Name the wristband and what is special about it?
Answer: It is the "UP Wristband" produced by Jawbone. It is the combination of a wristband and iPhone application that tracks your activity and sleep and inspires you to move more, sleep better and eat smarter.
3. It is an extremely radioactive synthetic element that on Earth can only be created in a laboratory. It is a d-block element whose name was approved by the IUPAP on November 4, 2011 making it the last element in the Periodic Table to have a permanent name (presently). It has been named after a very famous Renaissance Astronomer. Which element are we talking about?
Answer: Copernicium (It is named after the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus)
4. A very famous video game character is now an emblem of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party's Presidential candidate, Tsai ing-wen, in Taiwan. Identify the character.
Answer: Red Angry Bird
5. Who is going to mostly top the list of the top-paid C.E.O. of 2011 in US with a total value of around $378 million?
Answer: Timothy D. Tim Cook (The Apple C.E.O.'s worth is more than the top 10 of the 2010 list combined.)
DID YOU KNOW?
Armored knights raised their visors (hats) to identify themselves and also a gesture of respect when they rode past their king. This custom has become the modern military salute.
Answer: Nanocar (It is the world's smallest car (one molecule in size). It takes 10 pulses of electrons to move the vehicle 6 nanometres.To keep the car moving requires a pulse of electrons every half turn. It was developed by Netherlands based researchers.)
2. Name the wristband and what is special about it?
Answer: It is the "UP Wristband" produced by Jawbone. It is the combination of a wristband and iPhone application that tracks your activity and sleep and inspires you to move more, sleep better and eat smarter.
3. It is an extremely radioactive synthetic element that on Earth can only be created in a laboratory. It is a d-block element whose name was approved by the IUPAP on November 4, 2011 making it the last element in the Periodic Table to have a permanent name (presently). It has been named after a very famous Renaissance Astronomer. Which element are we talking about?
Answer: Copernicium (It is named after the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus)
4. A very famous video game character is now an emblem of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party's Presidential candidate, Tsai ing-wen, in Taiwan. Identify the character.
Answer: Red Angry Bird
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| "Angry Birds" Sculpture made of piggy banks outside her campaign office in Taichung. |
Answer: Timothy D. Tim Cook (The Apple C.E.O.'s worth is more than the top 10 of the 2010 list combined.)
DID YOU KNOW?
Armored knights raised their visors (hats) to identify themselves and also a gesture of respect when they rode past their king. This custom has become the modern military salute.
thanks a ton :)
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