The BITS-PILANI QUIZZING FORUM!
1. Identify the currency and the funda behind it.. Which organisation n all that
2. While nobody seems to know the phrase's exact origin, Mavens' Word of the Day offers an interesting theory. In the late 1800s when a X broke, the remaining one was often used to bundle items. This thrifty gesture may have contributed to the phrase's meaning and popularity.Identify X
3. It is often claimed that the term originally referred to a law that limited the maximum thickness of a stick with which it was permissible for a man to beat his wife, but this has been fully discredited.( but what the heck.. still take a shot.. )
Answer time:
1. This is the global RAAM currency. Issued by the Global country for world peace(maharishi mahesh yogi)
2.Shoestring budget
3.The rule of thumb
Brilliant crack by Aravind, Ashok who got all three. where as almost everyone else got the rule of thumb one.
9 comments:
- At April 12, 2008 at 9:11 PM Unknown said...
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3 rule of the thumb??
no clue about the others - At April 12, 2008 at 10:25 PM Unknown said...
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3) the thumb rule.
1) wild guess... is it iskcon?? - At April 12, 2008 at 11:01 PM Navaneethan Santhanam said...
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1. Cambodian currency? Khmer Rouge?
2. No idea.
3. 'Rule of thumb'. - At April 13, 2008 at 6:51 AM Aravind said...
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nice qns
1. One Raam currency note, issued by Global Country for World Peace( Maharishi Mahesh Yogi)
2. Shoestring, as in shoestring budget
3. Rule of the thumb(heard this one before) - At April 13, 2008 at 6:51 AM Aravind said...
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nice qns
1. One Raam currency note, issued by Global Country for World Peace( Maharishi Mahesh Yogi)
2. Shoestring, as in shoestring budget
3. Rule of the thumb(heard this one before) - At April 13, 2008 at 11:13 AM Rachit Parekh said...
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1-i wont answer this as you aldready told me the answer.
2-shoestring
3-rule of thumb - At April 13, 2008 at 2:26 PM Anand Shankar said...
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1)currency of auroville??no idea...
3)Rule of thumb - At April 14, 2008 at 10:00 AM Phani said...
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1)THe Raam global currency established by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
- At April 15, 2008 at 3:59 AM Ashok said...
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1) global county for world peace- RAAMs
2) Shoestring (as in shoestring budget)
3) the rule of thumb
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