Quiz of the day - 12th November 2009

Q.1) What famous project, which was 77 km long finished and was opened in 1914. During construction, 27,500 workmen died as a result of malaria, yellow fever and landslides. Name this marvelous engineering feat.

Q.2) When and where will you find this :

A table, a chair, a stool. A seat for the dischargement of the stomach. Two urinals, two small napkins. Twelve little napkins and four hand towels. Two little cloths for wiping cups. Carpet. A chest or box for the garments, shirts, rochets, towels for wiping the face and a handkerchief. Four boxes of sweets for provisions. One vessel of sugared pine-seeds. Marzipan. Cane sugar. Biscuits. A lump of sugar. A small pair of scales. A hammer. Keys. A spit. A needle case. A writing case with penknife, pen, forceps, reed pens, and pen stand. A quire of paper for writing. Red wax. A water jug. Salt cellar. Knives. Spoons. Forks.

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