The Monthly is back! 
The Monthly round has a set of questions, it shall remain open for three days. There are 20 question from various topics and the questions are divided into two parts – Part A & Part B .
Part A – 10 questions based on visuals – Each question carries a point…
Part B – 9 question + theme connecting the ans – Each question carries 0.5 point.
The set shall remain open for 10 days . The ans will be out by July 31 .
Get Cracking and All the Best !
PART A
1.A and X ( not shown here ) constitute an exclusive list .
Who is X ?
A
2.What’s the Indian Connection ?
A
B
C
D
3. A was named after B .
Name either .
A
B
4.How was he immortalized in the field of Geography ?
5. The process A was named after B and independently discovered by C .
Solve for A , B and C .
A
B
C
6. Identify the painter .
7. A , B and C are connected with the phrase X . Solve for A , B , C and X .
A
B
C
8. How can you connect A , B & C to D ?
A
B
C
D
9. Connect .
A
B
10. A and B served as ab inspiration for X.
Solve for A , B and X .
A
B
PART B
Each ans/question lead to another theme .Sometmes the theme will be in the Ans or question itself .
11. X was established during the reign of A and was reformed by B .
Solve for all .
A
B
12. Connect . (Clue : Be deadly )
A
B
C
D
13. Who ?
14. Connect .
A
B
15. The title of the book X written by A is play on another book written by B . The book X also holds a dubious record.
Solve for All .
A
B
16. Connect . (Clue : The band was named after a US location )
A
B
17. A was inspired by B and coined the term X .
Solve for all .
A
B
18. Connect the man to this video!
19. Connect .
A
B
20. Theme / Connect ?
[...] July 21, 2009 by Rithwik Find the Monthly Set – V here…. [...]
1. India and Bangladesh adopted two songs written by the Nobel prize winner and noted poet/author Rabindranath Tagore as their national anthems, Jana Gana Mana and Amar Shonar Bangla, respectively (India has declared Vande Mataram, the song of its freedom struggle, as its National Song).
Nobel prize winner Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson wrote the lyrics for the Norwegian national anthem.
2. b. warren hastings
3. Ratchet Transformers
4. George Everest. Sir George was largely responsible for completing the section of the Great Trigonometric Survey of India along the meridian arc from the south of India extending north to Nepal, a distance of approximately 2,400 kilometres (1,491 mi).
5. The Bessemer process was the first inexpensive industrial process for the mass-production of steel from molten pig iron. The process is named after its inventor, Henry Bessemer, who took out a patent on the process in 1855. The process was independently discovered in 1851 by William Kelly.
6.Bob Dylan
10 B Lew wallace
11. A Pope Sixtus V, established a college of eleven Slavonic clerics in his papal bull Sapientiam Sanctorum of August 1, 1589. This was later transformed into the Pontifical Croatian College of St. Jerome.
Pope John Paul II reformed it.
12. Steven parent
Abigail Anne “Gibby” Folger
Jay sebrings
the victims of Mason family murders
13. Photograph of Rene Magritte, as taken by Lothar Wolleh
14. The Californian flag contains Eurekan seal.
15. Robert M. Pirsig, the author of Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.
The title is an incongruous play on the title of the book Zen in the Art of Archery by Eugen Herrigel.
16. Calexico, a broader town in California
17. Issac Assimov and Christopher Marlowe
19. Hall of Mirrors (Palace of Versailles)
Treaty of Versailles
3.
A = Ratchet
B = Nurse Milred Ratched
I will send other answers later…..( If I get Ok..)
1.
2.Governor generals of India?
3.Nurse Ratchet
4Everest
5.Bessemer converter, bessemer, kelly
6.Dylan
7.
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11established a college of eleven Slavonic clerics in his papal bull
13Magritte
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18.
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20.
1. X – Rabindranath Tagore ( The man in the pic is Bjornstjerne Bjornson ; connect being that they are the only Nobel Literature laureates to have written the national anthems of their countries )
2.The first Governor generals of various Commonwealth nations ?
3. Ratchet – Nurse Ratched
4. Sir George Everest – Mount Everest
5. Bessemer Process ( A ) – Henry Bessemer ( B ) – William Kelly ( C )
6. Bob Dylan
7. A – Norman Shelby / Kid McCoy , B – Joseph McCoy , C – Elijah McCoy , X – ‘The Real McCoy’
8. Niklaus wirth ( D ) designed the various programming languages ; i cant see A , B , C , so i assume they shud be Pascal , Euler etc
9. Ian Wilmut ( A ) named Dolly after Dolly Parton ( B )
10. B – Lew Wallace , X – Ben-Hur
11.A – Pope Sixtus V , B – Pope John Paul II
12. Steven Parent – Abigail Folger – Jay Sebring – Wojciech Frykowski ; all murdered by the Charles Manson gang
13. Rene Magritte
14. Eureka/Southern Cross Flag – California , whose motto is ‘Eureka’ ; connect – Eureka
15. Robert Pirsig’s ( A ) ‘Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance’ ( X ) is a play on ‘Zen in the Art of Archery’ by Eugen Herrigel ( B ) . The record shud be that it was originally rejected by 121 publishers, more than any other bestselling book
16. Calexico
17. Isaac Asimov ( A ) – Christopher Marlowe ( B ) – Millihelen ( X )
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19. Hall of Mirrors ( A ) – The various national leaders at Versailles ( B ) ; Connect – Treaty of Versailles
20. Tarot Cards ?
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