Quiz Week 3

DROP YOUR ANSWERS AS A COMMENT RIGHT HERE, AND IT WILL NOT APPEAR RIGHT AWAY, SO THAT EVERYONE WILL HAVE A CHANCE TO ANSWER. THEY WILL BE MADE VISIBLE ONCE THE ANSWERS HAVE BEEN POSTED. AND PLS DONT COMMENT AS ANON.  1)Okay as we all know the Chinese script is something really difficult to write and read… So for many words they substitute pictures instead…For example...

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Quiz Week 2.

1) These are two songs written by two different Carnatic music composers, both set to raaga Malavi. One of them is famous and I have provided a link to the song. The other ain't all that famous. I wanted to sing and attach my version but then decided to spare you guys. Now you must basically tell me what important evidence do these two songs give to anyone studying Carnatic...

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Quiz Week 1

Here it is... <drumroll> The first set   1) The playful Ganesha, once swallowed the Sudarshana Chakra of Vishnu. Vishnu begged Ganesha to return the Chakra but Ganesha would not oblige. So Vishnu started trying all sorts of things to get the Chakra out. In the process, he performed the _______. This provoked such a laughter in Ganpati he ejected the Sudarshan...

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