Monday, August 31, 2009

20. ID the Institution...

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

19. These two organizations (one from western India, one from the east) and a third from the southern part of India came together in the early 20th century to form one of India's largest organizations. Identify the pictures and the organization as it exits today.



Sunday, August 23, 2009

18. Identify this village in South India...named after a former president of a country with which we have always had friendly relations as an act of solidarity in the early 1990's.





Tuesday, August 18, 2009

17. During a previous total solar eclipse visible in India, in 1868, a French scientist named Pierre Jansen travelled to a tobacco field just outside Guntur to observe the spectrum. A resultant yellow line in the spectrum was a pointer to which new element, which was the first-ever element to be discovered outside Earth before it was found on Earth?