BBC Word Tv Crossword!!!
Crossword By Subhash_ on 16 Apr 08These contest is from the book BBC:The Complete Mastermind. This contest is base on the knowledge of India and World.
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Across
- 2. the term which was first used by naturalist Carl Linnaeus to collectively refer to apes, monkeys and man (8)
- 5. commonly call the Furcula bone in birds (8)
- 10. the physicist was the first person to recieve two Nobel Prizes, in the years 1956 and 1972, respectively (11)
- 12. the legendary sixteenth century Malwa ruler had a romantic association with Roopmati (11)
- 14. the Governer-General was derisivelycalled 'Clemency' on account of lenient treatment meted out to rebellious soldiers of the 1857 mutiny (11)
- 15. the Prime Minister of Madras Presidency became the first leader in Asia to introduce Sales Tax in 1937 (15)
Down
- 1. the word originates from the Tamil fora spiced and seasoned sauce, particularly flavoured by the leaves of the Karuveppilei plant (5)
- 3. in Ramayana, on Hanuman's advice, at the hermitage of which sage did sugriva hide from bali (7)
- 4. the article of clothing gets its name from the Sanskrit word, 'savala' meaning variegated (5)
- 6. the present name of the track of land known as Caledonia till the eleventh AD (8)
- 7. the word noe generally used for an unexpected burst of wealth or success, literally means 'calm sea' in spanish (7)
- 8. the seven daughters of Atlas, when pursued by Orion, were turned into stars (8)
- 9. the Chief Minister of Kerala's first ever Communist Government in 1956 (13)
- 11. the Indian city was founded in 1727, with Vidyadhar Chakravorty from Bengal as its cheif architect (6)
- 13. the new breech loading rifles whose greased cartridges to the outbreak of revolt in 1857 (7)
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