Solutions - September 4, 2015

August 27, 2015 05:45 pm | Updated November 16, 2021 04:15 pm IST

Crossword For You

Across: 1. Stage; 3. Prank; 6. Occasion; 7. Bell; 9. September; 14. Silence; 15. Taught; 16. Revise; 17. Music

Down: 1. Scold; 2.Grades; 3. Prove; 4. Nib; 5.Tell; 8. Observe; 10. Test; 11. Recess; 12. Stem; 13. Sums

Quiz Whizz

1. Hermit crab; 2. Dr. Anandibai Joshi. She was appointed as the physician-in-charge of the female ward of Kolhapur’s Albert Edward Hospital, after completing her education in medicine; 3. Sakoku, meaning “locked country”, refers to a period of national isolation. Japan implemented a foreign policy whereby the nation was isolated during 1635 to 1853. It was exercised mainly to remove the colonial and religious influences of European settlers; 4. Cochin International Airport Ltd. (CIAL) in Cochin, Kerala; 5. Sri Lanka; 6. SOund Navigation And Ranging. The same principal is applied biologically by bats wherein they echolocate (locate objects using echoes) for aerial navigation.

Sudoku

Snakes & Ladders Obtuse, Future, Upturn, Autumn, Actual. Plant, Crumb.

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