Young World Puzzles - March 06, 2015

March 05, 2015 03:39 pm | Updated March 07, 2015 02:34 pm IST

Find all the puzzles — Crossword, Quizz Whizz, Sudoku, Take Two, Musical Notes, Junior Puzzlers, Inspector Danger's Crime Quiz and more — from the March 05, 2015 Young World issue below. The solutions for the puzzles can be found >here .

1. Quiz Whizz :

1. The lovable character Shaggy from Scooby Doo, much like his dog Scooby, is

constantly hungry and runs at the first sight of trouble. What is Shaggy’s real name?

2. Ole Kirk Christiansen, a carpenter from Denmark, is a popular man even today for his

interlocking bricks. Its name means “play well” in Danish. Today, we know it better as?

3. Touted as the world’s oldest sport, this game also finds a mention in some of the

paintings in Europe. Name this team game.

4. She won this year’s Oscar for her performance as a patient suffering from

an incurable disease. Name the actor and the disease she suffered from in the film.

5. 215 is a number many won’t forget this World Cup and West Indies has

reasons to cheer too. Who made this possible for them and why?

6. Armed people fought each other and animals for entertainment in Ancient Rome at this place which is one of the modern seven wonders. What is the name given to these combatants and the place?

2. Crossword for you , by Veena Prasad

Across

1.Holi falls in this season (6)

5.Mix red and blue pigments to get

this colour (6)

7.Colourless? Or all colours? (5)

8.In Spain, they use this instead of

colours (6)

9.Large fire lit to mark 'Dahan' (7)

11.Vermillion (3)

13.Apply a blob of colour (3)

15.The Hindi word for colour (4)

18.Holi celebrates the slaying of this

demoness by Lord Krishna (6)

20.Country where Holi originated (5)

21.Colour that is mixed in water (5)

22.Traditional drum used during

Holi (4)

Down

2.Dry colour (6)

3.The colour that stands for 'ecofriendly'

(5)

4.A pot of ________milk is broken

on Holi (6)

6.Harmful metal present in artificial

colours (4)

10.Holi falls on a _____ moon night

(4)

12.To make thoroughly wet (6)

14.Traditional drink of Holi (5)

16.Natural orange colour can be obtained

from Mari____ flowers (4)

17.Rub this on your skin before

playing with colours (3)

19.The bird that sings in spring (4)

Inspector Danger's Crime Quiz

Snakes & Ladders

Take two

Musical notes

Junior Puzzlers

Sudoku

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