Find all the puzzles - Quiz Whizz, Hidden Clues, Junior Puzzlers 12, Crossword for you, Sudoku, Snakes and Ladders, Star gazing and Inspector Danger's Crime Quiz - of December 26, 2014 Young World issue below.
Quiz Whizz by Gina Neutron
| Shriti Vadera is a former minister in the British Cabinet from 2007 to 2009. She recently became the first woman to head a major British bank. Name the bank. |
| The Lion King is one of the highest grossing animated movies. Which production company released it — Walt Disney Pictures, DreamWorks Studios or Universal Pictures? |
| Which is the only country through which both the equator and the Topic of Capricorn pass? |
| The box jellyfish is known to kill more people than crocodiles do. Its venom can stop a human’s heart in three minutes. Where is it mostly found? |
| This game was officially part of the nine Olympic sports, but was discontinued after the 1924 games. In 1988, it became an official part of the Olympics again. Name the sport. |
| This fictitious detective’s residential address is 221 B, Baker Street, London. Who is he? |
Hidden Clue:
Star gazing:
Crossword for You by Veena Prasad:
Countries of the World - Clues
Across
1.Second-most populous country in the world (5)
3.Country in the Caribbean, home of Usain Bolt (7)
7.Niels Bohr and Hans Christian Andersen are from this country (7)
8.Its capital is Abuja, and its largest city is Lagos (7)
11.Costa ______, Central American country (4)
12.North American country (6)
14.Its capital is Baghdad (4)
15.______ Arabia, oil rich nation (5)
17.Famous for cigars, its capital is Havana (4)
19.Home of the pyramids (5)
Down
1.Also known as Persia (4)
2.United States of ______ (7)
3.The land of the rising sun (5)
4.Small island country off the coast of Africa (10)
5.The historic Angkor Wat is located in this country (8)
6.Pakistan, for short (3)
9.They broke down the Berlin wall in this country (7)
10.Narrow country on the west coast of South America (5)
13.Home of the Great Wall (5)
16.United Arab Emirates, for short (3)
18.England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland (2)
Sudoku
Snakes and Ladders
Inspector Danger's Crime Quiz:
Junior Puzzlers 12
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