I was given these quirky but interesting questions as part of interviewing for an engineering position in 2014. I did get most of them correct after some serious search and sleuthing a la this [1].<p>Test your search skills for fun, and see how many you can get right. I will post the answers as an edit later.<p>i. Who was top of the UK single charts the day that man first landed on the moon?<p>ii. Who shot JR?<p>iii. Refer to [2]. Who painted this picture, when and what is it called?<p>iv. What was the price of the French newspaper &quot;Le Figaro&quot; in 1938?<p>v. Husband and Wife: One of this pair appeared in each of these films. Who are they? The lion king, Footloose, Pursuit, Beach lane, Tale of Desperaux, Flight of the navigator<p>vi. Refer to [3]. What does this Chinese word mean in English?<p>vii. What was the name of the film that was shown by Channel 5 (UK television channel) on 7th July 2005 between 9pm and 12:10am:<p>viii. What is the make and model of the UK car that bears the registration &quot;A1EXS&quot;:<p>[1] http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.johntedesco.net&#x2F;blog&#x2F;2012&#x2F;06&#x2F;21&#x2F;how-to-solve-impossible-problems-daniel-russells-awesome-google-search-techniques&#x2F;<p>[2] http:&#x2F;&#x2F;imgur.com&#x2F;GxTTgMb<p>[3] http:&#x2F;&#x2F;imgur.com&#x2F;zfOHGax
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