Take our picture quiz and find out if you can identify them correctly.
Is that a spade or a sickle you are seeing in the picture above?
In daily communication, we often face situations where we discuss a particular thing and its uses at length, but when it comes to identifying it, we struggle with the appropriate name for it.
Take this quiz and find out how you fare in our picture identification parade...
1. You have seen it on communist flags and in films. But do you know what this object in the picture called? 1) Spade 2) Pruning knife 3) Sickle
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Wrong! The correct answer is Sickle. The agricultural tool comprises a curved blade with a wooden handle. The sickle is often used to chop off extra foliage in the garden and grain crops in farms.
Correct! The agricultural tool comprises a curved blade with a wooden handle. The sickle is often used to chop off extra foliage in the garden and grain crops in farms.
Quiz: Identify the object in the picture
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2. You have seen this in your favourite Bruce Lee films. What is it called? 1) Ninjutsu 2) Nunchaku 3) Lezim
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Wrong! The correct answer is Nunchaku. The martial arts weapon consists of two evenly shaped sticks connected at one end by a short metal chain or rope.
Correct! The martial arts weapon consists of two evenly shaped sticks connected at one end by a short metal chain or rope.
Quiz: Identify the object in the picture
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3. You've probably used it on the flight. But did you ever wonder what it was called? 1) Fork 2) Spoodle 3) Spork
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Wrong! The correct answer is Spork. Although a thing of the West, the spork -- a combination of the spoon and fork -- is slowly making its importance felt in India. Its characteristic shape helps it double as a spoon and fork and is widely used in restaurants, airlines and military canteens.
Correct! Although a thing of the West, the spork -- a combination of the spoon and fork -- is slowly making its importance felt in India. Its characteristic shape helps it double as a spoon and fork and is widely used in restaurants, airlines and military canteens.
Quiz: Identify the object in the picture
Last updated on: April 24, 2014 22:38 IST
4. Perhaps the easiest of the lot. We all carry one of these to work. What is it called? 1) Memory stick 2) USB flash drive 3) Memory card
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Wrong! The correct answer is USB flash drive. Popularly known as the pen drive, the portable device is capable of storing data that you can save and rewrite. At the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show, Kingston unveiled a 1-Terabyte USB flash drive terming it as the 'world's largest and fastest USB.'
Correct! Popularly known as the pen drive, the portable device is capable of storing data that you can save and rewrite. At the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show, Kingston unveiled a 1-Terabyte USB flash drive terming it as the 'world's largest and fastest USB.'
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Quiz: Identify the object in the picture
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5. Yes, we know it's a perfume bottle, but what is it really known as? 1) Flacon 2) Albeisa 3) Porto
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Wrong! The correct answer is Flacon. The small liquid holder is essentially used to store perfume -- flower and fruit extracts. It comes with an air-tight cover or stopper that restricts outside air from entering the bottle.
Correct! The small liquid holder is essentially used to store perfume -- flower and fruit extracts. It comes with an air-tight cover or stopper that restricts outside air from entering the bottle.
Quiz: Identify the object in the picture
Last updated on: April 24, 2014 22:38 IST
6. If you didn't skip your botany classes, you'd know what this pollen producing part of the flower is called. 1) Stamen 2) Receptacle 3) Pollium
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Wrong! The correct answer is Stamen. The pollen producing part of the flower is called the stamen. Collectively, also known as androecium, they are responsible for reproduction.
Correct! The pollen producing part of the flower is called the stamen. Collectively, also known as androecium, they are responsible for reproduction.
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Last updated on: April 24, 2014 22:38 IST
7. Ah! You've seen this one! But do you know its name? 1) Poacher 2) Colander 3) Diable
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Wrong! The correct answer is Diable. The ancient kitchen utensil comprises a deep bottom pan made of clay or earthenware and comes with a dome shaped cover that fits the pan perfectly. It is used to cook meat, potatoes and vegetables that need a lot of braising (technique of cooking in a certain liquid).
Correct! The ancient kitchen utensil comprises a deep bottom pan made of clay or earthenware and comes with a dome shaped cover that fits the pan perfectly. It is used to cook meat, potatoes and vegetables that need a lot of braising (technique of cooking in a certain liquid).
Quiz: Identify the object in the picture
Last updated on: April 24, 2014 22:38 IST
8. The judges use it in court. You've seen it in the movies several times. What is it? 1) Hammer 2) Gavel 3) Pestle
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Wrong! The correct answer is Gavel. The ceremonial hammer used by a judge for court proceedings is made of wood and is a sign of authority and power. The gavel is struck on the table to grab attention, intervene in an ongoing proceeding and/or after passing judgement.
Correct! The ceremonial hammer used by a judge for court proceedings is made of wood and is a sign of authority and power. The gavel is struck on the table to grab attention, intervene in an ongoing proceeding and/or after passing judgement.
Quiz: Identify the object in the picture
Last updated on: April 24, 2014 22:38 IST
9. You adored it as a kid and perhaps, still do. What is it really? 1) Santa Claus 2) Garden gnome 3) Elf
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Wrong! The correct answer is Garden gnome. A gnome is a small, colourful humanoid statue placed in gardens to attract visitors. The garden gnome is characterised by his white beard, a pointed hat and black boots.
Correct! A gnome is a small, colourful humanoid statue placed in gardens to attract visitors. The garden gnome is characterised by his white beard, a pointed hat and black boots.
Quiz: Identify the object in the picture
Last updated on: April 24, 2014 22:38 IST
10. All hell breaks loose if your mother doesn't find it in the kitchen where she left it. What is it called? 1) Ladle 2) Padle 3) Spatula
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Wrong! The correct answer is Spatula. The flat kitchen spoon is used to flip pancakes or lift food items off the pan.
Correct! The flat kitchen spoon is used to flip pancakes or lift food items off the pan.
