Archive for the ‘CaratLane Diamond Gyan’ Category

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Answers to the CaratLane Quiz – part 1

August 18, 2008

Here are the answers to the first quiz. Nobody got all right.So no prizes for anybody.

1) What is the shape of the Kohinoor diamond?
A) Oval

2) Fancy yellowish brown diamonds are sometimes called
A) Bananas

3) ‘Black diamond’ is a term used in which sport?
A) Skiing

4) The GE research laboratory discovered the process of making diamonds in
A) 1955

5) The ‘Pink Panther’ is a
A) Name of a fabulously valuable diamond being protected by Inspector Clouseau

6) These creepy crawlies and their mounds have helped prospectors find traces of diamonds
A) Termites

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CaratLane’s two bits of Diamond gyan – part 1

August 9, 2008

1) What is the shape of the Kohinoor diamond?
• Round
• Princess
• Oval

2) Fancy yellowish brown diamonds are sometimes called
• Balloons
• Bananas
• Beverly

3) ‘Black diamond’ is a term used in which sport?
• Snowboarding
• Skiing
• Surfing

4) The GE research laboratory discovered the process of making diamonds in
• 1975
• 1985
• 1955

5) The ‘Pink Panther’ is a
• Gorgeous jungle cat from the Amazon
• Lovable feline comic character
• Name of a fabulously valuable diamond being protected by Inspector Clouseau

6) These creepy crawlies and their mounds have helped prospectors find traces of diamonds
• Termites
• Snakes
• Tarantulas

Happy quizzing all you diamond lovers. We will publish the answers in the next post

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