PUZZLE CORNER
Prize
Puzzle
CLOCK PUZZLE
A clock showed 5 minutes slow at 6:00 in the morning. But it showed 5 minutes fast
at 4:00 in the evening. When did the clock show the correct me?
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Contributed by A.S.V.S. Rama Chandra Murthy, C/o, A.V.S.N. Murthy Kumari, MIG-96, “A” Zone, Sujathanagar, Visakhapatnam-530051
There are three prizes of Rs 500/- each for three correct entries. In case of a large number of correct entries, the prize winners will
be selected through a draw of lots. The decision of the Editor, Science Reporter will be final.
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Editor, Science Reporter
NaƟonal InsƟtute of Science CommunicaƟon & InformaƟon Resources (NISCAIR)
Council of Scien fic and Industrial Research (CSIR)
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New Delhi-110012
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05-11-2016
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WORD SEARCH
In the grid search for the 15 different terms related to chemistry, backward,
forward & even diagonally……
SoluƟons to the puzzles
published in the
August 2016 issue
Prize Puzzle: Unscramble
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The prize winners on the basis
of draw of lots from among
the correct entries are:
• Amitav Sanyal,
BJ-6, Sector-2, Salt Lake,
Kolkata-700091
• Ritu Sinha,
C/o Dr. Naresh Chandra, C-2/501,
Jalalpur city, Near Dental College,
Opposite Gola road, Off Bailey
Road, Patna-801503
• Bhagyashree Tripathi,
C/o Mr. B. Tiwary, H.No. 295,
Lath No. 2, Hanumanpur, At & PO
Mughalsarai, District Chandauli
(U.P.)- 232101
CongratulaƟons all the
winners!
Science Reporter, OCTOBER 2016