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Win an Oris Gen Watch

 

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MyOris Quiz - Be an Oris Aficionado

 

Take the challenge. Show you have what it takes to be an Oris aficionado!

Test your knowledge of the unique World of Oris and win the chance to own an Oris Big Crown X1 Calculator timepiece. Two runners up each will receive a Service Voucher of a max. value of CHF 300.

 

Simply answer all 10 questions correctly to qualify for the final draw. The online quiz is open exclusively to MyOris members with the closing date on the 15th October 2012.

 

Please make sure that your postal address in the MyProfile section is up to date.

 

Good luck!

 

*Note, you need register with the Oris website and add a profile to play. (Ted)

 

PS: I've got the correct answers if you can't find them through research, let me know if you need them.

 

LINK TO WEBSITE: http://www.oris.ch/m...myquiz.aspx?ln=[LAN]

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CORRECT ANSWERS

CORRECT ANSWERS

The Oris Artelier Regulator, what do the two sub dials on the watch indicate?

Subsidiary hour and second

Subsidiary hour and minute

Subsidiary minute and second

 

All watches on Oris’ website are rated with a minimum water resistance of 3 Bar, suitable for a light splash such as hand washing or walking in the rain but not for any form of water related activities. What is the recommended minimum water resistance rating required for use in watersports such as scuba diving?

3 Bar

30 Bar

200 Bar

 

The Oris Tubbataha Limited Edition, launched to honor the great work of the Tubbataha Reef project, features a deep blue polished ceramic inlay ring and matching dial. What type of movement is used in this timepiece?

Small second

Pointer day

Regulateur

 

The Oris Aquis Date Diamonds is a fully functional watch series that does not compromise on style, and is as at home in the urban jungle as it is deep beneath the waves. How many diamonds can you find on the watch’s dial?

13

12

20

 

The Oris Big Crown X1 Calculator, this slide rule wristwatch has been described as the pinnacle of high tech tool. It's the ultimate analogue gadget -- not only does it tell the time, but do you know what other functions it is capable of?

Telemeter and tachymeter.... and makes a lovely cup of tea

Multiplication, Division, Kilometer to Nautical miles conversion, Distance Traveled and Journey duration

Moon phase and tide

 

The Oris Artix GT Chronograph is the latest addition to the Oris Motor Sports collection. Features include a rotating bezel with black ceramic minute scale and a distinctive dial with a characteristic small seconds display. The unique display is inspired by …

the speedometer of the F1 racing car

the altimeter in an aeroplane cockpit

a RPM counter of a racing car

 

The Oris Carlos Coste Cenote Series Limited Edition, paying homage to Carlos Coste's free diving Guinness World Record in 2010, the model honors Carlos' outstanding achievement; a 150 meters underwater swim using no apparatus through Dos Ojos, a colossal cenote (cave network) that twists for 31 miles under Yucatan, Mexico. The Oris Carlos Coste Cenote Series Limited Edition is presented in a set pouch, which consists of:

A spare rubber strap and tools to inter-exchange strap/bracelets

Swiss army knife, ear plugs and disposable toothpicks

Loupe and tools to exchange the strap/bracelets

 

Oris’ ambassador, Pastor Maldonado secured the Williams F1 Team’s first race win since the 2004 Brazilian Grand Prix with a brilliant performance in …

Barcelona

Monte Carlo

Silverstone

 

Oris BC3 Advanced joined forces with the Swiss Air Racing Team in preparation for the Reno National Championship Air Races and Air Show, Nevada, USA in September 2012. The pilot of the Swiss Air Racing team and Oris Ambassador is:

Carlos Coste

Don Vito Wyprächtiger

Bruno Senna

 

Oris is the official time keeper and Watch Partner of the RAID Classic Car rallies. To mark the occasion of the 22nd RAID Suisse-Paris, Oris has created the Oris RAID 2012 Chronograph Limited Edition, limited to 500 pieces. The Design was inspired by the winning car of the 2011 Raid Rallies. Which car was our watch inspired of?

Cadillac Series 62

Buick Le Sabre

Chevrolet Corvette

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paule11

Thanks for that hope someone on the forum wins

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ad6904

Someone on the forum has to win! :mfbat:

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Balad1

Yeah me :)

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Balad1

CORRECT ANSWERS FOR THE QUIZ POSTED IN THE OP.

 

Ted

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RichardMiami

Ted = Thanks again for this. I have entered 1,000s of these over the years and NEVER won.. but who knows? Maybe this is my lucky day!

 

If I don't win it.. I hope that you do!!

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Balad1

Ted = Thanks again for this. I have entered 1,000s of these over the years and NEVER won.. but who knows? Maybe this is my lucky day!

 

If I don't win it.. I hope that you do!!

No worries, hopefully an RWG Brother wins.

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fatarms

Entered. Thanks, Ted :)

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dalboy

I never win anything like this ..but gotta be in it to win it .right

 

Dal.

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sconehead

...list the answers please...I'm just too damn lazy...:lol:

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Balad1
...list the answers please...I'm just too damn lazy...<img src='http://www.rwg.bz/board/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/lol.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt=':lol:' />
I added them to the original post. <br />PS: I'm not able to see the correct answers (in red) on TAT on my smart phone. But they are there via the RWG website.

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sconehead
...list the answers please...I'm just too damn lazy... :lol:

 

I added them to the original post.

;)

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sconehead

...by the way...my questions differed from yours Ted...I'm in with a chance now but had to put my thinking cap on...bugger...:D

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Loonie

I get different questions too!

 

In what year was Oris born?

1914

1904

1994

 

How long has Oris Partnered with Williams F1?

10 years

2 years

5 years

 

Who won the Spanish Grand Prix earlier this year?

Pastor Maldonado

Lewis Hamilton

Fernando Alonso

 

How many models are available as part of the new Artix GT Chronograph Range?

3

6

2

 

Which of Oris range honours the Williams F1 team?

Oris TT1

Oris RAID

Oris BC4

Edited by Loonie

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nickee_2dS

I'm IN!

Thanks for the correct answers

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urth4

Fingers crossed!

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Balad1
I get different questions too!

 

In what year was Oris born?

1914

1904

1994

 

How long has Oris Partnered with Williams F1?

10 years

2 years

5 years

 

Who won the Spanish Grand Prix earlier this year?

Pastor Maldonado

Lewis Hamilton

Fernando Alonso

 

How many models are available as part of the new Artix GT Chronograph Range?

3

6

2

 

Which of Oris range honours the Williams F1 team?

Oris TT1

Oris RAID

Oris BC4

 

Bummer, thought they would be the same.

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Balad1

Bump!

 

Come on guys enter, the answers are posted. I'd love to see an RWG member win this.

 

:)

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not_finbar

I'm in too - thanks for the correct answers Loonie.

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shay224

Anyone win this puppy??

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paule11

Has been won

 

Mr. Greg Hall from Prior Lake, MN, USA has been chosen the Overall Winner for this contest. With runners up Mr. Bert Renkema from the Netherlands and Mr. Foo Suan Keng from Singapore, each being awarded the Service Voucher.

 

The overall winner, Greg was excited to win the watch. He owns an Oris already and was checking out the new collection when he came across the contest and entered. He has always liked the story of Oris and what it represents.

 

http://www.oris.ch/services/galleries.aspx?ln=en&id=256

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