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The document describes the rules for an open general quiz competition being held by Agantuk Club in Bansberia. It states there will be 35 total questions covering various topics and formats, including 25 dry questions, 5 audio questions, and 5 visual questions. Six questions are marked as "star questions" to determine finalists in case of a tie. No cross-talking or whispering is allowed. The quiz masters for the event are also introduced.
These are the qns which were compiled for the prelims of India quiz @ Festember X. The qns are meant to be mass and junta. The cut off for finals was around 20. The finals was a much better in fundas. The questions which came the finals can be seen at :
http://quizzicallyours.blogspot.com/search/label/India
The document is a general quiz containing 33 multiple choice questions with answers. It covers topics like famous people, inventions, pop culture references, geography, and more. The questions are designed to test general knowledge on a variety of subjects.
This document contains 20 general knowledge questions with answers about people, movies, artworks, and more. Some of the questions ask the reader to identify a person based on their athletic achievements in a specific month, name a Bollywood movie and its director, or identify a Michelangelo sculpture. The questions and answers cover a wide variety of topics from history, art, pop culture, and current events.
This document provides details about the prelims of a fresher's quiz competition including:
- There will be 25 questions with 6 teams making it to the finals.
- Google searching is discouraged.
- Starred questions will help settle ties.
- If teams do not qualify, they are encouraged to stick around for the finals.
The document is a quiz with 24 multiple choice questions. It covers topics like Sangolli Rayanna, cuttlefish ink, the origin of the name Chhattisgarh, the first transgender band in India, the movie Jungle Book, Fitzgerald surname meaning, the Rajan Case movie, poppy flowers, MS Baburaj, Newspeak language, potato history, limiting ketchup in schools, Paul Kalanithi's book, Forrest Gump reference, Sahodaran Ayyappan modifying Sree Narayana Guru's quote, the name Hermione, protest song "We Shall Overcome", the original Panama flag, Naranath Bhranthan literary work, the word "coolies",
The document provides information about the origin of various games, companies, objects, and concepts:
- X, formerly an Olympic sport, originated in Manipur, India and the local name for the ball became the word X.
- Nvidia is a technology company named after the Latin word for envy.
- X-ray photography was used to settle a debate about horse gaits and later inspired special effects in movies.
- Kit Kat chocolate bars were originally called X in the UK in the 1920s.
The document discusses various trivia questions related to people, places, events, and entities from India and around the world. It provides clues for multiple choice or fill in the blank style questions about topics like famous people, companies, historical events, currencies, and more. The clues are meant to help identify the answers for the questions posed.
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The document discusses words used in the Bambaiyya dialect of Hindi that have passed into local language usage, such as "mamu" and "chikna". It then provides translations of some animal names used in the dialect - "Bakri" means smartphone, "Bhains" means laptop, and "Haathi" means desktop computer.
This document contains a summary of a big quiz that took place on March 30, 2019 by Vishnu. It includes multiple choice and fill in the blank questions on topics ranging from history, geography, literature, and pop culture. The questions test knowledge on companies, events, people, places and their relationships. The quiz covers a wide range of trivia.
The document contains questions from a quiz by Matti. The questions cover a variety of topics and range from identifying companies, people, places, events and their significance. The questions provide context and clues but don't explicitly state the answers.
1. The document describes the rules for a quiz competition including points awarded for correct and wrong answers, bonus rounds, and special powers that can be used during the competition.
2. The topics covered in the quiz are listed as India, Science and Technology, World/General, Sports, Literature, and Entertainment.
3. Dates and details are provided about something that started in October 2014 and now has 15 types but is decreasing in popularity.
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Vishal Malhotra describes his experience of shooting an advertisement for a cricket match where he had to portray different aged men through different moustaches and focus on getting the right body language and reaction for each age. The single dialogue he had to deliver was in a mature yet dejected manner.
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This village in Maharashtra is known for its environmental conservation efforts led by social activist Anna Hazare since 1975. Programs in the village like tree planting, terracing to reduce soil erosion, and digging have made it a model for environmental conservation. The village is located 87 km from Pune and has an area of 982.31 hectares.
I apologize, but I do not have access to audio or video files to identify the piece of music or juvenile being referred to here. Could you provide more context to help identify them without the audio?
The document discusses various trivia questions related to people, places, events, and entities from India and around the world. It provides clues for multiple choice or fill in the blank style questions about topics like famous people, companies, historical events, currencies, and more. The clues are meant to help identify the answers for the questions posed.
Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia, a famous Indian flute player, met Annapurna Devi when he was 25 years old. He requested that she take him as a disciple. Although reluctant at first, Annapurna Devi agreed but put the condition that he could not play any instrument other than the flute. Chaurasia accepted and went on to master the flute under Devi's tutelage, becoming one of India's most renowned flautists.
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The document discusses various trivia questions and their answers related to history, pop culture, science and more. Some of the questions answered include identifying Blackbeard the pirate, the company that founded DC Comics, the jellyfish that is biologically immortal, and Alan Turing who cracked the Enigma code.
The document discusses various trivia questions and their answers related to history, pop culture, science and more. Some of the questions answered include identifying Blackbeard the pirate, the company that founded DC Comics, the first dogs sent to space by the Soviet Union, and actor Danny Denzongpa's debut Bollywood movie.
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The document discusses various trivia questions related to brands, companies, and people. It begins with questions about Vedanta Group, John Maynard Keynes, Wonderbra, Fevicol, Biocon, Steve Jobs and Apple. It then asks questions related to Yamaha, Monsanto, Facebook, Accenture, Symbiosis University, Penguin Paperbacks, and more. The questions cover a wide range of topics from business, technology, science, and popular culture.
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The document discusses words used in the Bambaiyya dialect of Hindi that have passed into local language usage, such as "mamu" and "chikna". It then provides translations of some animal names used in the dialect - "Bakri" means smartphone, "Bhains" means laptop, and "Haathi" means desktop computer.
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The document contains questions from a quiz by Matti. The questions cover a variety of topics and range from identifying companies, people, places, events and their significance. The questions provide context and clues but don't explicitly state the answers.
1. The document describes the rules for a quiz competition including points awarded for correct and wrong answers, bonus rounds, and special powers that can be used during the competition.
2. The topics covered in the quiz are listed as India, Science and Technology, World/General, Sports, Literature, and Entertainment.
3. Dates and details are provided about something that started in October 2014 and now has 15 types but is decreasing in popularity.
This document contains a quiz with 65 multiple choice questions related to general knowledge. The questions cover topics like history, politics, sports, entertainment and more. The questions are posed and then answers are provided to identify people, events, places, objects or concepts. The quiz aims to test the participant's knowledge across various domains.
Vishal Malhotra describes his experience of shooting an advertisement for a cricket match where he had to portray different aged men through different moustaches and focus on getting the right body language and reaction for each age. The single dialogue he had to deliver was in a mature yet dejected manner.
The document summarizes a quiz session with 12 multiple choice questions about topics ranging from films, people, places in India, and mythology. Some questions identify famous people like Dr. Verghese Kurien, C.N. Annadurai, and places like Hollywood and Berijam in Tamil Nadu.
This village in Maharashtra is known for its environmental conservation efforts led by social activist Anna Hazare since 1975. Programs in the village like tree planting, terracing to reduce soil erosion, and digging have made it a model for environmental conservation. The village is located 87 km from Pune and has an area of 982.31 hectares.
I apologize, but I do not have access to audio or video files to identify the piece of music or juvenile being referred to here. Could you provide more context to help identify them without the audio?
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. It states that regular exercise can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help alleviate symptoms of mental illnesses.
The document discusses Yusuf Hamied, whose father Khwaja Abdul Hamied set up Cipla, an Indian pharmaceutical company, after earning his doctorate from Berlin University in 1927. Special Category States were first announced in 1969 based on harsh terrain, backwardness and social problems. Three entities were initially identified under this formula, which has grown to 11 states over time.
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The document discusses the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), which was created at the Baghdad Conference in 1960 by five original member countries: Iraq, Kuwait, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela. It later expanded to include nine additional member countries and moved its headquarters from Geneva, Switzerland to its current location in Vienna, Austria.
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2. A quote about the cultural achievements of Italy and Switzerland from an unnamed character in an unspecified movie.
3. Different types of snakes.
4. The US Postal Service will not honor certain kinds of people on stamps.
5. Onychophagia is nail biting.
6. Various words for coffee in different languages.
7. The tapir is a tropical animal that lives in South and Central America and has a prehensile tongue.
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The constituent assembly postponed the decision on the official language of India for 15 years until 1965. During this time, both English and Hindi would be used for official communication. The assembly could not come to an agreement on this issue due to the contrasting positions of the hundreds of representatives.
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Gandhi and Gandhi
The distance between Gandhi and Gandhi is a vast traverse in political ethic. The dhoti is out and so is the wooden sandals and travelling in third class compartments. Gucci shoes, Cartier sunglasses, bullet proof vests, Mercedes Benz and state helicopters are in. Indian politics no longer smells of sweat, or its particularly clean or odorless It reeks of aftershave.
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John Cazale appeared in five films that were all nominated for the Best Picture Oscar, making him the only actor with this distinction. He died of bone cancer after completing work on his fifth film, The Deer Hunter.
Alexander Hamilton, one of the founding fathers of the USA, died after being wounded in a duel with Aaron Burr.
Harry Truman was smiling in a photograph because the election results from the previous day had been announced, showing that he had won the 1948 US presidential election, defeating predictions.
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1. Ambedkar led thousands in a mass conversion to Buddhism in Deekshabhoomi in 1956.
2. Rediffusion was originally a term used in communications for wired signal redistribution.
3. The match industry originated from Sweden and Japan and is now controlled by families in Sivakasi and Kovilpatti, Tamil Nadu.
4. Denis Gabor invented the hologram technique for which he won the 1971 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Henry Piddington coined the term "cyclone" while working in Calcutta to describe a natural phenomenon he observed. The passage describes an India quiz competition with multiple choice questions about topics related to India, including people, places, events, literature and more. The questions cover a wide range of people, places, events, and topics from Indian history, culture, and society.
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13Oct2011.pptx
1. The name _______ is used as a placeholder
name in a legal action or case to refer to a
male party, whose true identity is unknown or
must be withheld for legal reasons.
CLUE:
2. John Doe
A John Doe order was obtained by Reliance
Big Pictures to prevent the piracy of
Singham.
3. He was the first chief minster of Andhra
Pradesh in 1956 and had a second term from
1962 to 1964.
He was the President of India from 1977 to
1982 and was the only person to be elected
President of India unopposed.
Identify X.
5. Name: __________
Identity/Class: Human/extra-dimensional hybrid, armed with advanced
technology
His Job: Defender of the Earth and the spaceways.
Affiliations:Agent of theWorld Government
Enemies:The 12 criminals vizTeja,Vikal, Morpho,Computo, Mohini, Paras,
Gravito, Kineto, Sonic,Venom, Durgati, Chhalasur
Known Relatives: Father --------------------- Dr. Om Swarup (a brilliant scientist);
Mother ---------------------- Parchhaayee;
Maternal grandfather ----- KaalaSaaya
(ruler of the parasites from the 13th Dimension)
Base of Operations: Outer space
Powers/Abilities:Yogic powers of concentration, immunity to radiation.
7. Ogami Itto was once the official executioner of the
Shogun, before he was betrayed by the rivalYagyu
clan and ordered to commit seppuku. Disgraced by
false accusations from theYagyu clan, he is forced
to take the path of the assassin.
Along with his three-year-old son, Daigoro, they
seek revenge on theYagyu clan and are known as "X
and Cub".This is the legend of the X.
X is also a popular type of quiz these days. ID X.
9. The following picture shows a hill which is
part of the Manmad Hills range.
This was the inspiration for a logo for an
Indian product introduced in 1977 by the
Parle company.
Its famous caption until the early 1980s was,
Happy days are here again
12. ivnandalahiri (Wave of Auspicious Bliss)
was composed by Adi Shankara.
These hymns were dedicated to Lord Shiva.
The literary work begins with an ode to
Mallikarjuna and Bhramarambika, the deities
at ____________ where he stayed while
composing the hymns.
16. On 28 April 1819, a British officer for the Madras
Presidency, John Smith, while hunting, accidentally
discovered (rather rediscovered) the entrance deep within
the tangled undergrowth. After some exploration, Captain
Smith wrote his name in pencil on one of the walls. Still
faintly visible, it records his name and the date, April 1819.
Shortly after this discovery, "X" became renowned for
impressive Buddhist artwork, architecture and historic
value.
UNESCOWorld Heritage Site status has been given to "X"
since 1983.
18. On Wednesday, August 17, 2011, a doodle was made
to commemorate the 410th birth anniversary of
___________. In this doodle most of the word Google
was erased (only G was clearly visible) to
accommodate __________.
The tooltip that appears when the user places their
mouse pointer over the doodle is "I have discovered a
truly marvelous proof of this theorem, which this doodle
is too small to contain.
Identify the person and give funda.
19. Pierre de Fermat
References the note Fermat famously
scribbled on the margin of the Arithmetica.
Google logo was partly erased to
accommodate Fermats LastTheorem.
23. The memorial consists of a square platform, on which a
raised yellow marble stone is placed along with the picture
of ________ made of stone block of pink granite.
There are seven monumental granite pillars, which
encircle the site.
These seven pillars represent the seven concepts - Satya,
Dharma,Vigyan, Nyaya, Shanti,Tyaga, and Samrudhi.
They also represent the seven sacred rivers of India -
Ganga,Yamuna, Brahmaputra, Godavari, Sindhu,
Narmada, and Kaveri.
26. Origin : Jupiter
Height :About 15 feet [Has the ability to increase size]
Attire : Briefs, Gumboots, Ear rings [Gifted by his mother]
Favourite food : Halwa, Kheer and parantha
Known Relations :Twin brother, Mother
Marital Status : Unmarried
Typical meal : 108 chapatis, 12 kilos of halwa, 20 litres of lassi
Arch Enemy : Raka
InterestingTidbits:
*Whenever he gets angry, a volcano erupts at some distant place.
* Whenever he performs an act of great strength, he utters the cry,
"Hu-Huba!".
28. _________ is a common folk dance ofTamil
Nadu, dedicated to Mariamman (goddess of
health and rain).When men normally perform
this dance they balance pots filled with
uncooked rice surrounded by tall conical
bamboo frames covered with flowers.
30. For his contributions to the development of quantum
electrodynamics, X was a joint recipient of the Nobel Prize in
Physics in 1965, together with Julian Schwinger and Sin-Itiro
Tomonaga.
X assisted in the development of the atomic bomb and was a
member of the panel that investigated the Space Shuttle
Challenger disaster.
X was a keen popularizer of physics in both his books and lectures,
notably a 1959 talk on top-down nanotechnology calledThere's
Plenty of Room at the Bottom.
Freeman Dyson once wrote that X was "half-genius, half-buffoon",
but later revised this to "all-genius, all-buffoon". Name X.
31. Richard Phillips Feynman
The title derives from a woman's response at
Princeton University when, after she asked
the newly-arrived Feynman if he wanted
cream or lemon in his tea, he absentmindedly
requested both
32. Mary Quant ran a clothes shop called Bazaar in
Chelsea in London. What fashion trend did she
popularize?
Quant named the ________ after her favorite
make of car, the _______.
The ________ was developed separately by
Andr辿 Courr竪ges and John Bates and there is
disagreement as to who came up with the idea
first.
33. The Miniskirt
She also popularized Hot Pants in the 1960s.
35. Toy Storys main characters Woody and
Buzz Light year. the nameWoody to pay
homage to theWestern ActorWoody Strode
(Left pic) and Buzz light year after the
astronaut Buzz Aldrin (right pic)
36. Identify the novel and the author
[British Classic].
Characters:
Philip Pirrip
Joe Gargery
Mr. Pumblechook
Miss Havisham
Herbert Pocket
Abel Magwitch / Provis
Biddy
Bentley Drummle
39. Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for
Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan,
often referred to simply as Borat
40. Born on December 28, 1922to Romanian-born Jewish
immigrant parents
A voracious reader who enjoyed writing as a teen, he has
said that as a youth he worked such part-time jobs as
writing obituaries and press releases; delivering
sandwiches; ushering at the RivoliTheater on Broadway;
and selling subscriptions to the NewYork HeraldTribune
newspaper.
In 1939, he became an assistant at the newTimely Comics
division of pulp magazine and comic-book publisher
Martin Goodman's company
He subsequently led the expansion of ______ from a
small division of a publishing house to a large multimedia
corporation.
He received the 2,428th star on the HollywoodWalk of Fame on January 4, 2011
41. In collaboration with several artists, most
notably Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko, he co-
created Spider-Man, the Hulk, the X-Men, the
Fantastic Four, Iron Man,Thor, and many
other fictional characters
He was the former president and chairman of
Marvel Comics
42. What was the operation against the 2008
Mumbai attackers called?
44. ______ is a small patch of facial hair just below the lower lip and
above the chin.
It came to prominence in the 1950s and 1960s, when it was a style
of facial hair common among African American men, most notably
jazz musicians.
Jazz trumpeters in particular preferred it for the comfort it
provided when using a trumpet mouthpiece.
It later came to popularity in India after the movie Dil Chahta Hai
came out in 2001.Aamir Khan, one of the actors in the movie wore
____ and it consequently became a fashion statement.
A longer version of this beard is called an imperial, especially when
worn with a handlebar mustache.
46. The soul patch (also known as a sole patch or a
mouche)
The goatee is also the facial hair on the chin below the
lower lip. However , the width of the goatee typically
is about the same as the width of the mouth.
Traditionally, goatee refers solely to a beard formed
by a tuft of hair on the chin. In modern American
English, it is often used to refer to the style of facial
hair traditionally called theVandyke, a combination of
a goatee and a mustache.
47. ___________ is a multiple rocket launcher
produced in India and developed by the
Defence Research and Development
Organisation (DRDO) for the Indian Army.
The system has a maximum range of 39
40 km and can fire a salvo of 12 HE rockets in
44 seconds, neutralizing a target area of
3.9 km2.The system is mounted on aTatra
truck for mobility.
It saw service during the KargilWar, where it
was successful in neutralizing enemy positions
on the mountain tops. It has since been
inducted into the Indian Army in large
numbers.
Hint: It shares its name with
the divine bow of Lord Shiva.
48. The name of the divine bow (dhanush)
wielded by Lord Shiva.Therefore, Lord Shiva
is also known as Pinaki, the wielder of Pinaka.
Legends of other Shiva bows exist, chiefly of
the one Lord Rama broke- divine bow.
49. A _______ is when a player, who has
possession and control of the ball loses it
before being downed (tackled) or scoring.
By rule, it is any act other than passing,
kicking or successful handing that results in
loss of player possession.
50. Under American rules a fumble may be
confused with a muff.
A muff occurs where a player drops a ball that
he does not have possession of, such as while
attempting to catch a lateral pass or
improperly fielding a kicking play such as a
punt .
51. Identify the logo.
In March 2010, Bharti struck a deal
to buy the Kuwait firm's mobile
operations in 15 African countries,
in India's second biggest overseas
acquisition afterTata Steel's $13 billion
buy of Corus in 2007.
Bharti Airtel completed its $9 billion acquisition
of African operations from Kuwait's ____,
making the firm the world's No. 5 wireless carrier
by subscribers.
53. ________________ are Indian schools for talented
children.They form a part of the system of gifted
education.The objectives of the scheme were to provide
good quality modern education to the talented children
predominantly from the rural areas, without regard to
their family's socio-economic condition.
First established in 1985, they are the brain child of the
then Human Resources Minister, P.V. Narasimha Rao to
find and foster talented children from the rural parts of
India.
________________ are located all over the country,
exceptTamil Nadu.
55. In reaction to the all-male shortlist for the 1991 Man Booker Prize, the
______ prize was established.
The prize was established to recognize the contribution of female
writers, who it was believed were often overlooked in other major
literary awards.
It is annually awarded to a female author of any nationality for the best
original full-length novel written in English, and published in the United
Kingdom in the preceding year.
The winner of the prize receives 贈30,000, along with a bronze sculpture
called the Bessie created by artist Grizel Niven, the sister of actor and
writer David Niven.
Typically, a longlist of nominees is announced around March each year,
followed by a shortlist in June; within days the winner is announced.
The winner is selected by a board of "five leading women" each year.
56. The Orange Prize for Fiction (known as the
Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction from 2007
to 2008).
Funding from Orange, a UK mobile network
operator and Internet service provider, allowed
the prize to be launched in 1996 by a committee
of male and female "journalists, reviewers,
agents, publishers, librarians, booksellers",
including current Honorary Director Kate Mosse.
65. The Burning Man Festival
Trivia : 1998, Google used the first Google
Doodle of the Burning Man Festival,
designed by Google's founders, Sergey Brin
and Larry Page, posted on google.com
notifying users of their absence in case
Google's servers crashed.