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QM- PRATEEK MOHANTY
14 February 18
IGIT SARANG SESSION

20 questions
Infinite pounce and bounce
+10 on direct/pass
Part points where applicable and at my
discretion.
No negatives. Take your best guess!
+10/-10 on pounce

IGIT Sarang Quiz Session 22 February 2018. " GenQ 2" by Prateek Mohanty

1.
All that remains, is an arched gateway and the mound
of the 9-storeyed structure. Surveys reveal that it was
rectangular in structure with an area of over 102 acres,
& was surrounded by a wall of laterites and sandstones.
To the west of the mound there is a tank. In the north-
east corner are remains of a temple. The temple was
made of whitish sandstone over foundations of laterite
blocks. About 400 fragments of mouldings and some
mutilated pieces of sculptures have been recovered so
far. A mosque built by Nawab Murshid Quli Khan,
governor of Emperor Aurangzeb in 1719 AD still exists.
What is being described ?

2.
In 1917, a 23-year-old apprentice at the Osaka
Electric Light Company with no formal
education came up with an improved light
socket. His boss wasn’t interested so the
young guy started making samples in his
basement. He later expanded with battery-
powered bicycle lamps. Matsushita Electric,
as it was known until 2008 when the
company officially changed its name to X, is
now worth $66 billion.
Gimme X.

3.
A trip to Milan gave a young marketer
working for a Seattle coffee bean roaster
an idea for upscale espresso cafes like
they have all over Italy. His employer
had no interest in owning coffee shops
but agreed to finance Schultz’s
endeavor. They even sold him their
brand name, X.
ID

4.
In 1861, the British government introduced
the Indian Councils Act, 1861. The act
created the foundation of a modern and
professional X in India. The modern
version of this organisation came into
being in the year 1907 under the aegis
of Sir Andrew Fraser and Lord Curzon, as
the letters "IP" appeared on the epaulettes
in this year.
What is X?

The INDIAN POLICE SERVICE
formerly known as IMPERIAL POLICE

5.
While taking a soak, John Shepherd-Barron
devised worlds first X, although his claim to
the title is a matter of dispute. The first
model was built and installed in London in
1967. X was dependent on checks
impregnated with the radioactive isotope
carbon 14 to initiate its primary function( of
that time). Another difference is it didn't
charge a fee at that time.
ID X?

6.
After having an argument with his son
about Crazy 8's, Merle Robbins, a
barbershop owner, invented X in 1971 in
Reading, Ohio. He introduced the game to
his family, and after they started playing
the game more and more he decided to
market it by investing $8,000 in 1971.
Currently X is owned by MATTEL
company.
X ?

7.
If the regions are named as:
EAST
WEST
NORTH
SOUTH
Each region has its own capital.
Where are you?

8.
This day originated through an article
in The Science Teacher in the early
1980s. Celebrated annually in America
as an unofficial holiday, on October 23
from 6:02 a.m. to 6:02 p.m., this day is
celebrated in many schools to instil an
interest in science.
What day is celebrated on this day?

9.
Circuit diagram of which equipment?

10.
X started in 1999 when Professors from the IIM
Ahmedabad and Bangalore filed a PIL with
the Delhi HC. The PIL was upheld by the HC in
2000 but Government of India appealed to
the Supreme Court against the HC judgement.
However, in 2003, SC made it mandatory for all
the candidates contesting elections to disclose
their criminal, financial and educational
background prior to the polls by filing an
affidavit with the Election Commission of India,
following the PIL. The process led to greater
awareness among voters of criminal cases against
politicians.
ID X.

11.
 Orphan boy Gaurav Ray obtains supernatural
powers when he accidently stumbles into a crash
between two asteroids. He uses his powers to
transform to his secret identity with his magical
ring and take on the evil wizard Fyumancho,
Linda, Bobo, Madamme mercury, Helma, Dyana-
the witch, Samahona, Bona and Magneto. It is an
Indian television drama series which premiered on
10 November 2001 on DD National, directed by
Ganshyam Pathak.
 Name the Show or the screen name of Gaurav.

12.
 West Zone had landed in Chennai for duleep trophy
without any spinners. They were running out of bowling
options. Sanjay Manjrekar and Ravi Shastri were
wondering what they could do on a spinning track to
stop the opponents. X heard them discussing this and
instantly said “I’ll bowl". The duo asked him "what you'll
bowl”.
X replied, "I'll bowl anything. Off spin, leg spin or seam
up”.
And he bowled 30 overs in that game.
 ID X.

13.
Graphic designer Irina Blok and her team
were given the task of creating a logo that
would be easily recognized. Funny
as it seems, the inspiration came from
the symbols we usually see on the doors
of public bathrooms.
There are voices out there that claim that the
design has been taken from an old Atari
video game called “Gauntlet: The Third
Encounter”
So what logo? (image follows)

14.
Connect the unique distinction to these
people.
 Rafi Ahmed Kidwai, John Mathai, Sardar Baldev
Singh, Abul Kalam Azad, Satya Narayan Sinha,
Jawaharlal Nehru, Khurshed Lal, Jagjivan Ram,
Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, S. P. Mukherjee, R.R.
Diwakar, B.R. Ambedkar, Mohanlal Saksena, N.
Gopalaswami Ayyangar, N.V. Gadgil, K. C.
Neogy, Jairamdas Daulatram, Sardar Patel, K.
Santhanam and B. V. Keskar.

15.
 During the height of World War II, Nazi Germany
was subject to a number of trade embargoes.
Because of the lack of raw materials and
ingredients, and ban on Coca-Cola, Max Keith
decided to create a new drink for the German
market, using whatever they had - "the leftovers
of leftovers". The name comes from the German
word for imagination, and they had to stretch
every bit of it to make this drink.
 How do we know the drink as?

16.
 Belgaum entered the history books in December
1924, by playing host to the historic 39th session
of the INC.
 It is here that spinning was made the mainstay of
activity and Gandhi declared `Non-violent non-
cooperation' as a means to attain political
freedom. It is the same city which helped
different factions of Congress, the radicals and
liberals come together.
 So what is so unique about the INC session of
1924, in Belgaum?

GANDHI PRESIDED OVER THE
CONGRESS SESSION FOR THE FIRST
AND ONLY TIME

17.
 I was always #1 in the Nintendo Power listings in 1988,
and after they said my name had been there too many
times and wouldn't print it again, I used a trick and sent
in a photo of my score, When I got the magazine, I'd
forgotten doing this and was worried that a foreigner
from the next city over (I used Saratoga instead of Los
Gatos so they wouldn't catch on) had a score up in my
range. I got worried but then remembered my joke.
Whew! It's in some old issue of Nintendo Power
magazine. And I still have the top score.
Who is talking about his trick while playing tetris.?
(IMAGE FOLLOWS)
And what was the trick?

18.
 Xs 1st product in the 90s was a dome tent. The
company shifted into manufacturing outdoor gear
and multi-terrain footwear and outdoor
clothing. In 2014 it rolled out the expanded head-
to-toe range of gear, clothing and footwear. X is an
Indian outdoor and adventure product company
headquartered in Bengaluru. The company's
products are sold in 175 exclusive stores and 4,000
multi-brand stores in India & abroad. The co-
founders of the company are Dinesh Kaigonahalli,
Siddharth Sood & Gaurav Dublish.
 Which company?

19.
1) Between 26 October 1962 to 10 January 1968 during
the India-China war.
Reason given: India threatened by external factors.
2) Between 3 December 1971 to 21 March 1972 during the Indo
Pakistan war, and later extended.
Reason given: India threatened by external factors.
3) X
Reason given: India threatened by internal factors.
 What is this a list of? Think something that has
happened only thrice in history.
 Give X, the most popular and controversial of the three.

INSTANCES OF STATE OF
EMERGENCY
 X = Between 25 June 1975 to 21 March 1977

20.
 In most cases, it is half-moon-shaped and has
unique histologic features. Examinations
concluded that the lunulae was an area of loose
dermis with lesser developed collagen bundles. It
appears whitish because a thickened
underlying stratum basale obscures the
underlying blood vessels.
 However, not everyone's lunulae are visible. In
some cases, the eponychium may partially or
completely cover the lunulae.
 So what is a Lunulae?

The lunulae is the white crescent
shaped area of a finger.

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