Quiz for 8 to 10th graders
- 1. Which empire was formed in 1707, the year Aurangazeb died; when the founder defeated Zaman Shah Durrani
- 4. Following is a video of the high jump at 1936 Olympics. What rule did the IAAF change for the sport?
- 7. They had to cross the bar with their feet ?rst.
- 9. Apollo 15 left this plaque and Fallen Astronaut, 1971.
- 11. Klu Klux Klan - White Supremacists.
- 12. If the watches are Rolex, then what is the funda?
- 13. Fidel Castro propounded communism. For the ?fth graders, its the obbosite of capitalism.
- 15. The great depression of 1929
- 16. Who is India¡¯s only Marshall of the Air Force?
- 17. Arjan Singh
- 18. O¡¯Cracy, D.E.M., beloved husband of T. Ruth, loving father of L.I. Bertie, brother of Faith, Hope and Justicia, expired on June 26 ??#??& ??( )?+ This was found in an obituary. But who killed the deceased??
- 19. Ashok Mahadevan, an employee for Readers Digest, wrote this for the TOI as on 25 June 1975, Emergency was imposed by Indira Gandhi.
- 20. Known as Moksha Patamu, a game created to teach kids the lesson of karma. Klue: good karma will lift you up. Bad karma will bring you down. Which game??
- 22. ECI ME
- 25. SHAKUNTALA DEVI COULD MULTIPLY TWO 13 DIGIT NUMBERS IN 28 SECONDS.
- 26. SOME SAY IT SHOULD BE THE JOURNEY HE STARTED. SOME SAY IT SHOULD BE HIS RETURN JOURNEY. DOESN¡¯T MATTER, BOTH ARE CELEBRATED TODAY.
- 27. THE START JOURNEY IS PHILIPIDES RUNNING FROM ATHENS TO SPARTA ASKING HELP FOR THE PERSIAN WAR. SPARTATHLON. THE RETURN JOURNEY IS PHILIPIDES RUNNING FROM MARATHON, WHERE THE BATTLE HAPPENED TO ATHENS, INFORMING VICTORY. MARATHON. KIEREN DSOUZA IS THE ONLY INDIAN TO COMPLETE THE 245 KM SPARTATHLON. AND WERE BEST FRIENDS.
- 28. WE CYCLED 1200KMS FROM BANGALORE TO NAGPUR
- 31. India¡¯s ?rst rocket in 1963, transported by cycle, Launched from Mary magdalene church, Chosen because it passes through earth¡¯s magnetic equator.