Quiz-adry Finals-clockwise round
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The document provides the rules and questions for a trivia game show called "Clockwise Round". It includes 10 multiple choice questions about topics like music bands (Imagine Dragons), foods containing marijuana, explosives (RDX), sports (kabaddi), world leaders (Putin), chemical weapons (tear gas), technology companies (BitTorrent), coffee chains (Starbucks), Nobel Peace Prize nominations of Gandhi, and unique Lamborghini car models (Countach and Sesto Elemento).
Quiz-adry Finals-clockwise round
- 2. Rules Infinite Pounce and bounce +10/-5 on pounce +10/0 on bounce If no team is able to answer, question passes to audience Audience can try and crack the questions on pounce
- 3. Q1) The guys have mentioned how the bands moniker is actually an anagram made from the letters of different words. Running the band name through an online anagram generator turns up more than 107,000 different combinations of words that can be gleaned from them, including Adorning Images, A Roaming Design and the especially catchy Radioman Egg Sin. But some of my favorites are A Gemini So Grand, maybe because I have friends who are Geminis and I really like them. Romans Big Angie was a good one. Which band?
- 6. Everyone in the United States is given an edible education sheet after the purchase of a particular set of products. Which products? PICTURE ON NEXT SLIDE Q2)
- 10. X is also known as Cyclonite, Hexogen (particularly in Russian, German and German-influenced languages)and T4 and chemically as cyclo-trimethylene-trinitramine. X was developed at the Royal ______, in Woolich, a small suburb in north London. X was developed as a countermeasure to german U-boats during WW2, as Britain wanted an explosive that was stronger than TNT Members of the Royal _______ formed a football club, and joined the professional football league as Woolich _______. Later, in 1913, they changed their name to its present name _______ F.C. _______F.C have a very rich history in English professional football, having won 13 First Division and Premier League titles as well as a joint record of 13 F.A Cup titles. X? FITB
- 12. X-RDX
- 14. It is the national game of Bangladesh where it is known as Hadudu. It is the state game of Tamil Nadu where it is said to be founded as Sadugudu. It is played by the British Army for fun, to keep fit and as an enticement to recruit soldiers from the British Asian community. Which Sport? Q4)
- 16. Kabaddi
- 18. Q5) In the recently concluded G20 summit in Brisbane, Putin was the first leader of a state to leave the summit. Although the event ended on Sunday evening, Putin left the city a few hours earlier. Dismissing media reports that he left because of the West's stance on Ukraine and their pressure on Russia over the issue, what reason did the Russian President give for his early departure, something that would be in short supply for us over the coming days?
- 20. He wanted to sleep
- 22. Q6) Use of Y in warfare (as all other chemical weapons) is prohibited by various international treaties that most states have signed. Police and private self-defense use is not banned in the same manner. Armed forces can legally use it for drills (practicing with gas masks) and for riot control What is Y?
- 24. Tear Gas
- 26. Q7) Which company will launch its first original TV series "Children Of The Machine to air in fall 2015 as a free, ad-supported download on its network, with options for fans to buy it ad-free? It claims to have more than 170 million monthly active users on its network, with 40 million of them using it every day. Its pitch to creators of all stripes, from musicians to TV producers, is that it can put their work in front of that large audience, and help them make money from it.
- 28. BitTorrent
- 30. Q8) KKK Wednesdays was the title of a recent promotional event, to be held in one of ______ _____( a very popular coffee house and doughnut chain) stores in Hull, England. KKK was supposed to stand for ______ _____ Klub, not the Klu Klux Klan, a white supremacist hate group. After gaining much attention on social media all the promotions(promotional poster on next slide) were pulled down, but only after online readers pointed out the double meaning the name. The chain made its official entry into India in 2013, opening a store in Bengaluru, and currently has 4 stores in the city. Identify the chain. Or FITB (PICTURE ON NEXT SLIDE)
- 34. The first nomination was in 1937, the winner was Robert Cecil The second nomination was in 1938, and the winner was Nansen International Office for Refugees. The third nomination was in 1939, and there was no winner The fourth nomination came in 1947, and was jointly won by Friends Service Council (The Quakers) and American Friends Service Committee (The Quakers). The fifth and final nomination came in 1948. On November 18 that year, the committee made an announcement that it found no living candidate suitable for the award Who/What received these nomination? For which award? Q9)
- 36. All the times that M K Gandhi was Nobel Peace Prize
- 38. Q10) Lamborghini has had a very rich history in manufacturing high performance luxury sports cars. Famous models to come out of the Lamborghini stable include the Miura(1966-1972), the Murci辿lago(2001-2010), the Gallardo(2003-2013), the Aventador(2011-present) and now the Hurac叩n. Of all the models of Lamborghini cars, there is something very special about the Lamborghini Countach(1972-1990) and the limited edition Sesto Elemento(2012) What sets these two models apart from the rest of the Lamborghinis sports cars? (PICTURES ON NEXT 2 SLIDES)
- 40. Sesto elemento
- 42. Only Lamborghini sports car not named after bulls Countach- an exclamation of astonishment in local italian Sesta Elementa - named after the sixth element(carbon)