The document summarizes a quiz competition held by the Quizzing Society of MIB. It includes 12 multiple choice questions covering topics like Christmas carols, Indian cuisine, sports, companies, and more. Participants were awarded points for correct answers and had the opportunity to earn additional points in a written round.
2. Round 1 : Dry Affair (Clockwise)Q1 Dasher,Dancer,Prancer,Vixen,Comet,Cupid,Donner (or Donder), Blitzen & _______ .Who or what completes the list?
3. Q2 This food item, was invented by a cook in Mumbai in the 1970s who found that his patronswanted something spicier than the standard fare on the menu, and so he added deep-friedchicken pakoras to a sauce that included mainly standard Indian ingredients: chilli, garlic,ginger, dhania. He considered it a dish fit for barbarians, and therefore named it after a place that was considered to be full of them. What dish?
5. Q4 At which special location are the two restaurants Altitude 95 and Jules Verne located?
6. Q5 In June 2008, Germany beat Poland in a football match that ended 2-0. This match is known for whose debut?
7. Q6 This term is derived from Latin words com meaning together and merx meaning goods.
8. Q7 In December 2009, theNew Oxford American Dictionarydeclared its word of the year to be the verb X which one does when he has a fight with a friend on facebook or other social media.
9. Q8 The logo comprises of 3 oval rings that forms the letter T representing the company. The ovals representbenefit to the customer, trust with the customer and unlimited growth of the brand.
10. Q9 Come out and play is the tagline for which sporting event occurred in 2010.
12. Q11 X and Y both graduated in electrical engineering from Stanford University in 1935. The company originated in a garage in nearby Palo Alto during a fellowship they had with a past professor, Frederick Terman at Stanford during the Great Depression. Terman was considered a mentor to them in forming the company.The partnership was formalized in 1939 with an investment of US$538. X and Y tossed a coin to decide whether the company they founded would be called XY or YX. Packard won the coin toss but named their electronics manufacturing enterprise the "XY COmpany". It was incorporated on August 18, 1947, and went public on November 6, 1957. Identify the company?
13. .Q12 Len Bosack and Sandy Lerner, a married couple working in computer operations at Stanford university,formed this company in 1984. It was named after the city they lived in.According to company legend, Bosack, who managed the computer science departments computers, and Lerner, who managed the computer system for the Graduate School of Business, worked at opposite ends of Stanford University campus. They could send e-mail messages back and forth using the campus Local Area Network (LAN), but their two computers, which ran on different operating systems, could not communicate directly.The company they created is a pioneer in the technology that solved their problems. Name it.
30. BIG THEME+40/-20 in first three slides+20/-10 in next two+10/-5 in next+5/-0 for each correct answerWritten round
31. 1Some etymological hypotheses :the 1st century Jewish historianFlavius Josephus(Ant. 1.15) asserted that it was named forEpher, grandson ofAbrahamaccording to Gen. 25:4, whose descendants, he claimed, had invaded Libya.
32. it stems from aBerberwordifrior Ifran meaning "cave", in reference to cave dwellers.
33. Ifri or Aferis name ofBanu IfranfromAlgeriaandTripolitania(BerberTribe of Yafran) .TheKais the energetic double of every person and "opening of the Ka" refers to a womb or birthplace2Xis a practice or ahabitconsideredimmoral, depraved, and/or degrading in the associated society. In more minor usage, X can refer to a fault, a defect, an infirmity, or merely a bad habit. Synonyms for X include fault, depravity, sin, iniquity, wickedness, and corruption. The modernEnglishterm that best captures its original meaning is the wordvicious, which means "full of X". In this sense, the wordX comes from theLatinwordvitium, meaning "failing or defect". X is the opposite ofvirtue.
34. 3The word X comes from the name of a sturdy fabric calledserge, originally made inN樽mes, France, by the Andr辿 family. Originally calledserge de N樽mes, the name was soon shortened to X.X was traditionally colored blue withindigo dyeto make blue ------.
35. 4A Xis a type ofdeliverybowled by a right-armleg spinbowler. It is occasionally referred to as aBosie(orBosey), aneponymin honour of its inventorBernard Bosanquet. InAustraliait is commonly referred to as a wrong'un.
36. 5The X is performed by standing with the feet approximately shoulder width apart. The torso may be squared to the knees and hips, or turned at an angle so one foot is farther forward than the other. The arms are held out from the body, bent at the elbow. The hips, torso, and legs rotate on the balls of the feet as a single unit, with the arms staying more or less stationary. The feet grind back and forth on the floor, and the dance can be varied in speed, intensity, and vertical height as necessary. Occasionally one leg is lifted off the floor for styling, but generally the dance posture is low and with the feet in contact with the floor with very little vertical motion.