2. • Rules
5 rounds
10 direct points, 5 points on pass
Final round, 4 teams
All the Best!!!!!!
3. “There is a tide in the affairs of men,
which taken at flood leads to fortune. “
4. • Which English word was declared as “The
word of the year 2013” ?
5. • X started as Rubber Company. It then
established a wood pulp mill.
Later it added electricity generation to its
business activities. Today it is the largest
company of its country and plays a very
important role in the economy of this country.
6. • In 2012, RBI released a commemorative coin
of Rs 1000 denomination. What was the
occasion ?
8. • This is the flag of a Commonwealth nation
Nauru. The 12 stars represent the tribes of this
nation. What does the line stand for or what
does it represent?
9. • The picture depicts infant Krishna being carried
by Vasudeva from Mathura to Brindavan. Which
river is depicted here in floods according to the
Hindu mythology?
14. • This word comes from Latin for " calling
together". It means a group of people formally
assembling for a common purpose. It also
refers to collective noun for group of eagles.
In India , this word is generally used to refer to
an event held in most universities in country.
which word id this ?
15. • Through the use of (mostly) animal
protagonists, X consist of simple tales with
moral endings transcending time and place so
to be as relevant today as they were millennia
ago.
Identify X which is a book.
16. • They are your journals, you read them,’ I said to
him. He shook his head.‘ Listen, I don’t have the
time or patience for this,’ I said, getting irritated.
Being a writer on a book tour doesn’t allow for
much sleep—I had not slept more than four hours
a night for a week. I checked my watch. ‘It’s
midnight. I gave you my view. It’s time for me to
sleep now.
• This is the 1st paragraph of which latest popular
book.
17. • The Pulitzer Prize is an award for
achievements in newspaper and online
journalism, literature, and musical
composition. It was established in It was
established in 1917 by provisions in the will of
American (Hungarian-born) publisher Joseph
Pulitzer.
Which newspaper has won this prestigious
award for 112 times.
18. • Identify this famous novel. A movie with the
same name was released in 2013.
19. • In Julius Caesar Act 1 Scene 2, which famous
dialogue comes next after this,
Caesar:
Who is it in the press that calls on me?
I hear a tongue shriller than all the music
Cry "Caesar!" Speak, Caesar is turn'd to hear.