The Preliminary Round of MindQuest 2014 - Mahindra World City Open Quiz held on Feb 28, 2014 at Mahindra World City, Chengelpet. More than 220 teams participated in the Quiz. The Quiz was researched and conducted by Indian Quizzing League
MELAS quiz conducted by Quiz Club NITW on 9th April 2022, as a part of a trilogy of quizzes for the college fest Spring Spree 2022. The set has both the Prelims and Finals which include various questions on topics related to Music, Entertainment, Literature, Art and Sports.
Dil Se - AR Rahman Birthday Special Music Quizaravindanil
Here's "Dil Se" - The Special Music Quiz, to celebrate the birthday of India's legendary musician, "The Mozart of Madras" - AR Rahman!
Attempt this short fun trivia quiz to reminisce about AR Rahman's music!
MELAS quiz conducted by Quiz Club NITW on 9th April 2022, as a part of a trilogy of quizzes for the college fest Spring Spree 2022. The set has both the Prelims and Finals which include various questions on topics related to Music, Entertainment, Literature, Art and Sports.
Dil Se - AR Rahman Birthday Special Music Quizaravindanil
Here's "Dil Se" - The Special Music Quiz, to celebrate the birthday of India's legendary musician, "The Mozart of Madras" - AR Rahman!
Attempt this short fun trivia quiz to reminisce about AR Rahman's music!
The Annual Republic Day India Quiz held at IIM Ahmedabad Chaos 2020 - presented by Quiz Cetera. Questions on a range of topics including Indian history, arts, politics, technology, travel and living, language and literature, cinema, arts, sports and business - practically everything Indian.
“India teaches me again and again, that the categories into which I try to divide things don’t hold up.” -Dena Moes
Keeping in mind the rich and vibrant cultural diversity of this nation, Quiz Society, SRCC hosted the India Quiz, as part of our annual spring quizzing festival, Quizignia'23.
This quiz can also be viewed and downloaded at: https://www.quizsocsrcc.com/
A Quiz Club IIT Patna Quiz conducted by Aryan and Parth on 18th February 2022. The set was a 20 question test with a general theme to see how well you know the world around you. The Quizmasters had covered a variety of topics with their fun and interesting questions.
It is very difficult to organize a quiz in an institute where you get IIT coaching from std 9, this was a quiz hosted by me for the students of std 9. Questions might seem a bit nerdy
The Annual Republic Day India Quiz held at IIM Ahmedabad Chaos 2020 - presented by Quiz Cetera. Questions on a range of topics including Indian history, arts, politics, technology, travel and living, language and literature, cinema, arts, sports and business - practically everything Indian.
“India teaches me again and again, that the categories into which I try to divide things don’t hold up.” -Dena Moes
Keeping in mind the rich and vibrant cultural diversity of this nation, Quiz Society, SRCC hosted the India Quiz, as part of our annual spring quizzing festival, Quizignia'23.
This quiz can also be viewed and downloaded at: https://www.quizsocsrcc.com/
A Quiz Club IIT Patna Quiz conducted by Aryan and Parth on 18th February 2022. The set was a 20 question test with a general theme to see how well you know the world around you. The Quizmasters had covered a variety of topics with their fun and interesting questions.
It is very difficult to organize a quiz in an institute where you get IIT coaching from std 9, this was a quiz hosted by me for the students of std 9. Questions might seem a bit nerdy
Finals of the NIT Silchar quiz fest 2016. Video links have been provided for all the audio-video questions. The quiz was won by the team of Lakshya raj, Soumyadeep saha and Dwaipayan Nobis.
It also contains a special tribute round to all the legends of the quiz club and special questions that suits their style.
Hope u enjoy!!
Adrishtha - IFest India Quiz 2016 - FINALSRaj Pandey
Adrishtha - IFest India Quiz 2016 - FINALS
brought to you by ISTE - ITNU chapter and Quizards
held at Nirma University campus. A-Audi
conducted by Raj Prabhakar Pandey
on 14 October 2016
India unplugged Jan 26 2014 India Quiz for Families organised by Indian Quiz...Indian Quizzing league
Like all our idiotic decisions, we also took the decision of making Chennai’s first ever India based quiz on a coffee table. Thus born our pride, India Unplugged – the only India based quiz in the city.
India Unplugged is the first quiz of its kind in Chennai, a quiz on anything and everything that is Indian. India Unplugged has evolved from the need to capture the spirit of India and present it in a quiz format to its audience.
The quiz is held on India’s Republic day and covers the gamut of India from Kashmir to Kanyakumari in as diverse areas as history, geography, arts, science, music, sports so as to present our glorious country in all its regalia. This event has attracted participants from places like Hyderabad, Bangalore, Coimbatore, Pune and Mumbai.
Prelims of the first ever Cricket Quiz held on 13th March 2016 brought to you by Quiz Club IIT Jodhpur.
Quiz Master : Gaurav Shastri
Easy set of Questions. Hope you like it! :)
This quiz was conducted on October 15 , 2022 at Govt. Medical college , Kottayam during the KUHS Interzone Fest. The quiz was attended by 8 teams ( winners from the zonal events ) and the team from Govt. Medical College Kollam emerged victorious.
Prelims, with answers of the SpEnt Quiz that Balaji and I hosted at Revels, Manipal Institute of Technology's annual sports and cultural fest earlier this year. Safety slides embedded. Finals to follow soon.
Chai Pe Challenge 2018 - The first anniversary special multi city solo written quiz by by Chai Pe Quiz - The Cochin Quiz Club.
For questions only: https://www.slideshare.net/aravindanil/questions-chai-pe-challenge-2018
Stay tuned at fb.com/cochinquizclub, chaipequiz.wordpress.com
A General Quiz with a bit of Medical FlavourJim Jacob Roy
This Quiz ,titled "The Alphabets" is a General Quiz with a bit of Medical Flavour - It is the Inaugural Quiz of "Tesseract" ,the Quiz Club of Kottayam Medical College...
Open General Quiz on India by Prithwish Datta and Raktim Kumar Nag at QRIOSIY 2019, Jadavpur University, Kolkata.
The prelims cut-off was 17.5 and 3/3 on tie-break.
The results were:
FIRST - Piyush Kedia, Bhaskar Datta, Samrat Dutta
SECOND - Partha Abarki, Arindam Dutta, Debanjan Bose
THIRD - Samanway Banerjee, Jayashree Mohanka, Sanjay Mukherjee
This presentation provides an introduction to quantitative trait loci (QTL) analysis and marker-assisted selection (MAS) in plant breeding. The presentation begins by explaining the type of quantitative traits. The process of QTL analysis, including the use of molecular genetic markers and statistical methods, is discussed. Practical examples demonstrating the power of MAS are provided, such as its use in improving crop traits in plant breeding programs. Overall, this presentation offers a comprehensive overview of these important genomics-based approaches that are transforming modern agriculture.
Read| The latest issue of The Challenger is here! We are thrilled to announce that our school paper has qualified for the NATIONAL SCHOOLS PRESS CONFERENCE (NSPC) 2024. Thank you for your unwavering support and trust. Dive into the stories that made us stand out!
Power-sharing Class 10 is a vital aspect of democratic governance. It refers to the distribution of power among different organs of government, levels of government, and social groups. This ensures that no single entity can control all aspects of governance, promoting stability and unity in a diverse society.
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Solid waste management & Types of Basic civil Engineering notes by DJ Sir.pptxDenish Jangid
Solid waste management & Types of Basic civil Engineering notes by DJ Sir
Types of SWM
Liquid wastes
Gaseous wastes
Solid wastes.
CLASSIFICATION OF SOLID WASTE:
Based on their sources of origin
Based on physical nature
SYSTEMS FOR SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT:
METHODS FOR DISPOSAL OF THE SOLID WASTE:
OPEN DUMPS:
LANDFILLS:
Sanitary landfills
COMPOSTING
Different stages of composting
VERMICOMPOSTING:
Vermicomposting process:
Encapsulation:
Incineration
MANAGEMENT OF SOLID WASTE:
Refuse
Reuse
Recycle
Reduce
FACTORS AFFECTING SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT:
4. What you will win today?
Teams placed
4 to 6 in the Finals
Teams placed
7 & 8 in the Finals
Best SchoolTeams
(Top 3 teams)
Rs. 5000,Rs.3000,Rs1000
Audience Prizes
5. Chennai based quiz club started in 2007.
We research, conceptualize and manage content for
quizzes across India – over 100 quizzes
In 2013, we went International with our first quiz in
Oman
Conceptualized and hosts Chennai’s only continuous
India Quiz on Jan 26 each year since 2009
6. Instructions
Please fill in your details in the answer sheet
(Team name, Organisation/School/College etc.,)
Write all your answers in BLOCK LETTERS
Please switch off all your electronic devices
during the preliminary round. If found otherwise,
the concerned team will be disqualified
7.
8. Rules
30 Questions in the preliminary round. Write your answers in
capital letters.
All the questions have one or two word answers. Part points are
mentioned wherever necessary
Questions 11-20 are “Thala Thalapathy” star Questions that will
be used in case of ties
If there are ties even after that, the ties will be resolved on “First
Strike” basis
No Negatives. 8 Teams to finals.
9. In order to provide a unique identity to Indian products and to enhance
branding in domestic as well as international markets, it was launched on
02 October 2013. What is this?
111111
10. Which city is being advertised in this Tamil Nadu Tourism
advertisement?
2
11. This word comes from Latin for “calling together” and
means a group of people formally assembled for a special
purpose. It is also the collective noun for a group of
eagles.
In India, this word is generally used to refer to an annual
event held in most universities in the country.
Which word is this?
3
12. What was the inspiration for these seven main characters in
the popular cartoon series Spongebob squarepants? It has
been a part of Christian ethics since early times.
4
13. Which 2013 Bollywood movie's climax sequence was
shot at the same location shown in this video?
5
14. Red Star OS is a Linux based Operating System that was
developed in the 2000s. Offered in only one language,
which country’s official Operating System is Red Star OS?
6
15. This Amar Chitra Katha book involves the story of a
Magadha king who gave his daughters in wedding to
Kamsa. When Krishna killed Kamsa, he considered him
and the entire Yadava clan as enemies and attacked
them. He was finally defeated by Bheema in a wrestling
contest with a little help from Krishna. Identify him.
7
17. Only two Test cricketers have ever scored a triple century
and a century in the same Test match. If one of them is
Graham Gooch, who is the other batsman to achieve this
phenomenal record recently ?
8
18. Pandit Ravishankar and Philip Glass collaborated for a
chamber music album. Which famous singer gave the lead
vocals for this album?
9
19. Forbes Magazine lists
the richest fictional
characters every year
like they do for real
life billionaires. Which
famous fictional
character is at the
second position?
10
20. In 2006, when this person was just four years old, a
hybrid orchid of Sikkim, BLC Miraya, was named after her.
In September 2013, in a unique twist, her grandmother
received the same orchid as a gift from the state of
Kerala. It was presented to her by P G Latha, director of
the Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and
Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram, where the plant
is now in bloom.
Identify her famous grandmother.
11
22. It is the largest island in the Tuscan Archipelago National
Park and Italy’s third largest island after Sicily and Sardinia.
It is famous for its wines and is a tourist destination now.
It became famous in 1814 when someone was made the
emperor of this island. He stayed on this island for around
300 days and carried out a series of economic and social
reforms to improve the quality of life, partly to pass his
time there.
Name the island.
12
23. The story of Thangameenkal was credited to two people
although Director Ram wrote it by himself. Name the
other person who Ram thought was the inspiration
behind this movie?
13
24. Identify this marine creature from the same class as
octopus and squid, which is known for its stunning
camouflage displays under water.
14
26. If the list of 88 constellations used in modern astronomy
are arranged alphabetically, this constellation tops the
list. The constellation is named for the daughter of
Cassiopeia, in Greek mythology, who was chained to a
rock to be eaten by the sea monster Cetus. Due to its
appearance, it is known as “The chained lady” in English.
Name the constellation.
15
28. At the 2014 Golden Globes, actor Chris Hemsworth
suddenly called on stage a special guest. A lot of people
were confused as this man was not an actor. He is
however famous in a different field. Who is he?
16
30. Apart from Chandigarh which serves as the capital city of
both Punjab and Haryana, name the two State / Union
Territory capital cities which are closest to each other in
India. To give an idea, they are only 25 – 30 Kilometers
apart
17
31. In anatomy, this bone is the most superior vertebra of the
spine. It is considered sacred for surgeons because it
supports the brain.
Along with the Axis bone, it forms a joint connecting the
skull and the spine. Together, they are responsible for the
nodding and rotating movements of the head.
The bone takes its name from a character in Greek
mythology. Identify.
18
33. Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in India are devised
and designed by Election Commission of India in
collaboration with two Public Sector undertakings. If one
of them is Electronic Corporation of India Limited in
Hyderabad, which is the other?
19
34. This upcoming video game is based on a real life
landmark event. Name the event and the year in which it
happened
20
35. The Visnes copper mine on the Norwegian island of
Karmoy was sold to a French company in 1865 which was
thought to have been involved with supplying over 40
tons of copper to a French engineer for a specific project.
Based on this claim, a smaller replica of the constructed
piece from the same metal was built in Visnes as a
commemoration.
What was the end result of the famous project?
21
36. Thami is an unofficial translation by the online Tamil
community for which English word? The English version
was chosen as the 2013 Word of the year by Oxford
English Dictionary.
22
37. This is a musical piece by Keith Kenniff titled “Years”.
Where did you listen to this recently?
23
38. During the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics opening
ceremony, the Parade of Nations had a major twist.
Azerbaijan was followed by Albania; Macedonia came
after Brazil and then Great Britain, Hungary, Venezuela,
Germany etc.
Why did the nations march in such a “disordered”
manner?
24
39. The "Mother" in "How I Met Your Mother" TV series runs
a wedding band. As she is an Economics student, she
names her band after a 2009 Economics book that is a
sequel to a 2005 best seller who subtitle was “A Rogue
Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything”.
Name the band.
25
40. Histeria! was an American animated series that was
featured on Kids WB channel. The show was created to
teach history to children through animation. Identify the
historical figure featured here from one of the episodes.
26
42. The third college exclusively for women in India was
started as the Madras College for Women by Miss
Dorothy De La Hay with the permission of the then
Governor Lord Pentland. It was started with 37 students
at the Capper House Hotel and was rechristened to how
we know it now in 1917.
Name this college which is celebrating its centenary this
year.
27
44. During the White revolution of the 1970s, the milk co-
operative society in this town decided to create a
delicacy that can go unspoiled for a couple of weeks,
unlike other milk products whose shelf life is a matter of
mere days.
What did they make which is now synonymous with the
name of the town itself?
28
45. Nauru designed and released its first ever flag on its
independence day on 31 January 1968.
The blue color in the flag represents the Pacific Ocean;
the 12 pointed star represents one of the 12 indigenous
tribes on the island.
What does the narrow yellow stripe signify?
29
47. Which famous 1990s song that won a national award for
choreography was “inspired” by the dance movements in
this song?
30
48.
49. In order to provide a unique identity to Indian products and to enhance
branding in domestic as well as international markets, it was launched on
02 October 2013. What is this?
111111
53. This word comes from Latin for “calling together” and
means a group of people formally assembled for a special
purpose. It is also the collective noun for a group of
eagles.
In India, this word is generally used to refer to an annual
event held in most universities in the country.
Which word is this?
3
55. What was the inspiration for these seven main characters in
the popular cartoon series Spongebob squarepants? It has
been a part of Christian ethics since early times.
4
56. The Seven Deadly Sins
1. Greed (Mr. Krabs)
2. Envy (Plankton)
3. Sloth (Patrick)
4. Pride (Sandy)
5. Wrath (Squidward)
6. Gluttony (Gary)
7. Lust (Spongebob)
57. Which 2013 Bollywood movie's climax sequence was
shot at the same location shown in this video?
5
59. Red Star OS is a Linux based Operating System that was
developed in the 2000s. Offered in only one language,
which country’s official Operating System is Red Star OS?
6
61. This Amar Chitra Katha book involves the story of a
Magadha king who gave his daughters in wedding to
Kamsa. When Krishna killed Kamsa, he considered him
and the entire Yadava clan as enemies and attacked
them. He was finally defeated by Bheema in a wrestling
contest with a little help from Krishna. Identify him.
7
64. Only two Test cricketers have ever scored a triple century
and a century in the same Test match. If one of them is
Graham Gooch, who is the other batsman to achieve this
phenomenal record recently ?
8
68. Forbes Magazine lists
the richest fictional
characters every year
like they do for real
life billionaires. Which
famous fictional
character is at the
second position?
10
70. In 2006, when this person was just four years old, a
hybrid orchid of Sikkim, BLC Miraya, was named after her.
In September 2013, in a unique twist, her grandmother
received the same orchid as a gift from the state of
Kerala. It was presented to her by P G Latha, director of
the Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and
Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram, where the plant
is now in bloom.
Identify her famous grandmother.
11
73. It is the largest island in the Tuscan Archipelago National
Park and Italy’s third largest island after Sicily and Sardinia.
It is famous for its wines and is a tourist destination now.
It became famous in 1814 when someone was made the
emperor of this island. He stayed on this island for around
300 days and carried out a series of economic and social
reforms to improve the quality of life, partly to pass his
time there.
Name the island.
12
75. The story of Thangameenkal was credited to two people
although Director Ram wrote it by himself. Name the
other person who Ram thought was the inspiration
behind this movie?
13
80. If the list of 88 constellations used in modern astronomy
are arranged alphabetically, this constellation tops the
list. The constellation is named for the daughter of
Cassiopeia, in Greek mythology, who was chained to a
rock to be eaten by the sea monster Cetus. Due to its
appearance, it is known as “The chained lady” in English.
Name the constellation.
15
83. At the 2014 Golden Globes, actor Chris Hemsworth
suddenly called on stage a special guest. A lot of people
were confused as this man was not an actor. He is
however famous in a different field. Who is he?
16
86. Apart from Chandigarh which serves as the capital city of
both Punjab and Haryana, name the two State / Union
Territory capital cities which are closest to each other in
India. To give an idea, they are only 25 – 30 Kilometers
apart
17
87. Daman (capital of Daman and Diu) and
Silvassa (capital of Dadra and Nagar Haveli)
88. In anatomy, this bone is the most superior vertebra of the
spine. It is considered sacred for surgeons because it
supports the brain.
Along with the Axis bone, it forms a joint connecting the
skull and the spine. Together, they are responsible for the
nodding and rotating movements of the head.
The bone takes its name from a character in Greek
mythology. Identify.
18
91. Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in India are devised
and designed by Election Commission of India in
collaboration with two Public Sector undertakings. If one
of them is Electronic Corporation of India Limited in
Hyderabad, which is the other?
19
95. The Visnes copper mine on the Norwegian island of
Karmoy was sold to a French company in 1865 which was
thought to have been involved with supplying over 40
tons of copper to a French engineer for a specific project.
Based on this claim, a smaller replica of the constructed
piece from the same metal was built in Visnes as a
commemoration.
What was the end result of the famous project?
21
97. Thami is an unofficial translation by the online Tamil
community for which English word? The English version
was chosen as the 2013 Word of the year by Oxford
English Dictionary.
22
101. During the 2013 Sochi Winter Olympics opening
ceremony, the Parade of Nations had a major twist.
Azerbaijan was followed by Albania; Macedonia came
after Brazil and then Great Britain, Hungary, Venezuela,
Germany etc.
Why did the nations march in such a “disordered”
manner?
24
103. The "Mother" in "How I Met Your Mother" TV series runs
a wedding band. As she is an Economics student, she
names her band after a 2009 Economics book that is a
sequel to a 2005 best seller who subtitle was “A Rogue
Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything”.
Name the band.
25
105. Histeria! was an American animated series that was
featured on Kids WB channel. The show was created to
teach history to children through animation. Identify the
historical figure featured here from one of the episodes.
26
108. The third college exclusively for women in India was
started as the Madras College for Women by Miss
Dorothy De La Hay with the permission of the then
Governor Lord Pentland. It was started with 37 students
at the Capper House Hotel and was rechristened to how
we know it now in 1917.
Name this college which is celebrating its centenary this
year.
27
111. During the White revolution of the 1970s, the milk co-
operative society in this town decided to create a
delicacy that can go unspoiled for a couple of weeks,
unlike other milk products whose shelf life is a matter of
mere days.
What did they make which is now synonymous with the
name of the town itself?
28
113. Nauru designed and released its first ever flag on its
independence day on 31 January 1968.
The blue color in the flag represents the Pacific Ocean;
the 12 pointed star represents one of the 12 indigenous
tribes on the island.
What does the narrow yellow stripe signify?
29