4. Q2) Y’s founder Jack Smith got the idea of
accessing e-mail via the web from a computer
anywhere in the world. When X came up with
the business plan for the mail service he tried all
kinds of names ending in 'mail' and finally settled
for Y as it included the letters "HTML" – the
markup language used to write web pages. ID Y
6. Q3) Grace Greenwood Bedell Billings was an
American woman, notable as the person whose
correspondence, at the age of eleven,
encouraged a certain Republican Party nominee
to adapt to a certain change in his grooming
style to improve his appearance. The rest they
say is history. Put Funda
8. Q4) In 1941, Swiss engineer George de Mestral
went for a hike in the Alps with his dog. Upon
returning home, he took a look at the small
burdock burrs that stuck to his clothes, and noticed
that the little seeds were covered in small hooks,
became attached to fabric and fur. He hadn't set
out to create a fastening system, but after noting
how firmly those little burrs attached to fabric, he
decided to create the material that we now
know by the brand name X. It became popular after
it was later adopted by NASA, and became
commonly used household item.
9.
10. Q 5) After watching the movie X, Kobe Bryant (RIP)
got interested in the species of black mambas took
the name of black mamba as they have one of the
best striking rates. ID the movie X which is one of
Tarantinos all-time classic.
11.
12. Q6)The recipe for X came out of a botched
attempt to cook wheat in 1894.At that time, Z
was a medical superintendent. X and his brother
were trying to come up with a diet for the
patients there. One day, the brothers put some
wheat on to boil, but they accidentally left it
cooking too long. When they finally took it off
the stove and tried to roll it out into dough, the
wheat instead separated into X. The brothers
discovered they could bake these into a crispy
snack. After some experimentation, they found
that the same effect could be achieved using Y
instead of wheat, and the recipe for X was born.
13.
14. Q7) This is a parody on a famous painting. For
points give me the name of the original painting
and the infamous real life incident that is behind
this .
15.
16. Q 8) Two very popular brothers go around saving
the world from an evil turtle. Both have their own
iconic colours. Where have these colours been
inspired from? Also ID the brothers
17.
18. Q9) In order to save meat during their travels,
the soldiers cut up meat in small pieces, grilled it
on their swords and ate it with some bread.
However, curiously, the term ‘X’ is said to have
originated from the Arabic which means to char
or bur. Still, it’s hard to trace the origins of X in
general, since this over-arching dish has many,
many different forms. The people who believe X
come from Turkey insist that soldiers used to
grill chunks of freshly hunted animals skewed on
swords on open field fires. Id X
22. Q11) Genco Pura Olive Oil Company was a front
company formed by X, in the 1920s. Its
headquarters were on Mott Street, Little
Italy in New York City. The company eventually
grew to become the largest olive-oil importer in
the United States. Genco Pura was a front for
the other shady operations which were carried out
by X and his friends. The company became
incredibly successful during the 1930s. Put Funda
23.
24. Q 12) X is a motor vehicle manufacturing company,
It has tie-ups with Ashok Leyland and Tata Motors.
It has monopoly over a certain market segment
owing to the nature of the business. Id this
company. Interestingly X gets to display its
products to its consumer and investors every year
without paying any advertisement fee and people
actually are very excited and develop a sense of
pride and joy after this display.
26. Q 13) Name the pilot because of whom this patch
came into being
27.
28. Q 14) X is a genre of Sanskrit theological texts, and
refers to the treatises of Hinduism on dharma. It is
one of the earliest text constituting divergent
commentaries and treatises on duties,
responsibilities and ethics to oneself, to family and
as a member of society.
ID X
30. Q 15) X (president of Pakistan during 1971
War) and Y served in the British Indian Army
together before Indo-Pak separation in 1947.
Y had sold his bike to X for Rs.1000 during
partition and Y promised to send him money
from Pakistan. The amount was never
received. After the win of 1971 war and
creation of Bangladesh from East Pakistan, Y
quoted: “X never paid me the Rs. 1000 for
my motorbike, but now has paid with half his
country” . For points Id Y
31.
32. Q16) A Dentist, an astrophysicist completing who
completed his Phd in 2007, an Electronic engineer
and graphic design student decided to not join their
conventional and ventured into something that the
world now remembers them for. Put Funda.
Aap akele
nahi hai.
Btech kar
lete hai phir
sochenge
kya karna hai
33.
34. Q17) X is the Latin word for undefeated or unbeaten. It also
has been part of many mottos like ‘Rome X’. ID X
35.
36. Q 18) The company X is quite well known in
cricketing circles but it does not make any
collateral related to the sport, however it’s
products are quite well known in motorsports. X
also holds the distinction of having the most
expensive share values in Bombay Stock Exchange.
ID x
37.
38. Q19) They are the largest toy distributer in the
world. The company earns a significant portion of
its revenue from rental payments from its
franchisees. These rent payments rose 26 percent
between 2010 and 2015, accounting for one-fifth
of the company's total revenue at the end of the
period. In recent times, there have been calls to
spin off the company's US holdings into a
potential real estate investment trust, but the
company announced at its investor conference on
November 10, 2015, that this would not happen.
Id this company
39.
40. Q 20) Matter of honour is a book by Jeffery Archer
which is based on the deal made by USA and the
then Russian Empire on the purchase of X. X,
though a barren land, is now one of the most
strategically important places for USA. Id X
42. Q 21) DC comics hired the writer of a rival comic
book (writer - X) to produce the Just Imagine
series, where all the main characters of DC comics
were reimagined by X. ID the writer X who is one
of the most well known faces in comic and movie
industry.
44. Q 22) X started living with her grandmother as
soon as she wanted to stay away from her parents.
After her grandmother died, she continued to stay
in the same apartment , and paid rent to the
landlord. Due to rent control she was able to stay
in her New York apartment on her meager income .
ID X
45.
46. Q 23) The upcoming movie X is a hindi remake of
the popular movie Y. the movie Y is based on a
novel by Winston Goom. the story follows the
main charecter through his life, going through and
influencing various historical events. ID X and Y
47.
48. Q 24) This gaming console released in 2000, is the
highest selling gaming consoles ever. ID this
console with which many of our childhood
memories are associated.
50. Q25) The X is a satiric prize awarded annually since 1991
to celebrate ten unusual or trivial achievements in scientific
research, its stated aim being to "honor achievements that
first make people laugh, and then make them think. Awards
were presented at that time for discoveries "that cannot, or
should not, be reproduced. They draw attention
to scientific articles that have some humorous or
unexpected aspect. Examples range from the discovery
that the presence of humans tends to sexually
arouse ostriches, to the statement that black holes fulfill all
the technical requirements for being the location of Hell, to
research on the "five-second rule", a tongue-in-cheek belief
that food dropped on the floor will not become
contaminated if it is picked up within five seconds.
