Hello people! This was my very first quiz that I had hosted for my School Inter-house quiz competition.. The theme is general. I hope you enjoy it

1. General Quiz

2. *1. In the waning days of the Sri Lankan civil
war, a weakened LTTE was cornered in a
small spit of land, with the might of the army
massed against it. At the time, Prabhakaran
handed out, to his commanders, copies of a
very appropriate film, saying he had seen it
five or six times himself to seek inspiration.
Which film?

4. 2. Julius Caesar Act I Scene II – FITB
CASSIUS
“Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under his huge legs and peep about
To find ourselves dishonourable graves.
Men at some time are masters of their fates:
__ _____, dear Brutus, is not __ ___ _____,
But in ourselves, that we are underlings.”

6. 3. lan A was starting a dating website called –
“Tune in, hook up”, plan A failed as it did not
get enough traction. The Plan B which is an
extremely popular entity in the world we live
in. What?

7. The founding trio didn't come up with the
YouTube concept straight away. YouTube
began life as a video dating site dubbed "Tune
In Hook Up," .

8. 4. What does this image parody?

9. • Flash not found on ios!

10. 5. Connect the following

11. • HMS Beagle, charles darwin’s ship.

12. *6. Born as Yuri Irsenovich, this great leader
had quite was born in secret, most saying
that it was in the village of vyatskoye,
near khabarovsk, in 1941.
On this day, 23 years ago he became the ruler
of his country for the first time, name this
“dear leader”.

13. • Kim Jong Il

14. 7. Parliament of which country?

16. 8. The Grenzschutzgruppe 9 der Bundespolizei commonly
abbreviated as GSG 9 is a German counter-terrorism
and special operations unit.
On September 5, 1972 the Palestinian
terrorist movement Black September infiltrated the Summer
Olympic Games in X, West Germany,
to kidnap 11 Israeli athletes, killing 2 in the Olympic
Village in the initial assault on the athletes' rooms. They
failed and the operation led to the deaths of one policeman,
five of the eight kidnappers and all of the remaining nine
hostages (subsequently called the X massacre). Apart from
the human tragedy, Germany's law enforcement found itself
severely compromised, in part due to its historic relationship
to Jews and Israel.
GSG 9 was formed after this incident..
Identify the city (X)

17. • Munich massacre

18. 9*. Logo of which company did
these prototypes become?

20. 10. In whose honour was this google doodle
made?

21. • Robert Arthur "Bob" Moog, founder of Moog
Music, was an American pioneer of electronic music,
best known as the inventor of the Moog synthesizer.
Moog's innovative electronic design is employed in
numerous synthesizers including the Minimoog
Model D, Minimoog Voyager, Little Phatty, Moog
Taurus Bass Pedals, Moog Minitaur, and the
Moogerfooger line of effects pedals.

22. 11*. _____ ______ (born 4 July 1968) is an Irish businessman
who became chairman of X Group, an Indian business
conglomerate, on 28 December 2012. He is the sixth
chairman of the group and the second not to be
named X. The Economist has described him as "the most
important industrialist" in both India and Britain. He
studied at the Cathedral & John Connon School in Mumbai
and graduated from the Imperial College, London with a
BEng in civil engineering and holds a Master of Science in
management from the London Business School. He is a
fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers..
FITB and identify X.

23. Cyrus mistry

24. 12. What system does this picture
depict?

25. Mumbai dabbawallas

26. 13. Born in the land of the pure
I can make you run for sure
South is where my games go
FRB, Ordem e Progresso
While on the ground men fight to tame me
but when I fly, only Magnus can control me
Who am I?

28. *14. The company was founded in 1884. Their
famous emblem—a cross in a shield—has been
used by X since 1909. That year, the mother of the
founder died and he named the company after an
erstwhile British monarch. In 1921, with the
introduction of the term for acier inoxydable, the
French term for stainless steel into their products,
the brand and name of the company became the
present X. Their products are popular and have
become synonymous with a country.
Identify X?

30. 15. After he won the Nobel Prize in 1922,
the Carlsberg brewery gave him a gift – a
house located next to the brewery, and had a
pipeline running from the brewery into the
house so that he could have a never ending
supply of fresh beer on the tap.
Who was this dipsomaniac?

31. Neils bohr

32. 16. Which award is this?

33. Fairplay award for fifa 2014.
It is given to the team which plays the most
honest and peaceful football, with least cards
and fakes.

34. 17. X is a Dutch diversified technology company
headquartered in Amsterdam with primary
divisions focused in the areas of Healthcare,
Consumer Lifestyle and Lighting. It was founded
in Eindhoven in 1891 by Gerard X and his father
Frederik. It is one of the largest electronics
companies in the world and employs around
122,000 people across more than 60 countries.
On May 9, 1940, the company’s directors learned
that the German invasion of the Netherlands was to
take place the following day. Having prepared for
this, Anton X and his son in law Frans Otten, as well
as other X family members, fled to the United
States, taking a large amount of the company
capital with them. Which company?

37. 18.Logo of what?
Give full form

38. • Islamic Itate of Iraq and Syria(ISIS)

39. 19. What is this ???

40. This is the smallest film in the world, made of
atoms!

41. 20. Who said this?