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2. Date : 3 November 2016
5 warm up questions proceeding the main QUIZ
Rules :
 25 Questions
 Infinite Bounce & Infinite Pounce
 Marking = +10/-10

3. Q. 1 Give the full form.

5. Q. 2 Name this actor.

7. Q. 3 Give the full form of FMCG.

9. Q. 4 PDF stands for?

11. Q. 5 Name and explain the significance.

13. Here we Begin !!

14. X strongly opposed the All-India Muslim League's demand for
the partition of India. When the Indian National
Congress declared its acceptance of the partition plan without
consulting the Khudai Khidmatgar leaders, he felt very sad and
told the Congress "you have thrown us to the wolves”. He spent
much of the 1960s and 1970s either in jail or in exile. Upon his
death in 1988 in Peshawar under house arrest, following his will,
he was buried at his house in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. Tens of
thousands of mourners attended his funeral, marching from
Peshawar to Jalalabad, although it was marred by two bomb
explosions killing 15 people. Despite the heavy fighting at the
time, both sides of the Soviet war in Afghanistan, the communist
army and the mujahideen, declared a ceasefire to allow his
burial. Give X.

16. Various Indian holy books like Mahabharat, Puranas etc., relate
that Ashwini Kumar brothers, the twins, who were Rajvaidya
(Royal Physicians) to Devas during Vedic times, first prepared this
formulation for Rishi Y at his Ashram on Dhosi Hill near Narnaul ,
Haryana, India, hence the name X. The first historically
documented formula for X appears in the Charaka Samhita, the
ancient Ayurvedic treatise from the early first millennium BCE. It
is prepared as per the instructions suggested in Ayurvedic texts.
It tastes sweet and sour at the same time. The taste is largely
dominated by the flavors of honey, ghee (clarified butter) and
amla and the smell by ghee and other spices including
sandalwood, cinnamon and cardamom.
The market size of X in 2010 was Indian Rs 4 billion (about $80
million USD). In India it is marketed through film stars and sports
persons. Give X.

18. In 1679, the French physicist Denis Papin invented this. In 1681,
Papin presented his invention to the Royal Society of London.
In 1864, Georg Gutbrod of Stuttgart began manufacturing it.
In 1918, Spain granted a patent for this to Jose Alix Martínez
from Zaragoza. Martínez named it the olla exprés.
It is an energy efficient and fast device compared to other
conventional devices. It was adapted as a crude type of bomb,
which has been used in terrorist attacks.
An Indian based company manufactures it under brand names of
Hevibase, Big Boy and Ventura. The company is one of the
largest manufacturer in India and exports its products to more
than 40 countries.
What is the thing I am talking about?

20. X was formed on 21 January 1972. The name means "the abode
of clouds" in Sanskrit. Its capital is known as the "Scotland of the
East". English is the official language, the other principal
languages spoken include Khasi, Pnar and Garo. The importance
of X is its possible role in human history through domestication
of rice.
The name of X was also mentioned in Shoojit Sircar’s latest
movie PINK.
Give X?

22. The X of 1942 was promulgated by the British on 15 August 1942
to suppress the Quit India Movement. Modelled on these lines,
four ordinances were invoked by the central government to deal
with the internal security situation in the country in 1947 which
arouse out of the Partition of India. The Acts have received
criticism from several sections for alleged concerns about human
rights violations in the regions of its enforcement alleged to have
happened.
Politicians like P. Chidambaram and Saifuddin of Congress have
advocated revocation of X, while some like Amarinder Singh are
against its revocation.
The issue was highlighted in a movie based on Shakespeare’s
work and also by a lady who is also known as "Mengoubi”.
Give X?

23. The Bengal Disturbed Areas (Special Powers of Armed Forces)
Ordinance, The Assam Disturbed Areas (Special Powers of Armed
Forces)Ordinance, The East Bengal Disturbed Areas (Special Powers
of Armed Forces) Ordinance, The United provinces Disturbed
Areas(Special Powers of Armed Forces) Ordinance
• Armed Forces Special Powers (Assam and Manipur) Act, 1958
• The Armed Forces (Punjab and Chandigarh) Special Powers Act,
1983 (withdrawn in 1997)
• The Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act,
1990

24. The TIME MAGAZINE issued a cover on March 11, 2013 titled
“Man, Superman, Gunman” with a person in background.
He has a tattoo, on his back, which is the Bible verse 1
Corinthians 9:26–27 which begins, "I do not run like a man
running aimlessly.”
Name this person.

26. X (4 July 1790 — 1 December 1866) was a Welsh surveyor and geographer,
and the Head of Department of Survey of India (from 1830 to 1843), a
Department under the Ministry of Science and Technology of Government of
India.
X was largely responsible for completing the section of the Great
Trigonometric Survey of India along the meridian arc from southern India
extending north to Nepal, a distance of about 2,400 kilometres (1,500 mi).
This survey was started by William Lambton in 1806 and it lasted for several
decades.
The Great Trigonometrical Survey was a project which aimed to measure the
entire Indian subcontinent with scientific precision. It was begun in 1802 by
the infantry officer William Lambton, under auspices of the East India
Company. Under the leadership of his successor, X, the project was made a
responsibility of the Survey of India.
In 1865, Y was named in his honour in the English language, despite his
objections, by the Royal Geographical Society. Y was named by X's
successor, Andrew Scott Waugh, in his role as the Surveyor-General of India.
What is X?

27. Among the many accomplishments of the Survey were the
demarcation of the British territories in India and the
measurement of the height of the Himalayan giants: Everest, K2,
and Kanchenjunga. The Survey had an enormous scientific
impact as well, being responsible for one of the first
accurate measurements of a section of an arc of longitude.

28. In Harry Potter and the order of Pheonix, when Mr. Weasley
escorts Harry to his hearing, they arrive at the Ministry of Magic
through the visitors entrance, which is a broken phone booth.
Mr. Weasley dials 62442 on the broken phone and then the
booth slides underground.
Why did he dial 62442?

30. X is a website operated by an American certified B corporation which claims
to have over 100 million users and hosts sponsored campaigns for
organizations.
Corporations including Virgin America, and organizations such as Amnesty
International and the Humane Society, pay the site to host and promote. X's
stated mission is to "empower people everywhere to create the change they
want to see." Popular topics of X works are economic and
criminal justice, human rights, education, environmental protection, animals
rights, health, and sustainable food.
It was launched on February 7, 2007, by current chief executive Ben Rattray.
Its tagline is “The World’s platform for change”. It enables people to connect
across geographic and cultural borders to support causes they care about.
In 2008, the organization partnered with MySpace to create an index
of crowd sourced ideas for implementation by the incoming presidency
of Barack Obama, drawing comparisons to similar approaches by X.gov.
It claims to have witnessed 19,666 victories in 196 countries.
Give X.

32. Identify the person in this image taken in 2016.

34. According to history Muslims first migrated to Habasha, also
known as the First Hegira (Arabic: ‫ة‬َ‫ر‬ْ‫ج‬ِ‫ه‬ hijrah), was an episode
in the early history of Islam, where Prophet Muhammad’s
first followers (the Sahabah) fled from the persecution of the
ruling Quraysh tribe of Mecca.
What is the current name of this country?

36. _________ is a brand of potato and wheat-based stackable
snack chips owned by Kellogg's. Originally marketed as
“_________ Newfangled Potato Chips", they are sold in more
than 140 countries, and it was the fourth most popular snack
brand after Lay's, Doritos and Cheetos in 2012, with 2.2%
market share globally, compared to Lay's share of 6.7%. The
snack was originally developed by Procter & Gamble (P&G), who
first sold the product in 1967. P&G sold the brand to Kellogg's in
2012.
Lay's Stax produced by Frito-Lay and manufactured in Mexico
was introduced in 2003 as direct competition for __________.
Kryzpo a brand of potato chips was also started on the same
lines.
Fill __________.

38. ______ is an autonomous organisation of the Government of
India that was established on 1 September 1961 as a literary,
scientific and charitable Society under the Societies' Registration
Act (Act XXI of 1860). Its headquarters are located at Sri
Aurbindo Marg in New Delhi. Dr. Hrushikesh Senapathy has
been director since September 2015.
It assists and advises the central and state governments on
matters related to its field.
The design of its logo has been adapted from an Ashokan period
relic of the third century B.C.E. found in excavations near Maske
in the Raichur district of Karnataka. It has entwined swans in its
logo. The motto is taken from the Isavasya Upanishad and
means ‘life eternal through learning’.
Name this organization.

39. Hamsa, the swan, is the symbol of the pursuit of knowledge. The intertwined
swans symbolize the integration of the three major aspects of the work of
the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT):
 Research and Development,
 Training, and
 Extension and Dissemination.

40. Which tech entrepreneur made a cameo
appearance on ‘The Platonic Permutation’ episode
of the Big Bang Theory?

41. He is the founder, CEO, and CTO of SpaceX; co-founder, CEO, and
product architect of Tesla Motors; co-founder and chairman
of SolarCity; co-chairman of OpenAI; co-founder of Zip2; and
founder of X.com which merged with PayPal of Confinity.

42. This fictional character has appeared in a total of 11
novels, 3 written by Robert Ludlum and the other 8
written by Eric Van Lustbader, the first one being
published in 1980 and the latest in 2012. He has also
appeared in 4 films, each bearing his surname in their
titles. Name this Character.

44. In the preface to a book published in 1998 (it was a compilation
of the first season), he wrote:
“I clearly recall my impressions of it when I first saw it, on a grey
day, sunk in a sofa at my sasural in Surrey. This was way back in
1985. The effect was electric. And this was certainly not for
idiots”.
Name the book and author.

46. It is an ancient Indian treatise on statecraft, economic policy
and military strategy, written in Sanskrit. The text was
considered lost by colonial era scholars, until a manuscript was
discovered in 1904. A copy of it in Sanskrit, written on palm
leaves, was presented by a Tamil Brahmin from Tanjore to the
newly opened Mysore Oriental Library headed by Benjamin
Lewis Rice. The text was identified by the librarian
R.Shamasastry as the X. Give X.

48. In 1984 LA Olympics _________ ran a promotion entitled "When the U.S.
Wins, You Win" where customers scratched off a ticket with the name of an
Olympic event on it, and if the U.S. won that event then they would be given
a free item: a ________ sandwich for a gold medal, french fries for a silver
medal, and a Coca-Cola for a bronze medal. The promotion became a near
financial disaster due to the Soviet boycott which led to the U.S. winning far
more Olympic medals than expected.
This promotion was parodied in the The Simpsons episode "Lisa's First Word",
where Krusty Burger runs a similar offer. The promotion was intended to be
rigged so that prizes would only be offered in events dominated by
the Eastern Bloc, but the Soviet-led boycott causes Krusty to personally lose
$44 million. He vehemently promises "to spit in every fiftieth burger," to
which Homer retorts "I like those odds!" Chief Wiggum also exclaims that he
could kiss Carl Lewis, who won four gold medals at the Games.
Name the company.

50. _________ was founded in 1969 by Vishwanath. At that time, it
competed with Chandamama, one of the best selling
magazines. In 1980, the third competitor, Tinkle was released.
Yet till now, ________ remains one of the favourite magazines in
India.
It is a popular fortnightly magazine for children published by
the Delhi Press Group in India. It is published twice a month.
Fill __________.

52. • Alain Mikli
• Arnette
• Eye Safety Systems (ESS)
• Oakley
• Oliver Peoples
• Persol
• Ray-Ban
• Sferoflex
• Vogue Eyewear
• Giorgio Armani
• Emporio Armani
• A|X - Armani Exchange
• Brooks Brothers
• Bulgari
• Burberry
• Chanel
• Coach
• Dolce & Gabbana
• DKNY
• Michael Kors
• Miu Miu
• Polo Ralph Lauren
• Paul Smith Spectacles
• Prada
• RalphRalph Lauren
• Starck Eyes
• Tiffany & Co.
• Tory Burch
• Versace

53. The company owns the brands in first column.
The company makes eyewear under license for the designer
labels in second column.

54. The X refers to matches between Y and Z, first contested in 1881.
Y play at the Stadium in the Sportcity area, while Z play at an
area nearby Stretford. The teams have met 173 times in all
competitions; Z have won 72 of those, Y have won 50, and the
remaining 51 have been draws. Z also lead in terms of trophies
won, with a total of 64 compared to Y's 18, including a record 20
English league titles, 12 FA Cups and 21 FA Community Shields.
A large number of non-competitive X’s have taken place. The
majority of these occurred during the Second World War, when a
total of 44 matches were played between the teams. In recent
years, non-competitive matches between the teams have
generally been testimonials, such as those for Paul
Lake and Denis Irwin. In 1978, for Colin Bell's testimonial, players
from Y and Z lined up side by side against a combined Liverpool
and Everton team. I’d X.

56. Connect and explain. (July 22, 2013)

57. All of these were lit blue to announce the sex of the Royal baby.

58. These appear together somewhere. Wherever they appear they
appear partly with some of them hidden. Also give me the funda
behind these characters.
Paul Stansifer created this about which I am talking.
Where do we find these?
(Image on the next slide)

60. These glyphs are in most cases the first glyph or glyphs of the
name “Wikipedia” rendered in that language.
The empty space at the top represents the incomplete nature of
the project, the articles and languages yet to be added.

61. The X is situated on the northern edge of South Kensington, London,
which holds the proms concerts annually each summer since 1941. It
has a capacity of up to 5,272 seats. The Hall is a registered charity held
in trust for the nation and receives no public or government funding.
Since its opening by Queen Victoria in 1871, the world's leading artists
from many performance genres have appeared on its stage and it has
become one of the UK's most treasured and distinctive buildings. Each
year it hosts more than 390 shows in the main auditorium, including
classical, rock and pop concerts, ballet, opera, film screenings with live
orchestra, sports, award ceremonies, school and community events,
charity performances and banquets.
The Hall was originally supposed to have been called the Central Hall
of Arts and Sciences, but the name was changed to the X of Arts and
Sciences by Queen Victoria upon laying the Hall's foundation stone in
1867, in memory of her husband consort, Prince X who had died six
years earlier. I’d X?
(Video on the next slide)

66. Thank you!!