Quiz Set by Antariksh Bothale

1. IITB Open SciTech Quiz—8th January 2013 Auto Rapid Fire
Team 1
Rules:
One member of the team is shown the list and
he has 30 seconds to describe each of the
1. Angioplasty items to his teammate(s).
They face away from each other so that the
2. Kuiper Belt communication is purely verbal.
They can’t play charades:
3. Bjarne Stroustrup • No splitting
• No conveying of the number of
4. Meiosis words/letters or any letters
5. Osteoporosis • No use of intonation or any other similar
mechanism
6. Monty Hall Problem The explanation has to be a SciTech
explanation.
If the teams use any trickery, whether listed
here or otherwise, they won’t get points for that
particular item.
Quizmaster: Antariksh Bothale

2. IITB Open SciTech Quiz—8th January 2013 Auto Rapid Fire
Team 2
Rules:
One member of the team is shown the list and
he has 30 seconds to describe each of the
1. Botox items to his teammate(s).
They face away from each other so that the
2. Cassini Division communication is purely verbal.
They can’t play charades:
3. Mitochondria • No splitting
• No conveying of the number of
4. Vinod Khosla words/letters or any letters
5. Total Internal Reflection • No use of intonation or any other similar
mechanism
6. Erectile Dysfunction The explanation has to be a SciTech
explanation.
If the teams use any trickery, whether listed
here or otherwise, they won’t get points for that
particular item.
Quizmaster: Antariksh Bothale

3. IITB Open SciTech Quiz—8th January 2013 Auto Rapid Fire
Team 3
Rules:
One member of the team is shown the list and
he has 30 seconds to describe each of the
1. Gregory Perelman items to his teammate(s).
They face away from each other so that the
2. EEG communication is purely verbal.
They can’t play charades:
3. Reverse Osmosis • No splitting
• No conveying of the number of
4. Buckminster Fullerene words/letters or any letters
5. Pavlov’s Experiments • No use of intonation or any other similar
mechanism
6. Chandrashekhar Limit The explanation has to be a SciTech
explanation.
If the teams use any trickery, whether listed
here or otherwise, they won’t get points for that
particular item.
Quizmaster: Antariksh Bothale

4. IITB Open SciTech Quiz—8th January 2013 Auto Rapid Fire
Team 4
Rules:
One member of the team is shown the list and
he has 30 seconds to describe each of the
1. Gravitational Sling Shot items to his teammate(s).
They face away from each other so that the
2. Kapil Sibal communication is purely verbal.
They can’t play charades:
3. Andromeda Galaxy • No splitting
• No conveying of the number of
4. Sickle Cell Anemia words/letters or any letters
5. Barometer • No use of intonation or any other similar
mechanism
6. Formic Acid The explanation has to be a SciTech
explanation.
If the teams use any trickery, whether listed
here or otherwise, they won’t get points for that
particular item.
Quizmaster: Antariksh Bothale

5. IITB Open SciTech Quiz—8th January 2013 Auto Rapid Fire
Team 5
Rules:
One member of the team is shown the list and
he has 30 seconds to describe each of the
1. Singularity items to his teammate(s).
They face away from each other so that the
2. Schrödinger’s Cat communication is purely verbal.
They can’t play charades:
3. Tim Cook • No splitting
• No conveying of the number of
4. Welding words/letters or any letters
5. Rickets • No use of intonation or any other similar
mechanism
6. Over The Counter (Drugs/Medicine) explanation has to be a SciTech
The
explanation.
If the teams use any trickery, whether listed
here or otherwise, they won’t get points for that
particular item.
Quizmaster: Antariksh Bothale

6. IITB Open SciTech Quiz—8th January 2013 Auto Rapid Fire
Team 6
Rules:
One member of the team is shown the list and
he has 30 seconds to describe each of the
1. Chandrayaan items to his teammate(s).
They face away from each other so that the
2. Isaac Asimov communication is purely verbal.
They can’t play charades:
3. Molotov Cocktail • No splitting
• No conveying of the number of
4. Hemorrhoids words/letters or any letters
5. Young’s Double Slit Experiment • No use of intonation or any other similar
mechanism
6. Suez Canal The explanation has to be a SciTech
explanation.
If the teams use any trickery, whether listed
here or otherwise, they won’t get points for that
particular item.
Quizmaster: Antariksh Bothale