QUI9 ANNUAL OPEN PRELIMS 2019.pptx.pptx

Glorious 8 years
Q U I 9 G R A N D A N N U A L Q U I Z 2 0 1 9
0 2 O C T 2 0 1 9
PRELIMS

QUI9 Grand Annual Quiz - Season 8
ATTENTION

Total 30 questions.
All carry +2 marks.
7 star marked questions.
Top 9 teams will be qualified for the final.
Regarding any answer, QM is GOD today!!
Preliminary Segment Open General Quiz
RULES

1
Pete Segar is introducing about
which of his favourite song?

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Harsh Mayar (b.1998) had spent his early life in
slums. He somehow achieved country’s most
prestigious title for X in 2011.
After the fame for X, he met Y once.
Y told him, keep chasing your dreams, my boy.
After the death of Y in 2015, he received thousands
of phone calls. He twitted “If people know me..
today just because of this great soul thank you so
much Sir for giving me Your Name “Y…”
What is X (three word phrase)?
Identify Y.

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• This term comes from the Japanese word
means "blur" or "haze", or additional
meanings like, childish, senile, or stupid.
• It was popularized in 1997 in Photo
Techniques magazine, when Mike
Johnston, the editor at the time,
commissioned three papers on the topic
for the May/June issue.
• What term?

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Name the trophy…
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With around 23 television shows from 2002 to 2016
and a film discography as below, who is the
Californian, born in 1981?
Year Film Name Role
2005 A Lot like Love Passenger on plane
2010 Remember Me Tatiana
2010 Get Him to the Greek Megan
2010 The Candidate Kat
2011 Horrible Bosses Jamie
2012 Dysfunctional Friends Terry
2013 Random Encounters Mindy
2015 Anti-Social Kirsten

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Identify the voice…
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Greta Thunberg
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Writing career started in the
1920s. Adopted a pen
name while writing humorous
pieces for a monthly magazine.
The name was not, apparently, a
homage to a very well-known
character of mythology.
In fact, he simply borrowed the
surname of their
family goldsmith named
Tarachand.
Name the writer or his pen
name.

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Fill in the blanks….
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 ‘‘কেশে মাখ X।
 রুমাশেশে Y।
 পাশে খাও ‘োম্বুেীে’।
 ধেয ক াে এইচ ক াস।’’
 This was written by Rabindranath Tagore for his close
friend H. Bose who was a entrepreneur who had
created X.
 X shares its name with a printing press which was also
owned by H. Bose at 5 Shib Narayan Das Lane which
incidentally was next door to his perfume business.
While Y is a Perfume brand!!
 Id X and Y.
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 X- ে
ু ন্তেীে ক য়ার অশয়ে
 Y- কেেখস
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•Apart from Gandhiji which prominent
mythological character born in
Porbandar. Earlier name of Porbandar
was_____puri named after her.
•The mythological character is physically
disabled.
•Named this character known his
friendship with Krishna.

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Identify the lyricist of this song..

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Which is the only English letter
not found on the periodic table?
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 Identify the characters played by Viju Khote…
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Kalia of Sholay & Robert of Andaz Apna Apna
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Identify the genius.
He is a genius, who demonstrates himself as an expert in
many fields of science, holding three PhDs in nuclear and
theoretical physics, and planetary astronomy, an
experienced engineer, archaeologist, biologist and chemist.
He was a great sportsman in his youth, with a
very athletic lifestyle. He is a former practitioner of the
French martial art savate boxing.
He developed a pill that cures alcoholism by making alcohol
unpalatable to the patient, and refusing under great duress
to yield his talents to producing weapons of mass
destruction.

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Professor Calculus

Identify the creator of
this Character named
Kakaji in periodicals of
60s-70s.
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Which famous dialogue comes next?
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 In 1930, India was swept over by Gandhi's Satyagraha
which had an effect on football. Indian clubs boycotted
the on-going Calcutta Football League midway through
the season due to this.
 Amidst much confusion, Royal Regiment was declared
winners in the first division unexpectedly. Thousands
of certain fans and officials decided to hold a protest
march at that day.
 What idea was said to be generated thus?
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Torch or ‘Mashal’ in….

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Original name being Mohammed
Zahur Hashmi, Identify the Music
Composer of this song.

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Connect.

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What is the transformation (FirstSecond)?
Clues: First is a Turkic leader.
Second is ex vice-president of BCCI.

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• _____ _____ (visual in next slide) is so named because it
was a specialty of Haji Murad Ali, the one-armed chef. In
Urdu, _____ means 'without an arm.' He used to feed the
nawabs in the old days of Lucknow and despite being
handicapped, he managed to earn respect for his
specialty - preparing delicious and mouth-watering
_____ with just one hand.
• In 1905, Haji Murad Ali brought the royal taste to the
commoner and established the first _____ _____ outlet in
the crisscrossed lanes of Chowk area in Lucknow.
• Prepared with finely minced meat mixed with more than
125 spices, it is often served with Paratha.
• Visuals on next slide.
• What is the name of the delicacy, almost as same as the
name of the old shop?

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The name of this practice comes from the Latin
for “to speak from the stomach”.
The Greeks called this Gastromancy. The noises
produced by the stomach of Gastromancers, were
thought to be the voices of the spirits or unliving.
Which Practice?

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Ventriloquism

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• In 2004, Iranian Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi had
taken a proposal for X from a Hindi teacher in
Paris teaching international students to the World
Social Forum in Mumbai.
• The idea gradually attracted the interest of some
leaders of Congress Party until a resolution in
New Delhi in 2007, initiated by Sonia Gandhi and
Desmond Tutu, called upon the United Nations
to adopt the idea.
• On 15 June 2007 the United Nations General
Assembly voted to establish X.
• What is X?

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