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TOPICSImportant EventsGeographyPersonalitiesIndiaEnvironmental Science

RULES

4 Rounds

10 points for every correct answer.Time duration for each question is 30 seconds.

If not answered, the question will be passed on to the next house who will get 5 points if they answer the question correctly.

If the question is passed, it must be answered immediately within 10 seconds.

Teams must remember that only the first answer will be considered, therefore, THINK BEFORE YOU ANSWER.

Only the team leader is allowed to answer

Quiz Masters decision is FINAL.

Only Certain rounds have questions which will be passed

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RAISE YOUR HAND.

MAINTAIN DECORUM AT ALL TIMES.Rules for Audience

Headlines QuizTopsy Turvy Video & Audio QuizMixed Round

Rounds

NEW DELHI,AUGUST15,1947 BIRTH OF A NEW NATIONIndia becomes Independent

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SELECT YOUR HEADLINE

TEXAS,HOUSTON,JULY21,1969

A SMALL STEP FROM AN ARTIFICAL SATELLITENeil Armstrong Steps on the Moon

25 June,2009,Holymby Hill District,Los AnglesTragic End of a KingMichael Jackson passed away

2 April 1984,Baikonur,Russia,13:08,ISTIndia conquers SpaceRakesh Sharma went to space

FEROZ SHAH KOTLA,NEW DELHIDECEMBER 11,2005LITTLE BLASTER OVERTAKES LITTLE MASTERSachin Tendulkar breaks Sunil Gavaskars record

INDIAN PARLIAMENTNEW DELHI,JANUARY 31,1950FREEDOM FIGHTER GETS HIGHEST OFFICEDr.Rajendra Prasad becomes President of India

5 Sep 1997,Lala Laj Pat Rai,Bose road, KolkataA unique individual who lived long for high Noble causes passed away Mother Teresa is Dead

February 4, 2004-Menlo Park, California, USBirth of a very popular application in the New Computer eraFacebook is launched

10 Dec,1930,Oslo,SwedenA crown for Indian ScienceC.V.Raman received Nobel Prize in Physics

9.KODAK THEATRE LOS ANGLES,FEB 23,2009TWO NEW FEATHERS FOR THE INDIAN MUSICA.R.Rahman Wins two Oscars

31 Aug,1997, Pont de l'Almaoad tunnel ,ParisA beautiful Life snuffed awayPrincess Diana dies in a car accident

LORDS,JUNE 25,1983,LONDONA CROWN FOR INDIAN CRICKETIndian Wins the Cricket World Cup

22 Oct 2008,Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh, 06.22 ISTIndias dream for celestial body turned into realityChandrayaan-1 successfully launched

20 Jan,2009,Washington DC.A New hope of Freedom emerged in AmericaBarack Obama elected as a President of America

12 April,1961-Gagarins Start, Soviet UnionFinally Homo sapiens touched the spaceYuri Gagarin successfully went to space

21 May 1999,Sirperumbudur,Chennai End of an New Indian Era RevolutionRajiv Gandhi was assassinated

20 Nov,1985,Redmondway,Washington,U.S.A New computer era is startedMicrosoft launched first retail of Windows

Name the autobiography of Gandhi.The Story of My Experiments with Truth

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SELECT YOUR TOPSY TURVY

1.Who was the chief architect of the Taj Mahal?

Ustad Ahmad Lahauri

2.What is the original name of music director, A.R.Rahman?A.SHEKAR DILEEP KUMAR

3.When is the World Book Day celebrated all over the world?April 23

4.What was the former name for the Commonwealth Games?British Empire Sports Festival

5.Name the boundary line between India & Afghanistan

Durand Line

6.What was Indias first Talkie movie?Alam Aara

Name the boundary line between India & Pakistan Radcliffe line

8.When is the World Environment day celebrated?June 5

9.What is the capital of Dadra and Nagar Haveli?Silvassa

Parivartan10.Name the NGO which was started by Arvind Kejriwal ?

Harishankar Brahma 11.Who is the present Chief Election Commissioner of India?

Mother India12.Name the first Indian movie submitted for an Oscar award?

The Test of My Life13.Name the autobiography of the Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh ?

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14.Who is the present COO of Facebook?.Sheryl Sandberg

Spectre 15.Name the next series of James Bond movies?.

16.Who is the present Governor of Haryana?.Kaptan Singh Solanki

What is the number of the first Unique Identification card in India?782474317884

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SELECT YOUR VIDEO & AUDIO

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1.Bucephalus

2.Identify the instrumentMANDOLIN

3.Bachendri PalIdentify the sport

4.parsi

V5.kathak

progeria

7.MS Swaminathan

8.GANJIRA

9.Identify the Original Composer

Monty Norman

10.Mera Nair

11.SHREW

12. Verghese Kurien

12.RAKESH SHARMA

13.Manipuri

Tom HanksName the actor who has given the voice to cowboy doll?

The X originated in the Middle East (where it is known as ______) prior to the 10th century. Abolfazl Beyhaqi (995-1077), an Iranian historian mentioned it in his history, Tarikh-e Beyhaghi.It was introduced to the Arabian subcontinent in the 13th or 14th century by traders from the region.Amir Khusro (12531325), a scholar and the royal poet of the Delhi Sultanate, wrote in around 1300 that the princes and nobles enjoyed the X prepared from meat, ghee, onion and so on". Ibn Battuta, the 14th-century traveller and explorer, describes a meal at the court of Muhammad bin Tughluq, where the X, a small pie stuffed with minced meat, almonds, pistachio, walnuts and spices, was served before the third course, of pulao. What is XSamosa

Identify the event2014 Peshawar school massacre

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SELECT YOUR QUESTION

1.Ajanta & Ellora Caves

2. Laika First animal to orbit the Earth

4.Netaji Subash Chandra Bose

5.ALEXNADER GRAHAM BELLInventor of First Practical Telephone

6.CHARLIE CHAPLIN

7. Mr. X & Mr. Y are friends ,after the death of Mr X. Mr. Y said the following statement:

Friends and Comrades, Mr X has gone out of our lives and there is darkness everywhere. I do not know what to tell you and how to say it. Our beloved MR.X as we called him, is no more. Perhaps I am wrong to say that. Nevertheless, we will never see him again as we have seen him for these many years. MR.X has illuminated this country for these many years and will illuminate this country for many more years, and a thousand years later, That is the best prayer that we can offer him and his memory. That is the best prayer we can offer to India and ourselves.JAI HIND.

Who is Mr X & Y ?

MR X ISMR Y IS

8. Maulana Abul KalamFirst Minister of Education in the Indian Government

9.Name the national reptile of India

Mr.Y was born on 1965 in Bandra's Holy Family Hospital, in Mumbai and Mr.Ys fathers name is Tahir Hussain, - both his parents were film producers.

Mr.Y is a descendant of the Muslim scholar and politician Maulana Abul Kalam Azad and a second cousin to former Chairperson of Rajya Sabha, Dr. Najma Heptullah.

Mr.Y married a woman in 2005 and she is also a film producer.

Mr.Ys role model is Gandhiji.Mr. was invited to have a wax imitation of himself put on display at Madame Tussauds in London. But Mr.Y said, "its not important to me... people will see my films if they want to. Also, I cannot deal with so many things; I have bandwidth only for that much.Who is Mr. Y?

11.Madhubani Art practiced in region of Bihar

13.Jnanpith Award, Indias Highest Literature Award

R.K.Laxman

CONNECT

Himalayan Monal State bird of Uttarakhand

LANGUAGES QUIZ

Coco Chanels real name was a) Gabrielle Bonheurb) Marie Curiec) Marlene Coirotd) Edith Piaf

Answer

Gabrielle Bonheur

French is the mother tongue of 200 million people in: a) Europeb) The worldc) Africad) Canada

Answer

The world

Which ones of the following was not invented by French inventors? a) The parachuteb) the Internet c) the hot air balloon d) the submarine

Answer

The Internet

France is the leading producer and consumer of made from the livers of ducks that have been specially fattened.a) Ptb) foie grasc) saucissed) ratatouille

Answer

foie gras

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