Intra College Quiz 2011

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INTRA COLLEGE QUIZ 2011.

• Final Round.



1)There would be 30 questions of 2 marks each.

2)Each wrong answer would carry a negative marking of (-1).

3)This would be the final round.

4)The Final List of Selected Candidates would be evaluated

out of 100(40 Prelims+60 Round 2)5)There would be 5 star marked questions to decide a tie

breaker.

6)The Selected students from the quiz would make it to the

Quizzing team of the college for the academic year 2011-2012.

RULES:



QUESTION 1.

• Which fictional character in book and films

was named after a real-life US

Ornithologist?



*QUESTION 2.

• Between which two countries is the most

heavily guarded border in the world?



QUESTION 3.

• Jawahar Lal Nehru was famous (or

notorious) for his affair with a married

woman; a love story with an ironical twist!Who was this lady?



QUESTION 4.

• This theory was given by Thomas Friedman in

his famous book 'The world is flat'.

According to the theory " No two countries that

are both part of a major global supply chain, like

X, will ever fight a war against each other as

long as they are both part of the same global

supply chain".What is x and the theory??



QUESTION 5.

• What came into existence on November

29, 1945 as Bachraj Trading Corporation

Private Limited?



QUESTION 6.

• Two brothers developed the idea for their

band's name after their older sister saw the

initials(also the name of the band) on her sewing machine. They felt this name would

symbolize the band's raw energy, passion

and be a kind of inspiration for their power-driven performances. Identify the band!!!



*QUESTION 7.



QUESTION 8.

• It’s simple, it’s cheap, it’s indestructible,” said

U.S journalist Larry Kahaner, who wrote a

history called The ____: The Weapon That

Changed the Face of War. “ You can fix it with acoat hanger and a piece of gum. You can bury it

for 10 years in the sand, pick it up out of the

ground and it still works.”



*QUESTION 9.

• Expand UNESCO and DLF?



QUESTION 10.

• This is a stanza of a 17th century poem by the

Afghan poet Saib-e-Tabrezi, written in praise of

Kabul: “Every street of Kabul is enthralling to the

eye, Through the bazaars, caravans of Egyptpass One could not count the moons that

shimmer on her roofs, And ___ ___ ___ ___ that

hide behind her walls” Which 2007 novel gets itsname from the blanked out words in the last

line?



QUESTION 11.



*QUESTION 12.

• Which Sportsperson is named after a

Famous beef of japan,which was seen by

his parents on a restaurant menu?



QUESTION 13.

• He was Awarded the Ramon Magsasay Award in

2006 for emergent leadership in 2006 for

activating India's Right to Information movement

at grassroots and social activities to empower the poorest citizens to fight corruption by holding

the government answerable to the people.He is

a mechanical engineer graduate from IITKharagpur and a former Indian Revenue

Services Officer?Identify?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Right_to_Information_Act

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Right_to_Information_Act



QUESTION 14.

• Ask not what your country can do for you - ask

what you can do for your country ?Who said

the following lines?



*QUESTION 15.

• Which is the only IIT which was set up with the

Collaboration of The Erstwhile Soviet Union in

1958?



QUESTION 16.

• The Movie Rakhta Charitra is Influenced by the

Life of which famous TDP Politician?



QUESTION 17.

• What is India’s external Intelligence Agency

Known as?



QUESTION 18.



QUESTION 19

• Which Country recently granted women

the right to vote.?



QUESTION 20.

• He is a lawyer who served as the Solicitor General of India from November 1, 1999 to November 3,2002 and practiced, especially, constitutional law,commercial law and taxation law. Currently,He is

representing Mukesh Ambani's Reliance IndustriesLimited in the high profile gas dispute case against Anil Ambani's Reliance Natural Resources Limited.

He started his career as a Chartered Accountant practicingon the Taxation side before moving over to the profession of

law.A Domestic cricket tournament is named after hisfather,who was a former president of BCCI.Identify?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solicitor_General_of_India


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India






QUESTION 21.

• Who was appointed by the Government of

India as chairman of Nalanda Mentor Group to

examine the framework of international

cooperation, and proposed structure of partnership, which would govern the

establishment of Nalanda International

University Project as an international centre of education seeking to revive the ancient center of

higher learning which was present in India from

the 5th century CE to 1197 CE.?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_India


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nalanda_International_University


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_center_of_higher_learning























QUESTION 22.

• Which Union Cabinet Minister Resigned

following allegations of involvement in the

Aircel –Maxis Deal?What Portfolio was heholding?



QUESTION 23.



QUESTION 24.

• This Word is derived from Ancient

Greek word and means close and often long-

term interaction between different

biological species. In 1877 Bennett used theword (which previously had been used of people

living together in community) to describe the

mutualistic relationship in lichens.In 1879, bytheGerman mycologist Heinrich Anton de Bary,

defined it as "the living together of unlike

organisms."

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Species

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mycology

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Anton_de_Bary








http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mycology

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Species
















QUESTION 25.

Who is The Chairman of IPL?



QUESTION 26.

• Who Became the First Women to get the

ET Business Leader award for the year

2011?



QUESTION 27.

• With which International Heritage Site

would you associate Diwan-e-aam and

Diwan-e-Khaas?Also Name the Ruler under whome it was built?



QUESTION 28.

• Which Country is Known as the Playground

of Europe?



QUESTION 29.

Nuclear disaster occurred at which Nuclear

Power Plant of Japan due to earthquake?



QUESTION 30.

• Which Company has the Tagline “Eat

Healthy,Think Better”?



•Thank You…!!!

Intra College Quiz 2011

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