..a quizzing venture… • Started as quizmaster in ‘Quest ‘a club in Wad college Pune where the most passionate quizzer had trivia as their four square meals • In 2010, rediscovered the passion at a summer school camp in kerala.30 quizzes at school, college, business schools followed in next 4 years…. • Helped me to improve as a quizzer also.Won th ultimate TATA Crucible Kochi round last year. • Work as Brand manager for living in Malayala Manorama handling the ULTIMATE encyclopedia.. Manorama Yearbook
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..a quizzing venture…
• Started as quizmaster in ‘Quest ‘a club in Wadia
college Pune where the most passionate quizzers
had trivia as their four square meals
• In 2010, rediscovered the passion at a
summer school camp in kerala.30 quizzes at school,
college, business schools followed in the next 4 years….
• Helped me to improve as a quizzer also.Won the
ultimate TATA Crucible Kochi round last year.
• Work as Brand manager for living in Malayala
Manorama handling the ULTIMATE encyclopedia..
Manorama Yearbook
PRELIMINARY ROUND
Preliminary round
We celebrate the
“National Education day” on
November11th.
What is the significance of this day?
1
Preliminary round 1
AnswerOn account of Birthday of
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Preliminary round
What is Velvet Divorce in modern History
2
Preliminary round 2
Answer 2Splitting up of Chezkoslovakia
into Czech republic and Slovak republic.Since the whole event was achieved through peaceful demonstration like Velvet it was called so
Preliminary round
3
Name the Non profit organization open to People who score at the 98th percentile or have a score of 140 or more on a standardised,Supervised IQ test
Preliminary round3
Answer
MENSA
Preliminary round
A New Zealander Wayne Gould a retired Judge from
Hong Kong found a book containing X.He created a
computer programme to generate the X which was
then published in newspapers across the world.X
became so popular that in 2006 a World
championship was held .In May 2006 Time magazine
listed Gould as one of the world's 100 most influential
people. What is X
4
Preliminary round 4
SUDOKO
Preliminary round
The Portrait of which Indian
King finds place in NASA
Headquarters
5
Preliminary round
Tipu Sultan,He was the first king to use Rocketery in Warfare
5
Preliminary round
Suzzy Levine an
Ambassador to
Sweden and
Liechenstein took her
oath of office in
June.What was unique
about the Oath taking
ceremony
6
Preliminary round
It was the first time in History that an ambassador has taken oath with a KINDLE having preloaded US Constitution
6
Preliminary round
On June 26,1985 in one of the
worst AIRCRAFT disasters,an
AIRINDIA aircraft was blown up
midair while in IRISH air space
killing 329 people.After which
Indian king was it named?
7
Preliminary round 7
King Kanishka
Preliminary round
Which Global event concieved by
WWF and the Sydney Morning
Herald in 2007 is held on last
Saturday of March annually
8
Preliminary round
EARTH HOUR
8
Preliminary round
Apart from South Korea from
which other Asian country has
an UN Secretary general been
appointed?
9
Preliminary round
Burma(Myanmar),U Thant
Preliminary round
Name the system of education
named after an Italian educator
which is based on belief in the
child's creative potential, his drive to
learn, and his right to be treated as
an individual.
1010
Preliminary round-10
Answer
The Montessori system is based on belief in the child's creative potential, his drive to learn, and his right to be treated as an individual