Quiz2

• 1. NMS 2013-14

2. Identify this logo..? 3. Google 4. Jon Rubinstein assembled a group of engineers to design and build the first ------- with Tony Fadell and Michael Dhuey as the principal hardware engineers. Vatican Radio presented this ----- to the Pope who loves listening to music. What are we talking about? 5. I-POD 6. David J. Bradley of IBM took just 5 mins to code a chunk of program called the "Three Fingered Salute" in 1981. Millions use it today in case of desperation. What are we talking about..? 7. The combination of Ctrl+Alt+Del keys that causes the system to restart. 8. How do we better know "id est" ? 9. i.e "that is" Abbreviation for id est. 10. Can you figure out this famous place.. 11. Platform 9 at Kings cross.(King's Cross features in the Harry Potter books, by J. K. Rowling, as the starting point of the Hogwarts Express. The platform actually used for filming at King's Cross Station is Platform 4. 12. The name is derived from the TODA word "othakal-mund" which means house in mountains." It stands at 7,347 feet above sea level. It was founded in the 19th century and stands at 7,347 feet above sea level, and served as the summer headquarters of the Madras Presidency. What am I talking about..? 13. Ooty, short for Ootacamund (an anglicized name for Udhagamandalam), is a popular hill resort in the state of Tamilnadu in Southern India. The name Udhagamandalam is derived from the TODA word "othakalmund" which means "house in mountains". 14. Can you identify to which state this registration plate belongs to..? 15. Odisha 16. In tennis, what is the point score immediately after deuce? 17. Advantage 18. If you were to dial "007", to which country is the call likely to land..? 19. 007 is the calling code for Russia. That's the trivia for James bond 007. 20. Identify the two (states or union Territory) from the outline 21. Delhi and Tamilnadu 22. This is an instrument used by masons and builders. What is it called? 23. Plumbline 24. What is the nickname given to the area marked with dots on this world map? 25. The Pacific Ring of Fire 26. Identify the singer 27. Celine Dion 28. In biology, it refers to the whole hereditary information of an organism encoded in the DNA and derives its name from the combination of the words gene and chromosome. What? 29. Genomes 30. Identify the scientist 31. Alexander Graham Bell 32. Named after whom? 33. Edwin Hubble 34. Identify the theme music 35. James Bond movies 36. Squash 37. Which is the last letter of the Greek alphabet? 38. Omega 39. What is this? 40. Scissor, paper, stone game 41. Identify the famous voice. We know him for other reasons. 42. Actor Surya 43. Connect 44. Germanyfamous cologne, flag , map and Chancellor Angela Merkel 45. What is the full form of SMS? 46. Short messaging service 47. Identify the musical (wind) instrument 48. Nadaswaram 49. What is the 2-dimensional shape made by drawing a curve that is always the same distance from a centre. 50. Circle 51. Who is the player who has played 134 tests and 87 ODIs and not played a single T20 match for India 52. VVS Laxman 53. Which state has the most number of airports? 54. Gujarat 55. Its name means small in Gujarati which is the language of its founders or more specifically the makers. Its designers include Girish Wagh, Justin Norek and Pierre Castinel. It is manufactured at Charodi near Sanand- Ahmedabad in Gujarat. 56. Nano Car 57. Which is the only letter that does not appear in the periodic table? 58. The letter J 59. How does the world know him? 60. Bill Gates 61. Identify him 62. Umpire Billy Bowden 63. 65