Tqc general 1 final

FINALS

• 1.FOUR ROUNDS

• 2. 6 QUESTIONS EACH

• 3.POUNCE AND BOUNCE

ROUND 1

• CRUCIBLE

Bounce and pounce(+15,-5)

Q1.Which logo?

• This logo of a famous company came to mean something

unintentionally by customers according to design

consultant and physcologist Louis cheskin

• The company wanted to change the logo back in the ’60’s

• but cheskin insisted on keeping it.

• He said it because customers unintentionally recognised

the logo as a “symbolism of a pair of nourishing breasts”

AND THE ANSWER IS…..

Q2.Founders of which company?

AND THE ANSWER IS…..

Q3.Give me the funda?

AND THE ANSWER IS…..

YOUTUBE

• A clip of javed karim,co-founder of youtube posting the

first video “me at the zoo”.

Q4.What am I talking about?

• The word X was coined by Richard Dawkins in his 1976

book The Selfish Gene, as an attempt to explain the way

cultural information spreads…

• Nicholas cage,Robert Downey jr and even the Barack

obama has been subjected to this .…

AND THE ANSWER IS…..

Internet memes….

Q5.ID X

• “DO YOU WANT TO SELL SUGAR WATER FOR THE

REST OF YOUR LIFE OR DO YOU WANT TO COME

WITH ME AND CHANGE THE WORLD?”

• X said this to John scully ex ceo of pepsi.

• WHO?

AND THE ANSWER IS…..

STEVE JOBS

Q6 which company?

• It was started in 1952 famously, because the Prime

Minister Jawaharlal Nehru was concerned that Indian

women were spending precious foreign exchange on

beauty products and personally requested JRD Tata to

manufacture them in India.

• Its name is derived from the french name of goddess

lakshmi…

AND THE ANSWER IS…..

ROUND 2

• MELA

Bounce and pounce(+15,-5)

Q1.Connect

AND THE ANSWER IS…..

27 CLUB

• CLOCKWISE

• Kurt cobain

• Amy winehouse

• Jimi hendrix

• Jim morrison

Q2.ID X &Y

X’s attitude towards his most famous creation was ambivalent.[30] In

November 1891 he wrote to his mother: "I think of slaying Y.. and

winding him up for good and all. He takes my mind from better things."

His mother responded, "You won't! You can't! You mustn't!"[32] In an

attempt to deflect publishers' demands for more Y stories, he raised his

price to a level intended to discourage them, but found they were willing

to pay even the large sums he asked.[30] As a result, he became one of

the best-paid authors of his time.

Another famous character created by x is professor challenger.

AND THE ANSWER IS…..

X-Arthur conan doyle

Y-Sherlock

Q3.ID the author or the book

• “IT WAS A BRIGHT COLD DAY IN APRIL AND THE

CLOCKS WERE STRIKING THIRTEEN”

• As literary political fiction and dystopian science-fiction, x is a classic

novel in content, plot and style. Many of its terms and concepts, such

as Big Brother, doublethink, thoughtcrime, Newspeak, Room

101,telescreen, 2 + 2 = 5, and memory hole was devise from this

novel

AND THE ANSWER IS…..

Q4.Id X&Y

• X is an american media franchise created by Y and

produce by 20th century fox and disney

• Y is said to have borrowed the script of akira

kurosowa’s”The hidden fortress”,made some technical

changes and made the script of X.

AND THE ANSWER IS…..

Y-GEORGE LUCAS

Q5.Funda?

AND THE ANSWER IS…..

Ben affleck’s argo

The poster of the movie fabricated by

CIA which was used as a cover to

rescue us diplomats stuck in tehran

during the Iran hostage crisis.

Q6.ID X&Y

• X’s inspirations included the Wars of the Roses and the

French historical novels The Accursed Kings byMaurice

Druon.[2][3] Y received praise for its diverse portrayal of women and

religion, as well as its realism. An assortment of disparate and

subjective points of view confronts the reader, and the success or

survival of point of view characters is never assured. Within the often

morally ambiguous world of Y questions concerning loyalty, pride,

human sexuality, piety, and the morality of violence frequently arise.

AND THE ANSWER IS…..

ROUND 3AROUND THE WORLD

• Identify the country

• 6 question in total,5pts each

• 30 points up for grabs.

Q1

Formerly an italian colony,it became an independent

state in 1951.The king was deposed of by col gadaffi in

1969 and he ruled till 2011.

Q2.

President maumoon abdul gayoom dominated

the islands political scene for 30 years.

Capital:male

Current president:abdulla yameen

Q3.

The site of advanced armendian

civilisations,this country was under spanish

rule for 300 years before achieving

independence in the early 19th century.

Current president:enrique peina neito

Q4

Formerly part of french west africa

Became independent from france in 1960 and

experienced single party rule till 1991.

Capital:Niamey

Q5

Capital:oslo

Roald amundsen,famous explorer came from

this country…

Q6.

Capital:Abuja

Its coast in the south lies on the Gulf of

Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean. It comprises 36

states and the Federal Capital Territory.

Final round

Connect the dots…

• 1.Total of 6 q

• 2.10 pts each ,pounce(+15,-5)

• 3.30 points if connect is got at the first q,-15 if wrong

• 4.-5 decrement for connect points.

Q1

X was an English writer and social critic. He created

some of the world's best-known fictional characters

and is regarded as the greatest novelist of

the Victorian era.[1] His works enjoyed unprecedented

popularity during his lifetime, and by the twentieth

century critics and scholars had recognised him as a

literary genius. His novels and short stories enjoy

lasting popularity.[2][3]

AND THE ANSWER IS…..

CHARLES DICKENS

Q2

X was a French philosopher, author, and journalist.

His views contributed to the rise of the philosophy

known as absurdism. He wrote in his essay The

Rebel that his whole life was devoted to opposing the

philosophy of nihilism while still delving deeply into

individual freedom. He won the Nobel Prize in

Literature in 1957.[2]

AND THE ANSWER IS…..

ALBERT CAMUS

Q3.

X was an English novelist known primarily for her six major novels

which interpret, critique and comment upon the life of the British landed

gentry at the end of the 18th century. Her most highly praised novel

during her lifetime was Pride and Prejudice, her second published

novel. X plots often explore the dependence of women on marriage in

the pursuit of favourable social standing and economic security.

AND THE ANSWER IS…..

JANE AUSTEN

Q4.

• X was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor

who is best known as the author of the classic high-fantasy works The

Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion.

AND THE ANSWER IS…..

J RR TOLKIEN

Q5.

Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 –

April 21, 1910),[1] better known by his pen name X was an

American writer, entrepreneur, publisher and lecturer.

Among his novels are The Adventures of Tom

Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry

Finn (1885),[2] the latter often called "The Great American

Novel".

AND THE ANSWER IS…..

MARK TWAIN

Q6.

X (September 24, 1896 – December 21, 1940), known

professionally as x was an American novelist and short story writer,

whose works are the paradigmatic writings of theJazz Age. He is

widely regarded as one of the greatest American writers of the 20th

century. X is considered a member of the "Lost Generation" of the

1920s. He finished four novels: This Side of Paradise, The

Beautiful and Damned, The Great Gatsby (his best known),

and Tender Is the Night. A fifth, unfinished novel, The Love of the

Last Tycoon, was published posthumously.

AND THE ANSWER IS…..

F SCOTT FITZGERALD

WRITERS WHO DIED BEFORE FINISHING THEIR WORK.