This document provides the details of a quiz competition being held in Nabadwip, India. It outlines that 8 teams have qualified for the competition. The spirit of quiz should be maintained and the quiz master's decision is final. Connection round questions are provided involving cars from Transformers movies, logos of state tourism departments, and characters from fiction. Scoring and procedures for different rounds like clockwise, anti-clockwise are also mentioned.
20. 1.
The logo is called “Inspiration”,and was created by an
agency called Africa. The design stems from an iconic
photograph of 3 victorious hands together raising the
World’s most famous trophy. As well as depicting the
humanitarian notion of hands interlinking,the
portrayal of the hands is also symbolic of warmly
welcoming the world to their country. Which logo?
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23. 2.
In 2006, X was named the richest fictional character
by forbes Magazine. But later X was dropped from the
list because of angry letters from children claiming X
was real. Id X.
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26. 3.
This is originally designed by N.G. Pansare under the
supervision of the Times of India’s art director Walter
Langhammer,is generally made of Bronze. Its height is
46.5 cm and weights around 5 kg. To celebrate the 25th
year of this,the statues were made in silver and to
celebrate the 50th year the statues were made in gold.
The trophy is currently manufactured by the Award
gallary. What?
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29. 4.
Launched last summer in 15 varities,mostly in the
shape of mini tennis balls,the candy sells for $5.99 and
was on sale at a $1 discount during the US Open. X
even contemplated briefly changing her name in order
to promote the candy line, before eventually deciding
otherwise. Give me X.
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32. 5.
Danny denzogpa was the 1st choice to play X but owing
to prior commitments,had to miss out. Thereupon Y
was signed up for the role but was almost dropped
from the project because javed Akhtar found his voice
too weak. For his preparation for the role Y read a book
by Taroon kumar Bhaduri. Danny however does not
regret not doing this role,saying he benefited the most
from the film’s success since “Y increased his price
after the film. I incresed my price by ten times.”
ID X & Y
35. 6.
Knowledge of Literature --- nil
Knowledge of Philosophy --- nil
Knowledge of Astronomy --- nil
Knowledge of Politics --- Feeble
Knowledge of Botany --- Variable
Knowledge of Geology --- Practical,but limited
Knowledge of Chemistry ---Profound
Knowledge of Anatomy --- Accurate,but unsystematic
Knowledge of Sensational Literature --- Immense
Plays the violin well
Is an expert singlestick player,boxer and swordsman.
Has a good practical knowledge of British Law.
ID
44. 9.
X is metal found in African nation of Wakanda and
was 1st deposited on the earth by a meteorite 10000
years ago. X finds its usage in armours and sheilds as it
can absorb any amount of soundwaves and kinetic
energy. Myron Maclain in attempt to prepare an
indestructible shield which he had earlier prepared
with an alloy of X accidentally prepares Y which does
not contain any X in it. X is almost impossible to
destroy or fracture,and when crafted to a razor edge it
can penetrate most materials with minimal
application of strength.
47. 10.
The concept X based on the founder’s hobby of
collecting insects and tadpoles. These X can be
collected and were split into 17 categories which were
all interconnected by a complex rock-paper scissor
relationship. X possesses the ability to undergo
metamorphosis and transform into a new species.
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50. 11.CONNECT
Peterbilt 379
Cheverolet Camaro
GMC topkick
Force Buffalo MPCV
Hummer H2
Mercedes-BenzSLS-ClassAMG
Ferrari 458 italia
55. Final shortlisted symbol for indian rupees before the
'dharmalingam udaya kumar ' one was chosen
56. 13.
X was based in London reporting as correspondent for an
American Daily. In 1857 during Sepoy mutiny in India, he
studied the situation closely along with Y. His assessment of
the situation was based on causes and consequences as he
was utterly confused about the trend of revolt whose news
were coming to him in bits and pieces. He had blamed the
indiscipline and lack of military engineering among revolting
Sepoy as the major reason behind failure of the mutiny. He
also criticized the atrocities by the Sepoy and counter
atrocities by Britishers in his report. He sarcastically narrated
in one report about mutiny phobia of Britishers and that how
a civilian was flogged badly by them who was mistaken as
mutineer while bursting cracker during some marriage
function at Peshawar. Id X and Y.
69. 14.
After having the speech “Britain awake” attack the
USSR at kensington town hall, yuri gavrilov coined
which political nick name in the Soviet newspaper
krasnaya zvezda aka red star in January 1976 ????
72. 15.
The polish born Argentine chess grand master Miguel
najdorf gave his name to a much used variation of
which opening ???the polish born Argentine chess
grand master Miguel najdorf gave his name to a much
used variation of which opening ???
75. 16.
What was started with Madan mohan malviya's
presidentship, being executed and completed with Dr.
Rajendra Prasad in 1961. The project was initiated with
RS 560472.00 in 1920 .. It has been calculated that it is
equivalent to 56 crore of rupees these days. There was
no intention of monetary compensation what was the
utmost need to the deceased's family. It was to show
political glory without disturbing the 'honey'ship with
the rulers. what am i talking about ?
78. 17.
A popular theory suggests that after founding the city
X fell in love with and married a local nautch girl
known as Bhagmathi or Bhagyavathi,and named the
city Bhagyanagaram. Upon her conversion to
Islam,she was given the title X mahal and thus the city
was named x. Recently this city came in news. ID X
81. 18.
Rooplekha was an Indian movie released in 1962. The
director of the movie was “Mohammad Hussain”.
Mahipal was the lead actor of the movie.
This movie was the 1st Indian movie to have a certain
feature which is extremely common in Indian film
making these days.
What?
84. 19.
In the medieval period,in jousting tournaments,a form
of combat in held between 2 mounted knights in full
armor who charged at and tried to unseat each other
with their weapons,the competitors had to identify
themselves by raising their helmets and also that the
judges could see their faces. What term has originated
from this practice?
87. 20.
In 2012,Mattel’s Hotwheel’s released a new car as a part
of the 247 cars it released that year.
This car was launched to commemorate and
immortalize X and is a 1:64 scale model of X.
It is a die cast model but does not include things like
cruise stage,chute or sky crane rig like the original. But
the plastic mould shows the many tools like a
drill,cameras and a laser.
ID X
90. 21.
The X is a semi-organised group of cricket fans which
arranges touring parties for some of its members to follow
the english Cricket team on overseas tours. The group was
given its name by the Australian Media during the 1994 to
1995 test series in Australia,reportedly for the fans’ audacity
in travelling to Australia in the near certain knowledge that
their team would lose,and the fact that they kept on
chanting even when the English were losing badly.
Due to their popularity and regular attendence they were
sometimes called England’s unofficial 12th man.
ID X
93. 22.
X is an English professional boxer who made his debut
on 30 november 2012.
His 1st match was against American boxer Richard
Dawson on a points decision. X has a one hundred
percent record in boxing. X has its own show in which
he challenges the legends of various adventure sports.
Although he was more widely known for his
contribution in a different sport which he played for
the majority of his life.
ID X
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96. 23.This is a 1910 painting by Henri
Matisse called Dance. Why has it
generated considerable interest
recently,specially in the context of
an event in the future?
106. In 1980, Mr. M. B. Haneefa designed the first Indian
voting machine, gazetted "Electronically operated vote
counting machine" (Gazette: 191/Mas/80, 15th October
1980). His original design was exhibited to the public
in six Government Exhibitions of Tamilnadu, viz.:
Madras
(Chennai), Trichy, Coimbatore, Salem, Madurai and
Tirunelveli
110. 27.
Charlemagne,also known as Charles The Great was the
king of the Franks(France) from 768,the king of Italy
from 774,and the 1st emperor in western Europe since
the collapse of the Western Roman Empire.
He was called “The Father of Europe” as his empire
united western Europe for the first time since the
roman empire. Charlemagne died in 814 after having
ruled as emperor for just over thirteen years.
How do we know him better?