The document summarizes the preliminary quiz event held by Chennai Silks. It provides details of the venue, date, quiz master, format of the prelims with 30 multiple choice questions, and information that the top 8 teams will advance to the finals. It also lists some of the sample questions asked in the prelims round covering topics ranging from mythology, history, geography, arts, and pop culture.
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Chennai Silks CQC Annual Quiz 2010 PRELIMS Questions
1. The Chennai Silks CQC Annual Quiz 2010 PRELIMSQuestions and Answers Date 28-2010 Venue – Kikani Auditorium, Coimbatore
2. Introduction Quiz Master - Yogesh Pai of the Tirupur Tughlaqs Written Prelims of 30 questions 8 teams for the Finals Prizes – Rs 15,000 for First - Rs 10,000 for Second -- Rs 5,000 for Third Rs 1,000 for all the finalist
3. Prelims 30 questions on screen Answers to be written on the sheets provided NO NEGATIVE MARKS Star questions in between to decide in case of tie breaker Top 8 teams to make it to the finals Write clearly for easy correction As usual – BEST OF LUCK.
16. Ironically whose only child recently went to court stating that the father should be treated under Hindu customary law and not Islamic law? 7
17. Mohammed Ali Jinnah!!! His only daughter – Dina Wadia went to Mumbai court in 2005 demanding that Jinnah House be given to her as Jinnah being a Khoja-Shia, therefore the Hindu customary law be applied instead of the Islamic succession law.
22. Identify the person from the statistics Number of tests – 52 tests First Wicket – Ivan Barrow Last Wicket – Wally Hammond. 10
23. Don Bradman Runs - 6,996 runs Avg - 99.94 Top Score- 334 BTW -Those were the only 2 wickets he took
24. Which place is advertising the following dances as part of its latest ad campaign for a festival- Ghodemodni Goff Chawrung Samayi Taalgadi 11
25. GOA UNDER ITS ADVERTISEMENT FOR THE SHIGMOTSAV FESTIVAL Which is like Holi
26. George G. Blaisdell founded this product in 1932. It got its name because Blaisdell liked the sound which came when it was used. It became popular with the United States military, especially during World War II. It is widely used all over the world owing to the fact that this product can be used in very unfavorable conditions. 12
31. The universal symbol for Diabetes. The purpose of the diabetes symbol is to give diabetes a common identity. The United Nations passed Resolution 61/255 ‘World Diabetes Day’ on December 20th 2006.
32. If Superman’s is the Alter Ego of Clark Kent. Whose Alter Ego is SUPREMO ? 15
36. This Painting is “The school of Athens” by Raphael. He used a contemporary of his as his models. Who did he use as HERACLITUS?- The close up is coming in the next slide 17
45. Whose Birthday is this song sung for? 21 http://kiwi6.com/file?id=dm0dw36all
46. Martin Luther King Jr Stevie Wonder wrote and produced this song in 1981 to promote a “Dr King Holiday”. It appeared in the album ”Hotter Than July” US President Ronald Reagan declared January 15 as a National Holidays in 1983.
47. Superstar Rajini in his new movie “Endhiran” is shooting in a new location. From the visuals pls identify the famous location? 22
54. The Budha called for a meeting on vulture peak. He did not speak for a long time.He kept looking at a white flower in his hand. On being questioned. He looked at the flower and smiled. One of his disciples called Kashapa smiled back What is supposed to have started due to this? 25
55. Zen Buddhism. Zen Buddhists consider this meeting as the starting point of the Zen tradition.
61. SANSKRIT – Singer is SA DINGDING from China She specializes in singing Sanskrit and Tibetan songs This song is called ALIVE and she is singing the ONE HUNDRED SYLABLLE MANTRA OF VAJRASATTVA
64. According to the Guiness Book of World Records,The Chennai Silks made the costliest Saari in the World worth 40 Lakhs. It took 30 weavers 7 months to make it with a combination of Silk and Jewels. On the borders of these rich Saaris were woven 10 paintings by a famous Indian Painter. Give me the name of the Painter? 30
66. Wait for the results. 8 teams in the Finals. Hope for the best !!! Thanks Yogesh Pai QuestionsTeam – Sures pai, Shivaram, Sharanyan, Satis pai, Arjun Send your comments and review to the following address Yo_pai@rediffmail.com Yo_pai@rediffmail.com