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General Open Quiz v-2.0
PRELIMINARY ROUND


30 WRITTEN QUESTIONS.

NO NEGATIVES. HALF POINTS ARE THE QUIZ MASTERS DECISION.

STAR QUESTIONS AND QUESTIONS WITH TWO ANSWERS WILL BE
USED IN CASE OF A TIE.

ALL MOBILES SHOULD BE SWITCHED OFF AND AWAY FROM VIEW
ANY DEVIATION WILL RESULT IN IMMEDIATE DISQUALIFICATION.
1) The largest non commercial kitchen in the
world serves the following types of cooking
Bhimapaka, Nalapaka, Souripaka and Gouripaka.
Where is this kitchen?
2) The original was “The Man in the Arena” speech
delivered by Theodore Roosevelt at the Sorbonne,
Paris in 1910. This was substituted by a literary work
when being portrayed on the screen. Name the
incident or the work of literature which was used in
place of the speech when being portrayed on screen?
*3) Gregg, Graham, Munson, Lindsley, Pernin, Cross
and Teeline are all types of what?

(The most popular type has been omitted for
obvious purposes)
4) Only 4 movies have appeared in AFI’s top 50
best heroes and best villains in both categories:
Star Wars with Han Solo, Obi Wan Kanobie and
Darth Vader. Silence of The Lambs with Clarice
Starling and Dr. Hannibal Lector. Terminator in
both categories. Name the 4th movie?
5) Nurhaci laid the foundations for establishment
of which historical dynasty in the late 16th and
early 17th century ,which was later founded by his
descendants?
6) The National Emblem is made up of Mehrab and
Pulpit and is in white colour, with two flags hang from
each side. On its upper portion a sacred line is written
that reads, "There is no God but Allah and
Mohammad is His prophet, and Allah is great". At the
bottom of this insignia, it's written '___________' and
the solar year 1298. The National Emblem is circled by
two sheaves of wheat. This emblem is in the centre of
a national flag. Name the country?
7) Their names were not known, however in 2010 we
came to know that their names were Iracebeth of
Crims and Mirana of Marmoreal. How do we better
know them as?
*8) A commonly used definition says that, for a
dynamic system to be classified as _______, it must
have the following properties: It must be sensitive to
initial conditions, it must be topologically mixing and
its periodic orbits must be dense. The requirement
for sensitive dependence on initial conditions implies
that there is a set of initial conditions of positive
measure which do not converge to a cycle of any
length. What is being mathematically defined?
9) How do we better know Yamin al-Dawlah Abd al-
Qasim ______ Ibn Sebük Tegin in history? The blank
is a part of the answer.
10) The ‘Infernal Galop’ from Act II, Scene 2 of the
opera ‘Orphée aux enfers’ is the original source for
what?
11) Connect the following ladies Rebecca Mactavys
and Henrietta Sophia White?
12) Amaury Sports Organisation (ASO) is the organiser
and the ruling body for two famous sporting
championships or events. Name the events which are
in different sports?
13) Prime Minister Shri Manmohan Singh always
wears a turban of the same colour. On 11th of October
2006 he revealed the reason for this choice. What
colour and why ? (Exact colour like Bottle Green )
14) Lamps typically
used during the New
Year celebrations in a
country. Name the
lamp and the country
it originates from?
*15) This word in old English meant ‘kneader of bread’
and was often applied to a position of authority in a
house. What is this very common English word of
everyday usage?
16) Name this musical
instrument ?
17) What is located at 2,4 and 6 Khudiram Bose Sarani
Kolkata 700001?
18) Which character gained popularity in the west by
means of the musical Chu Chin Chow directed by
Oscar Asche and music by Fredrick Norton in the early
years of the 20th century?
19) This is a large fragment of stone which is a part of
a stele. It is officially named as ‘Royal Annals of the
Old Kingdom and ancient Egypt’. It has different
smaller fragments in museums in Cairo and London.
The popular name of this object is after the city where
this large fragment resides currently. It is possibly the
best known collection of first hand information of the
old kingdom. Name this object ?
*20) What is the source of 20% of world’s non-frozen
fresh water supply?
21) Identify?
22) The oldest cross border train between India and
Pakistan was from Jodhpur to Karachi. The link was
destroyed in 1965 but was revived in 2006 running
from Bhagat ki Kothi 5 kms from Jodhpur to Karachi.
Name this train?
23) Name the building and the location?
24) Identify ?
25) Name the dish ?
26) Artist ?
27) Whose Voice ?
28) The Group?
29) Name the film?
*30) Name the two main protagonists from the clip?
General Open Quiz v-2.0
1) The largest non commercial kitchen in the
world serves the following types of cooking
Bhimapaka, Nalapaka, Souripaka and Gouripaka.
Where is this kitchen?

                  1) Jagannath Temple at Puri.
2) The original was “The Man in the Arena” speech
delivered by Theodore Roosevelt at the Sorbonne,
Paris in 1910. This was substituted by another literary
work when being portrayed on the screen. Name the
incident or the work of literature which was used in
place of the speech?




 2) World Cup Rugby final 1995 Or Invictus
*3) Gregg, Graham, Munson, Lindsley, Pernin, Cross
and Teeline are all types of what?

(The most popular type has been omitted for
obvious purposes)

*3) Types of Shorthand (Pittman was omitted)
4) Only 4 movies have appeared in AFI’s top 50
best heroes and best villains in both categories:
Star Wars with Han Solo, Obi Wan Kanobie and
Darth Vader. Silence of The Lambs with Clarice
Starling and Dr. Hannibal Lector. Terminator in
both categories. Name the 4th movie?

                           4) Aliens for Lt. Ripley and
                           the Alien
5) Nurhaci laid the foundations for establishment
of which historical dynasty in the late 16th and
early 17th century ,which was later founded by his
descendants?


5) Qing Dynasty or Manchu Dynasty of China
6) The National Emblem is made up of Mehrab and
Pulpit and is in white colour, with two flags hang from
each side. On its upper portion a sacred line is written
that reads, "There is no God but Allah and
Mohammad is His prophet, and Allah is great". At the
bottom of this insignia, it's written '___________' and
the solar year 1298. The National Emblem is circled by
two sheaves of wheat. This emblem is in the centre of
a national flag. Name the country?


                      6) Afghanistan
7) Their names were not known, however in 2010 we
came to know that their names were Iracebeth of
Crims and Mirana of Marmoreal. How do we better
know them as?

                           7 ) The Red Queen and
                               The White Queen
*8) A commonly used definition says that, for a
dynamic system to be classified as _______, it must
have the following properties: It must be sensitive to
initial conditions, it must be topologically mixing and
its periodic orbits must be dense. The requirement
for sensitive dependence on initial conditions implies
that there is a set of initial conditions of positive
measure which do not converge to a cycle of any
length. What is being mathematically defined?

*8) Chaos
9) How do we better know Yamin al-Dawlah Abd al-
Qasim ______ Ibn Sebük Tegin in history? The blank
is a part of the answer.




9) Mahmud of Ghazni
10) The ‘Infernal Galop’ from Act II, Scene 2 of the
opera ‘Orphée aux enfers’ is the original source for
what?




                                   10) The Can-Can
11) Connect the following ladies Rebecca Mactavys
and Henrietta Sophia White?




                  11) Wives of
                  Michael Madhusudan Dutt.
12) Amaury Sports Organisation (ASO) is the organiser
and the ruling body for two famous sporting
championships or events. Name the events which are
in different sports?


12) Tour de France
    Dakar Rally (Paris-Dakar Rally is accepted)
13) Prime Minister Shri Manmohan Singh always
wears a turban of the same colour. On 11th of October
2006 he revealed the reason for this choice. What
colour and why ? (Exact colour like bottle green)

                            13) Light Blue signifying
                            the colour of Cambridge
                            his Alma-Mater.

                            Blue or Dark Blue are not
                            acceptable.
14) Lamps typically
                           used during the New
                           Year celebrations in a
                           country. Name the
                           lamp and the country
                           it originates from?




14) Henna Lamps from Morocco
*15) This word in old English meant ‘kneader of bread’
and was often applied to a position of authority in a
house. What is this very common English word of
everyday usage?


*15) Lady
16) Name this musical
instrument ?




16) Balalaika
17) What is located at 2,4 and 6 Khudiram Bose Sarani
Kolkata 700001?




17) Assembly House of West Bengal. (Vidhan Sabha)
18) Which character gained popularity in the west by
means of the musical Chu Chin Chow directed by
Oscar Asche and music by Fredrick Norton in the early
years of the 20th century?

18) Ali Baba
19) This is a large fragment of stone which is a part of
a stele. It is officially named as ‘Royal Annals of the
Old Kingdom and ancient Egypt’. It has different
smaller fragments in museums in Cairo and London.
The popular name of this object is after the city where
this large fragment resides currently. It is possibly the
best known collection of first hand information of the
old kingdom. Name this object ?

19) Palermo Stone
*20) What is the source of 20% of world’s non-frozen
fresh water supply?




                         *20) Lake Baikal
21) Identify?

21) Mother Teresa
22) The oldest cross border train between India and
Pakistan was from Jodhpur to Karachi. The link was
destroyed in 1965 but was revived in 2006 running
from Bhagat ki Kothi 5 kms from Jodhpur to Karachi.
Name this train?

22) Thar Express
23) Name the building and the location?
23) Jahaz Mahal at Mandu
24) Identify ?




24) Fidel Castro
25) Name the dish ?
25) Waldorf Salad
26) Artist ?


26) Paul Klee
27) Whose Voice ?




27) Harry Truman
28) The Group?
29) Name the film?
*30) Name the two main protagonists from the clip?




  *30) Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes

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General Open Quiz v-2.0

  • 2. PRELIMINARY ROUND 30 WRITTEN QUESTIONS. NO NEGATIVES. HALF POINTS ARE THE QUIZ MASTERS DECISION. STAR QUESTIONS AND QUESTIONS WITH TWO ANSWERS WILL BE USED IN CASE OF A TIE. ALL MOBILES SHOULD BE SWITCHED OFF AND AWAY FROM VIEW ANY DEVIATION WILL RESULT IN IMMEDIATE DISQUALIFICATION.
  • 3. 1) The largest non commercial kitchen in the world serves the following types of cooking Bhimapaka, Nalapaka, Souripaka and Gouripaka. Where is this kitchen?
  • 4. 2) The original was “The Man in the Arena” speech delivered by Theodore Roosevelt at the Sorbonne, Paris in 1910. This was substituted by a literary work when being portrayed on the screen. Name the incident or the work of literature which was used in place of the speech when being portrayed on screen?
  • 5. *3) Gregg, Graham, Munson, Lindsley, Pernin, Cross and Teeline are all types of what? (The most popular type has been omitted for obvious purposes)
  • 6. 4) Only 4 movies have appeared in AFI’s top 50 best heroes and best villains in both categories: Star Wars with Han Solo, Obi Wan Kanobie and Darth Vader. Silence of The Lambs with Clarice Starling and Dr. Hannibal Lector. Terminator in both categories. Name the 4th movie?
  • 7. 5) Nurhaci laid the foundations for establishment of which historical dynasty in the late 16th and early 17th century ,which was later founded by his descendants?
  • 8. 6) The National Emblem is made up of Mehrab and Pulpit and is in white colour, with two flags hang from each side. On its upper portion a sacred line is written that reads, "There is no God but Allah and Mohammad is His prophet, and Allah is great". At the bottom of this insignia, it's written '___________' and the solar year 1298. The National Emblem is circled by two sheaves of wheat. This emblem is in the centre of a national flag. Name the country?
  • 9. 7) Their names were not known, however in 2010 we came to know that their names were Iracebeth of Crims and Mirana of Marmoreal. How do we better know them as?
  • 10. *8) A commonly used definition says that, for a dynamic system to be classified as _______, it must have the following properties: It must be sensitive to initial conditions, it must be topologically mixing and its periodic orbits must be dense. The requirement for sensitive dependence on initial conditions implies that there is a set of initial conditions of positive measure which do not converge to a cycle of any length. What is being mathematically defined?
  • 11. 9) How do we better know Yamin al-Dawlah Abd al- Qasim ______ Ibn Sebük Tegin in history? The blank is a part of the answer.
  • 12. 10) The ‘Infernal Galop’ from Act II, Scene 2 of the opera ‘Orphée aux enfers’ is the original source for what?
  • 13. 11) Connect the following ladies Rebecca Mactavys and Henrietta Sophia White?
  • 14. 12) Amaury Sports Organisation (ASO) is the organiser and the ruling body for two famous sporting championships or events. Name the events which are in different sports?
  • 15. 13) Prime Minister Shri Manmohan Singh always wears a turban of the same colour. On 11th of October 2006 he revealed the reason for this choice. What colour and why ? (Exact colour like Bottle Green )
  • 16. 14) Lamps typically used during the New Year celebrations in a country. Name the lamp and the country it originates from?
  • 17. *15) This word in old English meant ‘kneader of bread’ and was often applied to a position of authority in a house. What is this very common English word of everyday usage?
  • 18. 16) Name this musical instrument ?
  • 19. 17) What is located at 2,4 and 6 Khudiram Bose Sarani Kolkata 700001?
  • 20. 18) Which character gained popularity in the west by means of the musical Chu Chin Chow directed by Oscar Asche and music by Fredrick Norton in the early years of the 20th century?
  • 21. 19) This is a large fragment of stone which is a part of a stele. It is officially named as ‘Royal Annals of the Old Kingdom and ancient Egypt’. It has different smaller fragments in museums in Cairo and London. The popular name of this object is after the city where this large fragment resides currently. It is possibly the best known collection of first hand information of the old kingdom. Name this object ?
  • 22. *20) What is the source of 20% of world’s non-frozen fresh water supply?
  • 24. 22) The oldest cross border train between India and Pakistan was from Jodhpur to Karachi. The link was destroyed in 1965 but was revived in 2006 running from Bhagat ki Kothi 5 kms from Jodhpur to Karachi. Name this train?
  • 25. 23) Name the building and the location?
  • 27. 25) Name the dish ?
  • 31. 29) Name the film?
  • 32. *30) Name the two main protagonists from the clip?
  • 34. 1) The largest non commercial kitchen in the world serves the following types of cooking Bhimapaka, Nalapaka, Souripaka and Gouripaka. Where is this kitchen? 1) Jagannath Temple at Puri.
  • 35. 2) The original was “The Man in the Arena” speech delivered by Theodore Roosevelt at the Sorbonne, Paris in 1910. This was substituted by another literary work when being portrayed on the screen. Name the incident or the work of literature which was used in place of the speech? 2) World Cup Rugby final 1995 Or Invictus
  • 36. *3) Gregg, Graham, Munson, Lindsley, Pernin, Cross and Teeline are all types of what? (The most popular type has been omitted for obvious purposes) *3) Types of Shorthand (Pittman was omitted)
  • 37. 4) Only 4 movies have appeared in AFI’s top 50 best heroes and best villains in both categories: Star Wars with Han Solo, Obi Wan Kanobie and Darth Vader. Silence of The Lambs with Clarice Starling and Dr. Hannibal Lector. Terminator in both categories. Name the 4th movie? 4) Aliens for Lt. Ripley and the Alien
  • 38. 5) Nurhaci laid the foundations for establishment of which historical dynasty in the late 16th and early 17th century ,which was later founded by his descendants? 5) Qing Dynasty or Manchu Dynasty of China
  • 39. 6) The National Emblem is made up of Mehrab and Pulpit and is in white colour, with two flags hang from each side. On its upper portion a sacred line is written that reads, "There is no God but Allah and Mohammad is His prophet, and Allah is great". At the bottom of this insignia, it's written '___________' and the solar year 1298. The National Emblem is circled by two sheaves of wheat. This emblem is in the centre of a national flag. Name the country? 6) Afghanistan
  • 40. 7) Their names were not known, however in 2010 we came to know that their names were Iracebeth of Crims and Mirana of Marmoreal. How do we better know them as? 7 ) The Red Queen and The White Queen
  • 41. *8) A commonly used definition says that, for a dynamic system to be classified as _______, it must have the following properties: It must be sensitive to initial conditions, it must be topologically mixing and its periodic orbits must be dense. The requirement for sensitive dependence on initial conditions implies that there is a set of initial conditions of positive measure which do not converge to a cycle of any length. What is being mathematically defined? *8) Chaos
  • 42. 9) How do we better know Yamin al-Dawlah Abd al- Qasim ______ Ibn Sebük Tegin in history? The blank is a part of the answer. 9) Mahmud of Ghazni
  • 43. 10) The ‘Infernal Galop’ from Act II, Scene 2 of the opera ‘Orphée aux enfers’ is the original source for what? 10) The Can-Can
  • 44. 11) Connect the following ladies Rebecca Mactavys and Henrietta Sophia White? 11) Wives of Michael Madhusudan Dutt.
  • 45. 12) Amaury Sports Organisation (ASO) is the organiser and the ruling body for two famous sporting championships or events. Name the events which are in different sports? 12) Tour de France Dakar Rally (Paris-Dakar Rally is accepted)
  • 46. 13) Prime Minister Shri Manmohan Singh always wears a turban of the same colour. On 11th of October 2006 he revealed the reason for this choice. What colour and why ? (Exact colour like bottle green) 13) Light Blue signifying the colour of Cambridge his Alma-Mater. Blue or Dark Blue are not acceptable.
  • 47. 14) Lamps typically used during the New Year celebrations in a country. Name the lamp and the country it originates from? 14) Henna Lamps from Morocco
  • 48. *15) This word in old English meant ‘kneader of bread’ and was often applied to a position of authority in a house. What is this very common English word of everyday usage? *15) Lady
  • 49. 16) Name this musical instrument ? 16) Balalaika
  • 50. 17) What is located at 2,4 and 6 Khudiram Bose Sarani Kolkata 700001? 17) Assembly House of West Bengal. (Vidhan Sabha)
  • 51. 18) Which character gained popularity in the west by means of the musical Chu Chin Chow directed by Oscar Asche and music by Fredrick Norton in the early years of the 20th century? 18) Ali Baba
  • 52. 19) This is a large fragment of stone which is a part of a stele. It is officially named as ‘Royal Annals of the Old Kingdom and ancient Egypt’. It has different smaller fragments in museums in Cairo and London. The popular name of this object is after the city where this large fragment resides currently. It is possibly the best known collection of first hand information of the old kingdom. Name this object ? 19) Palermo Stone
  • 53. *20) What is the source of 20% of world’s non-frozen fresh water supply? *20) Lake Baikal
  • 55. 22) The oldest cross border train between India and Pakistan was from Jodhpur to Karachi. The link was destroyed in 1965 but was revived in 2006 running from Bhagat ki Kothi 5 kms from Jodhpur to Karachi. Name this train? 22) Thar Express
  • 56. 23) Name the building and the location? 23) Jahaz Mahal at Mandu
  • 57. 24) Identify ? 24) Fidel Castro
  • 58. 25) Name the dish ? 25) Waldorf Salad
  • 59. 26) Artist ? 26) Paul Klee
  • 60. 27) Whose Voice ? 27) Harry Truman
  • 62. 29) Name the film?
  • 63. *30) Name the two main protagonists from the clip? *30) Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes