General Quiz forum by Omkar Bhatnagar. Omkar is pursuing B.Tech in Civil engineering at ZHCET, Aligarh Muslim University. His field of interest include Business, Tech, Mythology and Trivia.

1. GENERAL QUIZ
CREATED BY :OMKAR BHATNAGAR

2. RULES
 DIFFERENTIAL POUNCE.
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 +15 IF 2+ TEAMS POUNCE.
 AND SCRAP QUES IF EVERY TEAM POUNCE and gets correct.
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 +10/0 on Direct/Pass Question.
 * MARKED QUESTIONS HAS A BONUS.BONUS RULES WILL BE EXPLAINED
LATER ON.
NOTE: The Quizmaster is always right.
 (atleast for the next one hour).

3. QM’S ADVICE

4. ADVICE CONT.
 NEVER UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF RED.
 Red. Is not my color ,its of the pool ; yup
the dead one.

5. 1.NON EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF WHAT ?*
 ADI
 VANA
 VIRAT
 UDYOG
 BHISHMA
 DRONA
 KARNA
 SHAILYA
 SAPUTIKA
 SHRI
 SHANTI

6. HINT
 ADI TELLS THE BEGINNING.
 SWARGHONA IS THE END.
 NO FUNDA ONLY ONE WORD ANSWER ?

8. THE PARVS OF MAHABHARAT.

10. BONUS
 THE MAHABHARAT HAS 18 PARVS.
 APART FROM THE 18 PARVS, HARIVAMSA IS ALSO A PARV.
 This text is believed to be a khila (appendix or supplement) to
the Mahabharata.
 WHAT’S SPECIAL ABOUT HARIVAMSA?

12. ANSWER

13. 2.Who tweeted these?

15. Mumbai police
26/11

16. 3.Maharaja to ?
 Air India's then commercial director Bobby
Kooka and Umesh Rao, an artist with J.
Walter Thompson Ltd created ‘it’ which
was adopted in its present form in 1946. In
2014, the new Indian PM Narendra Modi
reportedly asked the minister concerned to
replace ‘it’ with something. What change
did he suggest ?

17. HINT
ministerial personnel have explained
to the PM that the Indian aviation
sector should no longer be perceived
as an "elitist" one. The aviation sector
will benefit the X.
 NOW ITS VERY EASY JUST SWEEP IT.
 SWEEP ? BUT HOW? POLITICALLY ;)

19. ANSWER:MAHARAJA TO COMMON MAN.
(AAM AADMI)

20. Literature
 X (4 April 1889 – 30 January 1968), also called Pandit ji, was
an Indian poet, writer, essayist, playwrightand a journalist who is particularly
remembered for his participation in India's national struggle for independence
and his contribution to Chhayavaad, the Neo-romanticism movement of Hindi
literature.
 He was awarded the first Sahitya Akademi Award in Hindi for his work Him
Taringini in 1955.[1]
 The Government of India awarded him the civilian honour of the Padma
Bhushan in 1963

21.  His noted works are "Venu Lo Gunje dhara",Him Kirtini, Him Tarangini (Hindi:
हिम तरंगिणी), Yug Charan (Hindi: युि चरण), and Sahitya Devata (Hindi: साहित्य
देवता), and his most noted poems are Deep Se Deep Jale (Hindi: दीप से दीप
जले), Kaisa Chhand Banaa Deti hai (Hindi: कै सा छन्द बना देती िै)

24. POLITY (CORE)
 X of the BJP won the election and represented the
constituency in the Eleventh Lok Sabha.
 Ravindra Pratap Singh of the Janata Party represented the
constituency in the Sixth Lok Sabha. X is the second one
to defeat congress at that seat.
 "raja X city " is the full name of the politician. where city
the constiuentcy of his seat.
 He currently represents the state of Assam in the Rajya
Sabha

25. HINT
 Syed Modi, a badminton player who had won numerous national
and international titles, was shot dead on 28 July 1988 in
Lucknow. The murder attracted worldwide attention. There
were suggestions that Modi's wife, Ameeta, was involved in a
relationship with X who was a close friend of the couple and at
whose house they had married.
 He is now in INC.
 CLASSMATE OF RAJIV GANDHI. He rejoined the INC in 2003,
choosing to announce his move on the birth anniversary of Rajiv
Gandhi

27. Raja Sanjay Singh Amethi

28. Plot of movie and x?
 X, a young prison clerk from Agra, India, is instructed to travel to England
for Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee in 1887 to present her with a mohur,
which has been minted as a token of appreciation from British-ruled India.
 The Queen, who is lonely and tired of her fawning courtiers, develops an
interest in and later a friendship with X. She spends time with him alone, and
promotes him to become her Munshi as his guardian. She asks him to teach
her Urdu and the Qur'an. When Victoria discovers that he is married, she
invites his wife and mother-in-law to join him to England. They arrive wearing
black Burqas, to the consternation of the household.

29. hints :
 Movie is a British 2017 biographical comedy-drama film directed by Stephen
Frears and written by Lee Hall. The film is based on the book of same name
by Shrabani Basu, about the real-life relationship between Queen Victoria of
the United Kingdomand her Indian Muslim servant x.
 The film had its world premiere at the 74th Venice Film Festival, and was
theatrically released on 15 September 2017 in the United Kingdom and 22
September 2017 in the United States. It has grossed over $57 million
worldwide.

31. Abdul karim

32. ROUND 2

33.  Evangelical Christians in Brazil had apparently banned the
use of ‘it’ after claiming that the technology is the mark
of Satan-worshippers. According to them, this symbol
resembled a trident. Ajay Bhatt (pic in next slide) of Intel
is the co-founder of this technology, the development of
which began with the collaboration of seven companies
namely Compaq, DEC, IBM, Intel, Microsoft, NEC, and
Nortel. What technology am I talking about ?

36. USB:UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS

37. WHATS UNIQUE ABOUT THIS BOTTLE
WATER PRODUCT?

38. HINT
 This new, beautifully-designed line of bottled
water – this time not from the melting Alps,
nor from faraway, clean-water-deprived Fiji,
but rather from the contaminated ground
near the site of the 1984 ______
catastrophe was launched recently in
London.

40. THE BHOPAL GAS TRAGETY
CONTAMINATED WATER.

41. LOGO KI DUNIYA
 Wikia (formerly Wikicities, website itself known
as X powered by Wikia) is a wiki hosting service.
 The site is free of charge, for-profit,deriving its
income from advertising and sold content,
publishing most user-provided text under copyleft
licenses.
 Wikia also runs the associated X editorial project,
offering pop-culture and gaming news

44. FANDOM BY WIKIA

45.  The X is a global mobile food delivery marketplace headquartered in Berlin,
Germany, operating in 12 countries and territories. The service allows users to
select from local restaurants and place orders via its mobile applications as
well as its websites. The company has partnered with over 27,095 restaurants
in 193 cities and works with over 15,733 delivery riders. The firm was
acquired by Delivery Hero in early December 2016.
 The X group was founded by Ralf Wenzel, Benjamin Bauer and Felix Plog in
2012.
 X has entered into a collaboration with Indian online railway system enabling
customers to buy meals while travelling, beginning December 2015.
.

47. FOODPANDA

48. NEVER UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF
RED.

50. ANSWER IS ;)

51. ROUND 3

52. HUNGRY
The Széchenyi Chain Bridge

54. IT CHAINS OR LINKS THE CAPITAL THAT IS
BUDA AND PEST; BUDAPEST.

55. PICKBRAIN
 What is defined in the Oxford dictionary as “a place or a situation in which
people or ideas are decided severely, often creating something new or
exciting in the process”
 X, as all of the Science students would also know, is fire resistant and is used
for work involving very high temperatures. It withstands extreme heat and
comes out undamaged at the end of the process.
 The name X was chosen as it signifies test of fire, where-from the individual
comes out unscathed and successful if he is able to withstand the test of fire.

57. CRUCIBLE

58.  The eccentric engineer was obsessed with the public-health system's inability
to cope with large-scale health crises, particularly ebola It was around the
time of the movie "Outbreak," so the idea of a pandemic was in a lot of
people's minds.
 X earliest incarnation hosted a web page about Ebola, inspired by the national
scare that coincided with the movie Outbreak.
 After purchasing the domain X he filled the site with pages of ebola-related
content.

60. EBay,
Beware of anyone who tells you that eBay
ever stood for Ebola Bay. In truth, the name
is a shortened version of the Echo Bay
Technology Group.

61. The only Indian to achieve.
a graduate from Aurora Degree College first worked as
ground staff for SpiceJet and then as a technical support
assistant for Dell Computers.

63. MR.WORLD
ROHIT KHANDELWAL

64. BEFORE THE NAZI’S*
 I remembered the line from the Hindu scripture,
the Bhagavad-Gita; Vishnu is trying to persuade
the Prince that he should do his duty and, to
impress him, takes on his multi-armed form and
says, "Now I am become Death, the destroyer of
worlds." I suppose we all thought that, one way or
another.
 SPEAKER ?

65. HINT:

67. OPENHEIMER. THE FATHER OF ATOMIC
BOMB.

68. Name the group?

71. CONSTRUCTION FIRM ?

72. ONGOING PROJECTS
 Riyadh Metro in Saudi Arabia and UK Mersey Gateway
bridge projects.
 Power plant business has become a global leader in the
sector through notable projects such as the first Nuclear
Power Plant in UAE, Prai Combined Cycle Power Plant in
Malaysia and Rabigh 2 Combined Cycle Power Plant in
Saudi Arabia.

74. SAMSUNG

75. Patent for?

77. Google Doodle

78. PREZ. VILLAGES OF INDIA.
 X is a village in Haryana, India, very close to Delhi and 6
kilometres (3.7 mi) off the main Gurgaon road. This is a Yadav
dominated village and Village nambardar is Manohar Lal.
 The US president Y visited the village in 1978, when it was
known as Chuma Kheragaon. Soon after it adopted its current
name
 In 2012, Y surpassed Herbert Hoover as the longest-retired
president in U.S. history. He is also the first president to mark
the 40th anniversary of his inauguration.
 Y LOST TO THE GIPPER.

80. CARTERPURI.
JIMMY CARTER

82. scraps

83. CONNECT TO A COMPANY

85. GENERAL ELECTRIC
 HOUSTAN+THOMPSON+J.P MORGAN+COFFINS+EDISON.

86. Hollywood
 In 2017, Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was revealed as having
harassing and abusing several women over the years. In an attempt at a
measure of his power in the film industry, Quartz magazine wrote that
 he was #3 on the list of most entities thanked by Oscar winners in the last 50
years.
 If God was 2nd, who was 1st on this list?

88. Steven Spielberg

89. THE _______ PLAN
 The X plan was an attempt in 1924 to solve the World War I reparations
problem that Germany had to pay, which had bedevilled international politics
following World War I and the Treaty of Versailles.
 However, the X Plan was considered by the Germans as a temporary measure
and they expected a revised solution in the future. In 1928, German Foreign
Minister Gustav Stresemann called for a final plan to be established, and the
Young Plan was enacted in 1929.
 X and Sir Austen Chamberlain shared the Nobel Peace Prize.

91. The dawes plan

92. The 13 competitors
 The literal meaning of this term is “to chop”. A symbol
was used for it between the 16th century and the 18th
century. The symbol consisted of the letters "Р" (rotated
90° counterclockwise) and "У" (written on top of it). The
symbol was placed over the amount number it belonged
to. This symbol, however, fell into disuse during the 19th
century and onward. In December 2013, the official
symbol of this currency was chosen which was a Cyrillic
letter ‘Er’ with a single added horizontal stroke. Which
currency is described above?

94. Russia

95. CONNECT

96. HINT

97. PIYUSH MISHRA

98. Personal fav. ques.
 Y the founder of a robotics company - Invento [Humanoid robots for customer
interaction] with a goal to be a pioneer in the emerging field of AI enabled
hardware.
 He started his career as a software engineer in Microsoft HQ in Seattle - in
Windows core division, later in Live Labs and Windows Phone. It was a big
leap for me - raised in villages in southern India and from a second tier
engineering college to get to that point. He was among the younger ones back
then to be hired directly as a developer into the core Windows team.
 He was not very successful though and known more for his writing than his
development skills.(this will help you to crack the ques.)

100. Most followed person on qouara.

101. bonus
 facebook = cristiano ronaldo
 instagram=selena gomez
 snapchat=D.J khalid
 vine=thomas sanders
 twitter= X

102. Katy Perry

103. Q. Tu beer hai **
After leaving school at Eton, X, always looking for
adventure , briefly considered joining the Indian
Army . Eventually he joined the Territorial Army
and served as a reservist with the 21st SAS
regiment till 1997 . In 1998, at the age of 23 , he
climbed Mount Everest .
Id X

104. Bear grylls

105. LETS BEGIN WITH GOLD AND SILVER
According to Vana Parva in the Mahabharata, ______ was so absorbed in
practising austerities that white ants started building their nests
around his body and through his hair, leaving only his eyes.
Sukanya, daughter of King Sharyati on a trip to the forest poked curiously
through two eyes in an ant hill which caused ______ to burst out in
fury. His anger was quelled only when the King offered Sukanya in
marriage to him.
The Ashvini Kumars arrived at their cottage and requested Sukanya to
marry one of them. However Sukanya requested them to give _____
his youth back so that she could make an unbiased choice. They
agreed to do so and made two products which restored ______’s
youth. Sukanya subsequently identified her husband and (re)married
him. His ashram was on Dhosi Hill, an extinct volcano in modern day
Mahendragarh, Haryana.
tell any 1 product ?

106. Chawanprash(confirm)
keshkaya(not sure about this).