Horizons Quiz Questions & Answers - 05th Feburary, 2016

1. Atharva IIC

3. › 2 members group
› A pen and paper
required
› Total number of
questions 25
› Questions with star
marks are bonus
questions
› Have Fun

7. › Don Bradman
› Virendar Sehwag
› Chris Gayle

13. › Mr. Vijay Gopalan
› Mr. Shoaib Ahmed
› Ms. Deepa Thomas

15. › Niki Lauda
› James Hunt

16. › English > Kannada
› Hindi > Malyalam
› Sanskrit > Marathi
› Urdu > Konkani
› Tamil > Punjabi
› Bengali > Odia
› Gujrati > Assamese
› Telugu > Kashmiri

17. › English > Kannada*
› Hindi > Malyalam
› Sanskrit* > Marathi*
› Urdu > Konkani
› Tamil* > Punjabi
› Bengali > Odia*
› Guajarati > Assamese
› Telugu* > Kashmiri

25. › Deloitte
› PwC
› Ernst & Young
› KPMG

28. › Symposium on 'Ancient Sciences through Sanskrit'
› Aeroplanes existed in India 7,000 years ago and they travelled
from not just one country to another but also to other planets
› Nobel laureate V Ramakrishnan calls _________ a circus

33. › Titled "Migrants," the cartoon's text reads: "What would
little Aylan have grown up to be? (A) groper in Germany."
› The image includes the messages ‘Welcome to migrants!’,
‘So near his goal…,’ and a McDonald’s-like promotion
offering ‘2 kids menus for the price of one’.

35. › Nobel Prize
› A Beautiful Mind

46. › 2000 – Ramanujan Award
› 1997 - Bharat Ratna
› 1990 – Padma Vibhusan
› 1981 – Padma Bhushan

53. › Facebook – It is called Social Butterfly

57. › Made from disarmed and recycled nuclear weapons from
across the world.

59. › Pierre Cardin

60. › "Does your face light up hearing ‘har ek friend zaroori hota hai’?
› Do you sing along to ‘Vicco Turmeric’ at Inox?
› Do you know who Prahlad Kakkar is?
› Do you remember the names of the Nirma girls?
› If a friend goes ‘No idea’, do you reply with ‘Get idea’?
› Do you think you can sell a used toothbrush with your skills? Or do you want to?
› Welcome aboard!
› We are X. From very humble beginnings......, ......we have gone on and created a loyal subscriber base for
ourselves by sharing meaningful content and ideas over our Facebook page.
› We are not just a repository for engaging.. ....content – we are also a slightly informed and highly entertaining
opinion on them. We love hearing your take too – enjoy the website and give us your valuable two cents!

62. › X is a Kerala born personality, completed his Civil Engineering
from the University College of Engg., JNTUK, Andhra Pradesh
› X used to teach at the government Polytechnic, Kozhikode
(Calicut).
› As the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Cochin
Shipyard, X guided the first ship building project named MV
Rani Padmini and successfully launched it.
› He is well known to all the Indians for one of his project which
was awarded Gold Standard foundation -- a globally accepted
certification standard for carbon mitigation projects.