This document summarizes the structure and rounds of a quiz competition between teams called Quiztopia. It describes 5 rounds:
1) Round 1 on Indian history with questions having multiple choice cycles.
2) Round 2 on general knowledge with an "infinite bounce" format of open questions across 4 categories.
3) Round 3 identifies famous personalities from old photos.
4) Round 4 uses audio/video clips as questions in a buzzer format.
5) Round 5 presents sets of 3 clues for each question leading to a single answer in a "bit by bit" format.
2. ROUND 1
HINDUSTAN TIMES
The first round on the cards will be an infinite
bounce, where each team gets 2 questions each in
2 cycles, based on Indian history.
If a team answers incorrectly/ does not answer at
all, the question will be passed onto the next
team.
+10 for a correct answer, +5 for a passed one and
no negatives.
4. He designed the calligarphy at Taj Mahal. It
is said that he is buried in Amritsar, at this
place. Name it.
5. She authored a book on
Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Her
efforts in the filed of education
were recognised by the Ministry
of Human Resources. She also
received the awrd for the same
in 2008. Identify.
9. It consists of a public bath house.
Nearby we also find a 1971 War
memorial. Also has a rest house
and a Shiva Temple. It was named
after a dancer in the court of
Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Identify this
place.
10. His house is located in the Gali Qasim Ja. He
is one the most renowed poets of India.
Identify.
11. ROUND 2
INFINITE BOUNCE
This round will have 4 question for
each team in 4 cycles.
+10 for a correct answer, no
negatives and passing will be
allowed.
15. When the skin of this creature arrived to
Britain from Australia in 1798, scientists
believed it to be a fake. They even
accused a taxidermist of stitching
together several parts of different
animals. Which unique creature was it?
16. If you were at a McDonalds in
India, what would you order
as an equivalent to the Big
Mac?
17. For how many days
did the war of
Kurukshetra last?
18. A device that converts
analog signals into digital
is called a ‘MODEM’.
Elaborate the term.
19. Govinda’s is a chain of international restaurants
serving pure vegetarian food. Which
organization owns and operates it?
20. The slogan ‘Inquilab Zindabad’
was popularized by Bhagat
Singh, but who was its original
creator?
25. Scene from the movie Purav aur
Paschim:
After the villain tells the hero that
India has given X, X and only X, he
sings, “Jab X Diya Mere Bharat Ne”.
What is X?
28. ROUND 3
WHO’S THAT?
Based on famous personalities. Teams
have to identify them, on some old
pictures.
+10 for a correct answer, +5 for a pass
No negatives. Go on, take a guess.
36. ROUND 4
AUDIOS AND VIDEOS
This will be a buzzer round, and
various audios and videos will be
shown to you.
+10 for a correct answer, -5 for an
incorrect answer
One buzzer per question
46. ROUND 5
BIT BY BIT
Here’s this round, where we’ll have 8
questions.
Each question will have 3 clues,
pertaining to a single answer.
+20/-10 on 1st clue
+10/-5 on 2nd clue
+5 and no negative on the 3rd
47. Q1.
CLUE 1
He likes his martini shaken, not stirred
CLUE 2
First appearance in the movie Dr. No
CLUE 3
Currently portrayed by Daniel Craig
48. Q2.
CLUE 1
Created by John Lucas.
CLUE 2
Here’s the theme.
CLUE 3
Latest part is the recently released ‘Rogue
One’
49. CLUE 1
First Governor was Osborne Smith.
CLUE 2
A ‘Yaksha’ statue stands at its head office.
CLUE 3
Currently headed by Urjit Patel
50. CLUE 1
Showrunners are DB Weiss and David
Benoiff.
CLUE 2
Created by George RR Martin
CLUE 3
51. CLUE 1
He trains at Camp Halfblood.
CLUE 2
First movie was ‘The Lightning Thief’
CLUE 3
Created by Rick Riordan
52. CLUE 1
He was born in Motihari in present day Bihar.
CLUE 2
Real name Eric Arthur Blaine.
CLUE 3
Last novel titled ‘1984’