quizzare 2k15 final rounds

DRY QUESTIONS

What are "dies lunae", "Pazartesi", "lunedì", "Montag", "segunda-feira", "Maandag" all different names for?

Answer: ‘Monday’ in differrent languages

What is the thing that you can identify by the name 'wand of

narcissus'?

Answer: Selfie Stick

Guglielmo Marconi missed it as he had some paperwork to do. William Hershey missed it due to personal reasons. JP Morgan missed it because he wanted to spend some more time in a French resort. They all missed something in the early 1900s. Had they not missed this thing, their business and for that matter of fact, the course of their lives would have been completely different.

What did they miss?

Answer: Titanic

Which was the only newspaper not to print the news of Mahatma

Gandhi's assassination on its first page?

Answer: The Hindu

Torpedo,Club,Submarine and Double Decker are diferrent types of????

Answer: Sandwich

Aibohphobia is fear of what???

Answer: Fear of Palindromes!!!!!!!!!

Level

Malayalam

Defied

Stats

CURRENT AFFAIRS

On 11th January, Kolinda Grabar Kitarovic has been elected as the first woman president of which country?

1

CURRENT AFFAIRS

Answer: Croatia

Which bank has recently launched ‘Pockets’, India’s first digital bank on mobile phones?

CURRENT AFFAIRS

2

Answer: ICICI Bank

Name of this "kid" is Shubham Banerjee has recently come into news for his invention. Name the technology invented by him...

CURRENT AFFAIRS

3

Answer: BRAIGO - a Braille Printer using

Lego

End of an Era!!!!!!

Recently something has finally ended, after consecutive 1009 weeks.

What am i talking about??

CURRENT AFFAIRS

4

Answer: Maratha Mandir finally screens DDLJ for the last time.

Recently, UNICEF and which football legend has launched protection fund named “7” to protect the world’s most vulnerable youngsters?

5

CURRENT AFFAIRS

Answer: David Beckham

Few days ago this picture came up with the caption ‘Common Man is sad today’…

Which incident can you relate with this picture?

CURRENT AFFAIRS

6

Answer: RK Laxman passes away at the age of 94

SPORTS

video

Who were the provider of this technology in The FIFA World Cup 2014?

1

Sports

Answer: German Company GoalControl

Red Card in a Cricket match!!!!!

Glenn Mcgrath was shown red card by Billy Bowden for bowling an underarm delivery to Kyle Mills.

But the question is, What was special or significant about this match??

2

Sports

Answer: First ever T20 International played on 17th February, 2005

Brazil did it in 1966. France did it in 2002. Italy did it in 2010.X again did it in the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

Which achievement am i talking about? identify X.

3

Sports

Answer: Spain, Defending champions to

be knocked out in the group stages

Rafael Nadal did this in 2008 and 2010 in the French Open.

So did Bjorn Borg in 1978 and 1980 and Illie Nastase in 1973.

Roger Federer and Ken Rosewall did this in 2007 and 1971 respectively in the Australian Open

Only Bjorn Borg has done this in Wimbledon Nobody has done this in the US open

Too many such instances in womens tennis

What?

5

Sports

Answer: They won the tournament without

dropping a single set!!!!!

Meet Ammu, the Great Hornbill

He’s the Mascot of _______

6

Sports

Answer: 35th Indian National Games

Tech Round

Question 1:-

BILL GATES

ANSWER

Question 2:-

FIRST EVER PROGRAMMABLE COMPUTERS

ANSWER

x Y

Question 3:-

X: BINGY: GOOGLE

ANSWER

WHERE ARE YOU LIKELY TO SEE THIS RATHER FUNNY ERROR MESSAGE???

Question 4:-

YOUTUBE

Question 5:-

NOKIA 1100

ANSWER

Question 6:-WHAT IS THE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THIS IMAGE???

FIRST IMAGE IN WEB HISTORY

ANSWER

Silvano de Gennaro  said"Back in 1992, after their show at the CERN Hardronic Festival, my colleague Tim Berners-Lee asked me for a few scanned photos of "the CERN girls" to publish them on some sort of information system he had just invented, called the "World Wide Web". I had only a vague idea of what that was, but I scanned some photos on my Mac and FTPed them to Tim's now famous "info.cern.ch". How was I to know that I was passing a historical milestone, as the one above was the first picture of a band ever to be clicked on in a web browser!"

Question 7:-

FIRST SPAM E-MAIL

ANSWER

CONNECT!!!!!!!

Guess the Famous Personality1

Connect

Answer: Shakira

A: Gerard Pique (PK) is her Husband

B: She made the Theme song for 2010 FIFA World Cup

C: Flag of Colombia. She is from Colombia

Connect!!!!!2

Connect

Answer: Android Versions A: Honey Comb

B: Kitkat C: Jelly Bean D: Lollipop E: Ginger Bread

Guess Who……3

Connect

Answer: Chetan Bhagat Alma Mater: IIT Delhi

5. : Five Point Someone 1: One night @ the call

center 3: The 3 Mistakes of my Life 2: 2 Stetes 2020: Revolution 2020 ½: Half Girlfriend

Again, Name the famous Personality

4

Connect

Answer: Michael Jackson

A: Moon Walk

B: His Signature

C: Logo of Jackson 5

CONNECT!!!!!!5

Connect

Answer: Facebook

A.friendster->sued a case on fb for stealing code

B.Instagram-->Acquired by fb for fast photo sharing

C.1,hacker way,melono park-->address of fb

Connect!!!!6

Connect

Those Ads are made by Bubble Wrap Films

CONNECT!!!!!7

Connect

Answer: Feluda Series

A.Dr.Munshi'r DIARY

B.Napoleon er CHITI.

C. PERIGAL REPEATER in Gorosthaney Shabdhaan.

D.Badshahi AANGTI.

How can you Relate them?8

Connect

Answer: They were the final 5 whose Design of Indian Rupee was

Shortlisted

Udayakumar (Top Left) was the eventual winner

Connect!!!!!9

Connect

Answer: Flipkart A: Binny Bansal & Sachin

Bansal are the founders B: Payzippy, Payment

Gateway at Flipkart C: ‘Leaving Microsoft to

Change the world’ is the first product sold by them

D: Amazon.com where Sachin and Binny were employed before they founded Flipkart

In which way you can relate them?10

Connect

Answer: They all have featured in the ad of Nirma

Connect!!!!!11

Connect

Answer: Nickname of Cricket Teams

A: Black Caps (New Zealand)

B. Proteas (South Africa)

C: Tigers (Bangladesh) D. Kangaroos

(Australia) E: Lions (Sri Lanka)

Those organizations have got something very unique,

what is that?

12

Connect

Answer: They all have won the Nobel Peace Prize

LONG CONNECT

1. Who is there in the middle of these two gentleman?

IBM’S WatsonANSWER

X was born on August 15, 1769, in Ajaccio, on the Mediterranean island of Corsica. As a boy, X attended school in mainland France, and went on to graduate from a French military academy in 1785. X then became a second lieutenant in an artillery regiment of the French army. The French Revolution began in 1789, and within three years revolutionaries had overthrown the monarchy and proclaimed a French republic. 

Who is X??

2.

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

ANSWER

3. Whose letter’s are these?

JACK THE RIPPER

ANSWER

What is the name of this hat?

4.

Deer Stalker

ANSWER

Identify the actor??5.

Martin Freeman

ANSWER

While living in Southsea, X played football as a goalkeeper for Portsmouth Association Football Club, an amateur side(modern day Portsmouth F.C), under the pseudonym A. C. Smith. X was also a keen cricketer, and between 1899 and 1907 he played 10first-class matches for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC).

Who is X???

6.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

ANSWER

SHERLOCK HOLMES1. Dr. Watson, friend and associate of

Sherlock Holmes.2. The Adventure of six Napoleons of the

Sherlock Holmes Series3. Jack, the Ripper...No1 enemy of Sherlock

Holmes4. Deer Stalker Hat worn by Sherlock

Holmes5. Martin Freeman played the role of Dr.

Watson in Sherlock6. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, author of the

adventures of Sherlock Holmes.