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The Indo General QuizThe Indo General Quiz

THE SOLO QUIZ CLUB

Prepared By Prepared By AKSHAY SREYAS AKSHAY SREYAS

ROUNDS AND RULES

● INDIAN PANORAMA● WORLD AROUND US● SHORT VISUAL CONNECT● GOOGLE DOODLES● MISCELLANEOUS

INDIAN PANORAMA

Find X

● In 1942 the British Government erected a scaffolding in order to disguise the 'X' in anticipation of air attacks by the Japanese Air Force. During the India- Pakistan wars of 1965 and 1971,scaffolding were again erected to mislead bomber pilots. Identify 'X'.

TAJ MAHAL

FIND 'X' AND 'Y'

● 'X' is a book written by 'Y' about which Anna Hazare commented:''This book is a manifesto for our times and for the anti-corruption movement,and for an effective model for the nation.” Identify 'X' and 'Y'. image on next slide

'SWARAJ' BY ARAVIND KEJRIVAL

FIND 'X'.

● This is a temple dedicated to 'X'at Pavithreswaram at Kollam district of Kerala.A throne beleived to have been used by 'X' is found in this temple.No puja or tantric rituals are performed at the temple.Offerings of the temple include tender coconut,palm wine etc. Identify 'X'.

SHAKUNI

FIND 'X'

● 'X',at the age of 21,made a heroic but unsuccessful attempt to kill the Bengal Governor and former England cricket captain Stanley Jackson,by firing five shots and was sentenced to 9 years of rigorous imprisonment.'X' later became the member of Bengal Provincial Legislative Assembly.At last,'X' led a lonely life in Rishikesh and died in anonymity. Identify 'X'.

BINA DAS

IDENTIFY X

● X beach seperates Bhitakarnuika mangroves from Bay of Bengal and the most important nesting place of Olive- Ridley turtles in the world which is in Odisha.'X' is the only marine sanctuary in Odisha.Identify X.

GAHIRMATHA

Find x

● X is considered as father of Indian navy.'X' had a powerful navy at that time.Waghya was a mixed-breed sight hound which belonged to 'X' .His guru and administrator was Dadaji Konddeo.'X' was the one of greatest warrior kings of India.Identify 'X'.

CHHATHRAPATI SHIVAJI MAHARAJ

WORLD AROUND USWORLD AROUND US

Find X and Y

● Since the late 15th century,almost every European army deployed soldiers from a particular country called 'X' which contains the name of that country..This tradition was stopped in the 19th century and the only such troop still in existence is in 'Y'.Find 'X' and 'Y'.

X - SWISS GUARDS,Y - VATICAN

Find the 'man'.

● 'A Man,a Plan, a Canal- Panama' is a famous palindrome and the name of a book. It was also the name of the documentary about panama canal directed by Carl Charlson casting David McCullough.Who is the 'man' here?

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THEODORE ROOSEVELT

FIND 'X'.

● X was established on oct 5 ,1948,in Fontainebleau, France.It's first director was Julian Huxley. It is considered as the first government-organized non-governmental orga- nisation.It's now located at Gland in Switzerland.Identify 'X'.

IUCN

● INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE AND CONSERVATION OF NATURE AND NATURAL RESOURCESNATURAL RESOURCES

Find what?

● The Dartmouth arrived there on Nov 28.Eleanor on Dec 2 and last to arrive there was Beaver on Dec 15.There was another one named William that couldn't reach there. To which event in the history we can connect these?

BOSTON TEA PARTY

FIND X AND Y

● Sir Thomas Stamford Bingley'X' (1765-1826) is called the Father of modern Singapore.'Y' was discovered by Auguste Dechamps and the first who studied about 'Y' was Joseph Arnoldi. But he died before it.Its first drawing was completed by Mrs 'X'.'Y' was named in the honour of 'X'.Identify 'Y' and 'X'.

RAFFLES AND RAFFLESIA

IDENTIFY THE PERSON AND PLACE

Identify this famous person and the place

ARCH DUKE FRANCIS FERDINAND AT SARAJEVO RAILWAY STATION

SHORT VISUAL CONNECT

CONNECT

INDIGO

CONNECT

ALL WERE DEAD IN AVIATION ACCIDENTS

CONNECT

DEPUTY PRIME MINISTERS OF INDIA

● LAL KRISHNA ADVANI● CHAUDHARY CHARAN SINGH● SARDAR VALLABHAI PATEL● BABU JAGJIVAN RAM● YASHWANTRAO CHAVAN● MORARJI DESAI● CHAUDHARY DEVI LAL

CONNECT

FLAG OF NORWAY

CONNECT

SHIPS OF FAMOUS NAVIGATORS

● VICTORIA-MAGELLAN● SANTA MARIA-COLUMBUS● ENDEAVOR-JAMES COOK● ST.GABRIEL-VASCO DA GAMA

CONNECT.

ELEMENTS OF PERIODIC TABLE

● TENNESSINE● MOSCOVIUM● EINSTENIUM● URANIUM

GOOGLE DOODLES

COMMEMORATING WHAT?

105th ANNIVERSARY OF FIRST EXPEDITION TO REACH SOUTH POLE

TRIBUTE TO WHOM?

SREENIVASA RAMANUJAN

TRIBUTE TO WHICH SCIENTIST?

ALESSANDRO VOLTA'S 270th BIRTHDAY

TRIBUTE TO WHOM?

PANDIT RAVISHANKAR

ON WHAT OCCASION?(clue:Dec 21,2012)

End of the Mayan calendar

TRIBUTE TO WHOM?

ANTONIE-WAN-LEEUWENHOEK

MISCELLANEOUS

Identify the movie.

THE MAN WHO KNEW INFINITY

FIND WHAT...

● The persons with 'visiolibriphobia' have fear to..?

FEAR OF FACEBOOK

Identify the person

● Identify the person with Hitler on the occasion of inauguration of the new Volkswagen beetle.

FERDINAND PORSCHE

IDENTIFY THE ORGANISATION

● A non profitable organisation founded by Prakash Padukone and Geeth Sethi in 2001 to help Indian atheletes to win olympic gold medal.Leander Paes and Viswananathan Anand joined its board of the directors.Name this organisation.

OLYMPIC GOLD QUEST

IDENTIFY THE CREATURE

● This is the most dangerous creature in the Greek mythology and it is the father of most of the monsters.It's name literally means that and his wife is Echidna.He even defeated god Zeus. Identify this monster.

TYPHON

● BIG DADDY OF MONSTERS!

FIND WHAT?

● This is a sculpture from Hoysaleswara temple in Halebidu,Karnataka.Identify it.

PADMA OR CHAKRAVYOOHACHAKRAVYOOHA

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