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RULES-

1) 20 Questions will be displayed one by one.

2) Each question carries 1 mark.

3) Questions 16 to 20 are star marked and will be helpful in

case of a tie.

4) There will be no negative marking.

5) In case of a tie, the team with lesser incorrect attempts goes

through.

6) Top 6 teams qualify.

QUESTION 1

What comes next

Sydney,

Bangalore,

Manchester,

Centurion,

Mohali,

_________?

ADELAIDE

QUESTION 2

ID the

logo.

QUESTION 3

X and several other members of the Swedish and Indian

governments who were accused of receiving kickbacks from Y

for winning a bid to supply India's 155 mm field howitzer.

The scandal relates to illegal kickbacks paid in a US$1.3 billion

deal between the Swedish arms manufacturer Y with the

government of India for the sale of 410 field howitzer guns,

and a supply contract almost twice that amount. It was the

biggest arms deal ever in Sweden, and money marked for

development projects was diverted to secure this contract at

any cost.ID X and Y

QUESTION 4

X is a state-owned manufacturing company under the Ministry of Heavy

Industries and Public Enterprises in India. The company manufactures

tractors, ….. under its … division and industrial machines and tools mainly

under its Praga division. It has a work force of 2,806 with manufacturing

units located at Bangalore,Pinjore, Kalamassery, Hyderabad and Ajmer.

X was incorporated in 1953 by the Government of India as a machine tool

manufacturing company.

The first batch of … manufactured at this factory was released by the then

Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru.

X?

QUESTION 5

ID the movie

QUESTION 6

Whose

Autobiography

?

QUESTION 7

Bobmitra is a fictional character created for

the advertisement of an Indian Bank. Which

bank?

BOB i.e. BANK OF BARODA

QUESTION 8

The product is being

advertised in the

form of Music CD’s

whereas it is a liquor

brand. What is this

form of advertising

known as?

SURROGATE ADVERTISING

QUESTION 9

The name X is the Chinese word for "millet". In 2011, its CEO LeiJun suggested there are more meanings than just the "millet andrice." He linked the “…" part to the Buddhist concept that "a singlegrain of rice of a Buddhist is as great as a mountain," suggesting Xwants to work from the little things, instead of starting by strivingfor perfection.

Name X.

QUESTION 10

Morocco was supposed to host the 2015 Africa Cup of

Nations football tournament in Jan 2015, but declared its

refusal to do so in Nov 2014. This resulted in the

Confederation of African Football also taking out Morocco

from the tournament.

Why did Morroco pull out of hosting?

Fearing the spread of EBOLA in their

country

QUESTION 11

ID the logo.

QUESTION 12

ID the person related with this

currency

QUESTION 13

In which year the Lok Sabha Elections were touted

as “Shok Sabha Elections” and why?

1984

QUESTION 14

Ad for?

QUESTION 15

On what occasion?

QUESTION 16*

The _______ is cast in a metal alloy. Originally the

_________ were cast in lead. Lead was used in the

1950’s in all trophies because it was easy to cast

and because it was easy to polish and finish. The

problem with lead is that it is soft and breaks easily.

An alloy of zinc and aluminum was decided upon,

producing a custom alloy that the manufacturer

calls “Gramium”.

What product?

QUESTION 17*

With “Fairlife”, X has entered into the milk segment. Name X

QUESTION 18*

The first of the several X (.. .. Curls and Curves) wellness

centres was started by Vandana Luthra, in Safdarjung, in Delhi,

in 1989. The business is now a conglomerate, with business

interests in 121 cities of 16 countries.

X is a holistic wellness centre, claimed to be providing total

wellness treatment, from beauty care to health management

programmes, and, reportedly, runs the largest vocational

academy network in Asia, in beauty and nutrition.

What is X?

Vandana Luthra Curls and

Curves

QUESTION 19*

ID the person

Arunabh Kumar – TVF Mastermind

QUESTION 20*

“Qaumi Taranah” is the National Anthem of

____________?

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