3. 1*. Pythagoras coined (among others)
a word meaning ‘love of wisdom’ and
a word meaning ‘that which is
learned’.Both words are names of
disciplines today. Give both.
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4. 2. What is so unique about the
recently launced train "Vivek
Express" by Indian Railways?
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5. 3*. What is known as the second
battle of Haldighat?
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6. 4. Who is the Times Person of
the Year 2011?
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7. 5. Who has acquired a Scottish
Island for about £2 million to set up
a wellness retreat ?
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8. 6. He currently serves as the president of Lakshmi Narayan
Dham, an organization that works under his holiness Shri Kumar
Swami Brahmarishi who is known for blessing people with "beej
mantras" (secret incantations) to help them with their
problems and cure their illnesses. He got his first break in
Indian cinema in the 1977 film Paheli. He later starred in other
films such as Sawan Ko Aane Do (1979), Saanch Ko Aanch Nahin
(1979), Ayaash (1982) and Itni Si Baat (1981).He also worked in
Oriya movies like Bidhira Bidhan (1989) and many Telugu
movies like Edu Kondalaswamy (1991), Govindha Govindha
(1993), and Great Robbery (1996).Identify the actor?
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9. 7*. What could have been Amitabh
Bachchan’s television debut, the role
went to Shashi Kapoor in 1987.Identify
the character that he portrayed?
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10. 8. Toshiba is in talks with TerraPower
to jointly develop an advanced
nuclear reactor. Which well known
business personality owns
TerraPower?
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11. 9*. Blaze is a closed social
networking platform for the
common public to interact with the
employees of a section of which
Indian company?
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12. 10. Who was awarded the
Padma Bhushan by the Govt. of
India in 1992 for his efforts in
establishing an ideal village?
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13. 11*. Madanapalle is a town and a
Municipality located in the Chittoor district of
Andhra Pradesh state. It is one of the biggest
Revenue Divisions in India (it covers almost
half of the Chittoor district). It is a fast-
growing city at the center of an agricultural
region noted for its fruits and vegetables,
especially tomatoes. What is its claim to
fame?
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14. 12. Identify the God
in the picture whose
birthday is
celebrated as Cheti
Chand by the Sindhi
community?
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15. 13. Connect : I Qila Rai
Pithora, Mehrauli, Siri, Tuglaqaba
d, Jahanpanah, Ferozabad, Dinpa
nah, Shahjahanabad
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16. 14. Which Indian Bollywood
actress, apart from Aishwarya
Rai, has her wax statue at Madame
Tussauds?
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17. 15. Which brand launched a
Facebook application that ‘whitens'
your profile picture?
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21. 19. Clover Holdings had purchased
what from Escom for a whopping
price of 13 Million Dollars?
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22. 20. . REMCloud.com is a recently
launched but popular social
networking platform like twitter.
What do people post on it or what is
it an aggregator of_______?
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23. 21.Poor girl did nothing wrong, was not credited for what she
“did” and was part of a controversy during the 2011 Oscar
Awards
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24. 22. X has not lost a match since 2003 – 418
matches without losing!!
37 Grand Slams, 21 Masters titles; unbeaten
at Wimbledon. #1 ranked player in the world
for 11 yearhas won 10 consecutive world
titles. Career winning % - 96% (By comparison,
Roger Federer has won 81 percent of his.)
15 Grand Slam Doubles
Won Laureas Awards in 2002 & 08.
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25. 23. President and CEO of the Aspen Institute, a
nonpartisan educational and policy studies organization
based in Washington, D.C.
Previously held positions as Chairman and CEO of CNN and
the Managing Editor of TIME.
Appointed by President Obama to be the Chairman of the
Broadcasting Board of Governors, which runs Voice of
America, Radio Free Europe, and the other international
broadcasts of the U.S. government.Who is this?
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30. 1*. Pythagoras coined (among others)
a word meaning ‘love of wisdom’ and
a word meaning ‘that which is
learned’.Both words are names of
disciplines today. Give both.
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32. 2. What is so unique about the
recently launced train "Vivek
Express" by Indian Railways?
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33. This is the Longest Distance Train
of India
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34. 3*. What is known as the second
battle of Haldighat?
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35. The Council of Scientific &
Industrial Research (CSIR)
challenging the grant of a patent in
the United States for use of
haldi/turmeric for wound healing.
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36. 4. Who is the Times Person of
the Year 2011?
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40. 6. He currently serves as the president of Lakshmi Narayan
Dham, an organization that works under his holiness Shri Kumar
Swami Brahmarishi who is known for blessing people with "beej
mantras" (secret incantations) to help them with their
problems and cure their illnesses. He got his first break in
Indian cinema in the 1977 film Paheli. He later starred in other
films such as Sawan Ko Aane Do (1979), Saanch Ko Aanch Nahin
(1979), Ayaash (1982) and Itni Si Baat (1981).He also worked in
Oriya movies like Bidhira Bidhan (1989) and many Telugu
movies like Edu Kondalaswamy (1991), Govindha Govindha
(1993), and Great Robbery (1996).Identify the actor?
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42. 7*. What could have been Amitabh
Bachchan’s television debut, the role
went to Shashi Kapoor in 1987.Identify
the character that he portrayed?
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44. 8. Toshiba is in talks with TerraPower
to jointly develop an advanced
nuclear reactor. Which well known
business personality owns
TerraPower?
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46. 9*. Blaze is a closed social
networking platform for the
common public to interact with the
employees of a section of which
Indian company?
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50. 11*. Madanapalle is a town and a
Municipality located in the Chittoor district of
Andhra Pradesh state. It is one of the biggest
Revenue Divisions in India (it covers almost
half of the Chittoor district). It is a fast-
growing city at the center of an agricultural
region noted for its fruits and vegetables,
especially tomatoes. What is its claim to
fame?
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51. Madanapalle is the town where
Rabindranath Tagore translated
"Jana Gana Mana", India's national
anthem, from Bengali to English and
also set it to music in Madanapalle.
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52. 12. Identify the God
in the picture whose
birthday is
celebrated as Cheti
Chand by the Sindhi
community?
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68. 20. . REMCloud.com is a recently
launched but popular social
networking platform like twitter.
What do people post on it or what is
it an aggregator of_______?
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70. 21.Poor girl did nothing wrong, was not credited for what she
“did” and was part of a controversy during the 2011 Oscar
Awards
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71. Sarah Lane served as a "dance
double" for Natalie Portman in
the 2010 film Black Swan, a
psychological thriller about
ballet dancers in New York City.
This became clear when
Natalie Portman won the Best
Actress Oscar for Black Swan
for her “great ballerina moves”
in the movie. Natalie did not
even credit Sarah
before, during or after her
acceptance speech
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72. 22. X has not lost a match since 2003 – 418
matches without losing!!
37 Grand Slams, 21 Masters titles; unbeaten
at Wimbledon. #1 ranked player in the world
for 11 yearhas won 10 consecutive world
titles. Career winning % - 96% (By comparison,
Roger Federer has won 81 percent of his.)
15 Grand Slam Doubles
Won Laureas Awards in 2002 & 08.
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73. Esther Vergeer (born 18 July
1981, Woerden) is a Dutch
wheelchair tennis player.
Combining singles and
doubles, she has won 37 Grand
Slams, 21 year-end championships
and 5 Paralympics titles. Vergeer
has been the world number one
wheel chair tennis player since
1999. In singles, she has not been
beaten since January 2003 and is
on a winning streak of 418
matches. She is often considered
the most dominant player in
professional sports.
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74. 23. President and CEO of the Aspen Institute, a
nonpartisan educational and policy studies organization
based in Washington, D.C.
Previously held positions as Chairman and CEO of CNN and
the Managing Editor of TIME.
Appointed by President Obama to be the Chairman of the
Broadcasting Board of Governors, which runs Voice of
America, Radio Free Europe, and the other international
broadcasts of the U.S. government.Who is this?
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75. Walter Isaacson
Official biographer of
Steve Jobs
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82. Early Overs…
Choose your number.
+5 Correct Answer
No negative
Question passes to next team only, if answered by them,
Bonus +2points, unanswered goes to audience
6Questions
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83. pick your Number
1 2 3
4 5 6
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84. 1. _______believes in the
philosophy of 'man maximum,
machine minimum'. Fill in the
blanks with a name of a company.
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93. 4. J. Hagemann himself came up with
the name with a little help from his
French wife: the famous name is a
combination of the French word which
means (dead) and the German word
that means (one).What am I talking
about? Its popular household brand
name?
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95. • Mortein was first manufactured as an
insecticidal powder in the 1870s by J.
Hagemann, a German immigrant to Australia.
It is said that Hagemann himself came up with
the name Mortein, with a little help from his
French wife: the famous name is a
combination of the French word 'mort' (dead)
and the German 'ein' (one).
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96. 5. Earle Dickson, who worked as a cotton
buyer. His wife Josephine was prone to
kitchen accidents. So he took two of the
Company’s early products – adhesive tape
and gauze – and combined them . To keep
the adhesive from sticking, he covered it
with crinoline fabric. This was of great help
for her wife.Dickson mentioned his
invention at work, and a new product was
born. What is it?
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98. BAND-AID
• The first BAND-AID® Brand Adhesive Bandages
went on the market in 1921, and were the first
ready-made adhesive bandages that
consumers could apply themselves. Earle
Dickson was made a vice president at Johnson
& Johnson.
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103. POWERPLAY
Up the Ladder
Answer with only one clue- 5 points
Answer with two clues- 3 points
Answer with all three clues-1 points
3 questions,15 points at stake in total
Open for all.
You can try multiple times for one question, which means
even if you failed to answer for the first clue, you can still
go for the second clue and take your chance.
Don’t blurt out, please do write your answers in a sheet of
paper.
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104. Identify the company…
• It is India’s largest employer of disabled people.
• A subsidiary of this company produces India’s
only national jewelry brand as claimed on their
web site.
• It is a JV between the Tamil Nadu Industrial
Development Corporation and the Tata Group.
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106. Identify…
• In 2011, this country set the record as the one
with the longest time without a government.
• In their law books they have a compulsory
voting system. But it is not enforced.
• This record was previously held by the war-
torn Iraq.
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108. Identify her…
• She is the first woman to serve as Governor of
South Carolina, US.
• At the age of 39, she is the youngest current
governor in the US.
• She is second Indian-American governor in the
country.
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111. Building the Innings…
THINK BEFORE YOU INK
• Right Answer gets you 5points
• 4 Questions in total
• Open for all
• 20 points can be bagged maximum from the
round
• Write down your answer in a sheet of Paper.
Don’t blurt out your answer
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113. Connect: 2011 Egyptian Revolution.
• Hosni Mubarak.
• Tahrir Sqaure
• Asmaa Mahfouz. Her video blog on Facebook,
on 18th Jan’2011 ignited Egyptians for the
revolution.
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115. Banqiujichujiaocheng ('Cricket Sports
Coaching'). It is the first official
Chinese book on cricket.
• Dr. Liu Jingmin is the author of the book.
• The logo of China Cricket Association. The CCA
along with the Asian Cricket Council published
the book.
• Yuvraj Singh made it to the cover of the book.
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117. Connect is Ian Fleming
• Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is the children’s novel
written by Ian Fleming.
• Ian Fleming’s image of James Bond.
• Ian Fleming International Airport, Jamaica. In
2011, Ian Fleming became the first English
writer to have an international airport named
after him.
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119. • 2011 Nobel Prize winners for Peace: Ellen
Sirleaf, Tawakkul Karman & Leymeh Gbowee.
This is the first time that the Nobel Prize has
been jointly won by three women.
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121. Slog OVERS-Full Throttle
• Open for all,3 AV questions
• Hit the buzzer and stake your claim
• +5 correct answer,ZERO penalty for wrong
answer
• Maximum 15 points to be bagged from this
round
• If unanswered goes to audience
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122. AV-Q-1
• Identify the kid who is signing a very popular
and famous song in the eastern part of India?
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