1.
WELCOME

2.
80th KEOTKUCHI Lakshmi
Puja Committee
presents you...

3.
In Association
with...

4.
The
PRELIMS

5.
Rules:
*There will be 25 questions in the Prelims
among which 4,8,12,16,20,24 are star
questions. In case of tie between the teams
the star questions will be considered.
*You can use INTERNET, CELL PHONES &
can also GOOGLE anything during the
QUIZ...ohh wow!!!!!!!!

6.
*But the BAD NEWS is that if you are
found doing so you will be
DISQUALIFIED.
*Each question carry 1 mark. No half
marking. Answer should be specific.

7.
The Quizmaster has mostly made the
quiz in the wee hours of the night.
Unless you wanna know what creature
is created when Arnab Goswami,
Kamaal R. Khan and Digvijay Singh
have a threesome, refrain from
ARGUING. The quizmaster’s decision
will be the final decision.

8.
And
AUDIENCE

9.
1.It means an odd person. In 1791 Dublin Theatre
proprietor Richard Daly made a bet that he could
make a nonsense word known throughout the city
within 48 hours & public will supply its meaning. He
write the word X and hired a street urchins group to
write the word all around the city. Surprisingly, the
next day the strange word was the talk of the city and
within a very short period it became the part of the
language. X was also used for a kind of toy which
means YO-YO. What is X ????

10.
2.Id the place...

11.
3.Who is the lady in the middle???

12.
*4.The blue in the map depicts
What??

13.
5.ID the voice...

14.
6.Designed by DRDO this Vehicle is fabricated
on Swraj Mazda LCV.It is useful for Police and
Para Military Forces to control mob,civil
unrest and riots and to remove casualties.The
vehicle is equipped with features like multi
tube shell launchers in front and rear to tear
gas shell,wire mesh protection on glasses
having capacity to carry commander with 14
armed police.It is compact house type version
of three-side control accessibility.What?

15.
7.Put the Funda...

16.
*8.The story of X goes back to that time
when Queen Victoria’s chancellor of the
exchequer William Eart carried his paper
in a little red suitcase embossed with the
monarch’s monogram in gold.India’s X is
a direct descendent of that red box since
1860.Its first Indian version was
introduced on November26,1947 by RK
Shanmukham Chetty. What is X??

17.
9.Who is behind the mask???

18.
10.This was happened in Aug 5 which
jerked the entire country and all criticised
this to be a shameful incident. Some of the
local newspapers told that it will effect its
tourism whereas the dept. was deciding to
choose its brand ambassador from a panel
of 5 candidtes. Later X was chosen as its
brand ambassador. Who is X and
what incident did take place??
(Sorry...No step markings)

19.
11.Who gave the term “Rokhoraj”
to Lakshminath Bejbaruah??
Ok!! he was a president of
Axom Sahitya Sabha......

20.
*12.Complete the story...

21.
13.Id the singer..

22.
14.Once Indira Gandhi said in 1975,
“a government organ, it is going to
remain a government organ.”
About what did she tell like that???

23.
15.Connect..

24.
*16.It is believed that once X’s owner was
refused entry to one of the city’s grand hotels
as it was only for the Whites.
It challenged him to construct X to take
revenge against Watson’s Hotel.
Interestingly,the project was completed by an
English engineer W.A.Chambers and other
Indian architects were Sitaram Vaidya and
D.N.Mirza.During World War I ,it was
converted to a hospital with 600 beds.
What is X??

25.
17.This word is three lower Artes
Liberales i.e. grammar,logic and
rhetoric.The word refers to bits of data
often of little importance.The ancient
Romans used this word to describe
where one road split or forked into two
roads.This word was formed from the
words “three” and “roads or viae” in
its Latin form.This word literally carries
the meaning “Three roads” .
What word am I talking about??

26.
18.This sportsman have a rumour that he
had asked an Indian TV journalist to
dress up before he gave an interview to
her, on his last year’s tour of India.The
rumours had said that she was short
dressed wearing a low neck top and had
bothered his ideologies.But he later
tweeted that he is not going to impose
his beliefs on anybody else. Who???

27.
19.Whose Tweet???

28.
*20.He was the last forest Officer(English) of
Assam.Before the independence of India he lived in
Shillong.He also worked there as a Forest Officer,but
his most preferred working place was Assam as he
was deeply in love with the nature of Assam.Later he
lived in his two bungalow on the both sides of
Brahmaputra.Probably,one of them is now standing as
the Chief Justice’s House of Highcourt.He wrote his
childhood memories as “Memoirs of A Forest
Officer”,where he depicted the goods and evils of the
nature of Assam in a very amazing way.
Who is He ?? (Image follows clues.)

29.
21.In July,1945 two young brothers
P.P.Chhabria and K.P.Chhabria came to
Pune from Karachi in search of a
livelihood and within six months set up a
small shop selling electrical cables.
______ band was born from “Fine” &
“Flexibles” and “O” with an electric arc
across it-signifying the electrical cable
business..What was the company????

30.
22.Name of the airplane.

31.
23.X was a leader of the Anglo-Indian Community
who is credited with pioneering quizzing in
India.He is also known as the Father of Indian
Quizzing.He died on 24 June this year in Kolkata.
Y tweeted on his death,”Saddest tweet I’ve ever
written.___X gone.Passed at home,Kolkata,quiz
pioneer,ex ICSE chief,AI community
icon,educationist.When the great Questtioner in
the sky asks u that final Question even a quiz
legend does not have an answer.X my____,my
champion.” Who is X and Y???
Easy enough..........

32.
*24.It was first introduced in World
War II and came into wide range of use
during the Vietnam War.The
technology has evolved greatly since
their introduction leading to several
“generations” with performance
increasing and price decreasing.They
are used by the gunners,drivers and
aviators.What???

33.
25.Connect:---
*Indira
*Vidya
*Sridevi
*Smriti
*Shreya
*Aditi
REVIEW...

34.
*You know who he is but in a
different look na????

35.
And the answer is.....

36.
Angarag Papon Mahanta...

37.
**
What is the MIZO word for the
phrase–
“Lands of the Hill people” ?

38.
And the answer is....

39.
MIZORAM

40.
1.It means an odd person. In 1791 Dublin Theatre
proprietor Richard Daly made a bet that he could
make a nonsense word known throughout the city
within 48 hours & public will supply its meaning. He
write the word X and hired a street urchins group to
write the word all around the city. Surprisingly, the
next day the strange word was the talk of the city and
within a very short period it became the part of the
language. X was also used for a kind of toy which
means YO-YO. What is X ????

41.
QUIZ

42.
2.Id the place...

43.
One of the Wonders of the World...
Machu Picchu....

44.
3.Who is the lady in the middle???

45.
The Lady with A Lamp...
Florence Nightingale..

46.
*4.The blue in the map depicts
What??

47.
The operatos of Brahmos

48.
5.ID the voice...

49.
Swami Vivekanda in his Chicago
Conference..

50.
6.Designed by DRDO this Vehicle is fabricated
on Swraj Mazda LCV.It is useful for Police and
Para Military Forces to control mob,civil
unrest and riots and to remove casualties.The
vehicle is equipped with features like multi
tube shell launchers in front and rear to tear
gas shell,wire mesh protection on glasses
having capacity to carry commander with 14
armed police.It is compact house type version
of three-side control accessibility.What?

51.
Bajra

52.
7.Put the Funda...

53.
Maddame Tussauds authority taking
measurement for Prabhas’ wax
statue,which will be released on March
2017...

54.
*8.The story of X goes back to that time
when Queen Victoria’s chancellor of the
exchequer William Eart carried his paper
in a little red suitcase embossed with the
monarch’s monogram in gold.India’s X is
a direct descendent of that red box since
1860.Its first Indian version was
introduced on November26,1947 by RK
Shanmukham Chetty. What is X??

55.
The Budget Bag

56.
9.Who is behind the mask???

57.
Kapil Sharma..the Comedy King with
his Mother..

58.
10.This was happened in Aug 5 which
jerked the entire country and all criticised
this to be a shameful incident. Some of the
local newspapers told that it will effect its
tourism whereas the dept. was deciding to
choose its brand ambassador from a panel
of 5 candidtes. Later X was chosen as its
brand ambassador. Who is X and
what incident did take place??
(Sorry...No step markings)

59.
X- Priyanka Chopra and the incident
was the Terrorist attack in
Balajan,Kokrajhar..

60.
11.Who gave the term “Rokhoraj”
to Lakshminath Bejbaruah??
Ok!! he was a president of
Axom Sahitya Sabha......

61.
Nagendra Narayan Choudhury

62.
*12.Complete the story...

63.
From this picture the photo of
Mahatma Gandhi in Indian Rupee
notes has been taken..

64.
13.Id the singer..

65.
Shrooti Hasan...

66.
14.Once Indira Gandhi said in 1975,
“a government organ, it is going to
remain a government organ.”
About what did she tell like that???

67.
All India Radio

68.
15.Connect..

69.
Parineeta Borthakur...the beautiful
Assamese lady from Dibrugarh..

70.
*16.It is believed that once X’s owner was
refused entry to one of the city’s grand hotels
as it was only for the Whites.
It challenged him to construct X to take
revenge against Watson’s Hotel.
Interestingly,the project was completed by an
English engineer W.A.Chambers and other
Indian architects were Sitaram Vaidya and
D.N.Mirza.During World War I ,it was
converted to a hospital with 600 beds.
What is X??

71.
TajHotel..
VS

72.
17.This word is three lower Artes
Liberales i.e. grammar,logic and
rhetoric.The word refers to bits of data
often of little importance.The ancient
Romans used this word to describe
where one road split or forked into two
roads.This word was formed from the
words “three” and “roads or viae” in
its Latin form.This word literally carries
the meaning “Three roads” .
What word am I talking about??

73.
Trivia or Triviae

74.
18.This sportsman have a rumour that he
had asked an Indian TV journalist to
dress up before he gave an interview to
her, on his last year’s tour of India.The
rumours had said that she was short
dressed wearing a low neck top and had
bothered his ideologies.But he later
tweeted that he is not going to impose
his beliefs on anybody else. Who???

75.
Hashim Amla..

76.
19.Whose Tweet???

77.
Tim Cook wishing Narendra Modi
Happy Birthday....

78.
*20.He was the last forest Officer(English) of
Assam.Before the independence of India he lived in
Shillong.He also worked there as a Forest Officer,but
his most preferred working place was Assam as he
was deeply in love with the nature of Assam.Later he
lived in his two bungalow on the both sides of
Brahmaputra.Probably,one of them is now standing as
the Chief Justice’s House of Highcourt.He wrote his
childhood memories as “Memoirs of A Forest
Officer”,where he depicted the goods and evils of the
nature of Assam in a very amazing way.
Who is He ?? (Image follows clues.)

79.
John Rowntree

80.
21.In July,1945 two young brothers
P.P.Chhabria and K.P.Chhabria came to
Pune from Karachi in search of a
livelihood and within six months set up a
small shop selling electrical cables.
______ band was born from “Fine” &
“Flexibles” and “O” with an electric arc
across it-signifying the electrical cable
business..What was the company????

81.
Finolex..

82.
22.Name of the airplane.

83.
Kaziranga...KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
opened this air service from NewYork
to Amsterdam this year.

84.
23.X was a leader of the Anglo-Indian Community
who is credited with pioneering quizzing in
India.He is also known as the Father of Indian
Quizzing.He died on 24 June this year in Kolkata.
Y tweeted on his death,”Saddest tweet I’ve ever
written.___X gone.Passed at home,Kolkata,quiz
pioneer,ex ICSE chief,AI community
icon,educationist.When the great Questtioner in
the sky asks u that final Question even a quiz
legend does not have an answer.X my____,my
champion.” Who is X and Y???
Easy enough..........

85.
X= Neil O'Brien...The Father Indian
Quizzing. Y= Derek O’Brien...

86.
*24.It was first introduced in World
War II and came into wide range of use
during the Vietnam War.The
technology has evolved greatly since
their introduction leading to several
“generations” with performance
increasing and price decreasing.They
are used by the gunners,drivers and
aviators.What???

87.
Night Vision Goggles..

88.
25.Connect:---
*Indira
*Vidya
*Sridevi
*Smriti
*Shreya
*Aditi

89.
Names of Lakshmi Devi.