Travel Quest Bangalore Prelims

1. Travel Quest
Bangalore Prelims

2. Q1
The origin of X is from the mid-14th century,
from Medieval Latin gingiber, from Latin
zingiberi, from Greek zingiberis.X is a rhizome.
ID X.
Clue: A spice which is widely used in cooking

3. Ginger

4. Q2. ID the artist
Clue: This is the ‘Last Supper’

5. Leonardo Da Vinci

6. Q3. This is the lotus temple, Delhi.
Give me the name of the religion.

7. Bahai

8. Q4. Where was the 2014 Winter
Olympics held?

9. Sochi

10. Q5. In which city did this match take
place?(2016)

11. Milan

12. Q6. Which country celebrated the
‘Festival Of Dead’?

13. Mexico

14. Q7. The origin of the city's name can be traced
back to ancient Hindu scriptures. It is believed
that this land was owned by the legendary rulers
Pandavas and Kauravas, who presented it to
Guru Dronacharaya, their royal guru for
warfare, as an appreciation of his training.
Which modern day city is this?

15. Gurgaon

16. Q8. This sweet dish derives its name from
the Arabic word ‘Shir’ meaning a curd
prepared with added sugar, flavouring
agents (saffron and camphor), fruits and
nuts.ID.
Clue: Very famous in Maharashtra

17. Shrikhand

18. Q9. ID the country.

19. Egypt

20. Q10. While serving in Morocco, in 1513, X
was wounded, and walked the remainder of
his life with a limp. ID this famous traveler.

21. Ferdinand Magellan

22. Q11. The Raja, Rani, Roarer and Rocket
are the four distinct parts of this famous
tourist attraction. Id this place.

23. Jog Falls

24. Q12. This city borrows its name from
the German name Wien. Some claim
that the name comes from the Roman
settlement of Vindobona, probably
meaning "white base/bottom land. Id
this city.

25. Vienna

26. Q13. This is the Lokpriya Gopinath
Bordoloi International Airport. Where
is it located?

27. Assam

28. Q14. Id the tree.

29. Cocoa

30. Q15. Which planet is name after this
Roman God?

31. Jupiter

32. Q16. Where is the World’s famous
floating national park, Keibul Lamjao
National Park, located?

33. Manipur

34. Q17. X is a word that refers to
‘exchange of currencies when a
person goes to another country’.
What is X?

35. Foreign Exchange(FOREX)

36. Q19. ID the country.
Clue: Flower of the Qing dynasty

37. China

38. Q20. X is a salt lake bordering
Jordan to the east and Israel and the
West Bank to the west. Id X.

39. Dead Sea