The finals of the Concotion - Intra University Fest 2017

1. CONCOTION GENERAL
QUIZ - 2017Quizmaster : Swagat Das

3. • +50 on a correct
pounce
• -30 for an incorrect on
pounce
• +40 points on each
correct answer
• +20 points on a pass
answer

4. Three world famous
museums, sharing a
common name.
The man on the bottom left,
established an organisation
that built the museums.
Name him.
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5. +20 each for the locations of the three museums

6. A German by birth, he
designed the buildings of
Indian Institute of Science,
Tata Institute of
Fundamental Research and
the entire planning of the
cities, Bhubaneswar and
Jamshedpur. The first
recipient of United Nations
Habitat Scroll of Honour –
the highest honour
bestowed by the UNO. Who
are we talking about?
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7. Otto Koenigsberger

8. Hisiconic dialogues were:-
•"I wishyouwere a statue and I were a pigeon."
•Telling a fly-swattingEnglishcricketcaptain DouglasJardine, to
"Leave ourfliesalone. They're the onlyfriends you've got here."
•"Send'im down a piano, see if 'e can playthat!"
•"Those are the onlyballsyou've touchedall day!"(To a batsman
adjustinghis protector)
•"Put a pennyin himGeorge, he's stoppedregistering" to the
umpire,a gas meterinspector, whenthe Nawabof Pataudi batted
without scoring.
X was known for his knowledgeable witticisms shouted loudly from from " The Hill", a
grassy general admission area of the stadium Y. To ensure his legacy remains forever
in CA’s history, they built a statue of him
named Z at Y.
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9. X - Stephen Yarold Gascoigne
Y – Sydney Cricket Ground
Z - Yabba

10. Hamida Djandoubi- Tunisian by birth –
Murdered his girlfriend – was executed
in France.
He became the last to be executed?
Put funda.
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11. Last person to be executed by the
guillotine

12. It’s a
MARATHON

13. • +50 points on each
correct answer
• +30 points on a pass
answer
• -30 on a wrong answer

14. CARTOON
NETWORK
drive/fly
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WONDERS
logos
FOOTBALL
CLUBS
GPS flags*
bonsai

16.  This club used to play at Maine Road stadium since 1923 before changing
their stadium in 2003
 This Italian club’s name means ‘Flowers in bloom’
 Football Club of the Century named by FIFA
 Sree Kantaveera Stadium is the home stadium of which Indian football
club?
 What is the Dutch Football League known as?

17. • Epitome of Byzantine architecture, served as a mosque and a
church before becoming a museum. Located in Turkey, name
it.
• Khufu’s Horizon is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of
Modern World. What is its more popular name?
• Made in the Neolithic Age, consisting of monoliths, it was a
burial ground as well as a observatory. Located in UK.
• The only wonder whose location has yet not been
established. Built by the Neo-Babylonian king,
Nebuchadnezzar II.
• Only wonder visible from space. Constructed to provide
protection against the invading Mongols and Huns.

18. • The Indian Railways Station code for this
historical city is BJP.
• First city to have hosted the Summer
Olympics thrice. Was once called as Kaerlud.
• The birthplace of Guru Nanak.
• Tribute to the 82,000 Indian soldiers that
died in the WWI
• Located in New Jersey. Earlier proposed
names were Civic City and Coast City. Places
in it are Arkham Asylum, Iceberg Lounge and
Ace Chemicals

20. • Japanese art of flower arrangement.
• State flower of Punjab
• The Mughal monarchy was synonymous with the
Peacock throne. What is the Japanese monarchy
synonymous with?
• Every 48 years, Mautam occurs in Mizoram and
Manipur. What are we talking about?
• The Greek philosopher Socrates was poisoned with this
plant, also called belladonna in Italian.

21. • Rajiv Chilaka was the founder of Green Gold Animation studios. After the
small success of Krishna, he launched another show in 2008. It became a
heartthrob of all kids. Name the cartoon show.
• Raphael, Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello.
• Based on a novel by E.B. White, this character is a small white mouse who
lives with a human family in New York.
• Hayato Date is the director. Masashi
Kishimoto is the creator and designer.
• Belgian cartoonist Herge created the
world’s first cartoon news reporter. He is
accompanied by his dog Snowy, Captain
Haddock and Professor Calculus.

22. • ‘Nonstop You’ is the motto of this German
airlines.
• Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac and GMC are owned
by which group?
• The luxury car division of Toyota, it launched F
Sport Line series recently.
• It was originally established as Nippon Gakki
Company limited, as a piano and reed
manufacturer, before starting to manufacture
sport bikes.
• Most popular vehicle model with more than
500 million produced. Name it?

24. • Answers are to be
written
• 200 points for master
connect
• For Q3 & Q4, +50 for
each correct guess.
• -30 for each incorrect
guess in 3&4

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26. Jeff Goldblum

27. Connect and assign2

28. The title jersey sponsors of the
teams of IPL 2017
Gionee – KKR and RCB
Motorola – RPS
Daikin – DD
Videocon d2H – MI
Ultratech Cements – SRH
Shudh Plus Pan Masala – GL
Hero Cycles - KXIP

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