The document discusses a quiz competition between teams. Each question is worth 10 marks and teams can earn +10 or lose -10 points by pouncing on questions. The questions cover topics like autobiographies, restaurants, cotton products, Nobel Prize winners, foods, TV shows, addresses of famous places, musicians, and components of vehicles.
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Propaganda Quiz Mains
1.
2. Teams can pounce for +10/-10.
Infinite Bounce.
Each question carries 10 marks.
3. Q1. X is Y’s autobiography.
Due to public interest X was prepared for publication in
secret by Doubleday.
Relatives of Doubleday’s employees were hired as
couriers, to deliver portions of the book from the
company's head office in Manhattan to the printing plant
in Fairfield, Pennsylvania. At the printing plant, the book
was given the code name "Neil Armstrong.”
Id X and Y.
5. Q2. There is a vegetarian restaurant in
Gurgaon’s Fun Republic Cineplex which
serves a dish called the “Sultan of Multan Ki
Tikdi”.
The Sultan of Multan is basically a fiery curry
made with Tikdi which is a kind of papad.
Who owns the restaurant and what is the price
of the dish?
7. Q3. Ramraj Cottons has introduced Gen
Next dhotis catering to the non traditional
user base, ie teens and early adults. These
dhotis have 2 innovations:
1. To cater to people of all waist sizes and
ensure ease of use.
2. For the convenience of a certain lifestyle
change in youngsters.
What are these innovations?
8.
9. Q4. Elinor Claire "Lin" Ostrom was an American political
economist whose work was associated with the New
Institutional Economics and the resurgence of political
economy.
Her work focused on how humans interact with
ecosystems to maintain long-term sustainable resource
yields. Common pool resources include many forests,
fisheries, oil fields, grazing lands, and irrigation systems.
All this maybe fascinating to others, but why does she
interest quiz lovers like us?
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10.
11. Ans.
She is the only lady to have her photo
featured at the Economics department of
Pondicherry University.
Only women to have ever won the Sveridges
Rigsbank Prize or the Economics Nobel.
12. Q5.WHAT SEEMINGLY UNLIKELY PAIR OF FOODS
HAVE BEEN COMBINED TO LAUNCH THIS
PRODUCT BY A LEADING AMERICAN FAST FOOD
CHAIN?
18. Ans. They are preparing for the colonization
of mars, in Hawaii, in isolation for over a
year.
19. 8)
The Devotion of Suspect X is a 2005 novel by
Keigo Higashino, the third in his Detective
Galileo series and is his most acclaimed work
thus far. The novel won him numerous awards,
including the 134th Naoki Prize, which is a
highly regarded award in Japan.
It was adapted into a Malayalam movie which
was later remade into hindi as well.
Which movie?
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22. 9)
Born Aliaume Damala Badara X Thiam to
Mor Thiam, a Senegalese musician. He
learned to play five instruments, including
drums, guitar and djembe. He has sung
songs in English, Hindi, Tamil and Spanish.
Lady Gaga and T-Pain were given their
chance at fame by him.
37. 10)
No. 4, Privet Drive, Little Whinging, Surrey.
38. ANS.
1)10, Downing Street –PM of England
2) 1313, Wedfoot Walk, Duckberg – Donald Duck.
3)X Mansion,890 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, New York City-
Avengers.
4)495 Grove Street, Manhattan, New York – Friends( Monica,
Chandler, Joey and Rachel).
5) 124, Conch Street, Bikini Bottom-Spongebob Squarepants.
6) 2o, Ingram street, Forest Hills, Queens-Peter Parker
7) 1600, Pennsylvania Avenue- President of the United States.
8) 742, Evergreen Terrace, Springfield- The Simpsons.
9) 10880, Malibu Point, Florida- Tony Stark
10) No. 4, Privet Drive, Little Whinging, Surrey- The Dursleys or
Harry Potter.
39. ROUND 3: ANTI- CLOCKWISE
Infinite Bounce.
Each question carries 10 marks.
Teams can pounce for +10/-10
40. 1)
"Atoms for Peace" was
the title of a speech
delivered by U.S.
President ------- to the UN
General Assembly on 8
December 1953,with some
influence from Albert
Einstein, and he was
attempting to convey a
spirit of comfort to a
terrified world that the
horror of Hiroshima and
Nagasaki would not be
experienced again. This is
often referred as the origin
of IAEA.
42. 2)
X is something marinated in spices and yogurt, that is then baked in a
tandoor oven, and served in a masala (spice mix) sauce. A tomato and
coriander sauce is common, but there is no standard recipe for X. The
sauce usually includes tomatoes (frequently as purée), cream, coconut
cream and various spices.
One claim recounts how a chef, Ali Ahmed Aslam, proprietor of the Shish
Mahal restaurant in the west end of Glasgow, invented X by improvising
a sauce made from yogurt, cream and spices.
X is also the National dish of UK. It is referred to as CTM there.
Id X.
44. 3)
Died due to cancer on 3rd February 1969. His
funeral had the highest number of attendees
until then, with an estimated 15 million people
attending, as registered by the Guinness Book
of Records. The place where his mortal remains
where buried was renamed in his honor.
Id.
46. 4)
The first X were made in Italy in about 1286..
According to a sermon on February 23, 1306, by the
Dominican friar Giordana da Pisa: “It is not years
since it was found the art of making X which corrects
the problem and it is a short time that this new art,
never before extant was discovered... I saw the one
who discovered and practiced it and I talked to him.”
It was not clear when and where the technology was
invented. It has been said that Marco Polo reported
seeing many X in China as early as 1275.
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51. 6)
1. move or cause to move in a specified direction
2. go past or across; leave behind or on one side in
3. proceeding:
4. (of time or a point in time) elapse; go by:
5. an act or instance of moving past or through something
6. a successful completion of an examination or course
7. a card, ticket, or permit giving authorization for the
holder to enter or have access to a place, form of
transportation, or event
Give Funda.
53. 7)
This company’s logo features a glass and a
half of milk reflecting the claim of the
company that it takes 1500ml of milk to
produce 200gms of their flagship product.
Id the product as well as the company.
54.
55. 8)
X was discovered in Bombay by Dr. YM
Bhende in1952.
Medically, it was known as the Hh Antigen
System.
X was suddenly put in the limelight because
of the Vidya Balan starrer Kahani.
57. 9)
What nickname was
given to the
Slovenian National
team because of the
‘away jersey’ that
debuted at the 2010
World Cup. It was
given because of its
similarities to a
fictional comic
character.
59. 10)
Charminar was built to
commemorate the
elimination of a plague
epidemic from
Hyderabad in 1591 AD.
On the entrance of the
Charminar is inscribed
an animal. Which
animal?
66. 3)
X is a term used for something mined in a war zone and
sold to finance an insurgency, an invading army's war
efforts, or a warlord's activity. The term is used to highlight
the negative consequences of the ___________ trade in
certain areas, or to label an individual ___________ as
having come from such an area.
_________ mined from Angola, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone,
Democratic Republic of Congo, Zimbabwe, Republic of
Congo, Liberia are given this label called X.
Id X.
68. X is an American author, motivational speaker, and former stockbroker
who pleaded guilty to fraud and related crimes in connection with stock
market manipulation and running a boiler room as part of a penny stock
scam at his company, Stratton Oakmont.
He spent 22 months in prison as part of an agreement under which he
gave testimony against numerous partners and subordinates in his fraud
scheme.
At a motivational talk that he delivered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
(UAE) on May 19, 2014, X stated to the audience:
“I got greedy.... Greed is not good. Ambition is good, passion is
good. Passion prospers. My goal is to give more than I get, that’s a
sustainable form of success.... Ninety-five percent of the business
was legitimate.... It was all brokerage firm issues. It was all
legitimate, nothing to do with liquidating stocks.”