The document provides information about a differential round quiz format. It states that there are 12 questions divided into 3 groups of 6 questions each. The first group gets +10 marks for a correct answer and no negative marks for an incorrect answer. The second group gets +20 for a right answer and -5 for a wrong answer. The third group gets +30 for a right answer and -10 for a wrong answer.
1. DIFFERENTIAL ROUND
12 questions for and against the clock 6 each
1st group(direct answer) gets +10 marks
No negative marks for direct wrong answers
2nd group gets +20 for right and -5 for wrong
answers
3rd group gets +30 for right and -10 for wrong
answers..
Direct
1st passed 2nd passed
ques
2. 1.
The ______ Whale is a marine mammal species, a
whale having the largest brain of any animal. The
name comes from the milky-white waxy
substance, found in the animal's head. The ______
whale is the only living member of genus Physeter.
Due to its size, the _____ whale could sometimes
defend itself effectively against whalers. In the most
famous example, a _____ whale attacked and sank
the American whaleship Essex in 1820. As a result of
whaling, the _____ whale is currently listed as
vulnerable by the IUCN.
4. 2.
Stephen Robert "Steve" Irwin (22 February 1962
– 4 September 2006), nicknamed "The Crocodile
Hunter", was an Australian wildlife expert. Irwin
died on 4 September 2006 after being pierced in
the chest by a stingray barb while filming an
underwater documentary film titled _______..
6. 3.
The history of the X can be traced back to 200–300 AD. A
ruin of a city built by Chand Sadagar has been found in
the Baghmara Forest Block. During the Mughal
period, the Mughal Kings leased the forests of the X to
nearby residents. Many criminals took refuge in the X
from the advancing armies of Emperor Akbar. Many have
been known to be attacked by Tigers. Many of the
buildings which were built by them later fell to hands of
Portuguese pirates, salt smugglers and dacoits in the
17th century.
ID X.
10. 5.
The X Mangroves were Zamindari forests until
1952, when the government of Orissa abolished the
Zamindari system, and put the Zamindari forests in
the control of the state forest department. In
1975, an area of 672 km² was declared the X Wildlife
Sanctuary. The core area of the sanctuary, with an
area of 145 km², was declared X National Park in
September 1998. The Y Marine Wildlife
Sanctuary, which bounds the X Wildlife Sanctuary to
the east, was created in September 1997, and
encompasses Y Beach and an adjacent portion of the
Bay of Bengal.
ID X and Y?
12. 6.
In 2007, the total population of ‘X’ was estimated to be 2,575
individuals, of which 2,200 lived in Indian protected areas:
in Kaziranga National Park: 2,048 (2009 estimate)— increased
from 366 in 1966
in Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary: 108 — increased from 84 in 2002
in Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary: 81 — increased from 54 in 1987
in Orang National Park: 68 — increased from 35 in 1972
in Gorumara: 27 — increased from 22 in 2002
in Dudhwa National Park: 21
in Manas National Park: 3
in Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary: 2
13. X – Indian Rhinoceros
or
greater one-horned rhinoceros
or
Asian one-horned rhinoceros
14. 7..
We are the most widespread langurs of South
Asia. We are a group of Old World monkeys
constituting the entirety of the genus
Semnopithecus. All taxa have traditionally been
placed in the single species Semnopithecus
entellus. Genetic evidence suggests that the
Nilgiri langur and purple-faced langur, which
usually are placed in the genus
Trachypithecus, actually belong in
Semnopithecus.
Who are We??
16. 8.
Regarded as the most venomous snake
of the world, this snake is found in the
north coast of Australia, new guinea
and Philippines. Sometimes it is
considered unworthy of its title due to
its docile nature and short fangs
unable to penetrate human skin…
ID…..
18. 9.
Edward Michael _____ _____ was born on 7 June 1974. Grew up in
Donaghadee, Northern Ireland until the age of 4 when his family
moved to Bembridge on the Isle of Wight. The son of the late
Conservative party politician Sir Michael ____ and Lady Sarah _____.
He was educated at Eaton House, Ludgrove School, Eton
College, where he helped start its first mountaineering club, and
Birkbeck, University of London, where he graduated with a
degree, obtained part-time, in Hispanic studies in 2002. From an early
age, he learned to climb and sail from his father, who was a member of
the prestigious Royal Yacht Squadron. As a teenager, he learned to
skydive and earned a second dan black belt in Shotokan karate. He
practices yoga and ninjutsu. At age eight he became a Cub Scout. He
speaks English, Spanish, and French. Married to Shara Knight in 2000.
They have three sons: Jesse, Marmaduke, and Huckleberry.
ID…..
20. 10.
ARGENTINA- SNEAK UP SEALS FROM SAND
ANTARCTICA- HIT THE ICE FLOORS THAT
THROWS SEALS INTO WATR
NEW ZEALAND- BLOW BUBBLES TO ROUTE
OUT A RAY HIDING IN THE UNDERWATER
SAND
AND THE ONLY SPECIES TO KILL GREAT
WHITE SHARK BY BUMPIMG ON ITS
UNDERBELLY….
ID the species.
22. 11.
Saying goes for which snake???
• "Red on yellow will kill a fellow, but red on black is a friend of Jack."
• "Red on yellow, deadly fellow; Red on black, venom lack."
• "Red and yellow will kill you fellow; Red and black is friend Jack."
• "Red on yellow, kill a fellow. Red on black, you're alright Jack."
• "Red next to black is a friend of Jack; red next to yellow will kill a fellow."
• "Red to yellow, kill a fellow. Red to black, venom lack."
• "If red touches black, you're okay Jack; if red touches yellow, you're a dead fellow."
• "Red next to black, you can pat him on the back; red next to yellow, he can kill a
fellow."
• "Red next to black, venom I lack; red next to yellow, run away fellow."
• "Red and black, friend of Jack; red and yellow kill a fellow."
• "Red touches yellow, Not a nice fellow; if red touches black, good friend of Jack."
• "Red touch yellow, kill a fellow; red touch black, you're okay Jack."
• "Red touch black, good for Jack; red touch yellow, kill a fellow."
• "Yellow and red, you are dead; black and white you're alright.