Finals of the General Quiz at META Schools 2023 Held on 18th August 2023 for High School & Pre-university students of Bangalore Set by Dr. Arul Mani

1. META SCHOOLS 2023
QUIZ FINALS

2. RULES
4 ROUNDS
2 PASSING, 2 WRITTEN
10 POINTS PER CORRECT ANSWER

3. ROUND I
WRITTEN
5 QUESTIONS, 10 POINTS EACH
STAKE +5/+10 FOR EQUAL NEGS

4. Q1
PICTURE TAKEN IN
DHANBAD.
IDENTIFY MINERAL

5. Q2. New safety mechanism at beaches in NY state. Work it out.

6. Q3. WHAT IS HAPPENING HERE?

7. Q4. Ukrainian soldiers testing out what weapon?

8. Q5. Full moon pic taken at which world heritage site?

9. ANSWERS COMING

10. ANSWERS
1, COAL
2. DRONES TO PATROL BEACHES FOR SHARK SIGHTINGS
3. A PELOTON IN CYCLE RACING. ALLOWS RIDERS TI SAVE ENERGY BY
MOVING TOGETHER
4. AN ANTI-DRONE GUN
5. THE PYRAMID AT GIZEH

11. ROUND II
PASSING
6 QUESTIONS, 10 POINTS EACH
POUNCE FOR EQUAL NEGS

12. Q1
WHAT DOES THIS MAP DEPICT?

13. Press Freedom

14. 2. Why do people visit this spot from all over India?

15. The well at Jallianwala Bagh

16. Q3
NAME THE ARTIST WHO IS THE
SUBJECT OF THIS BIOGRAPHY
BY E.P. UNNY?

17. R K Laxman

18. Q4
WHO DOES THIS GOOGLE
DOODLE PAY TRIBUTE TO?

19. Alan Rickman

20. Q5
WHAT DOES THIS SIMULATION EXPLAIN?

21. Titan Submersible Implosion

22. Q6
THIS PERSON
BECAME
PRESIDENT AGAIN
IN A BITTERLY
CONTESTED
ELECTION. WHICH
COUNTRY?

23. Brazil

24. ROUND III
PASSING
6 QUESTIONS, 10 POINTS EACH
POUNCE FOR EQUAL NEGS

25. Q1
WHAT DOES THIS GOOGLE
DOODLE PAY TRIBUTE TO?

26. Pani Puri

27. Q2
RECENT CONTROVERSIAL
EVENT?

28. Arrest of Imran Khan

29. Q3
MEMORIAL TO THE
1ST CM OF WHICH
STATE?

30. Mizoram

31. 4.
IDENTIFY THIS POLITICIAN WHO
TOOK ON A NEW SURNAME TO
INDICATE THAT HE HAD
WORKED IN THE INDIAN AIR
FORCE?

32. Rajesh Pilot

33. Q5
PHOTOGRAPH FROM
JULY.
WHAT IS HAPPENING
HERE?

34. Bastille day

35. Q6
IDENTIFY THE THIN MAN IN THIS
1940S PHOTOGRAPH

36. Oppenhiemer

37. ROUND IV
WRITTEN
5 QUESTIONS, 10 POINTS EACH
STAKE +5/+10 FOR EQUAL NEGS

38. Q1
Which country issued this coin in time
for a century?

39. Q2
Which landmark does this
coin feature?

40. Q3
Which of India’s neighbours issued this coin?

41. Q4
Which country issued this
coin? Who is the person
seen here?

42. Q5
What does this coin pay tribute to?

43. Answers soon

44. ANSWERS
1. SOUTH AFRICA
2. JANTAR MANTAR
3. BHUTAN
4. IRAN AND AYATOLLAH KHOMEINI
5. SRI LANKA WINNING THE CRICKET WORLD CUP IN 1996