2. • 15 Questions.
• 1 point each.
• Please write your name at the top of the sheet.
• -2 if anyone says “this was discussed in MQF WhatsApp
group”…even if it is true! ;-)
14. 6
• Company X promises grocery delivery in 10 minutes in select urban
pin codes.
• The name X emerged from a physics dictionary. It is short for
Xsecond, the shortest amount of time measurable on Earth.
• X?
16. 7
• Image from the Royal Observatory Greenwich’s 14th Astronomy Photographer of the
Year competition.
• Young astronomy photographer of the year winner - The Neighbour by Yang Hanwen.
• Name this Neighbour.
20. 9
• A X is a tree growth in which the
grain has grown in a deformed
manner. It is commonly found in the
form of a rounded outgrowth on a
tree trunk.
• X also won Player of the Match in an
upset win early September.
• X?
32. 15
• Vir Sanghvi in his weekly column in the Hindustan Times –
In the early stages of the cocktail boom, a new generation of
bartenders flinched at being called, well, ‘bartenders’. They associated
the term with servile men in bow ties who stood behind bars and made
Martinis. What they were doing, they suggested, was much more
creative.
So they wanted to be called “X”
X?
50. 6
• Company X promises grocery delivery in 10 minutes in select urban
pin codes.
• The name X emerged from a physics dictionary. It is short for
Xsecond, the shortest amount of time measurable on Earth.
• X?
53. 7
• Image from the Royal Observatory Greenwich’s 14th Astronomy Photographer of the
Year competition.
• Young astronomy photographer of the year winner - The Neighbour by Yang Hanwen.
• Name this Neighbour.
55. The Andromeda galaxy, or Messier 31 (M31), is one of the closest and
the largest neighbour of the Milky Way, and the most distant object the
human eye can see.
59. 9
• A X is a tree growth in which the
grain has grown in a deformed
manner. It is commonly found in the
form of a rounded outgrowth on a
tree trunk.
• X also won Player of the Match in an
upset win early September.
• X?
77. 15
• Vir Sanghvi in his weekly column in the Hindustan Times –
In the early stages of the cocktail boom, a new generation of
bartenders flinched at being called, well, ‘bartenders’. They associated
the term with servile men in bow ties who stood behind bars and made
Martinis. What they were doing, they suggested, was much more
creative.
So they wanted to be called “X”
X?