The Indrayani Express Quiz Round 10 A General Quiz

1. The Indrayani Express Quiz
Round 10
Research & QM: Aditya Kendki

2. Question 1
At every establishment of X around the
world, the staff of X dances to Y (The
somg) every evening without fail. This
tradition is said to have started when Y
(The entity) donated bricks for the
construction of some of the first outlets
of X. Identify X and Y.

3. X – Hard Rock Café, Y - YMCA

4. Question 2
Which tiny water body or waterway as
you one might call it is also referred to as
the Jugular of the Global Economy or
Global Energy?

5. The Strait of Hormuz

6. Question 3
A _ _ _ _-_ _ _ project is a project in which the
supplier or provider is responsible to the client for
the entire result of the project and presents it to
the client completely finished and ready to use.
It’s similar to making it ready and handing over
the reins or access to the client. FITB.

7. Turn-Key

8. Question 4
This book by Steven
Sylvester was sold out in
a night in India after X
was spotted reading it
on Live Television in the
other corner of the
world in August 2019.
Who was the reader?

9. Virat Kohli during the Test against West Indies in
Antigua

10. Question 5
Identify the movie

11. 2001: A Space Odyssey

12. Question 6
This is an image of Darryn Frost, an onlooker who helped pin down the
London Attacker this month. He can be seen here wielding a very unorthodox
weapon to overpower the attacker. The weapon is actually a body part of an
animal on the verge of extinction. Identify.

13. Narwhal Tusk

14. Question 7
Identify the location where India’s first flyover was built

15. Kemp’s Corner

16. Question 8
In July 2002, Delhi Vidyut Board unbundled into five successor
entities – three distribution companies, a transmission and a
holding company. Two of the three distribution companies have
been handed over to X, which now owns a majority stake in
them. The two distribution companies are called the X-Rajdhani
Power Limited covering South and West areasvand X-Yamuna
Power Limited covering Central and East regions provide
electricity to around 17 lakhs consumers spread across an area
of 900 sq kms (approx). One would be surprised to note that X
was originally founded in 1929 for electricity distribution to a
completely different geographic region. Although it ceases to
exists in its birthplace, it still carries the original name in Delhi.
Identify X, a 4 lettered acronym.

17. BSES

18. Question 9
This method is used to visualize
possible random repetitive flows
through systems. As a process
analysis tool, the continuous
flow line enables process teams
to identify redundancies in the
work flow and opportunities to
expedite process flow. It’s
especially applicable in
optimizing movement of
personnel involved in warehouse
operations
Flows depicted in this manner
appear like _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ,
hence the coining of the term _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ diagram/plot. This
method of statistics was first
used to track routing through
factories.

19. Spaghetti Diagram

20. Question 10
N’Golo Kante has earned much of his success
playing in the X position for Leceister and
Chelsea. This position is named after a former
Chelsea and Real Madrid star after he displaying
his prowess in the position for over a decade.
Such have been the exploits of Kante in the last
few years that X himself has proposed renaming
the X position to Kante position.

21. Makelele Position

22. Question 11
What have I blanked out in this official Air India post from Jul 2019

23. Zam Zam Water

24. Question 12
On December 5th, 2011, episode 14 "Malibu Beach Party From Hell" of
season two of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills reality TV series
premiered in the United States. In the episode, cast member Taylor
Armstrong cries during an argument, with cast member Kyle Richards
attempting to calm her down.
On June 19th, 2018, Tumblr user deadbefordeath posted a photograph
of a white cat with a confused expression sitting in a chair in front of a
plate with vegetables in it, titling the post "he no like vegetals." The
post gained over 50,300 likes and reblogs in one year.
In May 2019, a user merged both these images and the internet lost it.
What was the result?

25. The Woman and Cat Meme format

26. Question 13
Joel Schumacher, who nearly destroyed the Batman franchise
Wil Wheaton, who failed to show up at the 1995 Dixie-Trek convention
in Jackson, Mississippi.
Billy Sparks, his childhood neighbor, for putting dog poop on the
handles of his bicycle.
The person in charge of quality control at the verbatim Corporation in
1989
Star Trek: The Next Generation's Brent Spiner
Tam Nguyen, his childhood best-friend.
Jim Henson, for "putting a terrifying, giant yellow bird on television
The university cafeteria ladies
What list is this?

27. Sheldon Cooper’s Mortal Enemy List

28. Question 14
Why has Mesut Ozil been removed from the
PES2020 China Edition?

29. He spoke against the Chinese policy on Uighur
Muslims

30. Question 15
Simply put funda

31. Introduced to encourage breast examination
among Women for early diagnosis of breast
cancer

32. THANK YOU