Here are the questions from Quiz-adry

2. Q1)
Built in the 8th or 9th Century AD by Raja
Chand, this structure is said to be the
largest step well in India. The Structure
shot to fame thanks to a prominent
appearance in a 2012 movie.
What is the structure and name the
movie

4. And The Answer Is…

5. Chand Baori/Chand Baoli
It was converted to the pit in which Bruce Wayne escapes in
The Dark Knight Rises

7. Q2)
Softcard is a mobile payment developed by Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile in
the USA. The system is based on NFC, where users can make payments by
tapping their phones to a nearby terminal.
Softcard was recently renamed to its current name because of geopolitical
events in the Middle East which led to its re-branding.
On July 7, 2014, CEO Michael Abbott announced that they would be
renaming the company in order to avoid association with the identically
named militant terrorist group
What was its original name?

8. And The Answer Is…

9. ISIS

11. Q3)
In 1666, a fire raged across London, destroying many
parts of it. In its aftermath, the King of another
country ordered that all walls made of wood in the
capital be immediately covered with a certain
material, as a protection against such fires.
This resulted in large-scale mining of gypsum which
was available around the capital city of another
country in huge quantities.
Thus, during the early 18th century, the capital city
became the centre of production, and hence the
name, X.
X?

12. And The Answer Is…

13. Plaster of Paris

15. Q4)
Most photographers call it a monopod.
However, due to a very recent phenomenon, a
two word term is also used for it
What term?

16. And The Answer Is…

17. Selfie Stick

19. Q5)
• Identify this actor.

20. And The Answer Is…

21. • ‘The Badshah of Bollywood’
Shah Rukh Khan

22. Q7)
What 5-lettered word meaning
'weekly', much in news recently
comes from 'hepta', the Greek word
for 'seven'?

24. Hebdo
100 lashes to those who don’t die
laughing

25. Q6)
• Minimalist poster for what? (Bonus for funda.)

26. And The Answer Is…

27. • Breaking Bad
• Walter white + jesse pinkman = blue meth

28. Q8)
• Identify the actor and the dance form being
performed.

29. And The Answer Is…

31. And The Answer Is…

32. • Jason Momoa (‘Khal Drogo’ from Game Of
Thrones) performing ‘The Haka’.
• Haka is a traditional dance associated with
New Zealand’s Maori people.

34. Q9)
The picture is a route of the voyage
of a very famous individual in history.
Who?

36. And The Answer Is…

37. Charles Darwin

39. Q10)
• I am known as _____ by The Secret Service
• Most of my details are classified, but I am a
General Motors product
• My features include a tear gas canon,
communications center and a blood bank
• Who am I?

40. And The Answer Is…

41. The ‘Beast’

43. Q11)
Originally modelled after Neptune’s
trident, the designers decided to
change two of its triangles to
different shapes , to signify
compatibility of the _________ to
various technologies.
What design is being talked about?
Or FITB

44. And The Answer Is…

45. USB

46. Q12)
Hosted by Miss America, Nina
Davuluri, and Hari Sreenivasan, a PBS
news anchor, It saw over 20,000
people in attendance. However, over
30,000 people had applied to attend,
thereby prompting the organizer to
allot ticket(all free) via a lottery.
Which event?

47. And The Answer Is…

48. Narendra Modi’s Madison Square
Garden reception

50. Q13)
He holds the record for fastest
century scored in the World cup, and
is famous for his heroics in the 2011
world cup
Who?

51. And The Answer Is…

52. Kevin O’Brian

54. Q14)
According to Julian Assange, X is ‘the
most appalling spy machine in the
world’.
X was the story behind a multi-award
winning film released in 2010, which
went on to win 3 Academy Awards
and 4 Golden Globes.

55. And The Answer Is…

56. X-Facebook
Y-The Social Network

58. Q15)
• Clive Lloyd, Viv Richards, Mohinder Amarnath,
David Boon, Wasim Akram, Aravinda de Silva,
Shane Warne, Ricky Ponting, ________,
_______.
• • Who are the last two on this list? What list?

59. And The Answer Is…

60. Adam Gilchrist, M S Dhoni
Man of the match in finals of World
Cup