1) The document describes a quiz competition with multiple rounds including questions about India, sports, science, books and authors, and visual rounds with images to identify. 2) The rounds include fastest finger first, audio visual rounds, and rounds with clues to identify people, places, and things. 3) The document provides examples of questions asked in each round about topics ranging from history, geography, personalities to identify images and logos.

1. GRAND FINALE

2. ROUND 1-INDIA ROUND

3. Question 1
“On the occasion of Mahatma
Gandhi's 70th birthday he said
"Generations to come, it may
well be, will scarce believe that
such a man as this one ever in
flesh and blood walked upon this
Earth.”
Who said this

4. Question 2
What reasons is the freedom Fighter
Pingalli Venkayya famous for

5. Question 3
Who is credited with designing of
New Delhi and also its several
monuments in India such as the
India gate and Rashtrapati Bhavan?
We keep keep hearing it as Mr. X's
delhi in media reports

6. Question 4
Which state has the Hazaribhag wildlife sanctuary and Santhal ,
Oraon (Kurukh), Munda , Kharia , and Ho groups as the
majority of the total tribal population

7. Question 5
In India it officially denotes the end of the Republic day festivities
and is conducted on January 29th.The three bands of Army,Navy
and Airforce in a ceremony at Raisina hills perform and march in
front of the President?
What is the ceremony called

8. Question 6
In 1591 which monument was constructed in Hyderbad to
commemorate the end of the Plague

9. ROUND 2FASTEST
FINGER
FIRST

10. ROUND 2-FASTEST FINGER FIRST
QUESTION 1)
What is the name of India's first Super computer developed in 1991
which in Sanskrit means supreme?

11. ROUND 2-FASTEST FINGER FIRST
QUESTION 2)
Unity and discipline is the Motto of which organization in India

12. ROUND 2-FASTEST FINGER FIRST
QUESTION 3)
The leakage of which gas from Union Carbide caused the Bhopal
gas tragedy in 1984

13. ROUND 2-FASTEST FINGER FIRST
QUESTION 4)
Who became the youngest to enter the current 15th Loksabha as MP
from Mandya in Karnataka

14. ROUND 2-FASTEST FINGER FIRST
QUESTION 5)
Name the school for which Sachin Tendulkar and Vinod Kambli
created the world record partnership of 664 run in 1988?

15. ROUND 2-FASTEST FINGER FIRST
QUESTION 6)
In newspapers you keep hearing the KYOTO Protocol ? What is the
KYOTO Protocol ?

16. ROUND 2-FASTEST FINGER FIRST
Additional question 7)
Indrani Rehman,Kelucharan Mahapatra,Priyambada Mohanty are
famous dancers of which dance form?

17. ROUND 2-FASTEST FINGER FIRST
Additional question 8)
The deficiency of what causes Marasmus and Kwashiorkar in
Infants?

18. ROUND 2-FASTEST FINGER FIRST
Additional question 9)
In the mid 1930s who invented the principle of Analytical
engine,the forerunner of the modern electronic computer?

19. ROUND 2-FASTEST FINGER FIRST
Additional question 10)
Who has won more Oscars than anyone else

20. ROUND 2-FASTEST FINGER FIRST
Additional question 11)
Who is the latest in the list Sean Connery,Roger Moore,Timothy
Dalton,Pierce brosnan

21. ROUND 2-FASTEST FINGER FIRST
Additional question 12)
Who was the first Communist to become Lok Sabha Speaker

22. ROUND 3

23. ROUND 3
Question1
Who said these famous words recently
One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the
world. I raise up my voice – not so that I can shout, but so that
those without a voice can be heard.Let us pick up our books and
pens," "They are our most powerful weapons

24. ROUND 3
Question 2
What is Sapphire in Thai language
called?

25. ROUND 3
Question 3
Who is the head of the AAM AADMI
PARTY?

26. ROUND 3
Question 4
Who won the Nobel prize for
Literature this year?

27. ROUND 3
Question 5
In which country did The Westgate
Mall massacare take place recently
in which 72 people died in
September?

28. ROUND 3
Question 6
Queens Baton Relay came to India in
October first week before the
commonwealth games?
Where is the next Commonwealth
games going to be held?

29. ROUND 3
Question 7
What does OPCW stand for ?
It was in News last week

30. ROUND 3
Question 8
According to the census which state
in India has the maximum number
of Languages?

31. ROUND 3
Question 9)
Whose Autobiography Race of my
life released recently

32. ROUND 3
Question 10
Who won the Dadasaheb phalke
award in 2013?

33. ROUND 3
Additional question
Who has won this years Booker Prize
for her Book “The Luminaries"

34. ROUND 3
Additional question
Name the RUBCO chairman and the
brain behind establishment of State
Rubber cooperative who died last
week

35. ROUND 4-Select your Favorite
SPORTS
SCIENCE
AWARDS AND
HONOURS
BOOKS AND
AUTHORS
KERALA
GEOGRAPHY
Questions will not appear on Slide

36. 
a)
Who will be the opponent of Viswanathan Anand in next months
World championship
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b) Which team has won the Ranji trophy the maximum number
of times?
SPORTS section
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37. 
Question 25 ) Who shared the Nobel prize in Physics with
WA fowler in 1983 for research on the evolution of stars
 b) What is a chemical substance produced by a living
organism, generally a microorganism, that inhibits the
growth of other microorganisms known as?
 Audience
 b) Name the New Zealand born British Physict who won the
Nobel prize in Chemistry for the concept of Nuclear atom
and who proved that the positive electric charge in every
atom is concentrated in a nucleus at the heart of the atom
 Answer: Ernest Rutherford
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Litmus test- Science questions
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38.  ) Name the uncle and nephew from India to win the
Nobel prize for Physics in 1930 and 1983?
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 Answer CV Raman and S Chandrasekhar
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 b) Name the British prime minsiter who also won the
Nobel prize for Literature?
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 Answer: Winston Churchill
Awards and Honours
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39. 
a) Who wrote book “The Slumdog Millionaire”
 Answer: Vikas Swarup
 b) What is the collection of Oriental stories known in Arabic
as Alf Laylah wa laylah which is of uncertain date and
authorship whose tales of Aladdin, Ali Baba, and Sindbad
the Sailor have almost become part of Western folklore?
What is the collection called

 Answer Thousand and one nights
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BOOKS and Authors
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40. 
 1) Who became the president of India after being the
governor of kerala?
 Answer; VV Giri
 2) National award for best film is called Swarna Kamal
which was instituted in 1953 and currently carries a
cash award of Rs. 2,50,000/- .Which was the first
Malayalam film to win the award?
 Answer Chemmen in 1965
 Audience question
 Who was the first Malayali to get the Rajat Kamal for
the best actor
 Answer P J Antony for Nirmalyam in 1973
KERALA
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41. 
What are shock waves which spread through
rocks during earthquake called
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Answer Seismic waves
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 2) Which national park in Gujarat is the only
protected area in Asia where Asiatic lions are
found?
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 Answer: Gir Forest National park
GEOGRAPHY
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42. ROUND 6VISUAL ROUND

43. 1)Lets
start
with
sitter
Identif
y

44. 2) Explain the connection

45. 3) Explain the connection

46. 4
Identify

47. 5) Which is the award being shown here

48. 6 Identify the Memorial

49. • 7) Which party has the above symbol

50. 8)
Identify

51. 9)
IDENTIFY

52. 10)
IDENTIFY
THE LOGO

53. Identify
the person
11

54. Additional
question
Identify the writer

55. ROUND 5

56. 
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CLUE 1 : Scientist of German origin,he settled in US after being driven out by
Nazis .After the war he was hailed by the London paper the Times as the
successor to Issac Newton after an important experiments conducted in
connection with Theory of Gravitation
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Clue 2 In 1867–68; as a child after reading Popular Books on Physical Science), in
which the author imagined riding alongside electricity that was traveling inside a
telegraph wire he asked himself the question that would dominate his thinking for
the next 10 years: What would a light beam look like if you could run alongside
it?
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Clue 3 He won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921 for his explanation of the
photoelectric effect
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ANSWER: Albert Einstein
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57.  Question 2
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Clue 1: Indian national leader who led the Bardoli peasents agitation in
gujrat and was referred to as the IRON Man of India
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Clue 2 : He was the first Home minister and Deputy prime minister of
India
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Clue 3 He was responsible to forge an united india from British colonial
provinces and was given the title of Sardar by women of Bardoli taluka
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Answer : Sardar Vallabhai patel
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58. 
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Clue 1 : He was born in 1940 in fort kochi into Latin catholic family to
Musician father Augustine Joseph and and mother Alicekutty
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Clue 2 :In 1980 he established the Tarangini studio in Trivandrum which
later moved to chennai
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Clue 3: His nick name when translated into English would mean Celestial
singer and his initials is Katasssery Joseph
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Answer : KJ Yesudas
Question 3
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59. 
Question 4
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Clue 1 He was born to Gurmukh singh and Amrit kaur on September
26,1932 in Gah,Punjab which is now in Pakistan
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Clue 2 :he is the only Indian prime minister to have signed on the
currency note
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Clue 3 The only priminister after Jawaharlal nehru to return to power
after completing a five year term
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Answer Manmohan singh
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60. 
Question 5
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Clue 1 : this london born ethnic Indian author who also goes by the by the name
Nilanjan Sudheshna was raised in the USA by bengali parents
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Clue 2: Her works illuminate the immigrant experiences and she won
Pulitzer Prize for her debut collection of short stories, Interpreter of Maladies
(1999).
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Clue 3 : her first novel Namesake was adopted into a film by the same name and
later won many awards for her second collection of Short stories,the
Unaccustomed earth.Her latest work The LOWLAND is in the shortlist for the
BOOKER prize
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Answer : Jhumpa Lahiri
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61. 
Question 6
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Clue 1 :This writer,critic and orator was born in Kannur to Vidvan Dhamodran and
Koloth Madaviyamma
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Clue 2 :He courted controversy by refusing Padma shri in 2007 stating that such
Honours are against Constitution and it discriminates people
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Clue 3: His most famous work Tatvamasi won 12 major awards including Kendra
Sahitya Akademi awrd,Vayalar award and Kerala Sahitya Academy in 1985
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Answer: Sukumar Azhikode
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62. ROUND 7- 6 questions in 60 seconds

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Name the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh
Asnwer: Akhilesh Yadav
With Which sport will you associate Mithali Raj
Answer: Womens cricket
On which high river is Aswan high dam built
Asnwer: Nile
What prize does the International Olympic association award for Fair play in sport
Asnwer: Pierre de coubertin
Whose Samadhi is Vijay ghat in Delhi?
Answer; Lal Bahadur shastri
Which organization website is wwf.panda.org Answer : Worldwildlife fund for Nature
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TEAM A
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a) Which union territory's capital is Silvassa
Asnwer Dadra and Nagar haveli
b) With which sport will you assocate Pankaj Advani
Answer: Billiards and snooker
By what name is Bahai temple in Delhi better known as
Ans: Lotus temple
Between 1992 and 2012 which club has won the englsh premier league football
the most number of time
Answer: Manchester united
e) Name the 2 national languages of Srilanka
Answer :Sinhalese and tamil
f) Which NASA Astronaut graduated from haryana?
Answer: Kalpana Chawla
TEAM B
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1)
Hemant Soren is the chief minister of which Indian state?
Ans Jharkhand
2)
In which country did the Accupuncture therapy originate
Asnwer: China
3)
Where was the first Asian games held in 1951?
Asnwer ;New Delhi,India
4)
What does L in Laser stand for
Answer LASER
5)
Which country has tricoloured flag with white,Blue and red band
Ans: RUSSIA
6)
What does S in UNESCO stand for :Ans: S stands for Science: United
nations educational scientific and research organization
Team C

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What is the middle name of Charlie Chaplin
Asnwer: Spencer
With which intrument will you associate Zakir Hussein and Alla Rakha khan
Answer Tabla
Which countrys capital is LA PAZ the highest capital in the world
Ans : Bolivia
Name the place in Himachal pradesh where Dalai Lama gives his public sermons?
Asnwer Dharmasala
Who was known as the Punjab kesri
Answer: Lala Lajpat RAI
What is euthanasia
Asnwer : Mercy killing
TEAM D
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team E)
What was the first Artificial satellite to orbit earth called
Answer: Sputnik
Who is well known for his tratise on Geometry called the Elements
Answer Euclid
Who was the famous father of Amitabh Bhachan
Asnwer Harivansrai Bachan
Who was described as the IRON LADy
Asnwer : Margaret Thatcher
Who was the first ASIAN to get the Noble Prize
Answer Tagore
In which country is the Baikonoaur cosmodrome
Asnwer Kazakhsthan
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Team F)
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1) In which country did the Battle of waterloo take place
Answer :belgium
Who played the role of Gandhi in Richard Attenbourgh film Gandhi
Ans Ben Kingsley
In which field is Anjali Ela Menon famous
Ans Painting
Over 70% of one horned rhinos are found in which national park?
Ans Kaziranga
5 ) Who is known as the METRO Man
Ans: Sreedharan
Who is the first woman speaker of Loksabha
Meira Kumar
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69. THANK YOU