This document summarizes the format and rules for a quiz being hosted on WhatsApp with 10 multiple choice questions worth 10 marks each. Participants will have 30 minutes to answer all the questions one by one as they are posted. No negative marking and answers should not require searching online. The quiz will be closed after 30 minutes and no late answers accepted.
ASSORTMENT - MIXED BAG QUIZ - QAQ WHATSAPP GROUP QUIZ SESSION
1. A MIXED BAG QUIZ
@ QaQ WhatsApp Group/19th of June, 2021 (Saturday) /9:00 p.m.
QM : Saswata Chakraborty
2. INQUIZITIVE SASWATA
FORMAT:-
TOTAL 10 QUESTIONS OF 10 MARKS EACH
THE QUESTIONS WILL COME ONE AFTER ANOTHER
THE ANSWERS WOULD BEGIN WITH THE LETTERS MENTIONED AT
THE TOP RIGHT-HAND-CORNER OF EACH QUESTION SLIDE
ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS AT-A-TIME IN THE SPECIFIED
WHATSAPP NUMBER
TOTAL 30 MIN. TIME (FROM THE POSTING OF THE FIRST
QUESTION) WOULD BE GIVEN TO ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS
NO ANSWER(S) WOULD BE TAKEN AFTER THE SESSION IS
‘CLOSED’
NO NEGATIVE MARKING – SO FEEL FREE TO ANSWER
PLEASE REFRAIN YOURSELF FROM BROWSING AND SEARCHING
FOR ANSWERS
3. INQUIZITIVE SASWATA
He was a runner who, like many others, came to the
sport rather late. In 1947, after only two years of
training, he ran a marathon in 2:46. He was even in
contention for a spot on the British Olympic team for
1948 before an injury held him to fifth place at the
trials. Had he competed and run at his personal best
time, he would have finished 15th. According to an
article by Pat Butcher, he did not compete as an
undergraduate at Cambridge, preferring to row. But
after winning his fellowship to King’s College, he began
running with more purpose. It’s also said he would
occasionally sometimes run to London for meetings, a
distance of 40 miles!
5. INQUIZITIVE SASWATA
Brands spend millions of dollars to look their best on social media, yet there
are still many untapped opportunities to innovate with identity and design
to make the most impact on these platforms. Budweiser __________ is a
special edition label designed as a mirror image logo to look its best in selfie
mode on social media platforms, and to finally give Bud fans a beer that
looks as good as they do on social media. According to advertising pindits,
Budweiser __________ is the first Bud in history made for the selfie
generation. (FITB with the specific Bud-name)
7. INQUIZITIVE SASWATA
It is an English surname, originally a
nickname for a person with closely cropped
hair. It’s an uncommon first name. The name
is well known due to just one fictional
character; so well known that it has become
acceptable as a common noun in English.
Literally means ‘fair-haired’ in Old English.
9. INQUIZITIVE SASWATA
This cricketer was the captain of
his country’s only U-19
cricketing triumph. According to
Wisden, he had ‘abundant
promise’. But the talented
cricketer was not able to prove
his potential to the full at the
senior level. He played only a
handful 6 tests. His highest
score was 88 which he scored at
his debut match against India.
11. INQUIZITIVE SASWATA
He was known as ‘Vaidya-Shiromani’
due to his tremendous knowledge of
Ayurveda. Among other things, he
also invented a wonder-drug named
‘Sindhuram’ that used to cure wounds
almost instantly.
17. INQUIZITIVE SASWATA
One of the most important tourist
destinations, L’Hemisfèric is the
centerpiece of the City of Arts and
Sciences at Valencia, Spain. The
basic design of this building is based
on a specific human entity, which
would come as the answer.
19. INQUIZITIVE SASWATA
She is an Iraqi Yazidi human rights
activist who lives in Germany. In 2014,
she was kidnapped from her hometown
Kocho and held by the Islamic State for
three months. In 2018, she and Denis
Mukwege were jointly awarded the
Nobel Peace Prize for "their efforts to
end the use of sexual violence as a
weapon of war and armed conflict".
She is the first Iraqi and Yazidi to be
awarded a Nobel Prize.
21. INQUIZITIVE SASWATA
“In the dark blue sky you keep,
And often through the curtains peep,
For you never shut your eye,
Till the sun is in the sky,
____________________________”
Fill in the blank with the next line.