This document provides information about a quiz competition to be held at Jiaganj Book Fair 2017, including details about prize money, venue, format and contact information. It outlines the various rounds of the quiz - a special listing round worth 20 marks, two bounce/pounce rounds worth 12 marks each, and a final Feluda-themed full house round worth 20 marks. The rounds involve questions to be answered by participants within a stipulated time along with opportunities for other teams to try and answer/steal points. The quiz master's decision is deemed final.
1. FIRST PRIZE: RS. 1000/=
SECOND PRIZE: RS. 500/=
THIRD PRIZE: RS. 300/=
RS. 200/= EACH FOR FINALIST TEAMS
(TWO MEMBER TEAM)
VENUE : JIAGANJ BOOK FAIR 2017 (JIAGANJ B.S.S. HIGH SCHOOL )
JIAGANJ, MURSHIDABAD / TIME: 1:00 P.M. SHARP
FORMAT : GENERAL OPEN QUIZ WITH POUNCE, BOUNCE
Contact: 9831632026 / 8906740023
QM : SASWATA CHAKRABORTY
2. BOO?uiz (FINALs)
• Special List It Full House Round
• 10 Bounce/Pounce Round
• 10 Bounce/Pounce Round
• Special Full House Round
• Tie-Breakers (if required)
GENERAL RULE – QM’S DECISION IS FULL
& FINAL
(PART MARKS AT HIS DISCRETION ONLY)
3. BOO?uiz (FINALs)
(ROUND – 1 )
Special List It Full House Round
Each correct listing carries
1 mark each.
Extra +6 for a Full House –
20marks at stake!
Exchange sheets, answers follow
7. BOO?uiz (FINALs)
LETTER STANDS FOR
A Alpha
B Beta
C Cupcake
D Donut
E Éclair
F Froyo
G Gingerbread
H Honeycomb
I Ice Cream Sandwich
J Jelly Bean
K Kit Kat
L Lollipop
M Marshmallow
N Nougat
10. BOO?uiz (FINALs)
(ROUND – 2 )
12 Bounce / Pounce Round (CW)
+10/0 for Bounce
+10/-10 for Pounce (Maximum 4 Pounces per team in this round)
Teams with the direct question cannot go for pounce
Pouncers have to raise their hands immediately after the question is asked and
then write down the answer within next 15 seconds and show it to the QM. If
any of the Pouncers utter the correct answer, -10 will be awarded to them, but
the direct marks would go to the team to whom the direct question is asked, if
they are willing to take the answer. No answers after the stipulated time frame
will be entertained and -10 will be awarded irrespective of the correct / wrong
answer, if a team goes for the Pounce!
Direct answers would be taken verbally only after that. The first answer heard
from the team would be taken as their valid answer. No marks if right answer is
given in the subsequent tries!
11. BOO?uiz (FINALS)
1) If the Kolkatans live in Kolkata,
Mumbaikars live in Mumbai,
Jiaganjians live in Jiaganj,
then where do the Pardons live?
29. BOO?uiz (FINALS)
7) On the February 1st of 1884,
the first volume of the
Oxford English Dictionary (OED)
was published.
It has grown at an
enormous pace since.
Which is the most frequently
quoted work in the OED?
35. BOO?uiz (FINALS)
9) The Gregorian calendar
month of February has been
named after the Roman
festival of ‘Februalia’.
What does ‘Februalia’
celebrate?
41. BOO?uiz (FINALS)
11) Name the Android App
recently launched by the
Government of India
that has topped the chart
of Google Play Store
to become the most popular app
of the country.
49. BOO?uiz (FINALs)
(ROUND – 3 )
12 Bounce / Pounce Round (ACW)
+10/0 for Bounce
+10/-10 for Pounce (Maximum 4 Pounces per team in this round)
Teams with the direct question cannot go for pounce
Pouncers have to raise their hands immediately after the question is asked and
then write down the answer within next 15 seconds and show it to the QM. If
any of the Pouncers utter the correct answer, -10 will be awarded to them, but
the direct marks would go to the team to whom the direct question is asked, if
they are willing to take the answer. No answers after the stipulated time frame
will be entertained and -10 will be awarded irrespective of the correct / wrong
answer, if a team goes for the Pounce!
Direct answers would be taken verbally only after that. The first answer heard
from the team would be taken as their valid answer. No marks if right answer is
given in the subsequent tries!
50. BOO?uiz (FINALS)
1) In the recent controversy surrounding
the violent acts by the Rajput Kranti Sena
against Sanjay Leela Bhansali
for inaccurate portrayal of history
in his recent project ‘Padmavati’,
Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput
did a protest against the act
in a certain way.
What exactly did he do?
62. BOO?uiz (FINALS)
5) Satyajit Ray took Feluda
to those places where he
had been for some time
in his life time.
Whom did he take
to those places where he could not go
or where he could not
have been to?
68. BOO?uiz (FINALS)
7) The members of the
Indian Cricket Team were seen
wearing black arm bands
during the 2nd T20I
against England in Nagpur.
The black band was worn
in memory of the deceased
India U19 trainer.
Name him.
74. BOO?uiz (FINALS)
9) As per the Ministry of road transport
and highways, a division of Indian government
is set to provide their services for commuters to
enable them to plan their journey on national
highways. The Highway advisory service will
introduce as a pilot project on NH8 between
Delhi and Jaipur where their facility will
provide their services 22 times/daily on live
traffic update for highways.
Name the Division of Indian government
which is going to provide the service.
80. BOO?uiz (FINALS)
11) The ‘p’ is silent in
‘pneumonia’.
Likewise, ‘h’ is silent in ‘hour’.
What is the silent letter in a word
is grammatically called?
88. BOO?uiz (FINALs)
(ROUND – 4 )
Feluda Special Full House Round
Each correct listing carries 2 marks each.
Extra +10 for a Full House – 20 marks at stake!
Exchange sheets, answers follow