CCA Quiz Finals  Standard 6
Finalists
Rounds of the Quiz  Google doodle Round Figure the  Name Lateral  Thinking Clueless  Thinking Visual Thinking Choose your  Subject General  Thinking Rounds of the  Quiz
General Thinking
Question 1 This animal of the family  Equidae  is said to have directly evolved from the late Eocene era animal, Mesohippus. This is now a domesticated animal, and some of its well known breeds include Mustang, Appaloosa, Palomino and Clydesdale. The only wild breed known in existence is the endangered Przewalski(or Dzungarian), which is native to the Steppes of Central Asia. What is the animal?
Answer Horse. Equus is the latin for horse and hence horse riding is called Equestrian.
Question 2 While still studying at the University of Austin this man founded ‘ PC’s Limited’  with a capital of $1000, operating from his dorm room at Dobie Center. In 1988 the company changed its name to its present one. It is currently based at Round Rock, Texas, USA. Name this man or tell the current name of this company.
Anwer Michael Dell of Dell Inc.
Question 3 This famous Hollywood actor, a cousin of two famous former New Zealand cricketers and an Academy Award winner of 2001, seriously considered buying an IPL team in 2007, but dropped the idea. In 1992, he started a rock band ‘Roman Antix’ which later evolved into the pub rock band “30 Odd Foot Of Grunts". Name him.
Answer Russel Crowe
Question 4 Ensemble Studios was the company that made the popular real time strategy game Age of Empires. However, in January 2009 the parent company disbanded Ensemble Studios. Name this parent company, whose old logo is shown below.
Answer Electronic Arts
Question 5 If it’s Jimmy Donal Wales and Lawrence Mark Sanger for Wikipedia, who is it for Nupedia?
Answer Jimmy Wales. Nupedia was Wales’ original concept of free encyclopedia.
Question 6 In 1888, a French publication erroneously ran the obituary stating that ‘ Le marchand de la mort est mort  ("The merchant of death is dead") and went on to say that he, “…who became rich by finding ways to kill more people faster than ever before, died yesterday.“ Which famous personality am I talking about here?
Answer Alfred Nobel. It is believed that this probably made him to establish the Nobel Prize.
Audience This product was designed by a team headed by Jon Rubinstein. The name of the product was proposed by Vinnie Chieco, who was called by the company to figure out how to introduce the new product to the public. After Chieco saw a prototype, he was reminded of a phrase from the movie  2001: A Space Odyssey  . The product subsequently derived its name from the phrase. What’s this now popular product?
Answer iPod. The phrase is “Open the pod bay door, Hal!", which refers to the white  EVA Pods  of the  Discovery One  spaceship.
Audience According to which comic character did America gain her independence in 200BC? And in what context did the character say that?
Answer Calvin of ‘Calvin and Hobbes’. Here B.C. stands for Before Calvin. Calvin is supposed to have born in 1979, while America got her independence in 1779, thus 200 B.C.
Visual Thinking
What is this AMUL ad for ?
Answer Shahrukh Khan was detained in New York Airport in USA.
ID the Logo
Answer Palace on Wheels
What is this?
Answer St. Peter’s Basilicca
What is this called?
Answer Topiary
ID the flower
Answer Tulip
What is this google doodle for?
Answer 2016 Rio Olympics
Who is this comic based on?
Answer Priyanka Chopra
Lateral Thinking
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Question 2 Ground Zero
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Choose your Subject
Subjects Diseases Sports History Brands Personalities Food Positions Bollywood
Diseases Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch was a German physician. He became famous for isolating the Vibrio cholera. Koch was also famous for having isolating another microbe "X". "X" was known to cause a very famous and sometimes fatal disease. This disease is known by several names such as "Potts disease", "phthisis " etc. Name the common name of this extremely famous disease.
Food The name of this food item is derived from the Persian word which means “fried” or “roasted”. It is basically a Pakistani based rice delicacy which was brought to India by the Muslim traders. Identify this food item.
Sports When he was young, he used to roam about in the streets of Najafgarh. Currently, he is popularly referred to as the ‘Nawab of Najafgarh’.  He owns a fast food restaurant named”_ _ _ _ _ _ favourites”.  The majority of the products on the menu are named after cricketing themes related to his memorable innings, such as  Multan Ke Sultan Ki Tikdi , meaning dish for three persons and is priced Rs.309. Identify this Cricketer.
Positions Purnayya  C. Rangacharlu (1881-82)  Sir K. Sheshadri Iyer(1883-1901)  T.R.V. Thambuchetty (1901)  P.N. Krishnamurthy (1901-06)  V.P. Madhava Rao (1906-09)  T. Ananda Rao (1909-1912)  Sir M.Visweshvaraya(1912-19)  M. Kantha Raje Urs (1919-22)  Sir Albion Banerjee (1922-26)  Sir Mirza Ismail(1926-41)  Sir M.N. Krishna Rao (acting).  N. Madhava Rao (1941-46)  Arcot Ramaswamy Mudaliar (1946-47) These people were the only ones to hold a coveted post in India. Which post did the above mentioned people hold?
Brands Dr. Pepper, Mountain Dew, Crush, Mug Root Beer, Sierra Mist, Tropicana, Frito-Lay,  Frawg, 7Up, Aquafina and Gatorade are all brands from which Multinational Company ?
Personalities This person’s surname means German for “One who lives in a hut”. His First name comes from the Old High German word for “Noble Wolf”. He was born on 20th April 1889 and died on 30th April 1945. His Autobiography means German for “My Struggle”. Identify this person.
Bollywood Identify the movie.
History
Clueless Thinking
Question 1 An Indian socio-religious reformer born on August 14th 1774 and died on September 27th 1833.
Question 1 An Indian socio-religious reformer born on August 14th 1774 and died on September 27th 1833. He is known for his efforts to abolish Sati, Polygamy and Child marriage, and he was the one who introduced the word ‘Hinduism’ to the English Language in 1816.
Question 1 An Indian socio-religious reformer born on August 14th 1774 and died on September 27th 1833. He is known for his efforts to abolish Sati, Polygamy and Child marriage, and he was the one who introduced the word ‘Hinduism’ to the English Language in 1816.
Question 2 It is a pre-Columbian Inca site located 8000 ft. above sea-level. Its name means “Old Peak” in Quecha Language.
Question 2 It is a pre-Columbian Inca site located 8000 ft. above sea-level. Its name means “Old Peak” in Quecha Language. It is one of the seven wonders of the world, which was discovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911.
Question 2 It is a pre-Columbian Inca site located 8000 ft. above sea-level. Its name means “Old Peak” in Quecha Language. It is one of the seven wonders of the world, which was discovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911.
Question 3 It  is a large sandstone rock formation in the southern part of the Northern Territory, Central Australia. is sacred to the Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara, the Aboriginal Tribes of the area.
Question 3 It  is a large sandstone rock formation in the southern part of the Northern Territory, Central Australia. is sacred to the Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara, the Aboriginal Tribes of the area.  Kata-Tjuta and Uluru are its two main features which together form the Kata-Tjuta—Uluru National Park.
Question 3 It  is a large sandstone rock formation in the southern part of the Northern Territory, Central Australia. is sacred to the Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara, the Aboriginal Tribes of the area.  Kata-Tjuta and Uluru are its two main features which together form the Kata-Tjuta—Uluru National Park.
Question 4 Its designers include Girish Wagh, Justin Norek and Pierre Castinel. It is manufactured at Charodi near Sanand-Ahemedabad in Gujrat.
Question 4 Its designers include Girish Wagh, Justin Norek and Pierre Castinel. It is manufactured at Charodi near Sanand-Ahemedabad in Gujrat. Its name means ‘small’ in Gujrati which is the language of its founders or more specifically the makers.
Question 4 Its designers include Girish Wagh, Justin Norek and Pierre Castinel. It is manufactured at Charodi near Sanand-Ahemedabad in Gujrat. Its name means ‘small’ in Gujrati which is the language of its founders or more specifically the makers.
Question 5 It was founded in 1940 by brothers, Dick and Mac, in San Bernardino California.
Question 5 It was founded in 1940 by brothers, Dick and Mac, in San Bernardino California.
Question 5 It was founded in 1940 by brothers, Dick and Mac, in San Bernardino California.
Question 6 This company came into existence as M/s Bachraj Trading Corporation Private Limited.
Question 6 This company came into existence as M/s Bachraj Trading Corporation Private Limited.  It is India’s major automobile manufacturer.  It is India's largest and the world's 4th largest two- and three-wheeler maker.
Question 6 This company came into existence as M/s Bachraj Trading Corporation Private Limited.  It is India’s major automobile manufacturer.  It is India's largest and the world's 4th largest two- and three-wheeler maker.

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    Rounds of theQuiz Google doodle Round Figure the Name Lateral Thinking Clueless Thinking Visual Thinking Choose your Subject General Thinking Rounds of the Quiz
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    Question 1 Thisanimal of the family Equidae is said to have directly evolved from the late Eocene era animal, Mesohippus. This is now a domesticated animal, and some of its well known breeds include Mustang, Appaloosa, Palomino and Clydesdale. The only wild breed known in existence is the endangered Przewalski(or Dzungarian), which is native to the Steppes of Central Asia. What is the animal?
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    Answer Horse. Equusis the latin for horse and hence horse riding is called Equestrian.
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    Question 2 Whilestill studying at the University of Austin this man founded ‘ PC’s Limited’ with a capital of $1000, operating from his dorm room at Dobie Center. In 1988 the company changed its name to its present one. It is currently based at Round Rock, Texas, USA. Name this man or tell the current name of this company.
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    Anwer Michael Dellof Dell Inc.
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    Question 3 Thisfamous Hollywood actor, a cousin of two famous former New Zealand cricketers and an Academy Award winner of 2001, seriously considered buying an IPL team in 2007, but dropped the idea. In 1992, he started a rock band ‘Roman Antix’ which later evolved into the pub rock band “30 Odd Foot Of Grunts". Name him.
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    Question 4 EnsembleStudios was the company that made the popular real time strategy game Age of Empires. However, in January 2009 the parent company disbanded Ensemble Studios. Name this parent company, whose old logo is shown below.
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    Question 5 Ifit’s Jimmy Donal Wales and Lawrence Mark Sanger for Wikipedia, who is it for Nupedia?
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    Answer Jimmy Wales.Nupedia was Wales’ original concept of free encyclopedia.
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    Question 6 In1888, a French publication erroneously ran the obituary stating that ‘ Le marchand de la mort est mort  ("The merchant of death is dead") and went on to say that he, “…who became rich by finding ways to kill more people faster than ever before, died yesterday.“ Which famous personality am I talking about here?
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    Answer Alfred Nobel.It is believed that this probably made him to establish the Nobel Prize.
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    Audience This productwas designed by a team headed by Jon Rubinstein. The name of the product was proposed by Vinnie Chieco, who was called by the company to figure out how to introduce the new product to the public. After Chieco saw a prototype, he was reminded of a phrase from the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey . The product subsequently derived its name from the phrase. What’s this now popular product?
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    Answer iPod. Thephrase is “Open the pod bay door, Hal!", which refers to the white EVA Pods of the Discovery One spaceship.
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    Audience According towhich comic character did America gain her independence in 200BC? And in what context did the character say that?
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    Answer Calvin of‘Calvin and Hobbes’. Here B.C. stands for Before Calvin. Calvin is supposed to have born in 1979, while America got her independence in 1779, thus 200 B.C.
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    What is thisAMUL ad for ?
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    Answer Shahrukh Khanwas detained in New York Airport in USA.
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    Subjects Diseases SportsHistory Brands Personalities Food Positions Bollywood
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    Diseases Heinrich HermannRobert Koch was a German physician. He became famous for isolating the Vibrio cholera. Koch was also famous for having isolating another microbe "X". "X" was known to cause a very famous and sometimes fatal disease. This disease is known by several names such as "Potts disease", "phthisis " etc. Name the common name of this extremely famous disease.
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    Food The nameof this food item is derived from the Persian word which means “fried” or “roasted”. It is basically a Pakistani based rice delicacy which was brought to India by the Muslim traders. Identify this food item.
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    Sports When hewas young, he used to roam about in the streets of Najafgarh. Currently, he is popularly referred to as the ‘Nawab of Najafgarh’. He owns a fast food restaurant named”_ _ _ _ _ _ favourites”. The majority of the products on the menu are named after cricketing themes related to his memorable innings, such as Multan Ke Sultan Ki Tikdi , meaning dish for three persons and is priced Rs.309. Identify this Cricketer.
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    Positions Purnayya C. Rangacharlu (1881-82) Sir K. Sheshadri Iyer(1883-1901) T.R.V. Thambuchetty (1901) P.N. Krishnamurthy (1901-06) V.P. Madhava Rao (1906-09) T. Ananda Rao (1909-1912) Sir M.Visweshvaraya(1912-19) M. Kantha Raje Urs (1919-22) Sir Albion Banerjee (1922-26) Sir Mirza Ismail(1926-41) Sir M.N. Krishna Rao (acting). N. Madhava Rao (1941-46) Arcot Ramaswamy Mudaliar (1946-47) These people were the only ones to hold a coveted post in India. Which post did the above mentioned people hold?
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    Brands Dr. Pepper,Mountain Dew, Crush, Mug Root Beer, Sierra Mist, Tropicana, Frito-Lay, Frawg, 7Up, Aquafina and Gatorade are all brands from which Multinational Company ?
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    Personalities This person’ssurname means German for “One who lives in a hut”. His First name comes from the Old High German word for “Noble Wolf”. He was born on 20th April 1889 and died on 30th April 1945. His Autobiography means German for “My Struggle”. Identify this person.
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    Question 1 AnIndian socio-religious reformer born on August 14th 1774 and died on September 27th 1833.
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    Question 1 AnIndian socio-religious reformer born on August 14th 1774 and died on September 27th 1833. He is known for his efforts to abolish Sati, Polygamy and Child marriage, and he was the one who introduced the word ‘Hinduism’ to the English Language in 1816.
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    Question 1 AnIndian socio-religious reformer born on August 14th 1774 and died on September 27th 1833. He is known for his efforts to abolish Sati, Polygamy and Child marriage, and he was the one who introduced the word ‘Hinduism’ to the English Language in 1816.
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    Question 2 Itis a pre-Columbian Inca site located 8000 ft. above sea-level. Its name means “Old Peak” in Quecha Language.
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    Question 2 Itis a pre-Columbian Inca site located 8000 ft. above sea-level. Its name means “Old Peak” in Quecha Language. It is one of the seven wonders of the world, which was discovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911.
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    Question 2 Itis a pre-Columbian Inca site located 8000 ft. above sea-level. Its name means “Old Peak” in Quecha Language. It is one of the seven wonders of the world, which was discovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911.
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    Question 3 It is a large sandstone rock formation in the southern part of the Northern Territory, Central Australia. is sacred to the Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara, the Aboriginal Tribes of the area.
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    Question 3 It is a large sandstone rock formation in the southern part of the Northern Territory, Central Australia. is sacred to the Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara, the Aboriginal Tribes of the area. Kata-Tjuta and Uluru are its two main features which together form the Kata-Tjuta—Uluru National Park.
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    Question 3 It is a large sandstone rock formation in the southern part of the Northern Territory, Central Australia. is sacred to the Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara, the Aboriginal Tribes of the area. Kata-Tjuta and Uluru are its two main features which together form the Kata-Tjuta—Uluru National Park.
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    Question 4 Itsdesigners include Girish Wagh, Justin Norek and Pierre Castinel. It is manufactured at Charodi near Sanand-Ahemedabad in Gujrat.
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    Question 4 Itsdesigners include Girish Wagh, Justin Norek and Pierre Castinel. It is manufactured at Charodi near Sanand-Ahemedabad in Gujrat. Its name means ‘small’ in Gujrati which is the language of its founders or more specifically the makers.
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    Question 4 Itsdesigners include Girish Wagh, Justin Norek and Pierre Castinel. It is manufactured at Charodi near Sanand-Ahemedabad in Gujrat. Its name means ‘small’ in Gujrati which is the language of its founders or more specifically the makers.
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    Question 5 Itwas founded in 1940 by brothers, Dick and Mac, in San Bernardino California.
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    Question 5 Itwas founded in 1940 by brothers, Dick and Mac, in San Bernardino California.
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    Question 5 Itwas founded in 1940 by brothers, Dick and Mac, in San Bernardino California.
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    Question 6 Thiscompany came into existence as M/s Bachraj Trading Corporation Private Limited.
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    Question 6 Thiscompany came into existence as M/s Bachraj Trading Corporation Private Limited. It is India’s major automobile manufacturer. It is India's largest and the world's 4th largest two- and three-wheeler maker.
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    Question 6 Thiscompany came into existence as M/s Bachraj Trading Corporation Private Limited. It is India’s major automobile manufacturer. It is India's largest and the world's 4th largest two- and three-wheeler maker.