Tang Dynasty was an imperial dynasty of China that was preceded by the Sui Dynasty and followed by the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period. It was founded by the Li family after the decline of the Sui Empire. The dynasty was briefly interrupted by the Second Zhou Dynasty when Empress Wu Zetian seized the throne as the first and only female emperor of China. The Five Star Movement is an Italian anti-corruption and environmentalist political movement launched in 2009 by comedian and blogger Beppe Grillo. Bournville is a model village located in Birmingham, England that was originally scattered farmsteads and cottages linked by country lanes with the highlight being Bournbrook Hall,

1. CQC Beginner's Quiz
24/06/2012

2. About me
• I am Nandha K Samy
• Currently doing my 10th in SBOA

3. Modified Infi-Bounce
• 11 Questions
• +10
• Clock-wise

4. 1

5. 1
• These are the apple trees that are
reportedly the descendants of the tree
that inspired Isaac Newton to formulate
his theory of gravitation

6. 2 FITB
____________ : I am what I am because of who we all are.

7. 2

8. 3 FITB
___________ Ranadhiran
Reign 710 CE-735 CE
Coronation 710 CE
Arikesari
Predecessor
Maravarman
Maravarman
Successor
Rajasimha I
Dynasty Pandya
Arikesari
Father
Maravarman

9. 3
• Kochadaiyan Ranadhiran (reigned 710 CE -735
CE) was a Pandyan king. He was the son and
successor of Arikesari Maravarman.

10. 4
_______ a is Chuvash word meaning
"The whole world can talk for free”.

11. 4

12. 5 ID (both the person and the object)

13. 5 Erno Rubik & Rubik’s Cube

14. 6 Put Funda

15. 6
• During the plague in the Middle Ages, some doctors wore a primitive form of biohazard suit
called “plague suits” (pictured above). The mask included red glass eyepieces, which were
thought to make the wearer impervious to evil. The beak of the mask was often filled with
strongly aromatic herbs and spices to overpower the miasmas or “bad air” which was also
thought to carry the plague. The costume's bird-like beak contained spices and vinegar-
soaked cloth to mask the stench of death and decay and make the physicians' work less
unbearable.

16. 7
This the first of it’s kind. It’s patent in the right.
What ?

17. 7
• The first prototype of a computer mouse, as
designed by Douglas Engelbart

18. 8
• In 1930, Mars introduced _______, named
after the favorite horse of the Mars family. It
was marketed under the name "Marathon" in
the UK and Ireland until 1990, when Mars
decided to align the UK product with the
global ______ name.

19. 8

20. 9

21. 9

22. 10
• _______ began at 6:13 pm on Tuesday, June
22, 2010 and ended at 4:48 PM on Thursday,
June 24 in london.

23. 10 Marathon match between Isner &
Mahut

24. 11 Where else have you seen this boy ?

25. 11 Boy on the moon

26. SVC
• 8 Slides
• Non-Exhaustive
• 1 guess per slide & 2 guesses per team
• No Negatives

27. +80

28. +70

29. +60

30. +50

31. +40

32. +30

33. +20

34. +10

35. Answer
Types of Moustache
• English
• Handlebar
• Horseshoe
• Mexican
• Toothbrush
• Pencil
• Walrus
• Dali

36. Modified Infi-Bounce
• 11 questions
• +10
• Anti Clock-wise

37. 1
• In a ship’s name, what does HMS stand for?

38. 1
• Her Majesty's Ship (or) His Majesty's Ship

39. 2

40. 2 ArcelorMittal Orbit
• The official name of the sculpture,
"ArcelorMittal Orbit", combines the name of
Mittal's company, as chief sponsor, with
"Orbit", the original working title of Kapoor
and Balmond's design.

41. 3 Minimalist poster

42. 3

43. 4
• The only event at the first olympics was the
Stadion race – a race of around 190 meters.
The race was named after the building in
which the race took place (the source of the
English word “stadium”)
• Why 190 meters ?

44. 4
• It was measured after the feet of Zeus

45. 5
• It is believed that the Greek tradition of
athletic nudity started at the games in 720 BC,
and it was most likely introduced by the
Spartans or Megarian Orsippus. It is from this
practice that we have our word “_________”
– derived from the Greek word “_______”
meaning “naked”. Competing naked was
meant as a tribute to the gods and to
encourage aesthetic appreciation of the male
body.

46. 5
• Gymnasium ; Gymnos

47. 6 Promoting what ?

48. 6 Car Pooling
• A poster used to promote carpooling as a way
to ration gasoline during World War II

49. 7
• As a boy of just two or three, Gaius accompanied his
father, Germanicus, on campaigns in the north of
Germania.The soldiers were amused that Gaius was
dressed in a miniature soldier's uniform, including
boots and armor. He was soon given his nickname
_____________, meaning "little (soldier's) boot" in
Latin, after the small boots he wore as part of his
uniform(pic. below).

50. 7 3rd Emperor of Roman Empire -
Caligula
Caliga

51. 8 Uniqueness ?
Eugene Merle Shoemaker (or Gene
Shoemaker) (April 28, 1928 – July 18,
1997), American geologist, was one
of the founders of the fields of
planetary science
Hint : First and only person to _________ in moon

52. 8
• To date, he is the only person to have been
buried on the Moon
• January 7, 1998: Sample of the remains of
Eugene Shoemaker as secondary payload on a
three-stage Athena rocket to the Moon

53. 9 ID

54. 9 Walt Disney & Salvador Dali

55. 10 Connection with literature ?
• The River ______ flows through the county of
Suffolk in England. Its source river is known as
the River Gipping.

56. 10
• The pen-name "George Orwell" was inspired
by the River Orwell

57. 11 What are they protecting ?
• "We fortified the ceiling and the floor around here with
concrete bricks two feet thick," Bo Dietl , a former New
York City Police Department detective and a media
personality known for contributing on the Fox News
Network said. "We put in motion sensors also CCTV
that's hooked up to security downstairs. They have
24/7 armed guys downstairs, so in the amount of 30
seconds you'll have somebody up here. Once in here,
you have to have two people with two keys and two
different PIN numbers, and that's what you have to
have. This safe is bolted down and there is no way
anybody can get in here unauthorized without us
knowing about it."

58. 11 KFC Top Secret

59. Theme
• 6 Questions
• Written Round
• Each Question carries 5 points
• 2 guesses per team & 1 guess per slide

60. +60/-5
• The X Dynasty was an imperial dynasty of China
preceded by the Sui Dynasty and followed by the
Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period. It was
founded by the Li family, who seized power
during the decline and collapse of the Sui Empire.
The dynasty was interrupted briefly by the
Second Zhou Dynasty (October 8, 690 – March 3,
705) when Empress Wu Zetian seized the throne,
becoming the first and only Chinese empress
regnant, ruling in her own right.

61. +50/-10
• The X Movement, originally known as
Movement of National Liberation is an
ecologist and anti-corruption political
movement in Italy launched by Beppe Grillo, a
popular comedian and blogger, on 4 October
2009.

62. +40/-15
• X is an insulting termed often used by blacks
to derogate other blacks as "Black on the
outside, white on the inside.”

63. +30/-20
• X is a model village on the south side of
Birmingham, England.
• Originally the area that was to become X
consisted of a few scattered farmsteads and
cottages, linked by winding country lanes,
with the only visual highlight being the
Georgian built Bournbrook Hall.

64. +20/-25
• Kalidasa
• Vetala Bhatta
• Varahamihira
• Vararuchi
• Amarasimha
• Dhanvantari
• Bhaktamara Stotra
• Shanku
• Ghatakarpura

65. +10/-30
• Cupcake
• Donut
• ______
• Froyo
• Gingerbread
• Honeycomb
• Ice-cream sandwich

66. Answers for Theme Round

67. 1
• The X Dynasty was an imperial dynasty of China
preceded by the Sui Dynasty and followed by the
Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period. It was
founded by the Li family, who seized power
during the decline and collapse of the Sui Empire.
The dynasty was interrupted briefly by the
Second Zhou Dynasty (October 8, 690 – March 3,
705) when Empress Wu Zetian seized the throne,
becoming the first and only Chinese empress
regnant, ruling in her own right.

68. 1 Tang Dynasty

69. 2
• The X Movement, originally known as
Movement of National Liberation is an
ecologist and anti-corruption political
movement in Italy launched by Beppe Grillo, a
popular comedian and blogger, on 4 October
2009.

70. 2 Five Star Movement

71. 3
• X is an insulting termed often used by blacks
to derogate other blacks as "Black on the
outside, white on the inside.”

72. 3

73. 4
• X is a model village on the south side of
Birmingham, England.
• Originally the area that was to become X
consisted of a few scattered farmsteads and
cottages, linked by winding country lanes,
with the only visual highlight being the
Georgian built Bournbrook Hall.

74. 4

75. 5
• Kalidasa
• Vetala Bhatta
• Varahamihira
• Vararuchi
• Amarasimha
• Dhanvantari
• Bhaktamara Stotra
• Shanku
• Ghatakarpura

76. 5 Navarathnas or Nine Gems

77. 6
• Cupcake
• Donut
• ______
• Froyo
• Gingerbread
• Honeycomb
• Ice-cream sandwich

78. 6 Éclair

79. Theme is

81. Thank You !