3. RULES~
14 Questions, open for all.
+10/-5 is the marking scheme.
Single attempt per head.
Read the questions carefully, may get it easily
Let’s go now!!!!
4. Q.1] IDENTIFY…..
“I was so anxious, my heart was racing and I had
sweaty palms. I was about to see him for the first
time and when I did, I was so stunned that I forgot
to pick up my camera for the first five seconds. He
was majestic and flaunted a thick black coat,” says
Shaaz Jung, a wildlife photographer, recalling his
first glimpse of Saya.
What is SAYA here ?
6. Q.2] CONNECT THE PERSONALITY…
Tonk is a town in the Indian state of Rajasthan. The
town is situated 95 km (60 mi) by road south
from Jaipur, near the right bank of the Banas River.
Tonk was known as Samwad Lakshya in
the Mahabharat period. In the Mauryan regime, it
was under the Mouryas and then it was merged
into Malvas. Most of the period was under Harsh
Vardhan. According to Huen Tsang, visitor to China,
it was under Bairath State.
Which person associated with tonk was recently in
news
10. Q.4] IDENTIFY THE APP….
the bridge to liberation from disease, original
translation in sanskrit.
crossed five million downloads within three days of
its launch, making it one of the most popular
government app.
It became the world's fastest-growing mobile app,
beating Pokémon Go, with more than 50 million
installs in just 13 days after launching on 2 April
2020. It reached 100 million installs by 13 May
2020, that is in 40 days since its launch.
12. Q.5] WHAT IS X AND Y HERE?
In June 2020 , X announced the launch of a
COVID-19 treatment kit called Y, claiming that it
showed 100% favorable results in clinical trials on
coronavirus patients. There was no clinical data to
prove that these new drugs were effective or even
safe, and this prompted a backlash on social
media, with people questioning the role of
the Ministry of AYUSH. Within hours of the launch,
the Ministry of AYUSH issued a statement, denying
having given clearance for the launch of the new
drugs and asking the company to stop selling or
advertising the product until the trial results were
examined by medical authorities.
14. Q.6] IDENTIFY X…
X will be used for combating, and containment and
relief efforts against the coronavirus outbreak and
similar pandemic like situations in the future.
Although the documentation for the constitution of X
has not been made public, the Government of India
has stated that the Prime Minister of India is the
chairman of the X
Officials have described the X as a public charitable
trust.
18. Q.8] WHICH TOURNAMENT
36-over charity exhibition match
teams named Eagles, Kingfishers and Kites
Started on Nelson Mandela International Day
The match also acknowledged the global Black
Lives Matter movement, with players wearing black
armbands and taking a knee prior to the start.
AB De’villiers, Temba bavuma and Reeza
Hendricks as captains.
22. Q.10] WHAT IS IT ?
It is a show tune from the 1945 Rodgers and
Hammerstein musical Carousel.
In the second act of the musical, Nettie Fowler, the
cousin of the protagonist Julie Jordan, sings it to comfort
and encourage Julie when her husband, Billy Bigelow,
the male lead, falls on his knife and dies after a failed
robbery attempt.
When you walk through a storm
Hold your head up high
And don't be afraid of the dark
At the end of a storm
There's a golden sky
And the sweet silver song of a lark
24. Q.11] IDENTIFY THE TWO NEWCOMERS?
Stan Wawrinka - Novak Djokovic (2016)
Rafael Nadal - Kevin Anderson (2017)
Novak Djokovic - Juan Martín del Potro (2018)
Rafael Nadal - Daniil Medvedev (2019)
? - ? (2020)
26. Q.12]HOW DO WE BETTER KNOW BILLIE
JEAN KING CUP AND WHO IS X
The Billie Jean King Cup is the premier
international team competition in women's tennis,
launched in 1963 to celebrate the 50th anniversary
of the International Tennis Federation (ITF)
The Heart Award is ITF's annual "MVP" award
related to Billie Jean King Cup , which aims to
recognise players who have represented their
country with distinction, shown exceptional courage
on court and demonstrated outstanding
commitment to the team. The award was
inaugurated in 2009.
In 2020, X became the first person to win Heart cup
for her country.
28. Q.13] BETTER NAME ??
Gam-COVID-Vac , is a COVID-19
vaccine candidate developed by the Gamaleya
Research Institute of Epidemiology and
Microbiology.
How do we better know Gam-COVID-Vac?
30. Q.14] IN NEWS, BUT WHY AND WHAT
Kabhi-Kabhie is a 1976 Indian musical romantic
drama film produced and directed by Yash
Chopra starring an ensemble cast of Amitabh
Bachchan, Raakhee and many more.
The film's concept came to Yash Chopra while he
was reading a poem by his longtime friend (and
also the film's lyricist) Sahir Ludhianvi. The
movie was shot in Kashmir, and Yash Chopra has
claimed this to be one of his happiest experiences
and he described the production as a "honeymoon",
since the entire cast worked together as a family.
Why was this film recently in news?
33. RULES~
5 questions, open for all
+10/-5 will be the marking scheme
Single attempt per head.
Just read the tweets, possibly you’ll get a clue.
Let’s go now!!!!
34. Q.1] 2020 TWITTER BITCOIN SCAM NEARLY
AFFECTED 130 FAMOUS CELEBS. WHOSE
ACCOUNT WAS THE FIRST TO BE USED FOR
MESSAGING THIS BITCOIN PROMOTION?
45. RULES~
15 picture based questions.
The one who raises his hand first will get a chance
to bag +15 and -10 marks.
Question will be closed after maximum 2 people
have answered.
Quick fire, answer within not more than 5 seconds
Keep calm and let’s go!!!1
77. RULES~
A set of 3 questions, with a super connect at the
end.
Each of the 3 question bags +20/-10
If a person answers the connect directly after the 1st
question, he’ll bag +60/-30 based on the answer.
If a person answers the connect directly after the
2nd question, he’ll bag +55/-25based on the answer.
If a person answers the connect directly after the
last question, he’ll bag +50/-20 based on the
answer he gives.
78. Q.1] WHICH TRUST
X is a fund-raising initiative by the Ministry of Home
Affairs, Government of India on behalf of members
of the Indian paramilitary Forces. The initiative was
launched by FLT LT MUKUND B VALA and Rajnath
Singh.It allows donations of up to ₹ 15 lakhs to an
individual's account and donations to the X corpus
*+20/-10 on this particular
*+60/-30 on connect over here
80. Q.2] IDENTIFY X AND Y
X is an upcoming online multiplayer action
game created and promoted by internet
entrepreneur Vishal Gondal.
The announcement of the upcoming game came
soon after the Chinese-produced Y was banned in
India. However, in a telephone interview, Gondal
denied that the game was developed as a
substitute for Y and said it is not a battle royale type
of game like Y.
*+20/-10 on this particular
*+55/-25 on connect