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S.P.Q.C

Q.M:
Vinit Badrike
Gaurav Bobade

• Q.M. Decision is final decision
• +10 for every question .
• Negative marks are written on left hand side
of the slide ,if any.
• Q.M will accept individual decision only after
the quiz , during the quiz Q.M. decision is
final.

1.
• What company uses the tagline Choose wisely
live well?

• Tele Brands the company responsible for all
those annoying ads on TV

2.
• A Syrian who is the vice president at
Boomtown Hotel Casino in Reno, Nevada,
Abdulfattah “John” Jandali never got to meet
his son whom he had given up for adoption.
• Who is his famous son who died in October
2011?

3.What type of flower is Sir Alex
Ferguson sporting?

• Poppy Flower for Remembrance Day.

4.
• Describing why the crow is this publication’s
icon, its editor wrote:
• “It is the brainchild of the multi-talented
Prasoon Joshi, chairman of McCann Erickson,
who brilliantly intuited the old proverb,
Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate, for the paper’s ad
campaign.”
• Which publication?

• Tehelka Bird – tehelka.com

6.
• In the names “R.K.Narayan” and
“R.K.Laxman”, what does the “R” stand for?

7. B_____d
Clue #1:
Clue #2: 2012 Drama/Fantasy/Mystery
Clue #3: Directed by: Jamie Bradshaw, Alexander Doulerain
Clue #4: Similar to: American Beauty, Another Earth, End of
Watch
Clue #5: Starring: Ed Stoppard, Leelee Sobieski, Jeffrey
Tambor, Ingeborga Dapkunaite
Clue #6:

Branded
• Story Line:- Set in a dystopian future where
corporate brands have created a disillusioned
population, one man's effort to unlock the
truth behind the conspiracy will lead to an
epic battle with hidden forces that control the
world.

10.
• X was an English musician, singer and
songwriter who achieved international fame
as the lead guitarist of Y. Often referred to as
the ‘quiet X’, Y was a deep admirer of the
Indian culture and mysticism. He was ranked
11th in the list of the ’100 Greatest Guitarists
of All Time’ by the Rolling Stones Magazine.
During his lifetime, he donated a lot of money
to the International Society for Krishna
Consciousness. ID X & Y.

• X = George Harrison
Y = Beatles

11.
• In the world of entertainment, how do we
better know the brothers Jack,Harry,Albert
and Sam.

12.
• X is a musical performance that has little to
do with the film in which it appears, but is
presented to showcase beautiful dancing
women in revealing clothes
• The term is used to describe a catchy, upbeat,
often sexually provocative dance sequence for
a song in a movie.
• X?

13.
• Which page on facebook has the most number
of followers ahead of youtube,Eminem and
Rihanna ?

14.
• If the greek for ‘study of life ‘ is biology ,what
is latin for study of life ?

15.
• Beijing has brought out a book in 2008 titled
“don’t be shy, just try” , targeted at 4 million
of its 14 million in habitants. What is this book
all about ?

• To encourage its residents to learn spoken
English ahead of the Olympics

16.
• Where did Swami Vivekananda spend three
days at the end of 1892( presumed to be
25,26 and 27 December 1892)

• Kanniyakumari leading to the creatiton of the
vevekananda rock memorial

17.
• This particular sub stream of the american
film industry has been responsible for almost
all the technology innovations in distribution-
first home video then streaming video
online, and downloadable movies you can
burn onto your own dvd’s .Which sub stream?

18.
• "Earlier this week the Women’s Tennis
Association outlined their plan to, as WTA
chairman Stacey Allaster said, “drive excessive
X out of the game for future generations.”
That plan includes educating younger players,
designing a handheld device to measure the
volume of infractions, and establishing
guidelines that more precisely define what’s
considered a 'hindrance' to the game."

Martin Luther King Jr.
(I Have a Dream)

20.
Connect these pictures to the world sports.

Don- Donald Bradman
The Afghan- Mark Waugh
Pigeon- Glenn Mcgrath
Kasper- Michael Kasprowicz
Pup- Michael Clarke
Bing – Brett Lee

21.
• Which company uses this tagline in
advertising ?
• SCREW YOURSELF
• It is an iconic retail company.

22.Issued in the public interest/
Advertisement by ?

• Cancer Express or Cancer Train; Back in 2010, many
villagers in Punjab’s Malwa region (most prosperous
since Green Revolution) were reported dead due to an
unknown cause. Ultimately when these patients were
rushed to Acharya Tulsi Regional Cancer Treatment and
Research Institute in Bikaner, the truth was partially
uncovered: the patients of Malwa Belt were suffering
from cancer. The culprit was identified as the pesticide
used to treat the American Bollworm. Around 60 to 70
patients board this train every week at Bathinda to get
treated at the hospital across the border.

24.
• This term is basically a generic term for a place/spot
which attracts tourists and/or locals in large crowds.
• In computing, it is used for security purposes, as a trap
used to detect or deflect attempts at unauthorized
usage of the network. It consists of a proxy site, a site
which appears as if it’s a part of the network, but is
detached from the network. It appears to contain
content of importance to hackers.
• So, it attracts hackers and spammers away from the
actual site, and is thus called X.

25.
• Born in Kolkata with three siblings, X lost both his parents by the
age of 18. His success story began soon as he graduated from two
of the best schools in the world and climbed the business ladder
soon after moving to America. He served as the chairman to various
multinational corporations, and was a highly respected individual
until recent developments.
• Y on the other hand, 22 years younger than X, has a family of many
heritages, with a Muslim and Jewish in-laws and Hindu and Sikh
parents. He had a similar story when his family moved to the US
when he was 2, and he rose to prominence soon after attending the
same school as X. Named recently in TIME’s 100 most influential
people, he has had a record of never losing.
• Y served as a “nemesis” for X , and one man’s fall is another man’s
rise.
• Id X and Y.

• X is Rajat Gupta
Y is Preet Bharara

26. 1 is a famous actor, and the other 2 are Nobel Laureates. Find the connect.

• 1-Sheldon Leonard
2-Robert Hofstadter, Leon Cooper
• The main characters of “The Big Bang Theory”
i.e Sheldon Cooper and Leonard Hofstadter
are named after them

27.This is a famous victory in a match that raised
an estimated 400,000$ in charity. What is so
special about this match? This is the winning
team, name this as well as the losing team.

• The high altitude cricket match at Gorakh
Shep plateau on Mt. Everest. The teams were
named after Tenzing Norgay and Edmund
Hillary, with team Hillary winning the match

28.
1 Aga, Ms. Anu
2 Aiyar, Shri Mani Shankar
3 Akhtar, Shri Javed
4 Dua, Shri H.K.
5 Ganguly, Dr. Ashok S.
6 Jayashree, Smt. B.
7 Miri, Prof. Mrinal
8 Mungekar, Dr. Bhalchandra
9 Parasaran, Shri K.
10 Rekha, Ms.
11 Swaminathan, Prof. M.S.
12 X

Nominated Members
• Tendulkar, Shri Sachin Ramesh

29.For two consecutive years 1988 and 1989, all
the players in top 3 of the Ballon d’Or voting
came from the same club, a feat unparalleled
in history. Which club?

30.This firm was appointed as the official tennis
ball supplier to The
Wimbledon Championships and, with the
current deal set to end in 2015, it remains one
of the longest unbroken sporting sponsorships
in history. It is a British sports
equipment brand name sold throughout the
world. Which firm am I talking about?

31.
• Developed the first indigenous micro-computer at the same time as Apple
and 3 years before IBM's PC – in 1978. This micro-computer virtually gave
birth to the Indian computer industry.
X's in-depth knowledge of Unix led to the development of a fine grained
multi-processor Unix in 1988, three years ahead of Sun and HP.
• Along with the swiftly growing software technology industry, X, which was
hitherto known as the pioneer in modern computing made the advent
into software development.
X's R&D was spun off as X Technologies in 1997 to mark their advent into
the software services arena.
• Today, X sells more PCs in India than any other brand, runs Northern
Ireland's largest BPO operation, and manages the network for Asia's
largest stock exchange network apart from designing zero visibility landing
systems to land the world's most popular airplane. And this it does across
31 countries and across 505 points of presence in India.

• Shiv Nadar -
HCL

Source:http://www.hcl.in/history-milestones.asp#

32.
• ____ _______is one of the worlds most
unique and sought after coffee beans. These
exotic beans originate from the _____ Coast
of India and undergo a very unique process to
produce their phenomenal flavor profile.

• Monsooned Malabar (or Monsoon Malabar)

• Source:http://www.monsoonedmalabar.com/info
rmation-about-monsooned-malabar.html

Connect 1.
• The following is regarded as one of the most
influential speeches ever. FITB.

• “As you know, in a deposition in January, I was asked
questions about my relationship with a ______
_______. While my answers were legally accurate, I did
not volunteer information.
• Indeed, I did have a relationship with ______ that was
not appropriate. In fact, it was wrong. It constituted a
critical lapse in judgment and a personal failure on my
part for which I am solely and completely responsible.”

2. This is a very recent fiasco, and someone
triggered this, elbowing one player, kicking one,
and headbutting the third. ID who.

3.
• X was launched on 3 June 2011, and is called
a “decision engine”.
• The word X was chosen as the name of this
product as it reminds one of the sound when
“an idea clicks”. X was codenamed “Kumo”, as
“Kumo” in Japanese means “cloud” and
“spider”, both having some connection to the
work X does. ID X.

F.R.I.E.N.D.S

• 1. Bill Clinton and blanks are Monica Lewinksy
-> Monica
2. Joey Barton -> Joey Tribbiani
3. Bing – > Chandler Bing
4. Rachel hairstyle -> Rachel Green
Gwyneth Paltrow/ Sunny Leone

• Satyendra Nath Bose and cern.
• the higgs boson particle

33.
• This daily use product “X” was believed to be used in China in 875
AD.

• In modern times, Joseph Gayetty in 1857 is credited with invention
of “X”. Walter Alcock further modified packaging of “X”. Howevr “X”
gained popularity after Thomas, Edward & Clarence Scott (3
brothers from Philadelphia, USA), started marketing of “X” in 1867.

• The use of “X” is not restricted to what it was originally designed
for, and can be found in kitchens, labs and of course where its
meant to be. “X” comes in various sizes, around a central axis.

• Identify “X”.

34.Identify the brand whose
headquarters these are

35.
• When filling out internet forms specific to the
US, what is the zip code most commonly given
by non-Americans?

+50/-20 Statistics of what
• Formed February 2009
• Jurisdiction Government of India
• Annual budget 3,000 crore
• Headquarters New Delhi
• Initially composed largely of non-resident Indians
returning to India
• Estimated to create 100,000 new jobs in the
country, and business opportunities worth 6,500
crore in the first phase of implementation, over
three years.

+30/-10 What is X
• An X is a demand whose fulfillment is requested in a specified period of
time and which is backed up by a threat to be followed through in case of
noncompliance. X is generally the final demand in a series of requests. As
such, the time allotted is usually short, and the request is understood not
to be open to further negotiation.

• The threat which backs up the ultimatum can vary depending on the
demand in question and on the other circumstances. The following are
commonly encountered:

• in diplomacy, the threat to declare war, to take other military action or to
impose sanctions such as trade restrictions or embargoes.

• in a kidnapping, the threat by the kidnappers that they will kill the
hostages if their demands are not met

+20/-5 Identify X.
• A X is an old method, technology, computer
system, or application program.
• X may or may not remain in use. Even if it is no
longer used, it may continue to impact the
organization due to its historical role.
• Historic data may not have been converted into
the new system format and may exist within the
new system with the use of a customized schema
crosswalk, or may exist only in a data warehouse.

Statistics of what
• Formed February 2009
• Jurisdiction Government of India
• Annual budget 3,000 crore
• Headquarters New Delhi
• Initially composed largely of non-resident Indians
returning to India
• Estimated to create 100,000 new jobs in the
country, and business opportunities worth 6,500
crore in the first phase of implementation, over
three years.

Bourne Identity
• Unique Identification Authority of India

Bourne Supremacy
• Supreme Court of India

What is X
• An X is a demand whose fulfillment is requested in a specified period of
time and which is backed up by a threat to be followed through in case of
noncompliance. X is generally the final demand in a series of requests. As
such, the time allotted is usually short, and the request is understood not
to be open to further negotiation.

• The threat which backs up the ultimatum can vary depending on the
demand in question and on the other circumstances. The following are
commonly encountered:

• in diplomacy, the threat to declare war, to take other military action or to
impose sanctions such as trade restrictions or embargoes.

• in a kidnapping, the threat by the kidnappers that they will kill the
hostages if their demands are not met

Bourne Ultimatum
• Ultimatum

Identify X.
• A X is an old method, technology, computer
system, or application program.
• X may or may not remain in use. Even if it is no
longer used, it may continue to impact the
organization due to its historical role.
• Historic data may not have been converted into
the new system format and may exist within the
new system with the use of a customized schema
crosswalk, or may exist only in a data warehouse.

37.
On the morning of 28th April 1986, workers at
the Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant, Sweden,
were found to have radioactive particles on
their clothes.

It was Sweden's search for the source of
radioactivity, after they had determined there
was no leak at the Swedish plant, that led to
the first news of _________________ to the
outside world.

38.Identity the person
• A member of the RSS-DEV Working Group that co-
authored the "RSS 1.0" specification of RSS, he built
the website framework web.py and created the
architecture for the Open Library.
• He also focused on sociology, civic awareness and
activism. In 2010 he joined the Harvard University
Center for Ethics.
• He founded the online group Demand Progress (known
for its campaign against the Stop Online Piracy Act) and
later worked with U.S. and international activist groups
Rootstrikers, and Avaaz. He also worked as a
contributing editor to The Baffler.

39.
• The first pair was made 360 years ago. Known
for its sharpness, it is a tool that is primarily
used in garment industries and households.
The standard size ranges from six inches to 14
inches and is sold at prices between Rs 20-Rs
50. It is also the first handmade tool from
micro,small and medium enterprises to
receive a Geographical Indication Tag in India.
Which product are we talking about?

40.From the world of espionage,
identify this extraordinary woman

41.
• A famous Indian personality X was misplaced
accidently by the hospital staff when X was born.
This was found by his uncle because he had
noticed a deformity in the baby on the first day .
The story goes like this : On the day, X was
born, his uncle had come to his hospital to see
him. The uncle noticed a small hole near the top
of his left ear lobe. But the next day, when he
came to see the baby , he did not find the hole! A
search was made and X was found sleeping
blissfully beside a fisherwoman. Who is X?

42.
• We first heard Sandip Vinayak Prabhu from 3
November 2006 to 26 January 2007 for 86
days. Then we heard him from 17 August 2008
to 22 November 2008 for 98 days. After that,
we heard him from 4 October 2009 to 26
December 2009 for 84 days. Since then we
have heard him twice, from 3 October 2010 to
8 January 2011 for 96 days and from 2
October 2011 to 7 January 2012 for 98 days.
Where do we hear him?

43.He would have been much famous today in Indian history if another man
would have missed the same feat . Identify him and explain the funda .

• Ravish Malhotra. Malhotra served as backup
for Rakesh Sharma on the Soyuz T-11 mission
which launched the first Indian citizen into
space

44.Identify the film and what's so
special about this scene?

• This is the last scene of Pursuit of Happyness..
The person on the left in Gartner and the
entire movie is his life story!

45.
• In printing press , when a day's paper was set ,
it was encased in a frame called flange that
represented the final edited copy of the paper.
However if news of extremely high priority
arrived , it could only be accommodated by
destroying flange. What phrase originated out
of this custom?

46.
• FB IPO is the 3rd largest ever in the USA. The
second ($18.1 bn) is a company that recently
decided to stop its FB ads. And the first/largest
ever (at $19.7 bn) says "All it takes". Identify
the 2nd and 1st.

47.
• How do we now know Shiv nagar a small
village in UP?

48.Identify the man who is behind the
greatest innovative invention?

• Stuart Robinson, suggested the T20 format

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