Foundation Day Quiz 2017 - IIM Ranchi

FINALS
QR CODE – QUIZ CLUB OF IIMRANCHI
PRESENTS
9th FOUNDATION DAY
QUIZ
THEME: ANYTHING UNDER THE SUN

Regarded as one of the best of his country, B became the 1st batsman of his country to
score 2 back to back hundreds in a World Cup.
B retired from International Cricket after the ICC World Cup 2015 match against India.
Identify B.

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Audience Question
Smt. Najma Heptulla
Manipur
Smt. Kiran Bedi
Puducherry
Smt. Mridula Sinha
Goa
Complete the exhaustive list:

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Knowledge is Power
Keep Thinking !!

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Audience Question
Smt. Draupadi Murmu
Honourable Governor of Jharkhand

Identify B.
1.

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2.
What is so special about three
McDonalds outlets in Amritsar,
Ghatkopar and J&K?

Identify B.
2.
Mc Donald’s Veg-only outlets in the country

Identify B.
3. This device was introduced in 1999 as a two-way pager in
Munich, Germany. It was the first device of its kind. The
name of this device was chosen due to the appearance of
the keyboard's buttons. What device?

Identify B.
3.

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4.
This Country was named after the Latin name
for a metal because the first conquerors arrived
in this area following rumors of mountains
made of this metal.
Name the country.

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4.

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5.
The dress is known as a Hobble
Skirt. Which famous trademark
did this design inspire?

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5.
Coca Cola bottles

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6.
Which company has the tagline,
“American by birth. Rebel by
choice.” ?

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6.

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Audience Question
Identify

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Audience Question
Prof. Dr. M. J. Xavier
Founding Director of IIM Ranchi

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7.
Thou art the ruler of the minds of all people,”
is the meaning of the first line and “Victory,
victory, victory to thee.” is the meaning of the
last line. Name this piece of poetry?

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7.

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8.
This scientist did his undergraduate studies
from MSU Vadodara, and began his work on
Ribosomes at Yale University. He was awarded
the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2009, and the
Padma Vibhushan in 2010.
Name this Scientist

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8.
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

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9.
“If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster
And treat those two impostors just the same”

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9.
Wimbledon Centre Court

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10.
During the time of British Raj, the children of British Officers studied in
Indian schools built by the Englishmen. With the lack of quality books
available by Indian authors on the subject, __X__ and __Y__ wrote these
books and published it in 1935.
These books were widely adopted by Indian and Pakistani schools in the post
British era and missionary schools in Burma and has still got an iconic status
and used as a standard textbook in the subject in many schools in India.
The Samosapedia describes __X__ and __Y__ as:
“Two firangi goras, who torture school-children and JAMmers in India with
their arcane rules”
Who is X and Y ?

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10.

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11.
Published in 1871, this is
the first edition cover of
the sequel to Lewis
Carroll's famous book
'Alice' s Adventures in
Wonderland '.
Identify the book

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11.

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12.
This is an old pontoon
bridge designed by a
civil engineer, Sir
Bradford Leslie in 1871.
However the bridge was
considerably damaged
by the great cyclone on
20 March 1874. As a
result a newer stronger
structure was created at
the same location.
What was it?

Identify B.
12.

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Audience Question
The IIM Bill 2017 which grants that IIMs
would become institutes of national
importance with power to grant degrees was
passed by Lok Sabha on which date?

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Audience Question
28th July, 2017

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13.
Govt. of India’s Directorate of Visual Publicity (DAVP),
and the ITC were threatened to be sued in 2012, for this
anti-smoking campaign. Why?

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13.
English footballer John Terry’s face was used as part of anti-
smoking pictorial warnings for use on cigarette packets in India.

Identify B.
14.
What is the subject of a photograph called
‘The Blue Marble’ ?
This photograph was taken on December
7, 1972 and is regarded as the most widely
circulated photograph of the subject in
question.

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14. The Earth !

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15.
Connect

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15.
NASA Space Shuttles
• Columbia Pictures – Columbia
• Hotel Atlantis – Atlantis
• Discovery channel – Discovery
• Ford Endeavour - Endeavour

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16.
In the 1984-85 season, India and Pakistan were
playing the 2nd ODI of the series at Sialkot, on
31/10. India were at a fairly strong position with the
score being at 210/3 with Dilip Vengsarkar at 94*.
At this point the match was suddenly abandoned.
What was the reason behind it ??

Identify B.
16.
31st October (Assassination of Indira Gandhi)
She was killed by two of her bodyguards,Satwant Singh and Beant Singh,
in the aftermath of Operation Blue Star, the Indian army's June 1984
assault on the Golden Temple in Amritsar which left the temple heavily
damaged.

Identify B.
17.
What is the significance of this picture?

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17.
View from the Window at Le Gras
The world’s oldest surviving
camera photograph

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18.
Apple’s introduction of what, made during the
iPhone 4 release?
“Text in books, web pages, and email is crisp at any
size. Images in movies and photos are stunning at
almost any angle. That’s because X’s pixel density is so
high, your eye is unable to distinguish individual
pixels. In a word, revolutionary. By developing pixels a
mere 78 micrometres wide, Apple engineers were able
to pack four times the number of pixels into the same
3.5-inch screen found on earlier iPhone models.”

Identify B.
18.
Retina Display

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