Adrishtha - IFest India Quiz 2016 - Elimination RoundRaj Pandey
Adrishtha - IFest India Quiz 2016 - Elimination Round
brought to you by ISTE - ITNU Chapter and Quizards
held at Nirma University campus, A-Audi
conducted by Raj Prabhakar Pandey
on 14 October 2016
Adrishtha - IFest India Quiz 2016 - Elimination RoundRaj Pandey
Adrishtha - IFest India Quiz 2016 - Elimination Round
brought to you by ISTE - ITNU Chapter and Quizards
held at Nirma University campus, A-Audi
conducted by Raj Prabhakar Pandey
on 14 October 2016
QUIZCON 2023
TECHNO INDIA SALT LAKE
PRELIMS:
OPEN INDIA QUIZ: A QUIZ ON OUR MOTHER NATION, ABOUT ITS HERITAGE, GEOPOLITICS, HISTORY, ECONOMY AND CULTURE.
BY SHOUNAK BASU, AHANA SARKAR, KRISHNENDU KARMAKAR AND RITAM ROY.
India Quiz by Rashmeet Kaur at Quiz Forum, AMU Quiz Club.
Rashmeet is pursuing Law at Aligarh Muslim University and is interested in India, Mythology and polity.
“India teaches me again and again, that the categories into which I try to divide things don’t hold up.” -Dena Moes
Keeping in mind the rich and vibrant cultural diversity of this nation, Quiz Society, SRCC hosted the India Quiz, as part of our annual spring quizzing festival, Quizignia'23.
This quiz can also be viewed and downloaded at: https://www.quizsocsrcc.com/
Its a heritage and general quiz that was conducted as a part of our school's heritage club inaugration. It was conducted for class 6-10.
Very proud moment for us to conduct and it was conducted by me and my Friend Rohith J akkara
This India Quiz was held in July 2021 and set by Roshni as part of our weekly sessions. The set was meticulously compiled and hosted by the QM.
Quintessence is the Quizzing Society of Zakir Husain Delhi College, University of Delhi. The society has been active for 10 years and has been actively holding Intra quiz sessions and quizzes for both school and college students in the circuit.
India Quiz - IIM Ahmedabad Chaos 2020 - by Quiz CeteraQuiz Cetera
The Annual Republic Day India Quiz held at IIM Ahmedabad Chaos 2020 - presented by Quiz Cetera. Questions on a range of topics including Indian history, arts, politics, technology, travel and living, language and literature, cinema, arts, sports and business - practically everything Indian.
QUIZCON 2023
TECHNO INDIA SALT LAKE
PRELIMS:
OPEN INDIA QUIZ: A QUIZ ON OUR MOTHER NATION, ABOUT ITS HERITAGE, GEOPOLITICS, HISTORY, ECONOMY AND CULTURE.
BY SHOUNAK BASU, AHANA SARKAR, KRISHNENDU KARMAKAR AND RITAM ROY.
India Quiz by Rashmeet Kaur at Quiz Forum, AMU Quiz Club.
Rashmeet is pursuing Law at Aligarh Muslim University and is interested in India, Mythology and polity.
“India teaches me again and again, that the categories into which I try to divide things don’t hold up.” -Dena Moes
Keeping in mind the rich and vibrant cultural diversity of this nation, Quiz Society, SRCC hosted the India Quiz, as part of our annual spring quizzing festival, Quizignia'23.
This quiz can also be viewed and downloaded at: https://www.quizsocsrcc.com/
Its a heritage and general quiz that was conducted as a part of our school's heritage club inaugration. It was conducted for class 6-10.
Very proud moment for us to conduct and it was conducted by me and my Friend Rohith J akkara
This India Quiz was held in July 2021 and set by Roshni as part of our weekly sessions. The set was meticulously compiled and hosted by the QM.
Quintessence is the Quizzing Society of Zakir Husain Delhi College, University of Delhi. The society has been active for 10 years and has been actively holding Intra quiz sessions and quizzes for both school and college students in the circuit.
India Quiz - IIM Ahmedabad Chaos 2020 - by Quiz CeteraQuiz Cetera
The Annual Republic Day India Quiz held at IIM Ahmedabad Chaos 2020 - presented by Quiz Cetera. Questions on a range of topics including Indian history, arts, politics, technology, travel and living, language and literature, cinema, arts, sports and business - practically everything Indian.
DID YOU KNOW THAT THE SECONF LARGEST WALL IN THE WORLD AFTER THE WALL OF CHINA IS IN INDIA! OR THAT THERE'S A GRAVITY DEFYING HILL HERE!
GO THROUGH THIS QUIZ FOR MORE SUCH MIND-BOGGLING FACTS ABOUT THIS GREAT COUNTRY! ONE OF THE BEST QUIZZES AVAILABLE ABOUT INDIA AND ITS MIND-BLOWING CULTURE AND HERITAGE.
Here are the questions from the final of Kaushik Banerjee Memorial Quiz 4.0, an annual open general quiz I conduct in the memory of my father.
At the end of a thrilling contest, Hammer and Tongs (Jayashree Mohanka, Kinshuk Biswas, Bhaskar Datta) won with 165 points, closely followed by Last Action Heroes (Vikram Joshi, Partha Sarathi Ghatak, Arindam Dutta). Inmaniacs (Abhijit Banerjee, Anirudh Chari and Sudip Kalyan Dey) came 3rd.
A General Quiz as part of Experiment Labs’ Saturday Quiz Night.
Experiment Labs is a community platform that helps learners develop vision, holistic personality, observation skills and a career oriented approach through community run courses and ideation sessions.
Prelims Bharatvarsh - The India Quiz 2k18 Vishal Sharma
India Quiz hosted by Nikhil, Saarthak and yours truly on behalf of Quizzing & Debating Society,The Revolutionists on 10th March at Shaheed Bhagat Singh College on the occasion of its annual fest Daastan 2k18
The Inaugural Quiz of the Kashipur Quizzing League - India Quiz, conducted by Ganesh Shankar and Mohit Mohan on 15th August, 2014 at IIM Kashipur Auditorium.
This India Quiz was held in August 2021 and set by Zubair as part of our weekly sessions. The set was meticulously compiled and hosted by the QM.
Quintessence is the Quizzing Society of Zakir Husain Delhi College, University of Delhi. The society has been active for 10 years and has been actively holding Intra quiz sessions and quizzes for both school and college students in the circuit.
The Roman Empire A Historical Colossus.pdfkaushalkr1407
The Roman Empire, a vast and enduring power, stands as one of history's most remarkable civilizations, leaving an indelible imprint on the world. It emerged from the Roman Republic, transitioning into an imperial powerhouse under the leadership of Augustus Caesar in 27 BCE. This transformation marked the beginning of an era defined by unprecedented territorial expansion, architectural marvels, and profound cultural influence.
The empire's roots lie in the city of Rome, founded, according to legend, by Romulus in 753 BCE. Over centuries, Rome evolved from a small settlement to a formidable republic, characterized by a complex political system with elected officials and checks on power. However, internal strife, class conflicts, and military ambitions paved the way for the end of the Republic. Julius Caesar’s dictatorship and subsequent assassination in 44 BCE created a power vacuum, leading to a civil war. Octavian, later Augustus, emerged victorious, heralding the Roman Empire’s birth.
Under Augustus, the empire experienced the Pax Romana, a 200-year period of relative peace and stability. Augustus reformed the military, established efficient administrative systems, and initiated grand construction projects. The empire's borders expanded, encompassing territories from Britain to Egypt and from Spain to the Euphrates. Roman legions, renowned for their discipline and engineering prowess, secured and maintained these vast territories, building roads, fortifications, and cities that facilitated control and integration.
The Roman Empire’s society was hierarchical, with a rigid class system. At the top were the patricians, wealthy elites who held significant political power. Below them were the plebeians, free citizens with limited political influence, and the vast numbers of slaves who formed the backbone of the economy. The family unit was central, governed by the paterfamilias, the male head who held absolute authority.
Culturally, the Romans were eclectic, absorbing and adapting elements from the civilizations they encountered, particularly the Greeks. Roman art, literature, and philosophy reflected this synthesis, creating a rich cultural tapestry. Latin, the Roman language, became the lingua franca of the Western world, influencing numerous modern languages.
Roman architecture and engineering achievements were monumental. They perfected the arch, vault, and dome, constructing enduring structures like the Colosseum, Pantheon, and aqueducts. These engineering marvels not only showcased Roman ingenuity but also served practical purposes, from public entertainment to water supply.
The French Revolution, which began in 1789, was a period of radical social and political upheaval in France. It marked the decline of absolute monarchies, the rise of secular and democratic republics, and the eventual rise of Napoleon Bonaparte. This revolutionary period is crucial in understanding the transition from feudalism to modernity in Europe.
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How to Make a Field invisible in Odoo 17Celine George
It is possible to hide or invisible some fields in odoo. Commonly using “invisible” attribute in the field definition to invisible the fields. This slide will show how to make a field invisible in odoo 17.
Synthetic Fiber Construction in lab .pptxPavel ( NSTU)
Synthetic fiber production is a fascinating and complex field that blends chemistry, engineering, and environmental science. By understanding these aspects, students can gain a comprehensive view of synthetic fiber production, its impact on society and the environment, and the potential for future innovations. Synthetic fibers play a crucial role in modern society, impacting various aspects of daily life, industry, and the environment. ynthetic fibers are integral to modern life, offering a range of benefits from cost-effectiveness and versatility to innovative applications and performance characteristics. While they pose environmental challenges, ongoing research and development aim to create more sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives. Understanding the importance of synthetic fibers helps in appreciating their role in the economy, industry, and daily life, while also emphasizing the need for sustainable practices and innovation.
The Indian economy is classified into different sectors to simplify the analysis and understanding of economic activities. For Class 10, it's essential to grasp the sectors of the Indian economy, understand their characteristics, and recognize their importance. This guide will provide detailed notes on the Sectors of the Indian Economy Class 10, using specific long-tail keywords to enhance comprehension.
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2024.06.01 Introducing a competency framework for languag learning materials ...Sandy Millin
http://sandymillin.wordpress.com/iateflwebinar2024
Published classroom materials form the basis of syllabuses, drive teacher professional development, and have a potentially huge influence on learners, teachers and education systems. All teachers also create their own materials, whether a few sentences on a blackboard, a highly-structured fully-realised online course, or anything in between. Despite this, the knowledge and skills needed to create effective language learning materials are rarely part of teacher training, and are mostly learnt by trial and error.
Knowledge and skills frameworks, generally called competency frameworks, for ELT teachers, trainers and managers have existed for a few years now. However, until I created one for my MA dissertation, there wasn’t one drawing together what we need to know and do to be able to effectively produce language learning materials.
This webinar will introduce you to my framework, highlighting the key competencies I identified from my research. It will also show how anybody involved in language teaching (any language, not just English!), teacher training, managing schools or developing language learning materials can benefit from using the framework.
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In Odoo, the multi-company feature allows you to manage multiple companies within a single Odoo database instance. Each company can have its own configurations while still sharing common resources such as products, customers, and suppliers.
Operation “Blue Star” is the only event in the history of Independent India where the state went into war with its own people. Even after about 40 years it is not clear if it was culmination of states anger over people of the region, a political game of power or start of dictatorial chapter in the democratic setup.
The people of Punjab felt alienated from main stream due to denial of their just demands during a long democratic struggle since independence. As it happen all over the word, it led to militant struggle with great loss of lives of military, police and civilian personnel. Killing of Indira Gandhi and massacre of innocent Sikhs in Delhi and other India cities was also associated with this movement.
2. Rules:
1. Since we know that you all are relatively new to college quizzing, so the rules
are quite simple. Mind you, JUST THE RULES ;)
2. The Quiz consists of 30 questions in all. Format throughout the quiz remains
the same- Infinite bounce (+10/0) and pounce (+20/-10)
3. As quizmasters, we are very liberal. You can criticize us and our quiz as much
as North Koreans can criticize their government and its policies.
4. That’s that. Let’s get started...
3. Q1.
1. ______ ________ is a middle class Indian, frail but extremely intelligent man.
2. Everybody knows that whenever he goes out with his family, he never locks his
door but nobody has ever been able to rob his house.
3. He used to a professional boxer in his youth who was never defeated due to
his unique punching skills and good strategy.
4. Identify the person.
6. Q2.
According to mythology, X was a minor Goddess and also the wife of God Agni.
The word X means ‘oblation’. She was originally a nymph but became mortal after
marrying Agni. She is considered to be daughter of Daksha. She is thought to
preside over burnt offerings. The Gods to whom the offerings are made refuse the
offerings if the word X is not uttered after each offering. Identify X.
9. Q3.
1. Sharavanbelagola, near Bangalore is famous for the statue of Gomateshwara.
2. Gomateshwara was the son of the first Tirthankara Rishabpanth. He had a
dispute with his brothers and became a Jain monk.
3. He is also known as ‘X’ which was very popular in India (Only God knows why?!
#pun)
4. Identify X.
12. Q4.
Mr Ajay Singh is co-founder of Spicejet. He was in news few years back for
investing 500 crores in Spicejet, thus giving it a new life. He was also in news for a
“crappy yet famous” creation of his which became extremely popular and created
ripples in the country.
Identify the creation.
15. Q5.
1. X Y was invented in the kitchens of Maharaja Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV by a
palace cook named Kakasura Madappa.
2. X was the name of the kingdom ruled by the King.
3. Y means sweet in local vernacular.
4. Story holds that on being unable to come up with a name for the sweet,
Madappa named it X Y.
5. Been in news because of Nationalism debate.
6. Give X Y.
18. Q6.
Ved Pal was a music composer with some forgettable titles like Oh Bewafa,
Gunehgar in his kitty. However, he is mostly remembered for a non-film
composition. This composition has been iconic in its own way and has remained in
use over many years since it was launched.
What are we talking about?
21. Q7.
Founded by Vivek Ravishankar and Hari Karunanidhi and headquartered at Palo
Alto, CA, this company was formerly called Interview Street, Inc. Name the
company.
24. Q8.
“Chaar haath chaubees gaj,
Angul ashth praman,
Taa upar sultan hai,
Mat chuko Y”
These are the lines of poem by X which he was reciting to Y.
Give the funda.
25.
26. Ans. Chand Bardai tells Prithviraj Chauhan about the
position of Mohammad Ghouri.
27. Q9.
1. X Y is an ancient Indian game regarded today as a classic.
2. Earlier known as Moksha Patamu, the game was initially invented as a moral
lesson about karma to be taught to children.
3. Identify the game which is said to be a lesson about good and evil deeds.
30. Q10.
X was founded by an alumnus of IIMA. It was launched in the US market in 2000 to
cater to the overseas Indian Community for their US-to-India travel needs. Identify
X.
33. Q11.
It is an Indian mass media company which publishes two magazines under the
names Kadambini and Nandan. It has also launched Fever 104 FM in collaboration
with Virgin group. Identify the company.
36. Q12.
Manthan is a 1976 Hindi film made by the filmmaker Shyam Benegal, inspired by
the pioneering milk cooperative movement of Verghese Kurien written jointly by
him and Vijay Tendulkar. It is set amidst the backdrop of the White Revolution of
India. Aside from the great measurable success that this project was, it said to be
first of its kind in India. What was so unique about this?
37.
38. Ans. First Indian “crowdfunded” movie. Financed by
5,00,000 farmers who donated Rs. 2 each.
39. Q13.
If Akshata is the first child, Rohan the last, who or what according to the father is the
middle child?
45. Q15.
Mark Twain describing which periodical event:
It is wonderful, the power of a faith like that, that can make multitudes upon
multitudes of the old and weak and the young and frail enter without hesitation or
complaint upon such incredible journeys and endure the resultant miseries without
repining. It is done in love, or it is done in fear; I do not know which it is. No matter
what the impulse is, the act born of it is beyond imagination, marvellous to our kind
of people, the cold whites.”
48. Q16.
X was developed in Delhi by Hakeem Hafiz Abdul Majeed in 1906 as a refreshing
herbal tonic. It’s translation means “nourishment for the soul” in Urdu. It is
manufactured by Hamdard Waqf Labs in India. Which iconic thing are we talking
about ?
57. Q19.
Which “youth” leader came up with gems like these:
1. “Politics is in your shirt, in your pant.”
2. “10 out of 7 youths in Punjab are hooked onto drugs.”
3. “Modi running the country from Prime Minister’s office.”
63. Q21.
Travelling from Utligam to Hardpanzoo is not easy even at the best of times. The
dirt track meandering through the mountains is narrow, forcing vehicles to squeeze
by the side of the road to let traffic from the other direction pass. Bad weather,
when dirt mixes with slush and visibility plummets, makes the journey worse. But
why a recent journey in this track has made big news?
66. Q22.
Mr Jinnah's first meeting with the new viceroy Lord Mountbatten was a disaster. "It
took most of the interview trying to unfreeze him" remarked Mountbatten
afterwards. But at the end of the meeting things got better because a group
photograph had to be taken and assuming that Edwina Mountbatten would be in
the center Mr Jinnah planned that we would remark 'X'. Apparently Mr Jinnah was
placed in the center but he passed the remark anyway causing some laughter. The
relations of the two men never improved significantly though. All the rest is history!
What was the remark?
69. Q23.
It's "yellow & white" for nationals, "green & white" for states, "black & white" for
cities and "orange & white" for rural. What are these codes?
72. Q24.
Historically, one of the first planned cities of British India(presently not in India) the
city was named as Lyallpur after the lieutenant governor of the province.post
independence it was renamed after the king of a middle east country to honor the
close ties with them. Which city?
75. Q25.
In 1962 Sino-Indian War took place.As a result of the war Indian posts and patrols
were removed from Aksai Chin, which came under direct Chinese control. India did
not receive assistance from either of the two world powers USA and USSR since
both were involved in some event. What was that event or controversy?
78. Q26.
After completing his B.Tech in IT, he used to work for Cognizant Technology
Solutions. He later revealed, one of his major regret was not being able to
represent his school at ESPN School Quiz. Identify this person who is well known in
altogether a different field.
81. Q27.
“After designing her trademark off-white saris for decades, X, is going for the
sparklers.
A chance meeting with the company director of the diamond jewellery brand
Adora while on a shopping jaunt at the store has resulted in a tie-up.
Each piece in the X line, specially designed by the singer, will carry her laser-
imprinted signature.”
This is piece of news article back in 2005 is about X venturing into a new field.
Identify X.
84. Q28.
Nandalal Bose’s famous illustrations which represent styles from the different
civilizations of the subcontinent, ranging from the prehistoric Mohenjodaro, in the
Indus Valley, to the present, has been immortalized where?