Pepsi won a lawsuit against Ronald Ball in 2012 after he found a dead mouse in a bottle of Mountain Dew. The company proved that if the mouse had been in the bottle during manufacturing, it would have dissolved by the time Ball purchased it.
The phrase "once in a blue moon" refers to rare events, but a blue moon itself (an extra full moon in a season) actually occurs more often than commonly believed, with the most recent ones in May 2016 and upcoming ones in January and March 2018.
In Hindu mythology, the figure corresponding to Noah from the biblical story of Noah's ark is the deity Matsya and the person Manu, who were warned of an impending flood.
This MELAS Quiz was held on 12th March,2022 and hosted by Subhadra and Nitesh for Chakravyuh, 2022, the annual quizzing fest of Quintessence.
Quintessence is the Quizzing Society of Zakir Husain Delhi College, University of Delhi.
The third episode of Season 7 - "Bazinga", was conducted successfully on 30/09/22. This was a Friday quiz after quite sometime and was hosted alone by the daring quizmaster - Abhinav on 30th September 2022.
The quiz had 4 rounds in total, 2 of them being Pounce and Bounce, and two written rounds.
Taglined as a "General Quiz with a Science Touch", the set featured questions from the domain of science as promised, doodles, and had subtle MELA mentions.
This MELAS Quiz was held on 12th March,2022 and hosted by Subhadra and Nitesh for Chakravyuh, 2022, the annual quizzing fest of Quintessence.
Quintessence is the Quizzing Society of Zakir Husain Delhi College, University of Delhi.
The third episode of Season 7 - "Bazinga", was conducted successfully on 30/09/22. This was a Friday quiz after quite sometime and was hosted alone by the daring quizmaster - Abhinav on 30th September 2022.
The quiz had 4 rounds in total, 2 of them being Pounce and Bounce, and two written rounds.
Taglined as a "General Quiz with a Science Touch", the set featured questions from the domain of science as promised, doodles, and had subtle MELA mentions.
QUIZCON 2023
TECHNO INDIA SALT LAKE
FINALS:
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.
A Quiz Club IIT Patna Quiz conducted by Danish and Kirtan on 21st January 2022. The quiz had a general theme and was smoothly held by the new quizmasters who had put up well-researched questions from various domains.
Moneyball - Sports Quiz | QM: Amit Kuvelker, Pranav Deshpande & Savya | Spree...BITS Goa Quiz Club
BITS Goa Quiz Club, as part of Spree'23 , brings to you-
Moneyball : A sports based quiz.
Date: 15 April
Venue: DLT7
Time: 2 pm
Prizes up for grabs, Siuuu there!!
The second episode of Season 7 - "The Stoopid Quiz", was conducted successfully on 25th August 2022. This was the first quiz with sophomores as quizmasters this season and hosted by the nervous duo - Sahil Agrawal & Prabhat . The quiz had 4 rounds in total, 2 of them being Pounce and Bounce, and two written rounds.
In-house sci-tech filler quiz for HighQ 2023 set by Bisma Khan, Sehajpreet Kaur, Prachi Goyal, Subham Priya, and Mallika Ghosh. HighQ Day-1 (16.02.2023).
Inter IIIT General Quiz Finals, PDPM IIITDM JabalpurAmeya Datar
Finals of X-Quiz Me, The Inter-IIIT General Quiz, hosted by PDPM IIITDM Jabalpur.
Date : 24th March, 2016
Venue : PDPM Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Jabalpur (M.P.)
Quiz Masters : Ameya Datar and Anuj Tiwari.
This General Quiz was held in October 2021 and set by Ambika and Jushya as part of our weekly sessions. The set was meticulously compiled and hosted by the QMs.
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.
QUIZCON 2023
TECHNO INDIA SALT LAKE
FINALS:
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.
A Quiz Club IIT Patna Quiz conducted by Danish and Kirtan on 21st January 2022. The quiz had a general theme and was smoothly held by the new quizmasters who had put up well-researched questions from various domains.
Moneyball - Sports Quiz | QM: Amit Kuvelker, Pranav Deshpande & Savya | Spree...BITS Goa Quiz Club
BITS Goa Quiz Club, as part of Spree'23 , brings to you-
Moneyball : A sports based quiz.
Date: 15 April
Venue: DLT7
Time: 2 pm
Prizes up for grabs, Siuuu there!!
The second episode of Season 7 - "The Stoopid Quiz", was conducted successfully on 25th August 2022. This was the first quiz with sophomores as quizmasters this season and hosted by the nervous duo - Sahil Agrawal & Prabhat . The quiz had 4 rounds in total, 2 of them being Pounce and Bounce, and two written rounds.
In-house sci-tech filler quiz for HighQ 2023 set by Bisma Khan, Sehajpreet Kaur, Prachi Goyal, Subham Priya, and Mallika Ghosh. HighQ Day-1 (16.02.2023).
Inter IIIT General Quiz Finals, PDPM IIITDM JabalpurAmeya Datar
Finals of X-Quiz Me, The Inter-IIIT General Quiz, hosted by PDPM IIITDM Jabalpur.
Date : 24th March, 2016
Venue : PDPM Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Jabalpur (M.P.)
Quiz Masters : Ameya Datar and Anuj Tiwari.
This General Quiz was held in October 2021 and set by Ambika and Jushya as part of our weekly sessions. The set was meticulously compiled and hosted by the QMs.
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.
This is the set from the prelims of General Quiz Autumn Muse '17, the inter-collegiate fest of St. John's Medical College. It was curated and hosted by Qriosity Knowledge Solutions.
Quizium's first ever Mega-event, Enquizma is a quiz with a difference. Concept & Design by the admins of Quizium. Exciting prizes are grab for the top 3 finishers. The link to the answer sheet has been attached in the file itself(4th slide)
Set and conducted by Vrushabh Gudade as part of BHAU E-Cell's E-Fest '17 on 9th April.
Report : http://coepbcqc.blogspot.in/2017/04/imperio-open-business-quiz.html
Set and conducted by Vrushabh Gudade as part of BHAU E-Cell's E-Fest '17 on 9th April.
Report : http://coepbcqc.blogspot.in/2017/04/imperio-open-business-quiz.html
A MELA set conducted by Soumyaditya Kar in collaboration with Comic Con Pune. Here is the report of the Quiz by Akshay Parale http://coepbcqc.blogspot.in/2017/03/the-comic-con-quiz.html
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.
The Art Pastor's Guide to Sabbath | Steve ThomasonSteve Thomason
What is the purpose of the Sabbath Law in the Torah. It is interesting to compare how the context of the law shifts from Exodus to Deuteronomy. Who gets to rest, and why?
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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Students, digital devices and success - Andreas Schleicher - 27 May 2024..pptxEduSkills OECD
Andreas Schleicher presents at the OECD webinar ‘Digital devices in schools: detrimental distraction or secret to success?’ on 27 May 2024. The presentation was based on findings from PISA 2022 results and the webinar helped launch the PISA in Focus ‘Managing screen time: How to protect and equip students against distraction’ https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/education/managing-screen-time_7c225af4-en and the OECD Education Policy Perspective ‘Students, digital devices and success’ can be found here - https://oe.cd/il/5yV
Palestine last event orientationfvgnh .pptxRaedMohamed3
An EFL lesson about the current events in Palestine. It is intended to be for intermediate students who wish to increase their listening skills through a short lesson in power point.
How to Create Map Views in the Odoo 17 ERPCeline George
The map views are useful for providing a geographical representation of data. They allow users to visualize and analyze the data in a more intuitive manner.
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.
We all have good and bad thoughts from time to time and situation to situation. We are bombarded daily with spiraling thoughts(both negative and positive) creating all-consuming feel , making us difficult to manage with associated suffering. Good thoughts are like our Mob Signal (Positive thought) amidst noise(negative thought) in the atmosphere. Negative thoughts like noise outweigh positive thoughts. These thoughts often create unwanted confusion, trouble, stress and frustration in our mind as well as chaos in our physical world. Negative thoughts are also known as “distorted thinking”.
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.
Ethnobotany and Ethnopharmacology:
Ethnobotany in herbal drug evaluation,
Impact of Ethnobotany in traditional medicine,
New development in herbals,
Bio-prospecting tools for drug discovery,
Role of Ethnopharmacology in drug evaluation,
Reverse Pharmacology.
Instructions for Submissions thorugh G- Classroom.pptxJheel Barad
This presentation provides a briefing on how to upload submissions and documents in Google Classroom. It was prepared as part of an orientation for new Sainik School in-service teacher trainees. As a training officer, my goal is to ensure that you are comfortable and proficient with this essential tool for managing assignments and fostering student engagement.
How to Split Bills in the Odoo 17 POS ModuleCeline George
Bills have a main role in point of sale procedure. It will help to track sales, handling payments and giving receipts to customers. Bill splitting also has an important role in POS. For example, If some friends come together for dinner and if they want to divide the bill then it is possible by POS bill splitting. This slide will show how to split bills in odoo 17 POS.
2. 1.In 2012, Ronald Ball filed a lawsuit
against a famous Company X. He had
found a dead mouse in one of soft
drink products Y manufactured by X. X
won the lawsuit by proving that had
mouse been put there on the day of
manufacture, the mouse would have
dissolved by the time it was bought!
Identify X & Y.
4. 2. “Once in a Blue Moon” is a popular
phrase which is usually used in
reference to events that happen rarely.
But contrary to Popular belief Blue Moon
is not much of a rare event. The last Blue
moon occured on 22nd May 2016. The
next ones are on 31st January 2018,
followed by 31st March 2018. What
specific event are we talking about?
5. Blue Moon is the extra full moon in a
subdivision of a year. 4 Full moons in a
season. 2 Full moons in a calendar
Month.
6. 3. The Great Flood Myth is a very
common story across Mythologies. More
than 15 Mythologies are known to have
one or the other form of the story. Noah’s
Ark being the most popular one. Even
Indian (Hindu) Mythology has a similar
story. Who or What is the corresponding
figure of Noah in the Hindu Mythology?
8. 4. Actor/Actress Turned Politician made
his/her debut in an English Language
Film “Epistle” released in 1961. The film
was directed by Shankar Giri, Son Of
V.V Giri. Who is the Actor/ Actress?
10. 5. The Band Initially called themselves
“Starfish”, since there was already a
band named Starfish, They named
themselves after a part of the name of
the book “Child’s Reflections, ______”,
by Philip Horkey? Name the Band.
12. 6. In a Bundesliga Match played in March 2012 between
Bayern Munich FC and Hertha Berlin. Bayern Crushed
Hertha by 6-0. In the 25th Minute a free-kick was awarded to
Bayern. Toni Kroos, Arjen Robben and Frank Ribery did a
very unusual thing on field otherwise pretty famous to decide
who will take the free kick. The Locals call it Schnick,
Schnack, Shchnuck. Ribery was finally given the Free Kick.
What is the English version of Schnick, Schnack, Schnuck?
14. 7. British gunners in WWII were able to locate and shoot down German
planes at night due to the invention of radar, which the Germans knew
nothing about. • To cover up the invention of radar, the British spread
about an urban legend which suggested that the massive increase in night
vision of their pilots was due to _________________. • This rationale was
further popularized by the British Royal Air Force through a a story about
the night vision flying prowess of their skilled fighter pilot John "Cats'
Eyes" Cunningham. • In response to the story, many British people began
to ___________as they wanted to improve their vision so that they could
see better during the compulsory blackouts that were common during
World War II. • This alleged legend not only convinced the Germans, but
also persists even to this day. • What is the legend/rationale?
15.
16. 8. Han Kang of South Korea won the 2016 Booker Prize for her
three – part drama novella which she wrote in 2007. It is set in
modern day Seoul where the protagonist makes a decision to not eat
meat after a bloody nightmarish dream about human cruelty leading
to devastating consequences in her personal life. What was the
name of the book, that might remind you of another publication for
which a famous Indian used to write regularly? Also, why was she
nominated only in 2016, although the book was published in 2007?
18. 9. 75 extra people were hired in the Rio Olympics for this task
compared to zero in London, Beijing or Athens. According to
Ricardo Prado, the Olympic sports manager, “the Games are simply
following the laws set by their host country.” Each of these hires
earned $340 for their 20 day service. What role did they have?
20. 10. ‘LePakshi’ a famous Hindu Pilgrim Centre in Andhra Pradesh known for its
temples of Vishnu, Shiva and Veerbhadra. This place is more commonly known
for its hanging pillar in its temple (Picture accompanied) and a large footprint,
which is believed to be that of Hanuman. This place is one of the few places in
South India, which holds historical evidence suggesting the events in ramayana
actually took place. One particular incident in Ramayana is said to have led to the
place being called as ‘LePakshi’. Which incident are we talking about ?
23. 11. In reality, it is theIn reality, it is the 4th in the seriesi.. But in
reel-world, it is the 3rd in the series.What is being talked about that
started it’s reel-production with thewith the codename
‘Headache’codename ‘Headache’, probably referring to a, probably
referring to a concussionconcussion suffered by the suffered by the
leading-manleading-man early inearly in the story?
24.
25. 12.
● Simon Cowell will become the PM of Britain.
● Sir Alex Ferguson to win ‘Strictly Come Dancing’.
● The Queen at the age of 90, will have a Christmas No. 1 single.
● Loch Ness monster to be discovered.
● Kim Kardashian will become the President of the USA.
These are some of the predictions which were thought to be more
likely to happen than what had actually taken place. In reality, what
actually happened?
26.
27. 13. “We can confirm nor deny this is our
first tweet”. Was a humurous tweet by
the first official account of who or what?
28.
29. 14. Psmith Journalist is a novel by P.G. Wodehouse, first released
in the UK as a serial in The Captain magazine between Oct 1909
and Feb 1910. A phrase “Elementary, my dear ______”, famously
associated with a duo (albeit wrongly), first appeared in this novel.
Name the Duo ?
30.
31. 15. Dismissed by some at the times as ‘slacktivism’, it ultimately
helped to raise more than $115 m. With the available funds,
scientists associated with Project MinE have recently discovered a
gene variant – NEK1 which will probably bring in a revolution in
the field of medical science. What is said to the main source of all
these funds which gave a shiver to people from different strata of
life including the big shots – Bill Gates, LBJ & Zuckerberg?
32.
33. 16. In 2006, X was named as richest
fictional character by Forbes. The name
was then dropped as Forbes received
letters from angry children claiming X
was Real. ID X.
35. 17. Before Rutledge Batra directed the
film “The lunchbox”, he was working on a
documentary, work of which would be an
integral part of his upcoming movie!
What was the subject of the
documentary?
37. 18. As early as 1500 BCE, The
Egyptians had developed sundial. TheT-
Shaped bar was calibrated to divide the
dial in12 parts. Which human feature is
allegedly an inspiration for number 12?
38. Total number of joints in 4 fingers. As
thumb was used to count them.
39. 19. The countries X & Y were formed in
90s in the continent of Europe. Breaking
of from two major countries. There has
been lot of confusion on both public
platforms regarding both countries.
Embassies of these two countries in
USA meet once a month to exchange
wrongly addressed mails. ID X & Y