Eliminator -Prelims General Quiz 2016

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2. Department of
PHYSICS
proudly presents
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4. •Round1- Preliminary
•Round2-L1- Visual Round
•Round2-L2-General Knowledge
•Round3- L1-Passing Round
• L2-Rapid Fire
• L3-Choice Round
• L4-Jackpot Round
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6.  20 Questions.
 1 point for every right answer.
 Top 15 advances.
 In case of ties, last 5 questions will be considered.
 Hand over the answer sheets at the end of 20 qns.
 All the best!
P.S. - Quizmaster's word is final.
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8. Lets go…
Qn.01
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9. Question 01
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World Science Day is
observed on ?

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11. Question 02
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British novelist, screenwriter
and film producer best known
as the author of the Harry
Potter fantasy series ?

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13. Question 03
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Who shared the 2014 Nobel Peace
Price along with Malala Yousafzai of
Pakistan ?

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15. Question 04
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Long Walk to Freedom
is the autobiography
of ?

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17. Question 05
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The International Space
Station (ISS) was
established in the year ?

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19. Question 06
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God Particle is the
pseudonym of what ?

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21. Question 07
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The first National Park in India
that was established in 1936 by
the name Hailey National Park
is now known as ?

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23. Question 08
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The 2020 Olympics is
to be held at ?

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25. Question 09
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The Battle of Panipat
was fought between the
forces of ?

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27. Question 10
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Pollution of water bodies by
which element causes
neurological syndrome
Minamata Disease ?

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29. Question 11
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Sree Narayana Guru
was born at ?

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31. Question 12
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Who is the Bard of Avon ?

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33. Question 13
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The term bulls eye
is associated with
what ?

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35. Question 14
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The tallest building
in India is ?

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37. Question 15
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The term “robot” is
originated from the
Czech word “Robota”
meaning ?

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39. Question 16
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The first man to set foot on
moon was Neil A. Armstrong.
Who was the last one so far ?

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41. Question 17
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U.S.B stands for ?

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43. Question 18
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The element
regarded as the
king of metals ?

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45. Question 19
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The recipient of 2015 Kendra
Sahitya Akademy Award ?

46. Last but not
the least
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47. Question 20
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Which word has been used to
refer to machine since 1869
and to an electronic device
since 1946 ?

48. Hand over the answer
sheets please…
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49. ANSWERS
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1.February 28
2.J.K Rowling
3.Kailash Satyarthi
4.Nelson Mandela
5.1998
6.Higgs Boson
7.Jim Corbett National Park
8.Tokyo,Japan
9.Babur and Ibrahim Lodhi
10.Mercury
11.Chempazhanthy
12.William Shakespeare
13.Shooting
14.The Imperial Tower
15.Forced Labor
16.Eugene Cernan
17.Universal Serial Bus
18.Gold
19.K.R. Meera
20.Computer

50. Bear with us for a
moment please…
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