1. IGNITE 2010 (DELHI)
FINALS
Venue: IGNOU Audi, Maidangarhi
QM: Mr. Adittya Nath Mubayi
Result:
1. New Era Public School, Mayapuri
2. DPS, RK Puram
3. Bal Bharati Public School, Noida
4. Springdales Public School, Dhaula Kuan
5. DPS, Noida
6. Army Public School, Dhaula Kuan
Round 1
Q. Could fix anything from coast to coast.
A. Rizvan Khan
Q. The ‘nut’ smelt success the fifth time.
A. Coco Chenal
Q. The little lamp shuttled to fame amid chants for peace.
A. Deepika Padukone
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2. Q. Gaul clubbing at camp Nu.
A. Thierre Henry
Q. Banker who wrote books like Big Money and Do Butlers Burgle Banks.
A. P.G. Woodhouse
Audio
Q. Id the film.
A. Saathiya
Q. Id the band.
A. Cold play
Q. Id the person.
A. Mother Teresa
Q. Id the film-“Aao Bachhon tumhe dikhayen jhaanki hindustan ki….”
A. Jaagriti
Q. Id the band.
A. Linkin park
Q. Id the singer-“Give me some sunshine, give me some rain…..”
A. Suraj Jagan
Direct Orals-Infinite Bounce
Q. When Abhimanyu was is in the womb of his mother Subhadra, Arjun was
telling the tactics of entering a X. When he was about to tell her the tactics
of breaking X Subhadra fell asleep. What was he telling about?
A. Chakravyuha
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3. Q. Who said “Jack, you have won a million” (Somewhat like that. The
question indirectly meant who hosted the game show “Who wants to be a
millionaire”?
A. Regis Philbin
Q. Its use was first reported in Africa (Egypt) at about the 4th AD. The
primitive of this was made up of salt, pepper, mint leaves and iris flower.
During the Roman times they contained urine and were widely used in
Europe. In early America, they consisted of burnt bread. Now they mainly
contain abrasives, fluoride, and detergents.
(When we gave this answer the QM said and ‘demonstrated’: “So you
people think that ancient people used to put their urine and brushed their
teeth with it?”:D)
A. Toothpaste
Q. He received an axe after undertaking a terrible penance to please Shiva,
from whom he learned the methods of warfare and other skills.
A. Shiva
Q. Friedrich Froebel laid the foundation for modern education based on the
recognition that children have unique needs and capabilities. What modern
concept of education did he develop?
A. Kindergarten
Q. A question on Hellen keller.
Visuals
Q. Id the characters in the film.
A. Parimal tripathi and Sukumar Sinha
Q. Id the company from the ad.
A. Blackberry
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4. Q. Id the teacher.
A. Ram Shankar Nikumbh
Q. Who directed the famous ad for Apple Macintosh released on Feb 24,
1984?
A. Ridley Scott
Q. Which film?
A. Any Given Sunday
Q. Id the actress.
A. Sydney Poitier in To Sir, With Love.
IGNOU
(The round was ‘supposed’ to be based on Ignou. But it wasn’t. Every other
question started with “Ignou offers a course on…..” So basically it was a
topical round with a general question on any of the courses offered at
Ignou.)
Q. Ignou offers a course on bee-keeping. Which famous bee-keeper who
retired to Sussex in the early years of the Twentieth Century and divided his
time “between philosophy and agriculture” wrote the book ‘Practical
Handbook of Bee Culture, with some Observations upon the Segregation of
the Queen.’?
A. Sherlock Holmes
Q. Which is the longest established travel company in the world established
in 1758?
A. Cox and Kings
Q. Which was the first National Carrier of Asia?
A. Pakistan International Airlines
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5. Q. Which American writer, philosopher and author wrote philosophical
novels such as Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into
Values (1974) and Lila: An Inquiry into Morals (1991)?
A. Robert Pirsig
(Two more questions on Orange and Edward Hubble.)
Rapid Fire
Q. Who was the guru of Karna?
A. Parshuram
Q. Who is the Guru/preceptor of Asuras?
A. Shukracharya
Q. Who is the Guru/preceptor of Devas?
A. Brihaspati
Q. Which car company’s logo has a prancing horse on it?
A. Ferrari
Q. What are these the types of: twist, touch, denim, and tempest?
A. Axe Deodorants
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6. “Sharing is Caring”
‘Tree of Knowledge’
Let it Grow
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