Jigyasa

JIGYASA
Reaserch and Conducted
Sanakendu Sutradhar
General Quiz
NABADWIP JAGORON
PRESENTS
3 MEMBERS TEAM
50 RUPEES ENTRY FEE
TIME-2 PM,8TH OF JULY 2017
PLACE-RADHA BAZAR PARK,NABADWIP

FINAL
• Theme Round
• 18 Dry Qs in Clockwise
• Feel some thought(WRITTEN)
• Audio Round
• 18 Dry Qs in anti Clockwise
• Video Round

Theme
• 6 Dry Qs with a Theme
• Per Qs 5 marks
• For Theme u can get extra 10 marks
• Non exhaustive

1
X is a small island of the Tuamotu group
in French Polynesia. The
Englishman Samuel Wallis was the first
recorded European to visit X on June 6,
1767 while searching for the "Southern
Continent". Wallis named the island
"Whitsunday". Frederick Beechey found
X uninhabited in 1826, but he observed
that there were huts on the island as well
as small reservoirs for the collection and
preservation of fresh water cut in the
coral rock. Simply give me the name of
this island?

2
X is a small town in X Panchayat Block
of Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.There are 17
panchayats in X Block. X is located 9.9 km (6.2 mi)
from Pahlega Railway station and 11.6 km (7.2 mi)
from Aurangabad. The bridge No. 4 for crossing
over the Son river is 2.5 km (1.6 mi) away
and Dehri-on-sone across river is 5.4 km (3.4 mi)
away.
The Pin Code of X is 824112. X is located just 2 km
(1.2 mi) away from Grand Trunk Road, which
crosses over Sone river to Dehri. Simply Id the

3
X(born 10 May 1993)
an Indian table tennis player
from Siliguri, West Bengal. He
was the youngest Indian player
to qualify for the London, 2012
Olympics. X also became the
youngest national champion at
the age of 19, when he
defeated Sharath Kamal in the
74th National Table Tennis
Championships. Id him?

4
X is popular Bengali name which means One who
vowed to observe the truth. This name also used in
those countries. Simply give me the name?

5
X is a village of amethi, sultanpur,Uttar pradesh. Just
name the village?

1
PINAKI ISLAND
Happy Birth Day
Dada

1
Before X were commonplace, the terms
"sunwise" and "deasil", "deiseil" and even
"deocil" from the Scottish Gaelic language
and from the same root as the Latin "dexter"
("right") were used for Y. "Widdershins" or
"withershins" (from Middle Low
German "weddersinnes", "opposite course")
was used for Z. Y and Z are very common
term for us. So id X Y Z?

• X=CLOCK
• Y- CLOCKWISE
• Z-ANTI CLOCKWISE

2
This is Gandhi
Ground of Udai
pur. How became
this ground very
popular early of
2017?

3
X creation Rabi Chobi was published to celebrate the
birth centenary of Rabindranath Tagore in the May,
1961 issue of the weekly magazine
called Anandamela. The full length 50-page comics
were first published in the book format by Sarvodaya
Sahitya Prakashan, Varanasi. Rajar Raja (was
published in 1962), it was illustrated by X and written
by Bimal Ghosh to celebrate the birth centenary
of Swami Vivekananda. It was published every
Monday for two years in the
weekly Anandamela magazine. Id X?

4
Chris Van Allsburg (born June 18,
1949) is an American illustrator and
writer of children's books. He has
won two Caldecott Medals for U.S.
picture book illustration,
for X (1981) and The Polar
Express (1985), both of which he
also wrote; both were
later adapted as successful motion
pictures. X star Robin
Williams claimed “X" is a Zulu word
meaning "many effects. Zathura,
published in 2002, is a sequel to X.
Id X?

5
X is a much revered figure among Jains, was the son of Adinath,
the first tirthankara of Jainism, and the younger brother
of Bharata Chakravartin. X is said to have meditated motionless
for one year in a standing posture (kayotsarga) and that during
this time, climbing plants grew around his legs. After his year of
meditation, X is said to have attained omniscience (Kevala
Gyana). According to Jain texts, X attained liberation from the
cycle of births and deaths (moksha) at Mount Kailash and is
revered as a liberated soul (Siddha) by the Jains.
X is also called Gommateshwara because of
the Gommateshwara statue dedicated to him. Id X?(pic in next
slide)

6
• It was designed by WET Design, the California-based
company. Illuminated by 6,600 lights and 25 colored
projectors, it is 275 m (902 ft) long and shoots water up to
500 ft (152.4 m) into the air accompanied by a range of
classical to contemporary Arabic and world music. It was
built at a cost of AED 800 million (USD $218 million).
• The name of the X was chosen after a contest organized
by the developer Emaar Properties, the result of which
was announced on 26 October 2008.Testing of the X
began in February 2009, and X was officially inaugurated
on 8 May 2009. Id X?

7
The Singing Detective is a BBC television serial drama,
written by Dennis Potter, which stars Michael Gambon and
was directed by Jon Amiel. The six episodes were "Skin",
"Heat", "Lovely Days", "Clues", "Pitter Patter" and "Who
Done It".
The serial was broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC1 in
1986 on Sunday nights from 16 November to 21
December with later PBS and cable television showings in
the United States. It won a Peabody Award in 1989. It
ranks 20th on the British Film Institute's list of the 100
Greatest British Television Programmes, as voted by
industry professionals in 2000. Why this TV serial making
news in 2017 in India?(need specific answer)

In The Movie Jagga Jassos Ranbir Kapoor
Delivered All Dialogs In A Singing Style
For His Stammering Issues..Which Copied
From This Tv Series..

8
Map of what?(recently in news)

The WannaCry ransomware attack
affected initial countries

9
However X played a stellar innings of 58 and Ramnath
Kenny kept him company as India drew the match. X
negotiated the pace of Meckiff, swing of Davidson as well
as the spin of Richie Benaud with ease.
When X returned to the pavilion a young girl in a frock
rushed forward and planted a number of Kisses on X. In
fact Vijay Merchant in the Commentators box counted the
kisses on the radio in excitement 1, 2, 3. 12...13. it showed
the love of the Indian masses for the game of cricket. X
was the first Indian cricketer to be kissed during a Test
match.
Id the Batsman?

10
• X was the very first Y-inspired name, dating back to a
1932 article in the American Cinematographer by Wilford
E. Deming, an American engineer who was involved in the
production of the first Indian sound film. He gave the name
X because the Z district in which it was based rhymed with
“Y", and because Z was the center of the cinema of India
as a whole at the time much like Y was in the cinema of
the United States.
• It was this "chance juxtaposition of two pairs of rhyming
syllables that led to the name “X" being coined. which in
turn inspired many other similar names. Id X Y Z?

X-Tollywood
Y-Hollywood
Z-Tallygunge

11
• According to the Stress Management Center and Phobia
Institute in Asheville, North Carolina, an estimated 17 to 21
million people in the United States are affected by a fear of X,
making it the most feared in history. Some people are so
paralyzed by fear that they avoid their normal routines in doing
business, taking flights or even getting out of bed. "It's been
estimated that [US]$800 or $900 million is lost in business for
X".
• In Finland, a consortium of governmental and nongovernmental
organizations led by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health
promotes the National Accident Day to raise awareness about
automotive safety, which always falls on a X. Simply Id X?

12
The oldest known X were discovered in Fort Rock Cave in the U.S.
state of Oregon; radiocarbon dating of the sagebrush bark from
which they were woven indicates an age of at least 10,000 years.
The word X is of Greek origin. The ancient Greeks X made of willow
leaves, twigs, or fibres worn by comic actors and philosophers,
worn principally by tragic actors, horsemen, hunters, and by men
of rank and authority.
The ancient Egyptians wore X made of palm-leaves and papyrus.
According to Herodotus, X of papyrus were a part of the required
and characteristic dress of the Egyptian priests.
Id X?

13
Ghalib Danger revolves around the life of its
main protagonist Kamran Ali, a young taxi
driver in Mumbai who dreams of bigger
things for himself. After he saves the life of
notorious underworld don Mirza, he is taken
under Mirza's tutelage and gets drawn into
the mafia world. Kamran eventually takes
over Mirza's throne, but holds on to Mirza’s
philosophy that Ghalib’s poetry can solve
any problem. Soon, Kamran becomes the
city’s most feared don with even the cops
and politicians fearing him, earning him the
name Ghalib Danger. Who’s debut novel as
a writer?

14
• The X is claimed to have originated in the Middle East prior to the
10th century. Abolfazl Beyhaqi (995-1077), an Iranian historian,
mentioned it in his history, Tarikh-e Beyhaghi.
• X were introduced to the Indian subcontinent in the 13th or 14th
century by traders from Central Asia. Amir Khusro (1253–1325), a
scholar and the royal poet of the Delhi Sultanate, wrote in around c.
1300 CE that the princes and nobles enjoyed the “X prepared from
meat, ghee, onion and so on". Ibn Battuta, a 14th-century traveler
and explorer, describes a meal at the court of Muhammad bin
Tughluq, where the X, a small pie stuffed with minced meat, almonds,
pistachios, walnuts and spices, was served before the third course, of
pulao. The Ain-i-Akbari, a 16th-century Mughal document, mentions
the recipe for qutab, which it says, “the people of Hindustan call
sanbúsah”. Simply id The food item?

15
Id the famous novel from this illustration?

16
X and Sons was a privately held printing and publishing
firm in Calcutta, India founded by X in 1895. At its
inception the firm was named X after its owner; and
Sons was added in 1900 when his son Y joined the
firm. The family ownership of the firm collapsed in
1926. The firm was renovated under a new owner in
1929. While in business, it was notable for
internationally pioneering work in halftone process
work. Expertise in photo processes meant that X and
Sons produced the best color plates in Calcutta during
its existence. Id X and Y?

• X-Upendra Kishor Roy
• Y- Sukumar Roy

17
Allahakbarries was an amateur cricket team founded by
author J. M. Barrie, and was active from 1890 to 1913.
The team was named in the mistaken belief that Allah
akbar meant Heaven help us in Arabic (rather than God is
great). Notable figures to have featured for the side
included X, H. G. Wells, Y, P. G. Wodehouse, G. K.
Chesterton, Jerome K. Jerome, A. A. Milne, E. W.
Hornung, Henry Justice Ford, A. E. W. Mason, Walter
Raleigh, E. V. Lucas, Maurice Hewlett, Owen Seaman,
Bernard Partridge, Augustine Birrell, Paul Du Chaillu,
Henry Herbert La Thangue, George Cecil Ives, and
George Llewelyn Davies, as well as the son of Alfred
Tennyson. Simply Id X and Y?

X-Rudyard Kipling
Y-Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

18
The local belief behind the name of the city states,
there was a king of 4th century, who on his
pilgrimage halted at Lawson's Bay and built a
temple dedicated to Vaisakha, which was
submerged under the sea, but the name of the
temple was got to the settlement. Other such
named by a Chola King, Kulotuna-I; based on a
Muslim Saint, Syed Ali Medina (Ishak Medina).
Waltair is another such name which was derived
from the British colonial name. Id The City?

Feel some thought
Every print ad have
some message. write
down the message

19
Vara: A Blessing is a 2013 English
drama film directed by Khyentse Norbu.
This is first English language feature film
by Bhutanese film director, after The
Cup (1999) and Travellers and
Magicians (2003).Based on a Bengali
short story Rakta Aar Kanna (Blood and
Tears) by X. About the daughter of a
devadasi, who falls in love with a Muslim
sculptor. The film stars Shahana
Goswami, Devesh Ranjan, Mohamed
Adamaly and Rohit Raj in lead roles. It
was the opening film of 2013 Busan
International Film Festival, where it
received good reviews. Id X?

20
• X is a 1970 Bengali film. Produced by Shri J.K.
Kapur and directed by Tapan Sinha, the film stars Y
and Z. The film is based on the true story of the
labour movement of 1942-43, told through with
fictional characters, and the mock trial of X, the trade
union leader of a factory in Siliguri. It was entered
into the 7th Moscow International Film Festival. The
film was shot on locations in Kurseong, near
Darjeeling.The film was remade in Hindi in 1974, by
Sinha with the same leads, produced by the same
producers team J.K. Kapur and Heman Ganguly,
though this version wasn't successful. Simply Id X Y

X-Sagina Mahato
Y-Dilip Kumar
Z-Saira Banu

21
According to Indian astrologers who’s birth prediction is this?
• The moon will be in Dhanishtha nakshatra, Aquarius,
suggesting he will be wealthy, acclaimed and swift in action and
thought.
• The sun will be in Swati, the nakshatra of the sword.
• Jupiter will be in Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Sagittarius.
• The Ascendant Lord will be in Purva Ashadha nakshatra, also
Sagittarius, suggesting invincibility and early victory.
• Saturn will be exalted in Libra, predicting a balance between
justice and the sword.
• Ketu, a five-headed snake god in navagraha, will be exalted in
Scorpio, suggesting he will descend atop a great white steed.

22
• X was born as Vita Laud, to a family which hailed from Goa and
spoke Konkani at home.X father's name was Pandurang Laud
and X mother's name was Manjulabai.X grew up in a large joint
family in Kandewadi. X was educated at Cathedral High School
and St. Xavier's College where X studied B.A. While still in
college, X married into the Y family, graduated and settled down
with X husband.
• By the age of 26, X was a widowed mother with two young sons,
Bakul and Harin. X had to seek work in film to support her
children. In doing so, X became a pioneer of sorts: X hailed from
a traditional family and the film industry was regarded as the
preserve of the base and the bawdy. Also, most of the female
characters were played by men at the time. X debuted in a minor
role in an obscure 1931 silent film, Farebi Jaal, by the Prabhat
Film Company, followed by Maya Machindra (1932).Id X?

23
The technology of X was used in 1957, when the young
military radio engineer Leonid Kupriyanovich in Moscow
made an experimental model of a wearable automatic
mobile phone, called LK-1 by him, with a base station. LK-
1 has a weight of 3 kg, 20–30 km operating distance, and
20–30 hours of battery life. The base station, as described
by the author, could serve several customers. In 1958,
Kupriyanovich made the new experimental "pocket" model
of mobile phone. This phone weighed 0.5 kg. To serve
more customers, Kupriyanovich proposed the device,
named by him as correllator. Just give me the name of
this technology?

24
X is usually said to have been born near her chief center of worship,
Paphos, on the island of Cyprus, which is why she is sometimes
called "Cyprian", especially in the poetic works of Sappho. Id X?

25
X film career began with a supporting part in the
'unofficial' James Bond movie Never Say Never Again
(1983) and a leading role in Dead on Time (also 1983)
with Nigel Hawthorne. He was in the 1988 Oscar-
winning short film The Appointments of Dennis
Jennings. He appeared in Mel Smith's directorial
debut The Tall Guy (1989) and appeared alongside
Anjelica Huston and Mai Zetterling in Roald Dahl's
The Witches (1990). He played the part of Dexter
Hayman in Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993), a parody of
Rambo III, starring Charlie Sheen. Id this versatile
actor?

26
• X is a song recorded by Canadian recording artist Y from his
fourth album, Reckless(1984). The song was written by Y and
Jim Vallance, a long-time writing partner of Y. X was produced
by Y and Bob Clearmountain. It was released in June 1985
under A&M Records as the fourth single from Reckless. X is an
up-tempo rock song.
• X received favourable reviews from music critics. The single
had a strong effect on music charts internationally, with its
highest peak being number four in the Netherlands, and its
least successful charting country being Germany. The track
was promoted with a music video, which was filmed by Steve
Barron. The video features X and his backing band in a variety
of settings, including running from the police. Id X and Y?

27
X is a form of advertising which is used to promote banned
products, like cigarettes and alcohol, in the disguise of another
product. This type of advertising uses a product of a fairly close
category, as: club soda, mineral water in case of alcohol, or
products of a completely different category (for example, music
CD's or playing cards) to hammer the brand name into the
heads of consumers. The banned product (alcohol or
cigarettes) may not be projected directly to consumers but
rather masked under another product under the same brand
name, so that whenever there is mention of that brand, people
start associating it with its main product (the alcohol or
cigarette). In India there is a large number of companies doing
X, from Bacardi Blast music CD's, Bagpiper Club Soda to
Officers Choice playing cards. Id X?

28
• Dr Hormasji Dorabji X (9 April 1880 - 29 December 1945)
was an Indian cricketer who played first-class cricket for the
Parsis (sometimes spelt Parsees) cricket team between 1899
and 1921 as an all-rounder and opening batsman. He was the
first Indian to score a double century in a first-class match, and
the Y is named after him. X also played for the Hampstead
Cricket Club in England.
• After his retirement, X was the President of the Bombay Cricket
Association 1930-31 and 1934-35, and was also vice-president
of the Board of Control for Cricket in India from 1936 until his
death in 1945.In 1948, three years after his death, the Bombay
Cricket Association created the Y, a monsoon season cricket
tournament that they named after X. Id X and Y?

Dr Hormasji Dorabji Kanga and Kanga
cricket league

29
• The name X is found in the works of the 12th-
century AD Apabhramsha writer Vibudh
Shridhar (VS 1189–1230).
• The name X has been derived from the
Sanskrit words meaning "the Abode of God".
However, scholars such as Muni Lal, Murli
Chand Sharma, HA Phadke and Sukhdev
Singh Chib believe that the name comes from
a compound of the words meaning Green
Forest. X is a Indian State. Id X?

30
The film is set in a village in the Indian province of
Bengal during World War II, and examines the effect of
the Great Famine of 1943 on the villages of Bengal
through the eyes of a young Brahmin doctor-teacher,
Gangacharan, and his wife, Anaga. Its shows the
human scale of a cataclysmic event that killed more
than 3 million people. The film unfolds at a leisurely
pace that reflects the rhythms of village life, but
gradually shows the breakdown of traditional village
norms under the pressure of hunger and starvation.
Today the film features in "The New York Times Guide
to the Best 1,000 Movies Ever Made“. Which Movie?

Thierry Henry statue outside
the Emirates Stadium

32
• X was originally known as Edo which means "estuary".Its
name was changed to X when it became the imperial
capital with the arrival of Emperor Meiji in 1868, in line with
the East Asian tradition of including the word capital in the
name of the capital city.During the early Meiji period.
• The name X was first suggested in 1813 in the book
Kondō Hisaku (Secret Plan of Commingling), written by
Satō Nobuhiro.When Ōkubo Toshimichi proposed the
renaming to the government during the Meiji Restoration,
according to Oda Kanshi he got the idea from that book.
Simply Id the City?

33
Son of Radhikaprasad , X was born in Kolkata in 1888, in
an affluent Vaidya family originally hailing from
Pathuriaghata. X inherited a part of his artistic talent from
his father who was a more than competent player of the
esraj (a string instrument) and regularly gave
performance at the famed Star Theatre in North Kolkata.
His first published work was a short-story Amar Kahini
that appeared in the magazine Basudha in 1903. In
1916, he joined the circle of writers that published in the
Bharati journal edited by Sourindramohan Mukherjee and
Manilal Ganguly. He also composed a number of horror
stories for children. Recently in news. Id the X?

34
Murder at Monkey Hill is 1976 Indian film written
and directed by X. The short film in Black-and-
white was made by X as his final project while
doing his diploma at FTII. X, himself, played the
lead role with Anjali Paigankar while Dilip Dhawan
and Mehmood made short appearances in the film.
The film won the National Film Award for Best
Short Experimental Film and the Guru Dutt
Memorial Award for Best Student Film. It also won
recognition at the Montreal and Leipzig film
festivals. Id X?

They all featured in a Champion
Songs of DJ Bravo

36
The road leading from the north-east corner of B. B. D.
Bag to Bowbazar was earlier known as ‘Avenue to the
eastward’. It was also known as the Great Bungalo
Road. The modern X was the residence of John
Palmer, one of the merchant princes of Kolkata.
Earlier to that it was said to be ‘an old ruin of a house,
formerly the residence of some native.’ The house
next to it was the Harmonic Tavern, the handsomest
house in its day and pulled down long back. In 1768, it
was said to be the best street in Kolkata. Simply Id the
street?

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