This document contains the rules for a quiz competition conducted by Kingsuk Maity. It states that there will be 8 questions per round, with teams earning 10 marks for correct direct answers, 10 marks for answering another team's question correctly, and 10 bonus marks. It also provides examples of questions and answers asked in the quiz competition.

1. KNOWLEDGE
DARPAN
C O N D U C T E D B Y
KINGSUK MAITY

2. RULES
1.THERE WILL BE 8 QUESTIONS IN EACH ROUND.
2.EACH TEAM WILL GET 10 MARKS FOR DIRECT QUESTION,10 MARKS FOR
POUNCE AND ALSO 10 MARKS FOR BONUS
3.POUNCE-IF ANY TEAM KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER OF THE OTHER TEAM’S
DIRECT QUESTION THEY CAN ANSWER IT IN WRITTEN TO THE QUIZ MASTER.
IF THEY ARE CORRECT THEY WILL +10 AND IF THEY GIVE A WRONG ANSW ER
THEY WILL AWARDED -10.
4.OTHERWISE BONUS WILL PROCEED.

3. Q1.This Cypripedium species flower is the state flower
of Arunachal Pradesh and Meghalaya.This is also the
state flower of Minnesota of USA.This adorable little
plant has only two leaves, which branch out from the
center where its single flower stalk also grows.The
common name of the flower is “X” for it’s unique
shape.ID ‘X’.

5. The answer is……….

6. Lady’s Slipper

7. Slats 1924-28
Jackie 1928-56
Telly and Coffee 1927–1932
Tanner 1934-56
George 1956-58
Leo 1958-present

8. The answer is……….

9. Lion in the logo of Metro-Goldwyn-
Mayer

10. Q3.The book ‘X’ written by ‘Y’ is
considered as one of longest
novels ever written , though it’s
not the longest . The first part of
the book published under the
name ‘1805’ in Russkiy Vestnik
magazine . Then the writer
changed the name of this novel
to Voyna i mir. Later the book
re-edited and named as ‘X’.ID
X and Y.

11. The answer is……….

12. War and Peace by Leo
Tolstoy

13. Q4.He is Amit Tiwary,a Pune based computer
programmer also the fonder of ‘ www.anonymiti.com’. In
2014 he was in the news and named as india’s first
_____ ______.FITB

14. The answer is……….

15. India’s first cyber
criminal

16. Q5.What is the significance
of the book in Indian e-
commerce?

17. The answer is……….

18. This is first book that was sold
and purchased from Flipkart.

20. The answer is……….

22. Q7.ID the singer

23. The answer is……….

24. Bob Marley

25. Q8.Put the funda.

26. The answer is……….

27. India’s first advertisement

28. Q9.He is Syed Amir Haider Kamal Naqvi
popularly known as ‘X‘.He is a famous Urdu
writer,screenwriter and also a director of
four movies.he married three times
>> His first wife was Bilkis Bano who was a
servent of Nargis‘s mother Juddan bai.
>>His second wife was Mehmoodie
>>After this he felt in love with ‘Y‘ and they
married in 1952.
Who is Y?

29. The answer is……….

30. Meena Kumari

31. Q10.The name of the movie is Karma.This film’s music
is composed by Ernst Broadhurst.This is the first English
song of an Indian movie.Who’s the singer?

32. The answer is……….

33. Devika Rani

34. Q11.The product(or company) ‘X’ was founded in 1893
by Kasinathuni Nageswara Rao, a freedom fighter
and a journalist. Even today,the words "Bombay" are
inscribed along with ‘X’ on the lid of its most well-
known product.It is now headed by Sambhu Prasad,
grandson of Nageswara Rao. ID ‘X’.

35. The answer is……….

36. Amrutanjan

37. Q12. She is Lady Ada
Lovelace,inventor of world’s first
algorithm.Who’s her famous father.

38. The answer is……….

39. Lord Byron

40. Q13. Born as Shitala Pandey this person started his
carrier in a Bhojpuri film ‘Bekhabar’ in 1983 .Derek
Bose released a biography on him in 2007.Recently he
is in the news for holding a Guiness world Record.By
which name he is popularly known to us?

41. The answer is……….

42. Sameer Anjan

43. Q14.The song is from an upcoming YRF movie ‘Meri
Pyari Bindu’.Who’s the singer?

44. The answer is……….

45. Parineeti Chopra

47. The answer is……….

48. The Seven Year Itch

49. Q16.ID

50. The answer is……….

52. Q18. Satyanarayan Gangaram popularly known as ‘X’
is the director of ‘Young Indian Company’ co-owned by
Sonia and Rahul Gandhi.He invented Electronic Diary
in 1975.Who is this famou person?

53. The answer is……….

54. Sam Pitroda

55. Q19.‘X’ received Patent Number 6469 for this
invention in 1849, but unfortunately, his creation never
made it into stores.Id ‘X’

56. The answer is……….

58. Q20. ‘The Musalman’,an evening daily newspaper
publish from Chennai,India everyday. It was founded
by Syed Azmathullah in 1927.The newspaper has
correspondents all over India, including Kolkata , New
Delhi and Hyderabad. It’s India’s oldest Urdu
newspaper.Why this newspaper is popular among
trivia lovers?

59. The answer is……….

60. It’s world’s only ‘hand-written’
newspaper

61. Q21. Charlie Chaplin was the first film personality to be
honoured by Doctorate degree from Oxford
University,Then who was the second?

62. The answer is……….

63. Satyajit Roy

64. This is not a movie trailor.It’s an ad of a
famous insurance
company.whichcompany?

65. The answer is……….

66. Apollo Munich Health Insurance

68. The answer is……….

70. Q24.ID any of them?

71. The answer is……….

72. Vinicius and Tom

73. Q25. This famous song was composed by Ashok Pati,a
renowned musician.The lyricist of this song is also a
famous person in advertising world.He was also a
notable Ranji player and a tea taster.The Padma Shri
awardee was the first Asian jury in Cannes Film
Festival. Just ID.

74. The answer is……….

75. Piyush Pandey

76. Q26.This is the logo of
‘Theatre de Liege’
designed by Belgian
designer Olivier Debie.
Japanese designer Kenziro
Sano was accused of
plagiarism of this logo.
What did Kenziro design?

77. The answer is……….

79. Q27.
1KB=1024 bytes
1MB=1024KB
1GB=1024MB
1TB=1024GB
Then 1024TB=???

80. The answer is……….

81. 1024TB=1 Peta Byte

82. Q28.This is the logo of AboutFace corporation,an US
based small IT firm. They came in the news in 5th April
2005 for a special reason. They earned US$ 200000 for
selling ‘something’ that belonged to them.What did
they sell?

83. The answer is……….

84. www.facebook.com
This domain name belonged to them. Mark
Zuckerbrg purchased their domain name in
US$ 200000.

85. Q29.Logo of what?

86. The answer is……….

87. Miss World

88. Q30. ‘Père Noël’ in France, ‘Knecht Ruprecht’ in
Germany,in Austria it is ‘Krampus’, in Belgium it is
called ‘Zwarte piet’.Then what it is in English?

89. The answer is……….

90. Santa Clause

91. Q31. He is Harish Chandra Shukla a famous Indian
cartoonist popularly known for his creation ‘The
Everyman’. He has worked as an editorial cartoonist
with ‘Jansatta’, ‘Naba Bharat Times’ ect.He is known
to us by his pen name.What’s his pen name?

92. The answer is……….

93. Kaak

94. Q32.

95. The answer is……….

96. A R Rahman

97. This institution was established on 3rd April,1941 is the
only full-pledged college in India offering a special
kind of education.Initiating as a Diploma level
Institution ,it was converted to a degree level college in
the year 1962.Prof. Saikat Maitra is the current Head of
this institution.Which college am I talking about?

98. The answer is……….

99. Govt. College Of
Engineering and Ceramic
Technology