1. The characters are goblins from British folklore. They have been portrayed by Shakespeare and adaptations have shown them in different forms, the last being two policemen in Maqbool.
2. Salman Rushdie and the author of a recently published memoir are connected because Rushdie used "Joseph Anton" as a pseudonym while in hiding after Ayatollah Khomeini issued a fatwa against him.
3. The Charge of the Light Brigade happened in the Crimean War.
This General Quiz was held in March,2021 and set by Roshni and Aparna as part of our weekly sessions. The set was meticulously compiled and hosted by both the QMs.
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This General Quiz was held in March,2021 and set by Roshni and Aparna as part of our weekly sessions. The set was meticulously compiled and hosted by both 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.
Part of the IIT BHU Quiz Championship for the session 2013-14.
For other quizzes of the championship, please visit the Slideshare account of IIT BHU Quiz Club.
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Part of the IIT BHU Quiz Championship for the session 2013-14.
For other quizzes of the championship, please visit the Slideshare account of IIT BHU Quiz Club.
INCENDIUM- The FLAMES Quiz.
Conducted by Dhruba jyoti Barman and Pratyush Pran Sarma at Cotton College, Guwahati on 16th August as a part of the Independence day quiz fest.
The BQC Open 2012 series of quizzes was held in the Bengal Club on April 28 and April 29. The India Quiz was conducted by Dhananjay Shettigar and Rajiv Rai with support from Surya Ragunaathan
This open quiz was held at Jadavpur University as part of its quiz club's, Enquiry, annual flagship event, Qriosity 2017. Around 25 teams wrote the prelims and eight teams made it to the finals, having cleared a cut off of 18 points. One point was awarded for every answer. The quiz was set and researched by Sarbajit Mitra and Debanjan Bose.
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About the Speaker
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3. 1.The origin of this characters is said to be from British
folklore.
They have been most popularly portrayed by X.
The subsequent adaptations of this work of X have
shown them in different forms, the last being two
policemen in the Hindi movie Maqbool.
A bunch of singers in Harry Potter also get its name
from them.
Who are they?
5. 3. Alfred, Lord Tennyson, wrote evocatively about this battle in his poem
"The Charge of the Light Brigade".
Nearly 36 years later Kipling wrote "The Last of the Light Brigade"
commemorating a visit by the last 20 survivors to Tennyson (then aged 80)
to reproach him gently for not writing a sequel about the way in which
England was treating its old soldiers.
In which war did “The Charge of the Light Brigade“ actually happen?
6. 4.Appu N. Bhattathiri is an Indian film editor who works mainly in the
Malayalam film industry. He is best known for his work in critically
acclaimed movies like Oraalppokkam (2014) and Ozhivudivasathe Kali
(2015). Besides editing, Appu has also directed short films.
What is the name of his blog on movies which is named after a famous
movie?
7. 5. National Institute of
Fashion Technology
got a recent approval from
Ministry of Textiles for this
national survey at an
ambitious budget of 30
crore rupees.
What will be the outcome
of this survey?
8. 6.Lavender & Green Alliance,, is an organization of lesbian, gay, bisexual,
and transgender people of the country X.
Though they are gaining popularity, this group was denied permission to
participate in St. Patrick's Day parade whereas St. Patrick is the Patron
saint of X.
Identify the country X.
9. 7.A Serious Man is a 2009 black comedy-
drama film written, produced, edited and
directed by Joel and Ethan Coen.
Many critics commented on the link
between the film and one particular
section of bible called x.
There is a prologue of this movie which
was based on a Yiddish belief called Y.
Name x which is the title of a Malayalam
movie and Y which was used in a recent
Malayalam movie.
10. 8. Portsmouth College in England recently came
up with a course in x language with the prime
objective to make business transactions with
Indian businessmen easy.
Identify X.
11. 9. X is a dance from Brazil. The dance became internationally
popular in the 1980s, especially in Latin America and Caribbean
countries. The Forbidden Dance is a 1990 drama film based on X.
The name x is also one of the name of a tribe in India .
Identify x.
12. 10. Jukkasjärvi Kyrka is the oldest
church in Swedish Lapland.
Interestingly the church has an
inscription by some French
Travellers which states ” We visited
Africa and we also drank X.”
What is X?
There is a movie by the name X but
the meaning implied is quite
different.
13. 11. Guru Nithyachaithanya Yati
have used this Urdu name as a
pen name for a brief period of
time because the meaning is
similar to his name. But since
there is another person with the
same name who became
notorious in his later part of life,
Guru stopped using this name.
Identify the name.
14. 12. Connect these words.
Alibi Burglar Corpse Deadbeat
Evidence Fugitive Gumshoe Homicide
Innocent Judgment Killer Lawless
Malice Noose Outlaw Peril
Quarry Ricochet Silence Trespass
Undertow Vengeance Wasted "X" Yesterday
15. 13. X is a bird in Brazil and The IUCN it as critically endangered and possibly extinct in the wild.
The species is now maintained through a captive breeding programme.
In the 2011 animated movie Rio, the main characters Blu and Jewel are the supposed last pair of x.
The name x sound very similar to a non-political nationwide voluntary movement in India that
organises programmes of classical music and dance, folk arts, crafts, yoga, classic cinema
screenings, heritage walks, etc.
Identify x.
16. 14. Most of the western celebrities have
funny nicknames in Chinese attributing to
any features of them.
Lady Gaga’s Chinese nickname kāngmǐn sū
doesn’t mean anything in particular in
Mandarin but it sounds just like an English
expression.
It is explained that this name is attributed
to the fact that her albums are expected
but never actually released !
Identify the expression.
17. 15. The artefact in the picture is
a brooch belong to
Tutankhamun . The striking
yellow scarab at its centre is
made of a yellow silica glass
stone procured from the sand
of the Sahara which was
formed as a result of something
What happened?
18.
19. 1.The origin of this characters is said to be from British
folklore.
They have been most popularly portrayed by X.
The subsequent adaptations of this work by X have
shown them in different forms, the last being two
policemen in the Hindi movie Maqbool.
A bunch of singers in Harry Potter also get its name
from them.
Who are they?
22. Salman Rushdie used "Joseph
Anton" as a pseudonym while in
hiding following the fatwa that
had been issued by Ayatollah
Khomeini .
23. 3. Alfred, Lord Tennyson, wrote evocatively about this battle in his poem
"The Charge of the Light Brigade".
Nearly 36 years later Kipling wrote "The Last of the Light Brigade"
commemorating a visit by the last 20 survivors to Tennyson (then aged 80)
to reproach him gently for not writing a sequel about the way in which
England was treating its old soldiers.
In which war did “The Charge of the Light Brigade“ actually happen?
24.
25. 4.Appu N. Bhattathiri is an Indian film editor who works mainly in the
Malayalam film industry. He is best known for his work in critically
acclaimed movies like Oraalppokkam (2014) and Ozhivudivasathe Kali
(2015). Besides editing, Appu has also directed short films.
What is the name of his blog on movies which is named after a famous
movie?
26.
27. 5. National Institute of
Fashion Technology
got a recent approval from
Ministry of Textiles for this
national survey at an
ambitious budget of 30
crore rupees.
What will be the outcome
of this survey?
29. 6.Lavender & Green Alliance,, is an organization of lesbian, gay, bisexual,
and transgender people of the country X.
Though they are gaining popularity, this group was denied permission to
participate in St. Patrick's Day parade whereas St. Patrick is the Patron
saint of X.
Identify the country X.
30.
31. 7.A Serious Man is a 2009 black comedy-
drama film written, produced, edited and
directed by Joel and Ethan Coen.
Many critics commented on the link
between the film and one particular
section of bible called x.
There is a prologue of this movie which
was based on a Yiddish belief called Y.
Name x which is the title of a Malayalam
movie and Y which was used in a recent
Malayalam movie.
32.
33. 8. Portsmouth College in England recently came
up with a course in x language with the prime
objective to make business transactions with
Indian businessmen easy.
Identify X.
34.
35. 9. X is a dance from Brazil. The dance became internationally
popular in the 1980s, especially in Latin America and Caribbean
countries. The Forbidden Dance is a 1990 drama film based on X.
The name x is also one of the name of a tribe in India .
Identify x.
36.
37. 10. Jukkasjärvi Kyrka is the oldest
church in Swedish Lapland.
Interestingly the church has an
inscription by some French
Travellers which states ” We visited
Africa and we also drank X.”
What is X?
There is a movie by the name X but
the meaning implied is quite
different.
38.
39. 11. Guru Nithyachaithanya Yati
have used this Urdu name as a
pen name for a brief period of
time because the meaning is
similar to his name. But since
there is another person with the
same name who became
notorious in his later part of life,
Guru stopped using this name.
Identify the name.
40.
41. 12. Connect these words.
Alibi Burglar Corpse Deadbeat
Evidence Fugitive Gumshoe Homicide
Innocent Judgment Killer Lawless
Malice Noose Outlaw Peril
Quarry Ricochet Silence Trespass
Undertow Vengeance Wasted "X" Yesterday
43. 13. X is a bird in Brazil and The IUCN it as critically endangered and possibly extinct in the wild.
The species is now maintained through a captive breeding programme.
In the 2011 animated movie Rio, the main characters Blu and Jewel are the supposed last pair of x.
The name x sound very similar to a non-political nationwide voluntary movement in India that
organises programmes of classical music and dance, folk arts, crafts, yoga, classic cinema
screenings, heritage walks, etc.
Identify x.
44.
45. 14. Most of the western celebrities have
funny nicknames in Chinese attributing to
any features of them.
Lady Gaga’s Chinese nickname kāngmǐn sū
doesn’t mean anything in particular in
Mandarin but it sounds just like an English
expression.
It is explained that this name is attributed
to the fact that her albums are expected
but never actually released !
Identify the expression.
46.
47. 15. The artefact in the picture is
a brooch belong to
Tutankhamun . The striking
yellow scarab at its centre is
made of a yellow silica glass
stone procured from the sand
of the Sahara which was
formed as a result of something
What happened?