The document provides instructions for a quiz hosted by MQC. It states there will be 30 questions with the 5th, 10th, 15th, 20th, 25th, and 30th questions being starred. Participants should email their answers to the provided email address and not search for answers online. It wishes participants happy quizzing.

1. MQC
PRESENTS

2.  30 QUESTIONS
 5th , 10th , 15th , 20th , 25th and 30th
questions are starred questions.
 The answers have to be mailed to
jasper715@gmail.com
 Don’t be evil , so don’t google.
 Happy quizzing guys.

4.  A story tells that after Marcus Licinius Crassus’
death, the Parthians poured molten gold into his
mouth as a symbol of his thirst for wealth. Another
account, popular but historically unreliable, states
that this was how the Parthians killed Crassus.
 Which character in an epic fantasy series written by
a novelist known as, “the AmericanTolkein” is said
to be base on Marcus Licinius Crassus?

5.  Warning:This is not a proper quiz question!
 While looking at the map of a western
nation(known for it’s post-truth elections),
my friend remarked, “It is either straight lines
or rivers.”
 What was he talking about?

6. • Put funda

7.  Herzogenaurach is a town in Germany.The
people in this town have a weird habit of
looking each others legs to check something.
what do they actually check ?

8.  Id this bird which is known for its surname ?

9.  X was born on 20 February 1990. X's family is
from Puliampatti Sathyamangalam in the Coimbatore
district . X was born into a middle-class family with no
knowledge of music or cinema.Then X studied atChavara
Vidya Bhavan, and electrical engineering at Bannari
Amman Institute ofTechnology. He holds a state-level
rank inTamil Nadu Common EntranceTest and is a
graduate in Master of Business Administration from the
Department of Management Studies, University of
Madras. Beginning in October 2014, he enrolled in
a PhD course at Bharathiar University, which he
completed in June 2015. However he came into spotlight
only after 2011. Name this famous coimbatorian?.

10.  Which part of our human body is named after
the Pope’s headgear ?

11.  You all know about SydWeiler and her
famous trash doves which rocked the social
networks for quite some time. However what
inspired her to do this or create the trash
doves in such a way?

12.  The phrase dates back to at least 1979, on the
day MargaretThatcher was
elected Britain's first woman prime minister.
Her party took out a newspaper ad in
the London Evening News that
said ______________________, Maggie.
Congratulations . However people saw it an
another way and started a day called the
_______ day. It is celebrated annually. FITB

13.  “ ________ is the duration of 9,192,631,770
periods of the radiation corresponding to the
transition between the two hyperfine levels
of the ground state of the Caesium-133
atom”.

14.  . Benaam is a 1974 Bollywood thriller
film directed by Narendra Bedi.The film
stars Amitabh Bachchan, Moushumi
Chatterjee and Prem Chopra. In this movie
Amitabh Bachchan starred as Amit
Srinivatsav.What is the significance of it ?
 (image next slide)

16.  ___________, also known as APAP, is a medication
used to treat pain and fever. It is typically used for
mild to moderate pain.There is poor evidence for
fever relief in children. It is often sold in combination
with other ingredients such as in many cold
medications. In combination with opioid medication,
__________ is used for more severe pain such
as cancer pain and after surgery. It is typically used
either by mouth or rectally but is also
available intravenously. Effects last between two and
four hours.Which common medicine am I talking
about?. FITB

17.  Connect them.
 Pig Snout
 Wattlebird
 Fortuna Major (Latin for "greater luck")
 Flibbertigibbet

18.  1. Goku
 2. Naruto
 3. Luffy
 4. Doraemon
 5. Shin chan
 Why were they in news recently?

19.  What is this a fossil of ?

20.  .When _____________ achieves a milestone,
it is very likely that the Stock Market will rise
the next day. (Provided there isn’t a
recession.).The research done by economist
proved it to be right . About whom am I
talking about?. FITB

21. X consists of a variable mixture
of spicy dried ingredients, which may include
fried lentils, peanuts, chickpea flour
noodles, corn, vegetable
oil, chickpeas,flaked rice fried
onion and curry leaves.This is all flavoured
with salt and a blend of spices that may
include coriander and mustard seed. It was
in news recently.
What is X ?

22.  Pascal Lee first proposed this flag . But top
governments of the world didn’t accept this
as an official one . However it is now being
used widely by the people to recognize this
place .Which place does this flag represent?
 ( image next slide )

24.  This famous person following upon his
retirement after his successful career went
missing for a while . After some years he was
found to be collecting bees and he became
quite a bee collector. About whom am I
talking about?

25.  Name this person who appeared in the Ghost
Rider comics ?

26.  After which famous Indian is this dwarf
planet named after ?

27.  Put funda on her

28.  A famous personality was punched on his
face by Bill Gates, when after giving a speech
at a prestigious university, Bill Gates was
approached by this personality and was told
that - "Maybe if you weren't so distracted by
sick children in Africa, you could've put a little
more thought intoWindowsVista.” Id this
famous personality.
 Hint: A fictional personality

29.  X is a term from Norse Mythology which means
a mythological monster who is generally stupid,
hairy and slow to react.
 The term X was introduced in English language,
meaning - “A fishing technique of slowly
dragging or lure a baited hook from moving
boat.”
 The present connotation refers to the practice of
US MiGs in theVietnamWar - “To perform
deliberate actions so as to provoke reaction.”
 What popular term am I talking about?

30.  The Western District Public CargoWorking Area, popularly known
as the X Pier is a pier located on the waterfront of SaiWan in Hong
Kong.
 Public has named this harbour as “X Pier” because it has become a
new favourite spot for photographers. In X Pier, a person can take
some good pictures with the view of Hong Kong city in the
backdrop. Sunset, old lamp post with the black and yellow pattern,
cargo pallets etc., all of these become a photographic tool and
background for someone’s photo.
 The most famous scene is the “Mirror in the Sky” which could only
be taken at this place.The reason for this name is due to the
reflection of water. After rains, the floor will have a thick layer of
water.The water reflects people’s shadows.Therefore, the
stunning sunset sets off the “Mirror of the sky”.
 (Image on the next slide) Id X.

32.  King Digital Entertainment submitted a
trademark application for the word X. It
created a stir in the tech world, and IP
lawyers were sure that trademarking such an
ubiquitous word would never stick legally.
King Digital Entertainment later withdrew
the application for this word. Identify X.

33.  Mysore Paints andVarnish Limited is a company
located in the city of Mysore, India.The company is
owned and operated by the Government of
Karnataka.The company was started as the Mysore
Lac and Paints Limited by the Maharaja of Mysore,
Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar in the year 1937 for
manufacturing paints and other related products.It is
the only organisation in India which is allowed to
manufacture something that finds use atleast once in
5 years and its manufacturing process is kept as a
secret.Which famous entity is made in India by this
organisation ?

34.  “X Romance” is a term which refers to the romance novels
published by X enterprises because all their novels are
usually formulaic and target women audience.
 An example of how this formula works is that every book
published under its logo has:
 Setting is a foreign city.
 Woman is a powerful CEO of big business.
 Wife but no kids and husband is home in US at his "little job“.
 Love interest guy is super handsome, hired help.
 The person in the next slide is seen reading one of the
novels.
 ID X
 ( CLUE NEXT SLIDE)

36.  In the year 2015, X launched it’s official app for
Android OS called “Nasher”.The app catalogues
the latest photos, written reports, radio news
bulletins and video releases concerning X,
however it is not available through the Google
Play Store. Instead, X supporters need to
download the app's code in order to run it on
their smartphones or tablets. Many government
organisations and hacktivists, all over the world,
are trying to clampdown the distribution of this
app. Id X

37.  These portraits were created byYung Jake .
What were the basic components he used to
complete the painting ?
 ( IMAGE NEXT SLIDE )