[Nugis Primus] [Set 2] [Satyam Doley]
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Question Set Prepared by Satyam Doley, Ex-Student, Chemistry Department. Format : Pounce & Bounce Theme : General
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[Nugis Primus] [Set 2] [Satyam Doley]
- 1. Question Set 2 – Satyam Doley
- 2. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S What is JQF? JQF is the semi-official Quizzing Club of Jorhat Institute of Science and Technology (Formerly, Science College) formed of people passionate about quizzing and its peripherals. Once in a while, it organises various quizzes under its aegis and on occasions such as today, here we present : NUGIS PRIMUS. Best of Luck! Enjoy! The quiz is tried to be made as authentic as possible. Glitches are begged to be forgiven. For bouquets and brickbats – jistqf@outlook.com adk JQF adkJQF
- 3. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S NUGIS PRIMUS First Brush With Trivia – This is supposed to be an initiation quiz for the freshers and new members of JQF and therefore, will compose of the following rounds in norms with the common structure of college level quizzing : Pounce and Bounce. adk JQF adkJQF
- 4. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S Pounce & Bounce15 Questions. Pounce (+10/-10) Bounce (+10/-00) Pounce is Open to All and Infinite Direct Question when ‘Pounce is Over’ to the team next to the team which had answered the last question correctly. After two consecutive direct questions, the question bounces over to the next team.
- 5. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S 1. • Amitabh Bachchan had never rode a Harley Davidson prior this shoot in his entire life. • The motor cycle was supposed to arrive 15 days before the shoot so that it would have given him with ample time to practice. • However, due to some technical delays, the motor-cycle came just the day before the day of the shoot and therefore, he had to be ready after just 3-4 hours of practice. This act of his also did justice to the title of the film for which he was to shoot. • Question : Name the film.
- 8. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S 2. • X was initially signed up for Krishna’s role in Mahabharata. However, he ended up playing the role of some other prominent character in the B.R. Chopra’s production for Doordarshan. • X, when asked about his change of roles, had once said, “After audition, it took 4 years for the serial to start shooting. Meanwhile, I had signed some Malayalam films & put on weight. When I came back from South, I was refused the role of Krishna because of the added weight. But as the destiny would have it, I got another role. So, I have no regrets.” • Question: Identify X.
- 10. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S Gajendra Chauhan Gajendra Chauhan as Yudhishthir
- 11. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S 3. • Gutta-percha or the rigid latex produced from the tree is biologically inert, resilient, and is a good electrical insulator with a high dielectric strength. • It served as the insulating material for some of the earliest undersea telegraph cables, including the first transatlantic telegraph cable and is used to make various other things including furniture, golf balls etc. • Its present use is now predominant in a branch of medical science for a very specific therapy. • Question : What therapy or who generally uses gutta-percha? • [Image on the next slide]
- 15. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S 4. From left to right: a stage actor ,a playwright and a doctor. Question: Connect.
- 17. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S Assassination of Abraham Lincoln L-R: John Wilkes Booth, stage actor, assassinated him, Tom Taylor, the writer of the play ‘Our American Cousin’ which Lincoln was watching at Ford’s Theatre when he was shot. Dr. Charles Leale had previously attempted to assassinate him.
- 18. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S 5. This memorial is located in the English city of Brighton and Hove and is a distinctive example of Rajasthan architecture. It stands for a group of people who were cremated there in the early part of the 20th century. The cremated consisted of those brought in for treatment at a nearby palace because of a decree by King George V that the palace would provide for familiar surroundings. Question: For whom is this memorial built? Name it? [Pictures of the memorial in the next slide]
- 21. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S Chhatri War Memorial Indian soldiers who fought for the British Empire during the First World War.
- 22. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S 6. Just before the turn of the century, when Akshay Kumar was courting Twinkle Khanna, he had proposed marriage. However, at that point of time, she did not want to get married as she was intended to focus on her career. A film of her was about to be release and Akshay kept a condition that if the film were a hit, she could pursue her career but if it were not then she had to marry. As fate would have it, the film bombed at the box office and the rest is history. Question: Name the film.
- 25. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S 7. [Dedicated to Rajiv Goswami Da] Which common and significant word in today’s world took birth from a Roman soldier’s pay which was called ‘salarium argentium’?
- 30. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S Rani Durgawati Fort, Jabalpur
- 31. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S 9. Identify the earliest form of this device from these images from its patent document.
- 34. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S 10. The following is the statement of X theorem : “It states that if equilateral triangles are constructed on the sides of any triangle, either all outward, or all inward, the centers of those equilateral triangles themselves form an equilateral triangle.” Named after its founder, X, it is one of the rare contributions of this amateur mathematician who was particularly famous for his military acumen. Question: Name the theorem. [Image in the next slide.]
- 37. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S Napoleon’s Theorem Napoleon’s Triangles > Napoleon’s Wars.
- 38. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S 11. Italian programmer Gabriele Cirulli released this piece of code for a game in March 2014 and soon saw his creation go viral, with several clones and derivatives popping up soon (such as a Doge and a Tetris version). The Wall Street Journal described it as "Candy Crush for math geeks". Question: Which popular game?
- 41. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S 12. Connect! Leonardo, Micheal Angelo, Raphael, Donatello. [N.B. The Answer is NOT RELATED to the arts of painting, sculpting and such.]
- 43. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
- 44. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S 13. What is mandatory in India when the following happen? • Civil and Military investitures. • When the Command "Rashtriya Salute Salami Shastr" is given on ceremonial occasions to the President or to the Governor/Lt. Governor within their respective States/UT. • During parades irrespective of whether any of the dignitaries referred above is present or not. • On arrival of the President at formal State functions and other functions organized by the Government and mass functions and on his departure from such functions. • Immediately before and after the President addresses the Nation over All India Radio. • When the National Flag is brought on parade. • When the Regimental Colours are presented.
- 47. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S 14. Ramanagaram, Karnataka is known for its rocky terrain. However it is more famous for a certain two and a half year long ‘incident’ that took place here between 1973-75. Due to the lack of proper transport and communication and the absolute requirement of the location, the financers of the incident had to build a road from Bangalore to this place to enable smooth movement. Question: Which incident? [Image is on the next slide]
- 50. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S Shooting of Sholay Samba perched on top one of those hillocks!
- 51. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S 15. My parents have named me after a premier Indian company. My mother is a Thai, while my father is an American. My first single album is sprinkled with crude words like ‘bitchy’. I had twice been awarded the best actress in my country way back in 1997 and 1998 for the films The Red Bike Story and One-Gative respectively. I am 36 years old and hailed as The East’s answer to Britney Spears. Question : Who am I?
- 53. N U G I S P R I M U S sd JQF sdJQF N U G I S P R I M U S Tata Young The East’s Answer to Britney Spears!