QUI9 ANNUAL OPEN PRELIMS 2014.pptx

Rules
• 30 questions
• Each carries 1 marks.
• No negative markings.
• 9 teams moving on to the finals.
• In case of a tie star marked questions will
be counted.
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Qui9 Grand Annual Quiz Season 3

1.
The slokas taken
from which epic...?
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2.
CONNECT
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Pran Characters
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Name of this infamous Roman emperor, literally
means “Little Soldier’s Boot” & he earned this
name from his father's soldiers while accompanying
him during his campaigns in Germania. He loved his
favored horse ‘Incitatus’ so much that it was said
he planned to make Incitatus a consul, Though
before implementation he died just at the age of 28.
Just Identify….
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3.

Caligula
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Gandhi's close friend Henry Polak cites
Gandhi's Prison time (1907-1914) in South
African jail, where he was classified as a
"negro" and thus he required X to
differentiate him with others. However
Gandhi, in a letter to Kaka Kalelkar, described
in detail about X’s actual origin being Kashmir.
Identify X….
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4.

Gandhi cap
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Renuka Shinde and
Seema Gavit, – For which
historic reason these two
sisters are in the headline?
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5.

The first women going to be hanged in India
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80% Water + 17% Butane
Gas + 1% Surfactant +
2% Vegetable Oil = ?
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6.

Vanishing Spray
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• Legends claims that when Nawab Asaf-ud-daulah found his
kingdom in the grip of famine, he initiated a food-for-work
programme, employing thousands. Large cauldrons were
filled with rice, meat, vegetables and spices and sealed to
make a simple, slowly cooked one-dish meal that was
available to workers day and night. Then, one day, the
Nawab caught a whiff of the aromas emanating from the
cauldron and thus the Dum pukht Biriyani was invented.
• Which famous construction was build by this initiative of
Nawab?
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7.

Bara Imambara
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The second person to walk
on the moon, was Edwin
Buzz Aldine. According to
him, what did he become
first to do at moon?
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8.

First Man (to Pee) on the Moon
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• At birth, he was named Ramachandra. He earned his
name because of an unfortunate incident. Before he was
born, his parents had three sons and a daughter, with all
three boys dying in their infancy. Fearing a curse that
targeted male children, young Ramachandra was brought
up as a girl for the first few years of his life, including
having his nose pierced and being made to wear a nose-
ring. After his younger brother was born, they switched
to treating him as a boy.
• Identify him…
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9.

Nathuram Godse
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CONNECT
India in 2011 Cricket WC
KKR in IPL 2014
GERMANY in 2014 Football WC
(Besides they are the champs of the
tournament...)
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10.

Mike Horn As Mentor
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11.

Specification Of?
Material – Aluminium and CFRP
(Composite Fibre Reinforced Plastic)
sandwich construction.
Power – 3 Solar Panels (Maximum 840
Watts)
Battery – 36 Ah. Li-ion Battery.
Cost per K.M. – Rs 6.67/-
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12.

Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM)
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Cover of
which book?
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13.

In 1964, Louis Cesare
Lasagna wrote the Modernized
version of what that is widely
accepted over the world by a
certain profession?
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14.

Whose Ad ?
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15.

Central Tea board of India
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• Legend says that Angry Shiva killed X
because X tried to trouble young
Markandeya's prayer, who was great
devotee of Shiva. But Lord Siva
brought X back to life at the request
of the gods, under the condition that
the devout youth would live forever.
• Identify X....
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16.

Yama
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The captains in the British navy coming back
from sea used to put a pineapple on the
gateposts of their home. This tradition
inspired the pineapple design which adorns
the top of the lid of a trophy.
Which Trophy?
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17.

Wimbledon Men’s Singles
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Mohammad Tahir , who served under a governor
of Jessore was a Brahmin Hindu family who
converted to Islam; his actions resulted in the
additional conversion of two Brahmins brothers. As
a result, orthodox Hindu society shunned him, his
brothers' & Hindu relatives (even who had not
converted), and the descendants of these Hindu
relatives became known as the _________
FITB.
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18.

Pirali Brahmins
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Identify the
Lady….
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19.

Zohra Sehgal
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A lifelong supporter of Chelsea Football Club, this person
served as a director of the club from 1969–1982 and between
1993 and 2008 held the honorary position of Life Vice
President. On 30 November 2008 he was honoured with the
title of Life President at the club's stadium. He was also the
founding member of The Gandhi Foundation in 1983 &
Satyajit Ray Foundation in 1994.
Identify…
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20.

Richard Attenborough
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Identify the dance form..
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21.

Sattriya
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An organization uses an algorithm
named ‘Pagerank’ which was developed
by Rajeev Motwani and Terry Winograd
and 2 others. Stanford university holds
the patent of this algorithm.
Which organization am I talking about?
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22.

Taken from Which album?
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23.

Which Film?
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24.

Macbeth
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