The document discusses a university quiz club welcoming new members. It includes questions about various topics like military exercises between India and Nepal, characters from books like Sherlock Holmes, slogans of companies like Ola Cabs, and movies nominated for Oscars from India. The questions are answered by another user. It also includes questions about organizations like Hydra from Marvel comics and people like Yusuf Hamied.

1. WARM UP
All the new comers.
University quiz club welcomes you!
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2. Connect?
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3. Answer
 All are founded by IITians
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4.  The 9th edition of Combined Military Exercise Surya
Kiran IX has commenced at Pithoragarh district of
Uttarakhand. It will culminate on February 21,
2015.the exercise is in between India
and_________.

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5. Answer
 NEPAL
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6.  Who lived at 221B, Baker Street, London?
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7.  Sherlock Holmes
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8.  What is the slogan of ola cabs?
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9. Answer
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10.  Which movie was selected by India for Oscar
nominations 2016?
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12. Q Connect?
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14. Q:
 X's level of technology is as highly advanced as that of
any on Earth, based in part on technology of the alien
Gnobians discovered by Baron von Strucker in 1944. X
uses various advanced experimental vehicles and devices
in its activities, and various conventional military
vehicles, seacraft, aircraft, pistols and standard
concussive force blasters, and conventional
communications equipment.
 X personnel are issued cowled jumpsuits, which have
included a number of designs over the years. Originally,
the jumpsuits were green with a yellow design, and later
incorporated a red and brown color scheme, but in time
were changed back to green with a serpent motif.
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15. HYDRA
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16. Q:
 He is best known for defying large
Western pharmaceutical companies in order to
provide generic AIDS drugs and treatments for other
ailments primarily affecting people in poor countries . He
has led efforts to eradicate AIDS in the developing world
and to give patients life-saving medicines regardless of
their ability to pay, and has been characterized as a
modern-day Robin Hood figure as a result.
 Former head of Johnson and Johnson said, "In Africa,
Cipla is a temple and he is God." He responded, "I don't
want to make money off these diseases which cause the
whole fabric of society to crumble".
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17.  Yusuf Hamied
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18. Q:
 X is an algorithm used by Google Search to rank websites
in their search engine results. X was named after , one of
the founders of Google. X is a way of measuring the
importance of website pages.
 X works by counting the number and quality of links to a
page to determine a rough estimate of how important the
website is.
 The underlying assumption is that more important
websites are likely to receive more links from other
websites.
 It is not the only algorithm used by Google to order
search engine results, but it is the first algorithm that was
used by the company, and it is the best-known.
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19.  PageRank named after Larry Page.
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20. 5: Who?
 He was born on November 16, 1993, in Bissam
Cuttack and was raised in a middle-class Marwari family.
His father works with an infrastructure corporation and
his mother is a homemaker. He has three siblings.
 He went to Sacred Heart School
in Rayagada, Odisha. After finishing class 12th, he
enrolled in Indian School of Business &
Finance, Delhi. However, he didn't continue with his
college education and dropped out to start his own
company without his family knowing of this move.
 He started his business career at age 17. He is the first
resident Indian to win the Thiel Fellowship. More
recently, he was named by Forbes in its "30 Under 30"
list in the consumer tech sector.
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22. Q:
 On January 10, 2015, she became the youngest in the
world and first Asian girl to swim in freezing water of
Antarctica for 2.25 km, beating the record of British
open water swimming champion Lewis Pugh and
American swimmer Lynne Cox. She swam for 52
minutes, covering 2.25 km distance in the freezing
waters of Antarctica while the temperature was one
degree. She performed the record-breaking swim
with the sponsorship of Hindustan Zinc Limited.
Whom I am talking about?
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24. 8:
 It is an Indian government agency . It was founded
in 1861 by Alexander Cunningham who also became
its first Director-General.
 It is headed by a Director General who is assisted by
an Additional Director General, two Joint Directors
General, and 17 Directors.
 It is divided into a total of 27 circles each headed by a
Superintendent .Each of the circles are further
divided into sub-circles.
 It also administers two minicircle at Leh and Hampi.
 What is it ?
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25.  Archaeological Survey of India
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26. 9: Connect?
 New Denmark
 Frederick's Islands
 Theresia Islands
 Shaheed-dweep
 Swaraj-dweep
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28. 10:
 It is a Miniratna enterprise of Government of India
focusing on providing broadband and VPN services.
It was formed in September 2000 with the objective
of creating nationwide broadband, telecom and
multimedia network, to modernize Train Control
Operation and Safety System of Indian Railways. It's
network passes through around 5,000 stations
across the country, covering all central business
districts, towns, cities, mini/major-metros.
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29.  Railtel Corporation of India
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30.  On May 19, 2010, Lahore HighCourt banned Facebook from
being accessed in Pakistan, after a user of the website created
a page for Everybody Draw Mohammed Day, and Facebook
did not remove the page despite complaints from users. Both
this and the fact that Facebook had been criticized for its
"confusing" privacy controls led to the setup of________, an
independent site which offered Pakistani users a way to
continue using a Facebook-style social networking site.
 The site attracted over 4,300 users, most of them Pakistani,
in the first few days. This number was expected to grow
further because of Pakistani Facebook users being unable to
access Facebook as a result of the national ban on the site.
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31.  MillatFacebook (MyMFB)
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32. 12:
 Sum of numbers of any
row is 139.
 Sum of numbers of any
column is also 139.
 Sum of numbers of any
diagonal is also 139.
 Sum of corner numbers is
also 139.
 The first row contains
DOB of creator and
many more ……
 What is it ?
22 12 18 87
88 17 9 25
10 24 89 16
19 86 23 11
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33.  RAMANUJAN’S MAGIC SQUARE
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34. 13:
 Since 1950, India has been hosting head of state or
government of another country as the state guest of
honour for Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi.
 Malik ghulam muhammad , governor general of
Pakistan was guest of honour on 6th republic day in
1955. It was the first time for what?
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36. 14: Connect?
 Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis
 Sania Mirza and Ivan Dodig
 Martina Hingis and Leander Paes
 Indian women's cricket team
 Indian men's cricket team
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38. 15:
 January , 1922 – Toronto, Canada: 14-year-old
Leonard Thompson is the first person to receive X .
The test is a success; Leonard, who before the X
shots was near death, rapidly regains his strength
and appetite. The news of the successful test
treatment rapidly spread, and in 1923, Frederick
Banting and John Macleod share the Nobel Prize in
Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of X.
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39.  Insulin .
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40.  “X" is an interjection used to celebrate
a discovery or invention.
 The exclamation ‘X!' is famously attributed to the ancient
Greek scholar Archimedes. He reportedly proclaimed “X!
X!" (i.e. twice) after he had stepped into a bath and noticed
that the water level rose whereupon he suddenly
understood that the volume of water displaced must be
equal to the volume of the part of his body he had
submerged.
 X! , a museum in Halifax, West Yorkshire, United
Kingdom.
 X : A very famous mobile phone in India.
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41.  What happened for the first time in India on July 30,
1995, and involved then West Bengal CM Jyoti Basu
and then union minister Sukh Ram?
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42. Answer
 First ever cell phone call.
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43.  This former Indian Chief Minister's family had the following
custom:
 Soon after a woman gave birth to a child, they were asked
what they would like to eat. The newborn was then named
after that foodstuff.
 Over the years, the Chief Minister's mother had chosen the
likes of paan and rasgulla.
 Name this former CM.
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44.  Rabri Devi
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45.  The Trojan Room coffee pot was the inspiration
for the world's first device of such type . The coffee
pot was located in the corridor just outside the so-
called Trojan Room within the old Computer
Laboratory of the University of Cambridge. The
device was created to help people working in other
parts of the building avoid pointless trips to the
coffee pot by providing , on the user's desktop
computer.
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46. Answer
 webcam
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47.  Long ago, in the villages of Germany, lovers whose
families opposed their marriage would jump off a
cliff to prove their love. But women, when their turn
came after seeing their men jump off, would get cold
feet and return home, and marry someone else .This
is considered to be the origin of the phrase.
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48. Answer
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49. Identify the singer.
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50.  Mustafa Zahid
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51.  The World’s first known Republic was Arwad
(modern day Syria). The World’s Second Republic
was in Ancient India. Name it.
 (Hint: Vaishali was its Capital).
 It also shares its name with a train .
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52.  Lichchaavi
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53. Love, Courage, Patience, Peacefulness, Kindness,
Goodness, Faithfulness, Gentleness, Self-control,
Selflessness, Self sacrifice, Truthfulness,
Righteousness, Justice, Mercy, Graciousness,
Humility, Empathy, Sympathy, Supreme knowledge,
Supreme wisdom, Supreme moral, Love for all
beings, Hope, trust, or faith in the goodness of God
or nature.
What are these virtues from Ancient India,
represented by, in Modern India?
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54. The 24 Spokes of Ashoka Chakra present in the Indian
National Flag
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55.  The _______ , like Hollywood's Golden Raspberry Awards, are a satirical
take on Bollywood that award the worst performances in Hindi cinema
each year. Created by Random Magazine, winners are selected each year by
an online poll .
 Main awards are :
 Worst Film
 Worst Director
 Worst Actor (Male)
 Worst Actor (Female)
 Worst Actor (Others)
 Worst Supporting Actor (Male)
 Worst Supporting Actor (Female)
 Worst Debutant
 Baawra Ho Gaya Hai Ke Award
 Most Irritating Song
 Most Atrocious Lyrics
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56.  Golden Kela Awards
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57.  X is the way Persian words are written using
the Latin alphabet (as opposed to the Persian
alphabet), or generally the casual romanization of
Persian words popularized after computers, emailing
and online chat became ubiquitous. This type of
writing is commonly used in online
chat, emails and SMS.
 It developed and spread due to a former lack of
software supporting the Persian alphabet, and or due
to a lack of knowledge about the software that was
available.
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58.  Fingilish, Pinglish, Penglish or Fargelisi
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59.  Created in 1974 by a designer fascinated with notions of space, it
came into its own only in 1980 when the socialist government of
that country permitted its export to the West. Since 2007, it has
seen a bit of a resurgence, selling more that 15 million units,
because, as one analyst says, “in troubled times, adults are
looking for things that remind them of happier days”. YouTube
features 38000 videos dedicated to this object, and an
organization called WCA brings enthusiasts together for
international meets. What are we talking about?
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60.  Rubik’s cube
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61.  The website gets an estimated 70 million unique
visitors a month, and has about 38 million registered
users.
 It was voted among the World's Top 10 tools for
education & e-learning in 2010.
 It's biggest competitors
include Scribd.com, Issuu andDocstoc.
 Some of the notable users of it include The White
House, NASA, World Economic Forum, State of Utah,
O'Reilly Media, Hewlett Packard and IBM.
 Name the website.
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63.  Mulk raj anand Untouchable ,published in 1935 is
the story of a single day in the life of Bakha who
accidently bumps into a member of higher caste.
 During the course of the day, Bakha talk to a
Christian missionary ,listens to speech about
untouchability by Mahatma Gandhi and a
subsequent conversation by two educated Indians
,by the end of the book Anand suggest that it is
technology that may be his saviour.
 What technology he is talking about ?
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64.  Bakha was a toilet cleaner .The technology is “flush
toilets”.
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65.  In 1931 when mk gandhi visited london to participate
in the 2nd round table conference, this famous person
wanted to meet him. but Gandhi declined the offer as
he had never heard of him or seen his work.
however, on learning that the person originally came
from a poor family in London's east end, Gandhi
received him. His first question to Gandhi was about
his attitude to machinery. Journalist Louis Fischer
describes it as an encouter between toothless and
tooth some smiling. Which person?
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66. Charlie chaplin
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67.  This system was implemented in Beijing in 2008 just
before the summer Olympics. While the rule was
initially said to be temporary, it turned out to be so
effective the government made it permanent.
 Similar rules are imposed in many places around the
world like Paris, Mexico and Bogota.
 In fact, the technique dates as far back as Roman
age, and none other than the Shakespearean hero
Julius Caesar had enforced it.
 In India the system was introduced by a state .
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68.  Odd and even system
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69. 29:
 The name of that girl is Sasha Chettri.
 She is only 19 years old. She is basically from
Dehradun .A graduate in advertising from Xavier's
Institute of Communications (XIC) Mumbai, Chettri
was a trainee copywriter.
 Sasha had never imagined such type of popularity
throughout India for just an advertisement.
 She is now planning to get settled in Mumbai for
more opportunity.
 We all know her for what?
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 He joined Google in 2004. He was Senior Vice
President and Chief Business Officer of Google Inc.
(Google) since January 2011 until July 2014.
 He left Google in July 2014 resigning from the post
of Senior Vice President and Chief Business Officer.
 Sundar pichai is highest paid executive from India
but he is third ,he was at the top in 2012.
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