2. Rules
• Each team gets 30, 20 or 15 seconds to answer the questions , depending
on the round.
• Your time will start after the quiz master indicates so.
• Questions do not pass to the next team.
• Teams to decide which participant is giving the final answer. It should be done
before final second.
• Participants can discuss during this time.
• After the time is over no answer will be accepted.
• Camera should remain switched on during this process.
• You will be given your score after every round.
• Number of rounds will depend on the time available.
6. TEAM 3- Which of the following can replace
the phrase- RELATED TO FASHION OF
CLOTHES-
SARTORIAL
PALADION
CATHARSIS
RASFEBER
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7. TEAM 4- TEMPORARY CAN ALSO BE CALLED-
A. EVANESCENT
B.BRACKISH
C. CAUSTIC
D.ERUDITE
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8. TEAM 5- A KNOWLEDGEABLE PERSON Can also
be called a-
A. SAVANT
B.MALINGER
C. POLYGLOT
D.AVANT
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9. TRY YOUR LUCK
SCHADENFREUDE IS
A.UNCONTROLLED LAUGHTER THAT CAUSES HEALTH EMERGENCY
B.COMPLEX PROBLEM THAT IS ALMOST UNSOLVABLE
C.PLEASURE DERIVED FROM ANOTHER PERSON'S MISFORTUNE
D.BEING FRAMED FOR OTHER PERSON’S CRIME OR MISTAKE
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12. TEAM 1
NOT JUST A NIGHTWATCHMAN: My Innings in the BCCI- is
written by
A. VINOD RAI
B. S. K. WANKHEDE
C. JAGMOHAN DALMIA
D. SHASHANK MANOHAR
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13. TEAM 2
Author Namita Gokhale is among 20 writers to have been
conferred with the Sahitya Akademi Award for 2021. She won
the award for her English novel. Name this novel.
A. Things to leave behind
B. Footprints on Time
C. Flight of Wings
D. Breaking Free
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14. TEAM 3
In the history of the International Booker Prize, this
novel, authored by Geetanjali Shree, has become the
first Hindi language work of fiction to win this
prestigious literary prize. The novel has been translated
into English by
A.Ricky Desmond
B.Angela Daisy
C.Daisy Rockwell.
D.Ginny Rockwell
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15. TEAM 4
A rich memoir brimming with grace, grit, and good humor, ‘My Life in
Full’ offers a firsthand view of her legendary career and the sacrifices it
so often demanded. Generous, authoritative, and grounded in lived
experience, this is the story of an extraordinary leader’s life and a
blueprint for 21st century prosperity. Name the author.
A. Indra Nooyi
B. Leena Nair
C.Kiran Mazumdar Shaw
D.Vanitha Narayanan
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17. MERRIAM-WEBSTER’S WORD OF THE YEAR
2021WAS ‘VACCINE’.
WHAT IS THE ROOT MEANING OF THE LATIN
WORD ‘VACCA’ FROM WHICH IT HAS BEEN
DERIVED?
A. SKIN
B. COW
D. EMPTY
E. KILL
21. This movie was based on a famous book.
• He is an American children's author, political cartoonist, illustrator, poet,
animator, and filmmaker.
• Identify the author. 10
• Identify the book. 10
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25. This movie has been adapted from a famous
book.
• Your clues
It is a 2012 adventure-drama film directed and produced by Ang lee and
written by David Magee
• Name the book. 10
• Name the author. 10
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29. YOUR CLUES
In this famous movie, a famous train is stopped by heavy
snowfall and a murder is discovered. This famous
detective solves the mystery using his unique genius.
1. Name the detective who solves the mystery? 10
2. To which country does he belong? 10
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33. YOUR CLUES
Based on a 1992 novella by Stephan King, this is an
iconic movie about a man Andy Duphrane who's
wrongfully convicted of killing his wife and her lover.
Name the movie. 10
Name the book. 10
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37. This famous American author has written many books and
few were adapted as movies.
• YOUR CLUES
He has been referred to as "one of the greatest storytellers for children of the 20th
century.
• NAME THE BOOK. 10
• NAME THE AUTHOR. 10
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45. THE NEXT ROUND WILL BE PLAYED TOGETHER
BY ALL THE TEAMS. YOU WILL ANSWER ONLY
WHEN ASKED.
• YOU WILL BE SHOWN THE PICTURES OF FAMOUS AUTHORS/POETS OF ENGLISH.
• OUT OF THE 12 GIVEN PICTURES , YOU HAVE TO IDENTIFY ONLY THREE.
• EACH PICTURE CARRIES DIFFERENT NUMBER OF POINTS, BASED ON THE
DIFFICULTY LEVEL.
• ONCE YOU HAVE IDENTIFIED AND FINALISED YOUR THREE ANSWERS, WRITE
THEM DOWN WITH THE ALPHABET IT HAS BEEN ASSIGNED.
• ANSWER WHEN YOUR CLASS NAME IS CALLED.
• SPEAKING OUT OF TURN WILL DISQUALIFY YOUR TEAM FOR THIS ROUND.
• PICTURES WILL BE SHOWN ONLY ONCE TO ALL THE TEAMS FOR 30 SECONDS.
• EACH TEAM WILL GET 20 SECONDS TO GIVE THEIR THREE ANSWERS.
48. XIIA
IDENTIFY ATLEAST THREE
OF THE THESE WRITERS
Roald Dahl Arundhati
Roy
Rudyard
Kipling
J K Rawlins
Ruskin Bond
Salman
Rushdie
Robert Frost
Arthur
Conan
Dan Brown Jhumpa
Lahiri
Sudha
Murthy
Agatha
Christie
50. A ROOT IS THE BASIS OF A NEW WORD, BUT IT MAY NOT TYPICALLY
FORM A STAND-ALONE WORD ON ITS OWN BUT FORMS THE BASIS
OF A NEW WORD.
IN THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS EACH TEAM MUST GUESS THE ROOT
WORD AND ITS MEANING CORRECTLY.
ROUND 5- KNOW THEIR ROOTS
51. TEAM 1
Find the meaning of the root word that has been
used in these words-
Popular, Population, Populist
Meaning of the root word POP is -
1. People
2. Common
3. Well- known
4. Belonging to Earth
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52. TEAM 2
Find the meaning of the root word that has been
used in these words-
metropolis, police, politics
Meaning of the root word Poli is -
1. Many
2. People
3. City
4. Government
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53. TEAM 3
Find the meaning of the root word that has been
used in these words-
contemporary, temporal, temporary
Meaning of the root word TEMP is -
1. Time
2. New
3. End
4. Belonging to Earth
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54. TEAM 4
Find the meaning of the root word that has been
used in these words-
Manual, Manuscript, Manoeuvre
Meaning of the root word Man is -
1. Human
2. Real
3. Hand
4. Original
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55. Bonus Question
Find the meaning of the root word that has been
used in these words-
Melancholy, Melanoma, Melanin
Meaning of the root word Mela is -
1. Last
2. Dark
3. Black
4. Sad
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59. IDENTIFY THE AUTHOR
OF THIS FAMOUS POEM
- Your clues
- An India born author and columnist
- Writer of an extremely popular book that
has been adapted as an animation film
various times.
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61. IDENTIFY THE AUTHOR
OR THE TITLE OF THIS
FAMOUS POEM
Your clues
-An English poet, writer, critic and editor. Though
he wrote several books of poetry, he is
remembered most often for this poem
-The title is Latin for "unconquered"
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63. IDENTIFY THE AUTHOR
OR THE TITLE OF THIS
FAMOUS POEM
Your clues
Poet, painter, engraver, and visionary, he worked to bring
about a change both in the social order and in the minds of
men.
This poem is the sister poem to "The Lamb“. It is structured
around core 'religious' and Christian-centric questions.
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65. IDENTIFY THE AUTHOR
OR THE TITLE OF THIS
FAMOUS POEM
Your clues
The poet is among the most influential American poets and
often called the father of free verse.
The poem is an extended metaphor poem written by about the
death of U.S. president Abraham Lincoln.
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67. IDENTIFY THE SPEAKER
Your clues
One the famous contemporary authors
In September 2020, he announced that he is turning into a
producer with an adaptation of his novel.
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71. • Team 1–
• What is the plastic-coated
tip of a shoelace called?
• AGLET
• TIPTOP
• VERNICLE
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72. • Team 2- What is the bottom
metallic part of a pencil
called?
• FERRET
• FERNILE
• FERRULE
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73. TEAM 3- WHAT IS THE
PRONG OR SHARP
POINT OF A FORK
CALLED?
• TINE
• SLOT
• NIB
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74. Team 4
THE SMOOTH PART OF THE
FOREHEAD ABOVE AND
BETWEEN THE EYEBROWS
1. GLABELLA
2. FORE BROW
3. GLADE
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75. • TRY YOUR LUCK
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN
OFFICIAL NAME FOR COFFEE CUP
SLEEVES?
1. NUNCHAS
2. YOGAS
3. ZARFS
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78. Team 1
Improve the underlined part by choosing the correct option
A. Ramesh is as tall if not, taller than Mahesh.
A. not as tall but
B. not so tall but as
C. as tall as if not
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79. Team 2
Improve the underlined part by choosing the correct option
Hardly does the sun rise when the stars
disappeared.
A. have the sun risen
B. had the sun risen
C. did the sun rise
D. the sun rose
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80. Team 3
Improve the underlined part by choosing the correct option
No sooner do the bells ring than the curtain rose.
A. did the bells rang
B. did the bells ring
C. had the bells rung
D. have the bells rung
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81. Team 4
Improve the underlined part by choosing the correct option
Hardly does the sun rise when the stars
disappeared.
A. have the sun risen
B. had the sun risen
C. did the sun rise
D. the sun rose
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82. Team 5
Improve the underlined part by choosing the correct option
an you tell me why did you not speak the truth?
A. why did not you speak
B. that why did you not speak
C. why you did not speak
D. why did you not spoke
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85. TEAM 1
AN EXTREMELY PERPLEXING PUZZLE OR PROBLEM CAN BE CALLED
SISYPHEAN TASK
ACHILLES’ HEEL
PENELOPE’S WEB
GORDIAN KNOT
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86. TEAM 2
A beautiful person can be complemented by calling him -
LUCIFER
ADONIS
ZEPHYR
HOMER
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87. TEAM 3
PEOPLE LIVING IN A STATE OF DREAMY FORGETFULNESS
LOTUS EATERS
SHEEP HERDERS
PIED PIPERS
PROMETHEUS
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88. TEAM 4
A STATE OF ABSURDLY OVER-OPTIMISTIC FANTASY- CAN BE CALLED A -
CLOUD CUCKOO LAND
MIDAS LAND
NINE HEAVEN LAND
TRYX RIVER
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89. TEAM 5
AN IMMINENT AND EVER-PRESENT PERIL CAN BE CALLED A -
TROJAN HORSE
SWORD OF DAMOCLES
SISYPHEAN TASK
A JUDGEMENT OF PARIS
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92. She becomes the first black woman to appear on US coin. The coin
was rolled out by US Mint as a part of the American Women Quarters
Programme.
Name the personality
A. MICHELLE ALEXANDER
B. SONIA SANCHEZ
C. MAYA ANGELAOU
D. TONI MORRISON
93. 1. X WHO IS A FICTIONAL PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR
STARRING IN A SERIES BY FAMOUS WRITER AND
DIRECTOR SATYAJIT RAY. IDENTIFY X.
95. THE PALACE OF ILLUSIONS' IS A 2008 NOVEL
BY AWARD-WINNING NOVELIST AND POET
CHITRA BANERJEE DIVAKARUNI. IT IS A
DEEPLY HUMAN NOVEL ABOUT A "WOMAN"
BORN INTO A MAN'S WORLD, A WORLD OF
WARRIORS, GODS AND THE EVER
MANIPULATING HANDS OF FATE. THE NOVEL
IS A RENDITION OF THE HINDU EPIC
MAHABHARATA. THE BOOK HAS BEEN
WRITTEN FROM WHOSE PERSPECTIVE?
96. NAME THE CHARACTER
• THIS SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTER’S
FATHER WAS MURDERED BY HIS
UNCLE BY POURING ‘POISON IN HIS
EARS WHILE HE WAS SLEEPING’. THIS
STORY IS ONE OF THE MOST
POWERFUL AND INFLUENTIAL
TRAGEDIES OF ALL TIME. NAME THE
CHARACTER.
97. WHICH LATIN WORDS
WERE USED BY CAESAR
WHICH TRANSLATE INTO “I
CAME, I SAW, I
CONQUERED”?
98. THIS FICTIONAL CHARACTER
HAS APPEARED IN A TOTAL OF
11 NOVELS BY ROBERT
LUDLUM. HE HAS BEEN USED
AS THE HERO OF MANY
FAMOUS CONTEMPORARY
ACTION MOVIES.