This document contains the rules for a trivia game called "Quizzics" and examples of trivia questions and answers related to various topics. The rules state there are no actual rules except the moderator's rules, and answers should be followed by specific images or details. Sample questions include identifying the location of CERN, unscrambling people involved with the Rubik's Cube, and connecting fictional characters to real people, places or events related to topics like the NBA or Trojan War. The document aims to entertain readers with an interactive trivia experience.
This is the finals of the Annual Fresher's Quiz conducted by the Quizzing Section of Calcutta National Medical College, under the aegis of BROCA, for the incoming batch of freshers for the year 2023.
QUEST-ion: the Open Sci-Tech Quiz held under Celesta 2022: the annual Techno-Management Fest of IIT Patna. The Prelims were held on 2nd April 2022 and the Finals were held on 3rd April 2022.
Conducted by Quiz Club NITW on 3rd November 2022. Themed on fun facts and news related to various sports including Esports. The set above consists of both the Prelims and Finals.
The Big Books Quiz - IIM Ahmedabad and Ahmedabad Quiz ClubQuiz Cetera
Hosted at IIM Ahmedabad on the 15th of December 2019, the Big Books Quiz was a part of the Ahmedabad Quiz Club Calendar. With questions ranging from fiction and non-fiction to poetry across genres and languages, the Big Books Quiz prelims and finals are uploaded here for quizzers.
The General Quiz conducted by Quiz Club NITW on 9th April 2023 as a part of a trilogy of quizzes for the college fest SpringSpree 2023. The set includes both prelims and finals with a wide variety of questions on a number of topics.
Sports Quiz (Elims+Finals) set as a part of their internal quizzing track
Winners: Sandeep Mathias and Soham Dibyachintan
Runners Up: Nadeem Ansari, Adway Gupta and Rishwin Jackson
3rd Place: Tejas Srinivasan and Rishi V
Celebrating 10 years of world cup win, Quiz Club IIT Jodhpur. conducted a cricket quiz. Quiz includes questions from domain of Sports, cricket current affairs and history.
Science and Technology Quiz conducted by Quiz Club IIT Jodhpur. Quiz includes questions from domain of Science and Technology, current affairs and General Knowledge.
This is the finals of the Annual Fresher's Quiz conducted by the Quizzing Section of Calcutta National Medical College, under the aegis of BROCA, for the incoming batch of freshers for the year 2023.
QUEST-ion: the Open Sci-Tech Quiz held under Celesta 2022: the annual Techno-Management Fest of IIT Patna. The Prelims were held on 2nd April 2022 and the Finals were held on 3rd April 2022.
Conducted by Quiz Club NITW on 3rd November 2022. Themed on fun facts and news related to various sports including Esports. The set above consists of both the Prelims and Finals.
The Big Books Quiz - IIM Ahmedabad and Ahmedabad Quiz ClubQuiz Cetera
Hosted at IIM Ahmedabad on the 15th of December 2019, the Big Books Quiz was a part of the Ahmedabad Quiz Club Calendar. With questions ranging from fiction and non-fiction to poetry across genres and languages, the Big Books Quiz prelims and finals are uploaded here for quizzers.
The General Quiz conducted by Quiz Club NITW on 9th April 2023 as a part of a trilogy of quizzes for the college fest SpringSpree 2023. The set includes both prelims and finals with a wide variety of questions on a number of topics.
Sports Quiz (Elims+Finals) set as a part of their internal quizzing track
Winners: Sandeep Mathias and Soham Dibyachintan
Runners Up: Nadeem Ansari, Adway Gupta and Rishwin Jackson
3rd Place: Tejas Srinivasan and Rishi V
Celebrating 10 years of world cup win, Quiz Club IIT Jodhpur. conducted a cricket quiz. Quiz includes questions from domain of Sports, cricket current affairs and history.
Science and Technology Quiz conducted by Quiz Club IIT Jodhpur. Quiz includes questions from domain of Science and Technology, current affairs and General Knowledge.
The Annual Republic Day India Quiz held at IIM Ahmedabad Chaos 2020 - presented by Quiz Cetera. Questions on a range of topics including Indian history, arts, politics, technology, travel and living, language and literature, cinema, arts, sports and business - practically everything Indian.
This is the general quiz of NUTech-2018 organized at Institute of Technology, Nirma University, Ahmedabad. This particular quiz was organized on 8th of March on 2018.
5. Q2. In the mid-1970s, X worked at the Department of Interior Design at the Academy Of Applied Arts and Crafts in Budapest. Although it is widely reported that Y was built as a teaching tool to help his students understand 3D objects, his actual purpose was solving the structural problem of moving the parts independently without the entire mechanism falling apart. X did not realize that he had created his tool to fame (Y)until the first time he scrambled his new Y and then tried to restore it. Crack X and Y.
7. Q3. King Sisyphus of Corinth was punished in hell for bad things he had done in life with the never ending task of rolling a heavy stone uphill. Each time he rolled it up, it would roll down and he had to start all over again. That’s the story from which an English literary word is derived. Literal Meaning : Uphill task, often unprofitable and laborious. What word am I talking about ?
12. ANSWER: PIC 1(2000): HARSHVARDHAN NAWATHE PIC 2(2001): RAVI MOHAN SAINI PIC 3(2001): VIJAY AND ARUNDHATI RAUL PIC 4(2005): AJAY DEVGAN AND KAJOL PIC 5(2005): BRAJESH DUBEY PIC 6(2010): RAHAT TASLIM. THESE ARE THE ONLY RS. 1 CRORE WINNERS IN KBC.
21. Q10. In an interview by an IANS reporter in 2004, he said, ”I have dedicated my entire life to this game, and there’s no looking back. Y has promised me that he would provide me with the tickets of all international matches played in the country, and he is living up to his words. I have been presenting him 1,000 litchis every year since 2004 in appreciation for the match tickets that Y gives me. I have also presented litchis to Virender Sehwag and Sourav Ganguly. And I have promised Harbhajan Singh and Yuvraj Singh that I would also send them the litchis this year”. Crack X and Y.
22. ANSWER: X : Sudhir Kumar Chaudhaury Y : Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar.
23. Q11. Last year, this news spread quickly online, causing websites to slow down and crash from user overload. Both TMZ and the Los Angeles Times suffered outages. Google initially believed that the input from millions of people meant that the search engine was under attack. Twitter reported a crash,as did Wikipedia at 3:15 p.m. AOL Instant Messenger collapsed for 40 minutes. AOL called it a "seminal moment in Internet history", adding, "We've never seen anything like it in terms of scope or depth.“ Well, what was the event ?
24. ANSWER: The Death Of “King Of Pop”, Michael Jackson(1958-2009).
25. Q12. This man got into trouble with the law twice for riding in stolen cars. He was given a choice between spending two years in prison or joining the Army. He chose the latter and enlisted on May 31, 1961. After completing basic training, he was assigned to the 101st Airborne Division and stationed in Fort Campbell, Kentucky. His commanding officers and fellow soldiers considered him to be a subpar soldier: he slept while on duty, had little regard for regulations, required constant supervision, and showed no skill as a marksman. For these reasons, his commanding officers submitted a request that he be discharged from the military after he had served only one year. Anyways, lets not overpower the negative aspect of him. Just tell me who?
27. Q13. The roots of this movement lie in the battlefield of Solferino, where in 1859 Franco – Sardinian forces were trying to drive out the Austrians from Italy. A Swiss businessman, Jean Henry Dunant, saw that thousands of wounded soldiers had been left to die. He organized help from a nearby and arranged care for the wounded, regardless of their nationality. Thus he expanded this movement and is now one of the most famous movements on this planet. Which movement ?
29. Q14. TIMES Magazine’s Top 10 Sporting Moments for the year 2010 : Detroit Tigers Armando Perfect Game Robbery. LeBron James heads to Miami Heat. The final minute of the National Basketball Title Game. James Harrison’s hit on Massaquoi. Handball by Luis Suarez against Ghana in FIFA WC 2010. Graeme MacDowell’s Amazing Birdie in Ryder Cup Singles match vs. Hunter Mahan. The New Orleans Saints wins Superbowl XLIV 31-17. Isner vs. Mahut Match Point at Wimbledon 2010. Joannie Rochett – 2010 Winter Olympics Ladies Figure Skating. _____________________ ?
32. ANSWER: A letter written by the 14-year-old Castro to U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, expressing admiration and asking for a $10 bill. In the letter Castro claims to be "twelve years old" and writes, "If you like, give me a ten dollar bill green American, because never, I have not seen a ten dollar bill," signing the letter, "Thank you very much. Good bye. Your friend, Fidel Castro."
36. ANSWER: Elie Wiesel, writer and Nobel Laureate and a survivor of the Holocaust. Author of Night, a work based on his experiences as a prisoner in the Auschwitz and Buchen-wald concentration camps.
55. Q24. X initially auditioned for a role that eventually went to someone else. However, the producer and director were so tickled by X’s funny accent, and how his words and his gestures and gesticulations had no co-ordination, that they decided to write an entirely new role for X, despite the fact that X could not even speak the language that the film was being made in, and even though he memorized his lines, X spoke them with a thick accent, and often confused the genders. Identify X, and the character he played in the film.
56. ANSWER: X : Omi Vaidya a.k.a. Chatur. Needless to mention, he played Chatur in the film 3 Idiots.
62. ANSWER: Lord Horatio Kitchener’s poster during WW II influencing the youth of Great Britain to join the British Army in their fight during the WW II
63. Q27. According to Anupama Chopra of NDTV this Bollywood film is a remake of the 1966 Italian film After The Fox. Which recent bollywood movie ?
66. ANSWER: Memorial to the victims of the Hamburg bombings. Inscription reads: "On the night of 30th July 1943, 370 persons perished in the air-raid shelter on the Hamburgerstrasse in a bombing raid. Remember these dead. Never again fascism. Never again war".