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1. My name
My position, contact information
or project description

2. Rules and Regulations
• 5 rounds in all.
• Direct 1, Visuals, Video Round, Direct 2,
Rapid Fire.
• Infinite Pounce and Bounce
• Correct answer on direct attempt = +10
• Pounce= +20/-20
• Correct answer on bounced attempt=+5
• Decision of quizmaster is final and
binding.

3. Round 1

4. Naveen Selvadurai is an internet
entrepreneur and co-founder of which
location-based social networking site

5. Naveen Selvadurai is an internet
entrepreneur and co-founder of which
location-based social networking site

7. Why did this place get this
name?

8. Why did this place get this
name?

9. Snapdeal has adopted a remote village in
Uttar Pradesh and enabled clean drinking
water facilities for its people by installing
manual pumps. To show their gratitude,
the village’s residents have decided to
rename their village to Snapdeal.com
Nagar, actually taking the company by
surprise.

10. Connect

11. Connect

12. • Different Versions of ECLIPSE IDE
1)Eclipse
2)Greek God Helious
3)Galelio
4)Indigo

13. Question 4
When the Internet was still very much
under the spell of bare Unix shells and
Gopher, an ambitious group of scientists
at CERN started working on the World
Wide Web. In an office on the fourth floor
they placed the World Wide Web's central
database. Some faulty requests were
answered with a standard message:
“___________”

14. Question 4
When the Internet was still very much
under the spell of bare Unix shells and
Gopher, an ambitious group of scientists
at CERN started working on the World
Wide Web. In an office on the fourth floor
they placed the World Wide Web's central
database. Some faulty requests were
answered with a standard message:
“___________”

15. Room 404: file not found

16. Question 5
• Nischal Shetty is a 2008 pass out of
NMAMIT Nitte
• His claim to fame is a twitter application X
which got featured on TechCrunch.com as
soon as it was launched. Quite recently he
hit 1 million users mark and got featured
on CNBC young turks.

17. Question 5
• Nischal Shetty is a 2008 pass out of
NMAMIT Nitte
• His claim to fame is a twitter application X
which got featured on TechCrunch.com as
soon as it was launched. Quite recently he
hit 1 million users mark and got featured
on CNBC young turks.

18. JustUnfollow.com

19. Question 6 : Identify.

20. Question 6 : Identify.

21. Xiaomi’s Magic Cube

22. Question 7
• In 1967, Damyanti Gupta aimed to become an
Engineer at Ford Motor Company, Detroit
• There were no female engineers there then, but
Damyanti was hired as Ford’s first-ever female
engineer.
• She inspired Reshma Saujanito found X, a New York-
based initiative to help teach girls to code so that they
pursue careers in technology/engineering.
• This has got the steadfast support of a number of
companies, including Google, GE, eBay and Twitter.

23. Question 7
•In 1967, Damyanti Gupta aimed to become an Engineer at
Ford Motor Company, Detroit
•There were no female engineers there then, but Damyanti
was hired as Ford’s first-ever female engineer.
•She inspired Reshma Saujanito found X, a New York-
based initiative to help teach girls to code so that they
pursue careers in technology/engineering.
•This has got the steadfast support of a number of
companies, including Google, GE, eBay and Twitter.

24. GirlsWhoCode.com

25. Question 8
• What is ISRO’s equivalent of Google Earth
called?

26. Question 8
• What is ISRO’s equivalent of Google Earth
called?

27. • Bhuvan

28. Question 9
• The wisdom of Solomon, the strength of
Hercules, the stamina of Atlas, the power
of Zeus, the courage of Achilles, the
speed of Mercury. Who am I talking
about?

29. Question 9
• The wisdom of Solomon, the strength of
Hercules, the stamina of Atlas, the power
of Zeus, the courage of Achilles, the
speed of Mercury. Who am I talking
about?

30. • Shazam

31. Question 10
• Kim Jong-il was the Supreme Leader of
North Korea who died on December 17,
2011 due to a heart attack. After his
death, the North Korean government
warned that citizens would be “branded as
‘war criminals’ and punished accordingly”
if caught attempting to use X during a 100-
day period of national mourning. However,
the information was later labelled false.
What is X?

32. Question 10
• Kim Jong-il was the Supreme Leader of
North Korea who died on December 17,
2011 due to a heart attack. After his
death, the North Korean government
warned that citizens would be “branded as
‘war criminals’ and punished accordingly”
if caught attempting to use X during a 100-
day period of national mourning. However,
the information was later labelled false.
What is X?

33. • Mobile Phones

34. Question 11
• Xianren Bridge, also known as Fairy
Bridge, is the world's largest natural arch
with a span measuring 400 feet or 120
meter. It is located about 40 km northwest
of Fengshan in northwestern Guangxi
Province, China.The Bridge was unknown
to the world for a long time, before it got
discovered accidentally. WHAT
discovered it?

35. Question 11
• Xianren Bridge, also known as Fairy
Bridge, is the world's largest natural arch
with a span measuring 400 feet or 120
meter. It is located about 40 km northwest
of Fengshan in northwestern Guangxi
Province, China.The Bridge was unknown
to the world for a long time, before it got
discovered accidentally. WHAT
discovered it?

36. Google Earth

37. 12 : Identify this wearable.

38. 12 : Identify this wearable.

39. • Nymi.

41. Round 2

42. VISUAL 1

43. VISUAL 1

44. ANSWER
• Versions Of Unreal Engine

45. VISUAL 2

46. VISUAL 2

47. ANSWER
LinkedIn acquisition of Pulse

48. VISUAL 3

49. VISUAL 3

50. ANSWER
• Keyboard by Steelseries specially
designed for World of Warcraft.

51. VISUAL 4

52. VISUAL 4

53. ANSWER
• Fin.

54. VISUAL 5

55. VISUAL 5

56. ANSWER
• USB-C

57. VISUAL 6

58. VISUAL 6

59. ANSWER
• Pegman

60. VISUAL 7

61. ANSWER
Bolt. Instagram’s messaging app.

62. VISUAL 8

63. VISUAL 8

64. • Superfish. Malicious bloatware that
posses a huge security risk as it comes
pre-installed with newer versions of
Lenovo Laptops.

65. VISUAL 9

66. VISUAL 9

67. ANSWER
• Amazon Coin

68. Visual 10

69. Visual 10

70. ANSWER
• The Large Hadron Collider tunnel

72. Round 3

74. Question
• What are we talking about ?

75. • Sony selling waterproof W Walkman
inside a Bottle of Water.

77. Question
• Who is the man in this advertisement ?

78. Question
• Who is the man in this advertisement ?

79. • Steve Ballmer

81. Question
• Lenovo’s YOGA Tablet 2 Pro
advertisement for which special day ?

82. Question
• Lenovo’s YOGA Tablet 2 Pro
advertisement for which special day ?

83. • Valentines Day

85. Question
• This is the first ever TV Series to do
what ?

86. Question
• This is the first ever TV Series to do
what ?

87. • First ever TV Series to be screened in
IMAX

89. Question
• Which wearable Device ?

90. Question
• Which wearable Device ?

91. Answer
• Huawei Watch

93. Question
• Who is this person and about which
company is he talking about ?

94. Question
• Who is this person and about which
company is he talking about ?

95. Answer
• He is Robin Li. Founder and CEO of
Baidu. He is talking about Google and
mistakes Google made while operating in
China.

97. ROUND 4

98. Special Rules
• Every pass earns you a negative of 5
points
• Normal pounce and bounce rules still
apply and in addition, if you want a +40 on
pounce, you can say “TRYST!!” before
answering
• But remember, a wrong TRYST answer
will award you -80

99. QUESTION 1
• It let you keep track of and share things
one liked.Founded mostly by former
Google employees and had Robby Stein
as its CEO. The service was killed by
Yahoo!

100. QUESTION 1
• It let you keep track of and share things
one liked.Founded mostly by former
Google employees and had Robby Stein
as its CEO. The service was killed by
Yahoo!

101. Answer
• Stamped

102. • Bill Fernandez is a user interface architect
and inventor who was Apple Computer's
first employee when they incorporated in
1977. He worked on both the Apple I and
Apple II personal computers, and in the
1980s was a member of the Apple
Macintosh development team. However,
Bill Fernandez did something great without
which Apple perhaps would not have been
possible. What did he do?
QUESTION 2

103. QUESTION 2
• Bill Fernandez is a user interface architect
and inventor who was Apple Computer's
first employee when they incorporated in
1977. He worked on both the Apple I and
Apple II personal computers, and in the
1980s was a member of the Apple
Macintosh development team. However,
Bill Fernandez did something great without
which Apple perhaps would not have been
possible. What did he do?

104. • He introduced Steve Jobs and Steve
Wozniak

105. QUESTION 3
• The Dalsa Origin was the first camera
designed and built by Dalsa Corporation to
be used specifically for digital
cinematography. This camera gained
huge critical appreciation and was also
used in filming some parts of the James
Bond film, Quantum of Solace. This
camera was also the first commercially
available camera with a very special
specification. What?

106. QUESTION 3
• The Dalsa Origin was the first camera
designed and built by Dalsa Corporation to
be used specifically for digital
cinematography. This camera gained
huge critical appreciation and was also
used in filming some parts of the James
Bond film, Quantum of Solace. This
camera was also the first commercially
available camera with a very special
specification. What?

107. ANSWER
• First camera to have 4k resolution

108. QUESTION 4
• On the lines of the ALS Ice Bucket
challenge, the students of this institute
started a 'Knowledge Packet Programme',
hoping to gain attention on the web for
their IIT campaign. The 2000-odd packets
that they distributed had a notebook,
textbook and other study material. Which
institute's students had done this?

109. QUESTION 4
• On the lines of the ALS Ice Bucket
challenge, the students of this institute
started a 'Knowledge Packet Programme',
hoping to gain attention on the web for
their IIT campaign. The 2000-odd packets
that they distributed had a notebook,
textbook and other study material. Which
institute's students had done this?

110. ANSWER
• ISM Dhandbad

111. QUESTION 5
• What from the world of technology was
included in the Victoria and Albert
Museum's "British Design 1948-
2012:Innovation in the Modern Age"
alongside an Alexander McQeen gown
and works by artist Damien Hirst?

112. QUESTION 5
• What from the world of technology was
included in the Victoria and Albert
Museum's "British Design 1948-
2012:Innovation in the Modern Age"
alongside an Alexander McQeen gown
and works by artist Damien Hirst?

113. ANSWER
• GTA Series

114. QUESTION 6
• This Indian online bus ticketing website
started its operations in 2008 by three IIM-
Ahmedabad graduates, Partasarthi Sinha,
Aurvind Lama and Prateek Nigam. This
webiste also happens to be the first to
launch "Book your seat next to lady"
feature in their online booking
system.Which website is being talked
about?

115. QUESTION 6
• This Indian online bus ticketing website
started its operations in 2008 by three IIM-
Ahmedabad graduates, Partasarthi Sinha,
Aurvind Lama and Prateek Nigam. This
webiste also happens to be the first to
launch "Book your seat next to lady"
feature in their online booking
system.Which website is being talked
about?

116. ANSWER
• TRAVELYAARI.COM

117. QUESTION 7
• X was launched in August 2012 by Sean
Rad, Justin Mateen, Jonathan Badeen,
and Dinesh Moorjani of Hatch Labs.The
app was initially piloted on college
campuses, the first being the University of
Southern California. It won TechCrunch's
Crunchie Award for "Best New Startup of
2013“. What is X ?

118. QUESTION 7
• X was launched in August 2012 by Sean
Rad, Justin Mateen, Jonathan Badeen,
and Dinesh Moorjani of Hatch Labs.The
app was initially piloted on college
campuses, the first being the University of
Southern California. It won TechCrunch's
Crunchie Award for "Best New Startup of
2013“. What is X ?

119. ANSWER
• TINDER

120. QUESTION 8
• sodium lithium boron silicate hydroxide
with fluorine
• Chemical Formula (obviously) of what?
• It’s Super Easy

121. QUESTION 8
• sodium lithium boron silicate hydroxide
with fluorine
• Chemical Formula (obviously) of what?
• It’s Super Easy

122. ANSWER
• KRYPTONITE

123. QUESTION 9
• One lovely summer day in 1948, a Swiss
amateur-mountaineer and inventor decided to
take his dog for a nature hike. The man and his
faithful companion both returned home covered
with burrs, the plant seed-sacs that cling to
animal fur in order to travel to fertile new
planting grounds. The man neglected his matted
dog, and with a burning curiosity ran to his
microscope and inspected one of the many
burrs stuck to his pants.
• He discovered a way to destroy the zipper
market. What was it?

124. QUESTION 9
• One lovely summer day in 1948, a Swiss
amateur-mountaineer and inventor decided to
take his dog for a nature hike. The man and his
faithful companion both returned home covered
with burrs, the plant seed-sacs that cling to
animal fur in order to travel to fertile new
planting grounds. The man neglected his matted
dog, and with a burning curiosity ran to his
microscope and inspected one of the many
burrs stuck to his pants.
• He discovered a way to destroy the zipper
market. What was it?

125. ANSWER
• VELCRO

126. QUESTION 10
• ____________ is a series of proprietary
magnetically attached power connectors,
originally introduced by Apple Inc. on
January 10, 2006, in conjunction with the
MacBook Pro at the Macworld Expo in
San Francisco, California.

127. QUESTION 10
• ____________ is a series of proprietary
magnetically attached power connectors,
originally introduced by Apple Inc. on
January 10, 2006, in conjunction with the
MacBook Pro at the Macworld Expo in
San Francisco, California.

128. Answer
• MagSafe

129. END OF ROUND!!!

131. Rules
• Buzzer Round. Raise your hand along
with the buzzer.
• You will be given a time of 5 sec after the
buzzer.
• If you press the buzzer and do not answer
you will be awarded -10
• Correct answer gets +10

132. 1. Which company is associated
with the “tick-tock” model

133. 1. Which company is associated
with the “tick-tock” model

134. intel

135. 2. Identify

136. 2. Identify

137. Google Cloud

138. 3. What is the full form of “pdf”

139. 3. What is the full form of “pdf”

140. Portable Document Format

141. 4. Logo of ?

142. 4. Logo of ?

143. Envato

144. 5. Code name of the latest 5th
generation Intel processors

145. 5. Code name of the latest 5th
generation Intel processors

146. Broadwell

147. 6. What is “OpenSUSE”

148. 6. What is “OpenSUSE”

149. openSUSE is a free and Linux-
based operating system

150. 7. What does “p” stand for in
1080p

151. 7. What does “p” stand for in
1080p

152. Progressive scan

153. 8. Full form of SATA

154. 8. Full form of SATA

155. Serial Advanced Technology
Attachment

156. 9. What is the codename for
Windows 10

157. 9. What is the codename for
Windows 10

158. Threshold

159. 10. Contrary to the popular
belief , 1024 Bytes don't make
up a kilobyte rather 1 Kilobyte
=1000 Bytes.What do 1024
bytes make up then?

160. 10. Contrary to the popular
belief , 1024 Bytes don't make
up a kilobyte rather 1 Kilobyte
=1000 Bytes.What do 1024
bytes make up then?

161. 1 Kibibyte

162. 11. Full form of DRM

163. 11. Full form of DRM

164. Digital Rights Management

165. 12. Posting annoying or
offensive comments online is
also called what?

166. 12. Posting annoying or
offensive comments online is
also called what?

167. Troll