1) Naruto the macaque clicked a selfie that went viral and was the subject of a copyright lawsuit between the photographer and PETA over whether animals can own copyrights.
2) Donald Trump posed for a TIME magazine cover with a bald eagle at Trump Towers, which he described as "seriously dangerous but beautiful."
3) The quiz provides definitions and seeks the name of an animal described as having the body of a fish, trunk of an elephant, feet of a lion, eyes of a monkey, ears of a pig, and tail of a peacock, which is the vahana of Hindu river and sea gods.
A Quiz Club IIT Patna Quiz conducted by Hardik and Yash on 13th August 2021. The quiz was in the Pounce and Bounce format, along with a TWIST. The questions were picked from a variety of topics and covered a lot of fascinating stuff!
A Quiz Club IIT Patna Quiz conducted by Hardik and Yash on 13th August 2021. The quiz was in the Pounce and Bounce format, along with a TWIST. The questions were picked from a variety of topics and covered a lot of fascinating stuff!
Do you find yourself rotting in your room playing games all day, perhaps watching unhealthy amounts of anime, cartoons and other popular shows? If this is you, fret not, your time has not been squandered, for we have crafted the ultimate quiz just for you.
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Quiz Meet Quiz: General Quiz conducted by LnD on 10th April,
Disclaimer: All questions are original. Any resemblance whatsoever to other questions of similar kind is purely coincidental.
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QMs: Utkarsh and Baibhav
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This was the second in a series of 7 quizzes.
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A Quiz Club IIT Patna quiz conducted by Piyush and Rohit on 27th August 2021. The quiz was a mixed bag quiz that comprised questions from many different topics having something for everyone.
2020 marks the return of Melange, the college MELA quiz held at AFMC during Silhouettes. Please excuse the absence of videos for AV questions, since they were not embedded. QMs were Anirudh Anilkumar and Arnabh Sengupta.
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Impact of Ethnobotany in traditional medicine,
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Bio-prospecting tools for drug discovery,
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An EFL lesson about the current events in Palestine. It is intended to be for intermediate students who wish to increase their listening skills through a short lesson in power point.
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Synthetic fiber production is a fascinating and complex field that blends chemistry, engineering, and environmental science. By understanding these aspects, students can gain a comprehensive view of synthetic fiber production, its impact on society and the environment, and the potential for future innovations. Synthetic fibers play a crucial role in modern society, impacting various aspects of daily life, industry, and the environment. ynthetic fibers are integral to modern life, offering a range of benefits from cost-effectiveness and versatility to innovative applications and performance characteristics. While they pose environmental challenges, ongoing research and development aim to create more sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives. Understanding the importance of synthetic fibers helps in appreciating their role in the economy, industry, and daily life, while also emphasizing the need for sustainable practices and innovation.
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The Roman Empire, a vast and enduring power, stands as one of history's most remarkable civilizations, leaving an indelible imprint on the world. It emerged from the Roman Republic, transitioning into an imperial powerhouse under the leadership of Augustus Caesar in 27 BCE. This transformation marked the beginning of an era defined by unprecedented territorial expansion, architectural marvels, and profound cultural influence.
The empire's roots lie in the city of Rome, founded, according to legend, by Romulus in 753 BCE. Over centuries, Rome evolved from a small settlement to a formidable republic, characterized by a complex political system with elected officials and checks on power. However, internal strife, class conflicts, and military ambitions paved the way for the end of the Republic. Julius Caesarās dictatorship and subsequent assassination in 44 BCE created a power vacuum, leading to a civil war. Octavian, later Augustus, emerged victorious, heralding the Roman Empireās birth.
Under Augustus, the empire experienced the Pax Romana, a 200-year period of relative peace and stability. Augustus reformed the military, established efficient administrative systems, and initiated grand construction projects. The empire's borders expanded, encompassing territories from Britain to Egypt and from Spain to the Euphrates. Roman legions, renowned for their discipline and engineering prowess, secured and maintained these vast territories, building roads, fortifications, and cities that facilitated control and integration.
The Roman Empireās society was hierarchical, with a rigid class system. At the top were the patricians, wealthy elites who held significant political power. Below them were the plebeians, free citizens with limited political influence, and the vast numbers of slaves who formed the backbone of the economy. The family unit was central, governed by the paterfamilias, the male head who held absolute authority.
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Roman architecture and engineering achievements were monumental. They perfected the arch, vault, and dome, constructing enduring structures like the Colosseum, Pantheon, and aqueducts. These engineering marvels not only showcased Roman ingenuity but also served practical purposes, from public entertainment to water supply.
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Valentines for the voiceless quiz
1. Valentineās For the Voiceless
Quiz
NSS-LSR x The Quiz Society, LSR
By Disha Rawal and Vindhuja Vijayan
2. Rules
ā There will be 15
Questions in this set.
ā +10/0 on Bow-nce
ā +10/-5 on Paw-nce
ā QMās decision is final.
ā You have been blessed
by Poperino, All the best.
4. 1.
As part of Nature-Photographer David Slaterās project in
Indonesia, Naruto the Macaque performed a certain
activity and it went viral on social media. Later, PETA
sued Slater, saying he canāt make money off the
_______, since the monkey owns the copyright.
Shockingly, the court case wasnāt about whether it is
really is art, but about whether animals have the same
rights as humans. Slater received a favourable ruling.
(2008)
What did Naruto do?
7. 2.
In December 2015, Donald Trump posed for the cover of
the TIME magazine with this beautiful animal called Uncle
Sam at Trump Towers, the most appropriate to pose with
the president. However this Uncle Sam decided to take
the billionaire down at the Trump towers. Trump later
explained, āWhat you will do for a cover ā this ā¦ā¦...is
seriously dangerous but beautiful,ā
What kind of animal is Uncle Sam?
10. 3.
The _________ appears as the vahana (vehicle) of the
river goddess Ganga, Narmada and of the sea god
Varuna. In Hindu iconography, it is considered guardians
of gateways and thresholds, protecting throne rooms as
well as entryways to temples.
It is described as the animal with the body of a fish, trunk
of an elephant, feet of a lion, eyes of a monkey, ears of a
pig, and the tail of a peacock.
Which animal?
13. 4.
Haw Par Corporation Limited is a Singapore-based
company which owns the XY Brand. The X Symbol
resembles with Instant Work, Powerful etc and X is the
anglicised version of Haw, the inventor's son. However
the Chinese Emperors' physicians may have discovered
the XY formulation in China a long time ago.
Identify this household common, that also makes
mosquito repellents.
20. 6.
The most popular meme of 2013 called ____, consists of
a picture of a ________ dog accompanied by multi-
colored text in Comic Sans font in the foreground. The
text, representing a kind of internal monologue, is
deliberately written in a form of broken English.
There is also a cryptocurrency called ā ____coinā and
reached a capitalization of US$60 million in January
2014. The meme also featured on a NASCAR.
Name the meme and species of dog featured
23. 7.
The X or Sausage Cat is a new
breed of cat characterized by its
very short legs, which are
caused by a genetic mutation.
The X is considered the Corgi of
the feline world.
X is also an affectionate pet
name used for one's girlfriend
and / or partner who is playfully
mischievous and cheeky.
Identify X.
26. 8.
Paloma X, was born with a very famous surname, and an
inherited love for art. Paloma is a very famous designer
and businesswoman, best known for her designs for
Tiffany and Co.
Her father, a lifelong pigeon fancier named her after
āpigeonā in Spanish. She was also represented in many of
her fatherās works like Paloma in Blue and Paloma with
and Orange. What is X?
33. 10.
Mars Inc, set up in 1911, produces a lot of products that
have now become household names. These include
chocolates like Bounty and Mars. In 1934, Mars limited
acquired Chappel brothers. Chappel brothers canned low
quality meat to come up with a very novel product, which
was branded as Chappie. How do we now know this
product line?
37. 11.
The Vultures in The Jungle Book (1967) were originally
supposed to be voiced by X. 'That's What Friends Are
For' or 'The Vulture Song' in the movie was written
keeping in mind the famed X.
They even bear some similarity to X with their voices and
mop-top haircuts. However, scheduling issues arose and
they were also against working in an animated film.
Identity X.
43. 13.
X, a lovable character who goes on to fight two villains
with names reminiscent of a nursery rhyme, graced films
twice. Both times, it was voiced by the same person. X is
diminutive in size, so animators imagines his voice to be
high and squeaky. However, they eventually zeroed in on
Antonio Banderas, who has a heavily accented and
hoarse voice. However this worked well, as Banderas still
receives requests to voice the character. Which
character?
46. 14.
X, during his lifetime and after, was held up as a symbol
of faithfulness and loyalty in Japanese culture. X was
bought by a Japanese professor. However, the professor
died of cerebral hemorrhage in 1925. Unfazed, X waited
for him at their regular meeting spot for 10 years until his
death. Which adorable dog is this, who has been
immortalised in statues, films and stories?
49. 15.
This term was coined by Dodie Smith in her children's
book The Hundred and One Dalmatians, the sequel of
which was Starlight Barking. This term(and the
associated phenomenon) features as a prominent plot
device in a certain 1961 animated Disney movie. Smith
described this phenomenon as dogs' was of keeping in
touch with distant friends, passing on important news and
enjoying a good gossip session. Which term?