DIHING Quiz-1

Quizmaster: SAURABH KUMAR VERMA

Rules• lonewolf

• 26 questions. No negatives. 8 TEAMS SELECTED FOR FINALS

• Spelling isn’t an issue. As long as the answer sounds close enough to the actual answer, we’ll accept it. This is a test of knowledge, not spelling.

• QUIZ IS VERY SIMPLE AND EASY AND VERY MUCH WORKABLE• Please put your phones on silent mode/switch them off.

• And most importantly, Quizmaster is God.• STARMARK QUESTION DECIDE IN TIE

1. GOOGLE DOODLE FOR ???

2. WHERE YOU WILL FIND THESE ?

This is a good example of Victorian architecture, designed by F W Stevens, which also has certain characteristics of Islamic & Hindu style.

This is rated as the most heavily used structure among all UNESCO world Heritage Sites.

NAME IT

*3.

• SACHIN WAS AWARDED HIS FIRST MAN OF THE MATCH FOR HIS GOOD KNOCK IN TEST CRICKET.HOWEVER THE PERSON WHO AWARDED HIM MAN OF MATCH LANDED HIMSELF IN JAIL THE NEXT MORNING?? GIVE THE FUNDA

4.

*5. Complete the list:MS SubbulakshmiC SubramaniamJP NarayanPandit Ravi ShankarAmartya Sen______________________Lata MangeshkarBismillah KhanBhimsen Joshi

6. Charu Majumdar and Kanu Sanyal led a violent uprising in 1967, trying to develop an opposition opposition to the CPI(M) leadership. The insurrection started on May 25, 1967 in X village when a farmer was attacked over a land dispute. Extremists in the guise of local farmers retaliated by attacking the local landlords and escalated the violence. What was this the beginning of?

7.

* Huey Pierce Long, Jr., nicknamed The Kingfish, was the 40th Governor of Louisiana.* George Dewey, an Admiral of the US Navy, is best known for his victory at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War.* Louis Schmitt was an animator at the Disney Studio.

* How would you connect these three gentlemen?  

• ‘Bossa Nova’ is a unique style of Brazilian Music

• ‘Carnavalesca’ means related to the Carnival

• ‘Brazuca’ denotes National Pride

Brazuca defeats the other two in a poll, by FIFA and Adidas to name Which thing?

8.

• 9. Arthur Sasse wanted to get X smiling on his birthday. X was tired, and so, in order to get rid of the photographer, X did something which Sasse took a picture of. On June 19, 2009, the photograph was auctioned at a record $74,324, the most for any picture of X. Id X and say what he did.

*10. BITCH PLEASE!!!! IDENTIFY

11. Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim were PayPal employees. In the early months of 2005, Hurley and Chen had attended a dinner party at Chen's apartment which Karim denied that it had occurred.  Hurley and Chen experienced difficulty sharing videos that had been shot at the party with Karim.

A very unique idea was born out of this which is now the popular most among people.

Idea of Which portal?

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13.

14.What makes him smile?

• Mark William Callaway played the characters of “The Master of Pain”, “Texas Red”, “The Punisher”, “Punisher Dice Morgan” and “Mean Mark Callous” before becoming the Character we best know him as.

• This character comes onscreen in two gimmicks: a badass biker and an undead occult-type figure.

• In both forms, the character is so known that his name is synonymous with the whole profession.

15. Better known as?

16. Connect

*17.Name the mascot or the brand.

Les internationaux de France de X, an annual event is named for X, a pioneer aviator who completed the first solo flight across the Mediterranean Sea), engineer (inventor of the first forward-firing aircraft machine gun), and World War I hero (the first pilot to shoot down five enemy aircraft, and to be called an "ace" for doing so), who was killed in aerial combat in 1918.

18.X-asperating indeed.

19.• In engineering, fiction, or thought experiments, X is

any extremely rare, costly, or physically impossible material needed to fulfill a given design for a given application. For example, a pulley made of X might be massless and frictionless. However, if used in a nuclear rocket, X would be light, strong at high temperatures, and resistant to radiation damage. The concept of X is often applied flippantly or humorously.

• X can also refer to any rare but desirable material used to motivate a conflict over its possession, making it a MacGuffin. Like the gold in westerns such as The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, the material may also have technical uses, but only the value is crucial to the plot. Examples are dilithium in Star Trek' and X in Y, a mineral valued at "20 million a kilo".GIVE X..

20.What is the Union Bank of India advertising here?

21.

According to Hindu mythology, this village was gifted by the Pandavas and Kauravas to Dronacharya as gurudakshina, and is therefore named after this incident. Which idyllic village?

22.

• Who are these guys?

23.

• 24

• X started his professional career as a sports journalist for the Sportsworld magazine. In 2004, he joined the Trinamool Congress, where he is currently the vice-president. In 2009 he was made the head of the Passenger Services Committee of the Indian Railways. In 2012 Presidential Election, he became the first person from his community to cast vote in th presidential election. X?

*25. IDENTIFY ???

26.

There is a school for ‘Gifted Youngsters’ at 1407 Graymalkin Lane in Salem Center, a city in Westchester County, New York although every human can see it as the Westchester chapter of Jehovah’s Witnesses. What are the students who study here, collectively known as?

TIME FOR ANSWERS

1. GOOGLE DOODLE FOR ???

Birthday of micheal jackson

2. WHERE YOU WILL FIND THESE ?

ANSWER

WIKIPAEDIA LOGO

This is a good example of Victorian architecture, designed by F W Stevens, which also has certain characteristics of Islamic & Hindu style.

This is rated as the most heavily used structure among all UNESCO world Heritage Sites.

NAME IT

*3.

CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI TERMINUS

• SACHIN WAS AWARDED HIS FIRST MAN OF THE MATCH FOR HIS GOOD KNOCK IN TEST CRICKET.HOWEVER THE PERSON WHO AWARDED HIM MAN OF MATCH LANDED HIMSELF IN JAIL THE NEXT MORNING?? GIVE THE FUNDA

4.

• HE GAVE SACHIN A BOTTLE OF CHAMPAGNE WHICH WAS ILLEGAL AS PER THE LAW TO OFFER PEOPLE BELOW 18 YEARS OF AGE.

*5. Complete the list:MS SubbulakshmiC SubramaniamJP NarayanPandit Ravi ShankarAmartya Sen______________________Lata MangeshkarBismillah KhanBhimsen Joshi

This is a list of people who were given the Bharat Ratna since 1998. Gopinath Bordoloi was given the Bharat Ratna posthumously in 1999. He was a freedom fighter and was the first chief minister of the state of Assam.

6. Charu Majumdar and Kanu Sanyal led a violent uprising in 1967, trying to develop an opposition opposition to the CPI(M) leadership. The insurrection started on May 25, 1967 in X village when a farmer was attacked over a land dispute. Extremists in the guise of local farmers retaliated by attacking the local landlords and escalated the violence. What was this the beginning of?

The Naxalite movement.

7.

* Huey Pierce Long, Jr., nicknamed The Kingfish, was the 40th Governor of Louisiana.* George Dewey, an Admiral of the US Navy, is best known for his victory at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War.* Louis Schmitt was an animator at the Disney Studio.

* How would you connect these three gentlemen?  

Huey, Dewey & Louie - the three nephews of Donald Duck were

named after them. 

• ‘Bossa Nova’ is a unique style of Brazilian Music

• ‘Carnavalesca’ means related to the Carnival

• ‘Brazuca’ denotes National Pride

Brazuca defeats the other two in a poll, by FIFA and Adidas to name Which thing?

8.

Official Ball for

2014 World Cup

ANSWER

• 9. Arthur Sasse wanted to get X smiling on his birthday. X was tired, and so, in order to get rid of the photographer, X did something which Sasse took a picture of. On June 19, 2009, the photograph was auctioned at a record $74,324, the most for any picture of X. Id X and say what he did.

Albert Einstein

*10. BITCH PLEASE!!!! IDENTIFY

Yao Ming, a professional basketball player OF CHINA

11. Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim were PayPal employees. In the early months of 2005, Hurley and Chen had attended a dinner party at Chen's apartment which Karim denied that it had occurred.  Hurley and Chen experienced difficulty sharing videos that had been shot at the party with Karim.

A very unique idea was born out of this which is now the popular most among people.

Idea of Which portal?

ANSWER

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13.

HEISENBERG

14.What makes him smile?

Toru reportedly created pacman (puck man) by getting inspiration

from a pizza missing a slice

• Mark William Callaway played the characters of “The Master of Pain”, “Texas Red”, “The Punisher”, “Punisher Dice Morgan” and “Mean Mark Callous” before becoming the Character we best know him as.

• This character comes onscreen in two gimmicks: a badass biker and an undead occult-type figure.

• In both forms, the character is so known that his name is synonymous with the whole profession.

15. Better known as?

The Undertaker.

16. Connect

TATA.IISc and NCPA – both established by the TatasTanishq, croma, Tetley – owned by Tatas

*17.Name the mascot or the brand.

Bibendum, mascot of Michelin tyres

Les internationaux de France de X, an annual event is named for X, a pioneer aviator who completed the first solo flight across the Mediterranean Sea), engineer (inventor of the first forward-firing aircraft machine gun), and World War I hero (the first pilot to shoot down five enemy aircraft, and to be called an "ace" for doing so), who was killed in aerial combat in 1918.

18.X-asperating indeed.

Roland Garros

19.• In engineering, fiction, or thought experiments, X is

any extremely rare, costly, or physically impossible material needed to fulfill a given design for a given application. For example, a pulley made of X might be massless and frictionless. However, if used in a nuclear rocket, X would be light, strong at high temperatures, and resistant to radiation damage. The concept of X is often applied flippantly or humorously.

• X can also refer to any rare but desirable material used to motivate a conflict over its possession, making it a MacGuffin. Like the gold in westerns such as The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, the material may also have technical uses, but only the value is crucial to the plot. Examples are dilithium in Star Trek' and X in Y, a mineral valued at "20 million a kilo".

UNOBTANIUM

20.What is the Union Bank of India advertising here?

Joint Accounts

21.

According to Hindu mythology, this village was gifted by the Pandavas and Kauravas to Dronacharya as gurudakshina, and is therefore named after this incident. Which idyllic village?

Answer

Gurgaon

22.

• Who are these guys?

Domenico Dolce & Stefano Gabbana

23.

• 24

• X started his professional career as a sports journalist for the Sportsworld magazine. In 2004, he joined the Trinamool Congress, where he is currently the vice-president. In 2009 he was made the head of the Passenger Services Committee of the Indian Railways. In 2012 Presidential Election, he became the first person from his community to cast vote in th presidential election. X?

Answer

• Derek O’Brien.

*25. IDENTIFY ???

• next Governor of the Reserve Bank of India.

Raghuram Govinda Rajan

26.

There is a school for ‘Gifted Youngsters’ at 1407 Graymalkin Lane in Salem Center, a city in Westchester County, New York although every human can see it as the Westchester chapter of Jehovah’s Witnesses. What are the students who study here, collectively known as?

X-Men