Saturday Baithaki Quiz by Anup Biswas for Siliguri Quiz Club
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Q 1According to a well known myth, in 1791 aDublin theater owner named James Daly madea bet that he could introduce a word into thelanguage within twenty-four hours. He thenwent out and hired a group of street urchins towrite that word, which was a nonsense word,on walls around the city of Dublin. Within aday, the word became familier and hadacquired a meaning (since no one knew what itmeant, everyone thought it was some sort oftest). What was that perticular word?
Q 3
A Geographical Indication or GI is a sign used on certain product which corresponds to a specific geographical location or origin, e.g. Dhakai Maslin. Which was the First GI Tagged product in India?
Q 5
• WHO classifies this medical condition under-
ICD-10 A83-A86, B94.1, G05.
• It derives its name from an Ancient Greek term indicating- “in head inflammation”.
• Some of its variants include- Herpes Simplex, West Nile and Tick Borne.
What we are Talking about?
Q 6
This is an Image of the Grand Staircase at a pioneer Art Institution.
What does it commemorate and where is it
located?
Q 9
His life and work has been explicitly covered inhundreds of programmes on all the prominenttelevision and radio channels including Wall StreetJournal, BBC, CNN,Japan Broadcasting Corporation,Canadian T.V. etc. and profoundly featured in severalmagazines like The Time, Reader's Digest, Far EasternEconomist, Washington Post, New York Times, TimesLondon, Guardian, The Times of India, etc.
He has edited magazines like ‘Sangarsh Jari Rahega',‘Kranti Dharmi', and ‘ Asian Workers Solidarity Link’.Who we are talking about ?
Q 15
While, the idea of 'P' was made popular through Charles Dickens'
novels like Little Dorrit and Martin Chuzzlewit, its proper history can be reconstructed from the activities of an Italian con artist, who gathered
notoriety in the 1920s-- What are we talking about?
Q 16
Who is the first MP to take the oath in the Loksabha after the
Ministers and the Leader of opposition?
Q 19
The war between Palestine and Israel was commenced as the
“West Bank War”. The West Bank of which River is referred to?
Q 24
The first of its kind were created in 1998-99 by Shigetaka Kurita, who was a part of the team working on DoCoMo’s i-mode mobile internet program.
The first set of 172 were created as a part of i-mode’s messaging features to facilate electronic communication, to serve as a distinguishing features from other services.
What were been created by Shigetaka Kurita?