Post on 13-Apr-2017
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INQUIZITIVE
ROUND 1
REFRESHER
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5
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QUESTION 1
Who is the author of ‘Audacity of Hope’?
ANSWER
BARACK OBAMA
QUESTION 2
Cutis Anserina is the medical
term of what?
ANSWER
GOOSEBUMPS
QUESTION 3
On which historical
event was the rhyme ‘Ringa Ringa Roses’
based?
ANSWER
BLACK DEATH
QUESTION 4
Who captained
India in their 1st ODI match?
ANSWER
AJIT WADEKAR
QUESTION 5
What is known as the Asian
Nobel Prize?
ANSWER
MAGSAYSAY AWARD
INTERESTING FACT
ROUND 2
FACTOID
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QUESTION 1
What is so special about this particular crossword puzzle?
ANSWER
IT WAS THE 1ST CROSSWORD PUZZLE TO
APPEAR IN A NEWSPAPER
QUESTION 2
Which famous cricket tournament held annually in India is named after him?
ANSWER
RANJI TROPHY
QUESTION 3
What is so great about this national park?
ANSWERIT IS THE ONLY FLOATING NATIONAL PARK IN THE
WORLD
QUESTION 4
To whom is this ad by Amul dedicated?
ANSWERSACHIN TENDULKAR
QUESTION 5
This was the 1st painting of whose?
ANSWER
MICHELANGELO
INTERESTING FACT
ROUND 3
LOG ONTO LOGOS
QUESTION 1
ANSWER
TOYS R US
QUESTION 2
ANSWER
SAMSONITE
QUESTION 3
ANSWER
YVES SAINT LAURENT
QUESTION 4
ANSWER
PIXAR
QUESTION 5
ANSWER
NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT
INTERESTING FACT
ROUND 4
AROUND THE WORLD
BELGIUM
FINLAND
U.K.
INDIA
U.S.
A
Name the popular cartoon character who belongs to Belgium.
TinTin
B
This museum offers an educational insight into a Belgium treasure. What is it? (Many don’t know that it is actually from Belgium)French Fries
A
Name the lowest point in the U.K.
Fenland
B
Why is this tree a tourist location?It was the tree under which Newton was resting
and the apple fell on his head.
A
Who was popularly known as the ‘human computer’?
Shakuntala Devi
B
Which famous club was founded here?
BCCI
A
Name the highest point in the U.S.
Mt. McKinley
B
What is so special about these steps?These steps have the words of Swami
Vivekananda’s speech at the Parliament of World Religions in Chicago.
A
What is Finland also called?
The land of thousand lakes/Land of the midnight sun
B
This line cuts right through the Santa Claus village in Lapland. What does it denote?
Arctic Circle
INTERESTING FACT
ROUND 5
NEWSMAKERS
QUESTION 1
Identify the singer of this song.
ANSWER
AB DEVILLIERS
4QUESTION 2
Connect
ANSWER
THEY WILL RECEIVE THE 2016 PADMA VIBHUSHAN AWARD
QUESTION 3
What did Oxford dictionary announce as its “word” of the year
for 2015?
ANSWER
THE EMOJI COMMONLY KNOWN AS ‘THE FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY’
QUESTION 4
X is an e-commerce company founded in 2007 by Sachin and Binny Bansal. It is registered in Singapore but sells goods in India through a company
called Y. Identify X and Y.
ANSWER
X- FLIPKARTY- WS RETAIL
(L) BINNY BANSAL & (R) SACHIN BANSAL
ROUND 5
BUZZINGA
QUESTION 1
Aibohphobia is the fear of what?
ANSWER
PALINDROMES (AIBOHPHOBIA – AIBOHPHOBIA)
QUESTION 2
What is Lujendra Ojha’s claim to fame?
ANSWER
HE DISCOVERED WATER ON MARS
QUESTION 2
OVI Intaglio is an ink sent from Swiss firm
SLCPA’s unit. Where is this ink used?
ANSWER CURRENCY NOTES
(WATERMARK)
QUESTION 3
The inhabitants of which planet are called Tellurians?
ANSWER
EARTH
QUESTION 4
Whose only book is this?
ANSWER
ARNAB GOSWAMI
QUESTION 5
In a textbook, the chapter called ‘From Bus Conductor
to Filmstar’ is based on whom?
ANSWER
RAJNIKANTH
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