jaquizzi chapter vii

Jaquizzi – Chapter VII

The Quiz Begins..by

Kumar Vaibhav Tanwar

ROUND 1

What famous dance form is originally known as

Raqs Sharqi?

Answer

She was born as Fatima Rashid on 1 June,1929. Who?

Answer

He is also known as Halyudha, Adiguru and Samkarsana- i.e. transfer of the child from the

womb? Who from the world of Indian Mythology?

Answer

Lord Balarama

What common thing was done by both Walt Disney and Ernest Hemingway during the

WW 1?

Answer

They both were Ambulance drivers.

ROUND 2

Acc. to the local language the name means One hundred thousand islands?

Answer

Lakshadweep Islands.

Who is known as the father of Indian ornithology?

Answer

Alan Octavian Hume

Who is referred to as the Lamb of God?

Answer

His real name is supposed to be Mallinaga or Mrillana, onsidered to have lived during time

of the Gupta Empire, author of one of the world's most popular books?

Answer

Vatsyayana

ROUND 3- ADs

Identify

Answer

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Answer

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Answer

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Answer

ROUND 4- Music & Entertainment

Identify the lady?

Leela Naidu

Answer

Identify the instrument?

Answer

Vuvuzela

Identify

Answer

Ilayaraja

Identify the entertainment company?

Answer

Round 4 -Sports

Which basketball player has been immortalized in the NBA logo?

Answer

Jerry west

Identify the Sport, predecessor to the modern day Badminton?

Answer

Identify

Answer

Laila Ali and Jacqueline Frazier

Identify the legend

Billie Jean King

Answer

Round 6- Tough cookies

If in masculine form USA is referred to as Uncle Sam, how do we know it in feminine form?

Answer: Columbia

Identify the Religion from the Pakua with Frame shown below:

Answer: Taoism

Identify the event from the symbol

Identify the renowned Director?

JOHN WOO

Answer

ROUND 7- Trivia

Maharashtra was once a battle torn state, and ______ dance served as mode of entertainment and morale

booster to the tired soldiers during the 18th and 19th century. The dance reached peak popularity during the Peshwai (a dynasty seated in Pune) rule, when it was given royal support by the ruling elite. Marathi poets

like Honaji Bala, Ramjoshi, Prabhakar, etc. took _____ to new heights. Which dance form?

Lavani

___________ was advertised in an American literary magazine in 1899 as a medical device to relieve wrinkles and

neuralgia.The medical application for such devices, which were marketed as cures for

“hysteria”, was a cover.

Vibrator

Identify this:

Tower of silence

Zoroastrian tradition considers a dead body—in addition to cut hair and nail-parings—to be nasu, unclean, i.e. potential pollutants. Specifically, the corpse demon (Avestan: nasu.daeva) was believed to rush into the body and contaminate everything it came into contact with, hence the

Vendidad (an ecclesiastical code "given against the demons") has rules for disposing of the dead as "safely" as possible.

To preclude the pollution of earth or fire (see Zam and Atar respectively), the bodies of the dead are placed atop a tower—a tower of silence—and

so exposed to the sun and to birds of prey. Thus, "putrefaction with all its concomitant evils" "is most effectually prevented.

He was born on December 28, 1937, in Mumbai. He graduated with a degree in Architecture and

Structural Engineering from Cornell University and joined his family business. He was appointed the

Director-in-Charge of The National Radio & Electronics Company Limited (Nelco) in 1971 and

was successful in turning Nelco around. Who?

Round 8- Connect

Google

1. Ad for Google recruitment2. Google Caffeine3. Krishna Bharat- Google news4. 1st Google server made with lego bricks

Ad Jingles by AR Rahman

SONY

LGBT

U2

Bono, Edge, Larry Mullen Jr. And Adam Clayton

Hippie Generation