quizbuzz 2016 finals - round 1 (infinite bounce)

QuizBuzz 2016Madhu VamsiSharath Teja

Round 1Infinite Bounce

Rules+10/0 for direct & +10/0 for pass6 x 4 = 24 questionsinfinite bounce or reboundsno negative markings30 seconds direct15 seconds pass

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0.Identify.

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Tom & Jerry.

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1. Which is the first Indian state which introduced HPV vaccine in schools?

Hint: It is also an Union Territory.

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New Delhi (City-State-Capital-Union Terriotry)

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2. Who is the newly appointed chairman of Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad?

Hint: Just like the Tatas.

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Kumar Mangalam Birla (The Birlas)

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3. The book 'Andhere Se Ujale Ki Aur' is authored by which Indian Union minister?

Hint: He contested from Amritsar and lost it.

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Shri Arun Jaitley

He lost to Capt. Amarinder Singh of INC in Amritsar during 2014 parliamentary elections.

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4.Name the first Indian city to construct a Green Airport.

Hint: Also known as Queen of Arabian Sea.

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Cochin (Kochi)

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5.In which sport did Deepa Malik win Silver medal in Pralympics 2016 held in Rio, Brazil?

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Shotput

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6.Which Indian cricketer was conferred with Arjuna Award in the year 2016?

Hint: He plays for Mumbai cricket team.

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Ajinkya Rahane

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7.Who is known as 'The Birdman of India'?

Hint: Famous Ornithologist

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Dr Salim Ali

All those who have visited Goa will surely be knowing him.

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8.I am born in Pretoria, South Africa. I am the:CEO and CTO of SpaceXCEO and product architect of Tesla MotorsChairman of SolarCityCo-chairman of OpenAIFounder of X.com which merged with PayPal of Confinity

Who am I?

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Elon Musk

His goals include reducing global warming through sustainable energy production and consumption, and reducing the "risk of human extinction" by "making life multiplanetary" by setting up a human colony on Mars.

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9.I serve as a member of upper house of Indian Parliament. My son-in-law is Muslim, his brother-in-law is Jewish, his sister-in-law Christian and his wife Parsi. I served as a member of the Planning Commission of India and was a Cabinet Minister in the Chandra Shekhar government. I have close relations with late Rajiv Gandhi.

Who am I?

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Subramanian Swamy

2016 - Member of Rajya Sabha, Nominated Category.

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10.Name the ninth incarnation of Lord Vishnu?

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Lord Gautham Buddha

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11.Identify the TV show depicted by this minimalist poster.

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HOUSE MD

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12.Identify.

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General Dalbir Suhag

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13In the honour of which Indian Navy ship was this bike unveiled, which is made of metal from it's scrap and named it Bajaj V in honour of it?

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INS Vikrant

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14.The 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was given to Yoshinori Ohsumi for the discoveries of mechanisms for _________.

_________?

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Autophagy

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15.Juan Manuel Santos Calderón born 10 August 1951) is the 32nd and current President of _______ and sole recipient of the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize.

_______?

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Columbia

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16.X is the headquarters of Her Majesty's Government and the official residence and office of the First Lord of the Treasury, held by the Prime Minister of UK.X is a famous pub/restaurant in Hyderabad.

Identify X?

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10 Downing Street

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17.Identify this 2016 Nobel Literature Prize recipent.

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Bob Dylan

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18.PV Sindhu is an Indian professional badminton player. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, she became the first Indian woman to win an Olympic silver medal. What does P.V. stands for?

(complete answer needed)

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Pusarla Venkata

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19.“Ghanti Bajao Iski (Ring His Bell)”, was heard through stump mic in August 2011. Who said it and who was it intended to?

(answer both the parts)

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MS Dhoni said it to Ian Bell during India vs England test match in England.

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21.X is a Guinness Book of World Records for the most films produced by an individual, having produced more than 150 films in 13 Indian languages. X is called the Movie Mogul of Indian Cinema. X was conferred with the Dada Saheb Phalke Award and Padma Bhushan.

Identify X?

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D Ramanaidu

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22.Which important town was named after the ruler Sanga, who was the son of Rani Shankaramba, during the period of Nizams?

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Sangareddy

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23.Name this controversial painting and its artists.

Hint: Called Picasso of India.

(answer completely)

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Bharatmata by MF Hussain.

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24.The Ministry of Utmost Happiness is the second novel, published in October 2016, written by X.X is the Man Booker Prize winner.

Identify X?

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Arundhati Roy

Scores after Round 1.