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R1: VISA ON ARRIVAL

R1: VISA ON ARRIVAL

• Each team will choose a country of their

choice; the last team will also have two

choices.

• Questions will pass clockwise.

• Flat scoring of 10 points. No negatives.

NEXT ROUND

R1: VISA ON ARRIVAL

INDIA

JAPAN

BHUTAN USA

RUSSIA CHINA

SOUTH KOREA

This service was started in Mumbai in January

2014 between Wadala and Chembur. It is the

first of its kind in India since 1920 and served

more than 3 lakh people daily. Identify.

INDIA

Mumbai Monorail

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This is a song by South Korean rock star Park

Jae-sang. The music video gave birth to the

signature dancing horse dance step. The

video also broke entered into The Guinness

Book of World Records for being the first

video to hit 2 million views on YouTube.

Which famous song am I talking about?

SOUTH KOREA

Gangnam Style by PSY

BACK

Instead of using GDP as a measure of

national progress, Bhutan uses the GNH. The

GNH is an attempt to define an indicator that

measures quality of life and social progress

in more holistic and psychological terms,

instead of basing it on economic parameters.

The government formulates policies to

increase the GNH of the country. What does

H in GNH stand for if GN is Gross National?

BHUTAN

Gross National Happiness

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USA

BACK

Identify this world leader.

RUSSIA

Vladimir Putin

BACK

The name of this mouse-like creature

comes from the Japanese sounds for

electric sparks and a mouse. They stand

at 1 ft 4 in tall and have short yellow

fur covered with brown markings

covering their backs and parts of their

lightening bolt shaped tails. What am I

talking about?

JAPAN

Pikachu

BACK

In 2014, during the visit of Chinese

President Xi Jinping, a newsreader of

Doordarshan News was sacked from

her job. She had committed a huge

(though hilarious) mispronunciation

while on air. For what reason did the

newsreader lose her job?

CHINA

She pronounced Xi as Roman Numeral

’Eleven’.

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R2: TIME TABLE

R2: TIME TABLE

• Each team will choose a subject of their

choice; the last team will also have two

choices.

• Questions will pass anticlockwise.

• Flat scoring of 10 points. No negatives.

NEXT ROUND

R2: TIME TABLE

MON TUE WED THURS FRI

ENGLISH GEOGRAPHY

HISTORY MATH

BIOLOGY PHYSICS CHEMISTRY

ENGLISH

Dongri to Dubai, Six Decades of the

Mumbai Mafia is a book by Hussain

Zaidi, an investigative journalist. The

book traces the evolution of

the Mumbai mafia from a group of

thugs to the present day dons

of organized crime. Who is the main

focus of this book?

Dawood Ibrahim

BACK

HISTORY

Who was the Prime Minster of

Britain when India gained

independence?

Clement Atlee

BACK

GEOGRAPHY

BACK

West Indies

Watson and Crick are two extemely

famous molecular biologists. They

are famous in today’s world for

proposing the model of something

that changed the perspective of

Biology. What?

BIOLOGY

Double Helix Model of DNA

BACK

Identify the element at play here.

CHEMISTRY

Neon

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PHYSICS

Terra Nova, ThyssenKrupp and Tenova

Takraf are major manufacturers of X.

The primitive types of X were used

since the 18th century to carry

different materials like coal, iron, etc. X

consists of an endless loop carrying

system which rotates about two

rotating hinges. What is X?

BACK

Conveyor Belt

MATH

The Man Who Knew Infinity is an

upcoming biopic based on the life

of which famous Mathematician?

Srinivasa Ramanujan

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R3: CLUEDO

R3: CLUEDO

• 6 questions, common to all teams.

• Each question contains 2 clues.

• Answering on the first clue gives +20

and on the second gives +10.

• No negative marking.

The first outlet of this brand opened in

Seattle, Washington on March 30, 1971.

Ex +20

Ex +10

This coffee chain operates in India in a joint

venture with the Tata Group.

The first outlet of this brand opened in

Seattle, Washington on March 30, 1971.

Caleb Bradhem, a pharmacist, developed the

recipe for this carbonated beverage in 1898.

Q1 +20

Q1 +10

The name of this soft drink has been derived

from the digestive enzyme pepsin.

Caleb Bradhem, a pharmacist, developed the

recipe for this carbonated beverage in 1898.

This appetizer is similar to Chinese baozi,

Mongolian buuz and Japanese gyoza.

Q2 +20

Q2 +10

This is a type of steamed dumpling

originating from Kathmandu Valley, Nepal.

This appetizer is similar to Chinese baozi,

Mongolian buuz and Japanese gyoza.

Q3 +20

The logo was designed by Atul Pandey and

representing a fingerprint and the sun.

Q3 +10

The tagline of this project is “Aam Aadmi Ka

Adhikar”

The logo was designed by Atul Pandey and

representing a fingerprint and the sun.

Q4 +20

Her character was played by Priyanka Chopra

in her biopic.

Q4 +10

She won the bronze medal in boxing

(flyweight category) in the 2012 Olympics.

Her character was played by Priyanka Chopra

in her biopic.

Q5 +20

This game originated in Eastern India in the

Gupta Empire as chaturanga.

Q5 +10

It features the four divisions of the militiary -

infantry, cavalry, elephants and chariotry,

which have evolved to modern pieces.

This game originated in Eastern India in the

Gupta Empire as chaturanga.

Q6 +20

This geographical feature derives its name

from: ‘Circulus _____ diel et noctis’.

Q6 +10

The name literally means ‘a circle that makes

equal day and night’.

This geographical feature derives its name

from: ‘Circulus _____ diel et noctis’.

R4: SILHOUETTE

R4: SILHOUETTE

• 6 questions open to all teams.

• An image will unfold with 5 squares.

• Answering on the first square gives

30 points, the 20, 25, 10 and 5.

• A constant -10 for incorrect answers.

Ex

The image part with relationship ID rId4 was not found in the file.

Ex

+30

Ex

+20

Ex

+15

Ex

+10

Ex

+5

Q1 The image part with relationship ID rId3 was not found in the file.

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+30

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+10

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The image part with relationship ID rId2 was not found in the file.Q2

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+20

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+15

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+10

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+5

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The image part with relationship ID rId2 was not found in the file.Q3

+30

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+20

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+15

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+10

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+5

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The image part with relationship ID rId2 was not found in the file.Q4

+30

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+20

Q4

+15

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+10

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+5

Q4

The image part with relationship ID rId2 was not found in the file.

Q5

+30

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+5

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The image part with relationship ID rId2 was not found in the file.

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+30

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R5: THE FINAL LAP

R5: THE FINAL LAP

• 4 questions open to all teams based

on the world of sports.

• Teams will choose to play the question for 10, 20 or 30 points

before the seeing the question but

after seeing the name of the sport.

CRICKET

Q1

Martin Guptill

BASKETBALL

This is a type of basketball shot that is

performed when a player jumps in the air,

controls the ball above the horizontal plane of

the rim, and scores by putting the ball directly

through the basket with one or both hands.

The name was coined by former Los Angeles

Lakers announcer Chick Hearn. What am I

talking about?

Q2

Slam Dunk

GOLF

Q3

This young Indian golfer, first made news in

2013 by winning the Taylor-Made Adidas

World junior Golf Tournament. Identify.

Shubham Jaglan

FOOTBALL

1977 marked the year when Pele played his

last match for any club. The New York Cosmos

vs Santos Brazil, was a friendly match between

the two teams meant to bid farewell to the

football legend. What was so unusual about

this match?

Q4

Pele played for different sides in

different halves.

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