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Page 1: General Quiz

QUANTA PRESENTS

TRIVIUM 2016THE ANNUAL QUIZ OF TECHNIVAL

QM Sahil HR

facebookcomnitgoaquizzing wwwquantanitgblogspotin

Answers ARE COMING

20 questionsNo negatives

Top 6 teams will go through to the finalsStarred questions to be used for breaking ties

If still unresolved then countback shall be doneQMrsquos decision is final and binding on all

All the best

1Which word in Latin means ldquothe place where three roads meetrdquo

A1

TRIVIUM

2

Which websitersquos slogan claims that it is

ldquoThe front page of the internetrdquo

A2

3

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad is the great-grand uncle of which renowned

Bollywood actor

A3

AAMIR KHAN

4William Moulton Marston is credited as the creator of the systolic blood pressure test which became one component of the modern polygraph invented by John Augustus Larson in Berkeley California Marstons wife Elizabeth Holloway Marston is said to have suggested a connection between emotion and blood pressure to William observing that [w]hen she got mad or excited her blood pressure seemed to climbrdquoBut apart from being a psychologist and an inventor he also had another profession He created the famous character A after being highly influenced by two women Elizabeth Holloway Marston and Olive ByrneGive me A

A4 WONDER WOMAN

5B is an online website portal for online trading investments and stock marketing The company was founded in February 2000 by entrepreneur Shripal Morakhia B is ranked as the 2nd largest stock broker portal and has its branches in 575 cities in India The tagline of B is ldquoYour guide to the financial junglerdquo The name B is a pun on the name of a fictional character from a very famous novel which was also made into a movie laterWhat is B

A5

6Indian playback singer Lata Mangeshkar initially refused to accept her first Filmfare award in the year 1958 Later the organisers did something to overcome the problem temporarily and she took the award after this

What was the reason for her initial refusal to accept the Filmfare award in 1958

A6She refused to accept the Filmfare in 1958 because the statue was of a woman with no clothes on and she didnrsquot like this ideaTo overcome this problem the organisers wrapped the statue in a handkerchief and presented it to her which she accepted

7As depicted in the opening sequence of each episode C were created by Professor Utonium in an attempt to create the perfect little girl using a mixture of sugar spice and everything nice However he accidentally spilled a mysterious substance called D into the mixture creating instead of the perfect little girl three girls (each possessing one of the above elements dominating her personality) and granting all three superpowers including flight super strength super speed near invulnerability x-ray vision super senses heat vision energy projection invisibility and control over lightningGive me C and D for half a point each

A7

C Powerpuff Girls

D Chemical X

8A Leo Burnett team comprising of Nima Namchu and Nitin Berry were working for a Reebok campaign in 1996-97 Their job was to assign a certain character to three sportspersonsThey coined the sobriquet ldquoThe Assassinrdquo ldquoThe Viperrdquo and ldquoThe Erdquo for the trio The first two names did not stick and soon faded from public memory The third name however became synonymous with the sportsman worldwide and is still used today when his reference is made It was coined because although he didnrsquot play aggressive he did not crumble under pressure eitherGive me E (the nickname)

A8ldquoThe Assassinrdquo was M Azharuddin and ldquoThe Viperrdquo was Anil Kumble The third person was none other than ldquoThe Wallrdquo

9This puzzle was invented by the French mathematician Eacutedouard Lucas in 1883 There is a story about an Indian temple in Kashi Vishwanath which contains a large room with three time-worn posts in it surrounded by 64 golden disks Brahmin priests acting out the command of an ancient prophecy have been moving these disks in accordance with the immutable rules of the Brahma since that time According to the legend when the last move of the puzzle will be completed the world will endIf the legend were true and if the priests were able to move disks at a rate of one per second using the smallest number of moves it would take them 264minus1 seconds or roughly 585 billion years or 18446744073709551615 turns to finish or about 127 times the current age of the sun Which is this puzzle that has the capital of a country as a part of its name

A9

Tower of Hanoi

10The headline of a leading national daily on July 312013 was

At 66 Mother ______ gets ready for her 29th baby

What was the name of the baby

A10

Telangana

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 2: General Quiz

Answers ARE COMING

20 questionsNo negatives

Top 6 teams will go through to the finalsStarred questions to be used for breaking ties

If still unresolved then countback shall be doneQMrsquos decision is final and binding on all

All the best

1Which word in Latin means ldquothe place where three roads meetrdquo

A1

TRIVIUM

2

Which websitersquos slogan claims that it is

ldquoThe front page of the internetrdquo

A2

3

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad is the great-grand uncle of which renowned

Bollywood actor

A3

AAMIR KHAN

4William Moulton Marston is credited as the creator of the systolic blood pressure test which became one component of the modern polygraph invented by John Augustus Larson in Berkeley California Marstons wife Elizabeth Holloway Marston is said to have suggested a connection between emotion and blood pressure to William observing that [w]hen she got mad or excited her blood pressure seemed to climbrdquoBut apart from being a psychologist and an inventor he also had another profession He created the famous character A after being highly influenced by two women Elizabeth Holloway Marston and Olive ByrneGive me A

A4 WONDER WOMAN

5B is an online website portal for online trading investments and stock marketing The company was founded in February 2000 by entrepreneur Shripal Morakhia B is ranked as the 2nd largest stock broker portal and has its branches in 575 cities in India The tagline of B is ldquoYour guide to the financial junglerdquo The name B is a pun on the name of a fictional character from a very famous novel which was also made into a movie laterWhat is B

A5

6Indian playback singer Lata Mangeshkar initially refused to accept her first Filmfare award in the year 1958 Later the organisers did something to overcome the problem temporarily and she took the award after this

What was the reason for her initial refusal to accept the Filmfare award in 1958

A6She refused to accept the Filmfare in 1958 because the statue was of a woman with no clothes on and she didnrsquot like this ideaTo overcome this problem the organisers wrapped the statue in a handkerchief and presented it to her which she accepted

7As depicted in the opening sequence of each episode C were created by Professor Utonium in an attempt to create the perfect little girl using a mixture of sugar spice and everything nice However he accidentally spilled a mysterious substance called D into the mixture creating instead of the perfect little girl three girls (each possessing one of the above elements dominating her personality) and granting all three superpowers including flight super strength super speed near invulnerability x-ray vision super senses heat vision energy projection invisibility and control over lightningGive me C and D for half a point each

A7

C Powerpuff Girls

D Chemical X

8A Leo Burnett team comprising of Nima Namchu and Nitin Berry were working for a Reebok campaign in 1996-97 Their job was to assign a certain character to three sportspersonsThey coined the sobriquet ldquoThe Assassinrdquo ldquoThe Viperrdquo and ldquoThe Erdquo for the trio The first two names did not stick and soon faded from public memory The third name however became synonymous with the sportsman worldwide and is still used today when his reference is made It was coined because although he didnrsquot play aggressive he did not crumble under pressure eitherGive me E (the nickname)

A8ldquoThe Assassinrdquo was M Azharuddin and ldquoThe Viperrdquo was Anil Kumble The third person was none other than ldquoThe Wallrdquo

9This puzzle was invented by the French mathematician Eacutedouard Lucas in 1883 There is a story about an Indian temple in Kashi Vishwanath which contains a large room with three time-worn posts in it surrounded by 64 golden disks Brahmin priests acting out the command of an ancient prophecy have been moving these disks in accordance with the immutable rules of the Brahma since that time According to the legend when the last move of the puzzle will be completed the world will endIf the legend were true and if the priests were able to move disks at a rate of one per second using the smallest number of moves it would take them 264minus1 seconds or roughly 585 billion years or 18446744073709551615 turns to finish or about 127 times the current age of the sun Which is this puzzle that has the capital of a country as a part of its name

A9

Tower of Hanoi

10The headline of a leading national daily on July 312013 was

At 66 Mother ______ gets ready for her 29th baby

What was the name of the baby

A10

Telangana

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
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  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
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  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
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  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
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  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 3: General Quiz

20 questionsNo negatives

Top 6 teams will go through to the finalsStarred questions to be used for breaking ties

If still unresolved then countback shall be doneQMrsquos decision is final and binding on all

All the best

1Which word in Latin means ldquothe place where three roads meetrdquo

A1

TRIVIUM

2

Which websitersquos slogan claims that it is

ldquoThe front page of the internetrdquo

A2

3

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad is the great-grand uncle of which renowned

Bollywood actor

A3

AAMIR KHAN

4William Moulton Marston is credited as the creator of the systolic blood pressure test which became one component of the modern polygraph invented by John Augustus Larson in Berkeley California Marstons wife Elizabeth Holloway Marston is said to have suggested a connection between emotion and blood pressure to William observing that [w]hen she got mad or excited her blood pressure seemed to climbrdquoBut apart from being a psychologist and an inventor he also had another profession He created the famous character A after being highly influenced by two women Elizabeth Holloway Marston and Olive ByrneGive me A

A4 WONDER WOMAN

5B is an online website portal for online trading investments and stock marketing The company was founded in February 2000 by entrepreneur Shripal Morakhia B is ranked as the 2nd largest stock broker portal and has its branches in 575 cities in India The tagline of B is ldquoYour guide to the financial junglerdquo The name B is a pun on the name of a fictional character from a very famous novel which was also made into a movie laterWhat is B

A5

6Indian playback singer Lata Mangeshkar initially refused to accept her first Filmfare award in the year 1958 Later the organisers did something to overcome the problem temporarily and she took the award after this

What was the reason for her initial refusal to accept the Filmfare award in 1958

A6She refused to accept the Filmfare in 1958 because the statue was of a woman with no clothes on and she didnrsquot like this ideaTo overcome this problem the organisers wrapped the statue in a handkerchief and presented it to her which she accepted

7As depicted in the opening sequence of each episode C were created by Professor Utonium in an attempt to create the perfect little girl using a mixture of sugar spice and everything nice However he accidentally spilled a mysterious substance called D into the mixture creating instead of the perfect little girl three girls (each possessing one of the above elements dominating her personality) and granting all three superpowers including flight super strength super speed near invulnerability x-ray vision super senses heat vision energy projection invisibility and control over lightningGive me C and D for half a point each

A7

C Powerpuff Girls

D Chemical X

8A Leo Burnett team comprising of Nima Namchu and Nitin Berry were working for a Reebok campaign in 1996-97 Their job was to assign a certain character to three sportspersonsThey coined the sobriquet ldquoThe Assassinrdquo ldquoThe Viperrdquo and ldquoThe Erdquo for the trio The first two names did not stick and soon faded from public memory The third name however became synonymous with the sportsman worldwide and is still used today when his reference is made It was coined because although he didnrsquot play aggressive he did not crumble under pressure eitherGive me E (the nickname)

A8ldquoThe Assassinrdquo was M Azharuddin and ldquoThe Viperrdquo was Anil Kumble The third person was none other than ldquoThe Wallrdquo

9This puzzle was invented by the French mathematician Eacutedouard Lucas in 1883 There is a story about an Indian temple in Kashi Vishwanath which contains a large room with three time-worn posts in it surrounded by 64 golden disks Brahmin priests acting out the command of an ancient prophecy have been moving these disks in accordance with the immutable rules of the Brahma since that time According to the legend when the last move of the puzzle will be completed the world will endIf the legend were true and if the priests were able to move disks at a rate of one per second using the smallest number of moves it would take them 264minus1 seconds or roughly 585 billion years or 18446744073709551615 turns to finish or about 127 times the current age of the sun Which is this puzzle that has the capital of a country as a part of its name

A9

Tower of Hanoi

10The headline of a leading national daily on July 312013 was

At 66 Mother ______ gets ready for her 29th baby

What was the name of the baby

A10

Telangana

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
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  • 1
  • A1
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  • A4 wonder woman
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  • A12 Disha Patani
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  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
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  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
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  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
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  • 2 (3)
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  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
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  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
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  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
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  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
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  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
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  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
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Page 4: General Quiz

1Which word in Latin means ldquothe place where three roads meetrdquo

A1

TRIVIUM

2

Which websitersquos slogan claims that it is

ldquoThe front page of the internetrdquo

A2

3

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad is the great-grand uncle of which renowned

Bollywood actor

A3

AAMIR KHAN

4William Moulton Marston is credited as the creator of the systolic blood pressure test which became one component of the modern polygraph invented by John Augustus Larson in Berkeley California Marstons wife Elizabeth Holloway Marston is said to have suggested a connection between emotion and blood pressure to William observing that [w]hen she got mad or excited her blood pressure seemed to climbrdquoBut apart from being a psychologist and an inventor he also had another profession He created the famous character A after being highly influenced by two women Elizabeth Holloway Marston and Olive ByrneGive me A

A4 WONDER WOMAN

5B is an online website portal for online trading investments and stock marketing The company was founded in February 2000 by entrepreneur Shripal Morakhia B is ranked as the 2nd largest stock broker portal and has its branches in 575 cities in India The tagline of B is ldquoYour guide to the financial junglerdquo The name B is a pun on the name of a fictional character from a very famous novel which was also made into a movie laterWhat is B

A5

6Indian playback singer Lata Mangeshkar initially refused to accept her first Filmfare award in the year 1958 Later the organisers did something to overcome the problem temporarily and she took the award after this

What was the reason for her initial refusal to accept the Filmfare award in 1958

A6She refused to accept the Filmfare in 1958 because the statue was of a woman with no clothes on and she didnrsquot like this ideaTo overcome this problem the organisers wrapped the statue in a handkerchief and presented it to her which she accepted

7As depicted in the opening sequence of each episode C were created by Professor Utonium in an attempt to create the perfect little girl using a mixture of sugar spice and everything nice However he accidentally spilled a mysterious substance called D into the mixture creating instead of the perfect little girl three girls (each possessing one of the above elements dominating her personality) and granting all three superpowers including flight super strength super speed near invulnerability x-ray vision super senses heat vision energy projection invisibility and control over lightningGive me C and D for half a point each

A7

C Powerpuff Girls

D Chemical X

8A Leo Burnett team comprising of Nima Namchu and Nitin Berry were working for a Reebok campaign in 1996-97 Their job was to assign a certain character to three sportspersonsThey coined the sobriquet ldquoThe Assassinrdquo ldquoThe Viperrdquo and ldquoThe Erdquo for the trio The first two names did not stick and soon faded from public memory The third name however became synonymous with the sportsman worldwide and is still used today when his reference is made It was coined because although he didnrsquot play aggressive he did not crumble under pressure eitherGive me E (the nickname)

A8ldquoThe Assassinrdquo was M Azharuddin and ldquoThe Viperrdquo was Anil Kumble The third person was none other than ldquoThe Wallrdquo

9This puzzle was invented by the French mathematician Eacutedouard Lucas in 1883 There is a story about an Indian temple in Kashi Vishwanath which contains a large room with three time-worn posts in it surrounded by 64 golden disks Brahmin priests acting out the command of an ancient prophecy have been moving these disks in accordance with the immutable rules of the Brahma since that time According to the legend when the last move of the puzzle will be completed the world will endIf the legend were true and if the priests were able to move disks at a rate of one per second using the smallest number of moves it would take them 264minus1 seconds or roughly 585 billion years or 18446744073709551615 turns to finish or about 127 times the current age of the sun Which is this puzzle that has the capital of a country as a part of its name

A9

Tower of Hanoi

10The headline of a leading national daily on July 312013 was

At 66 Mother ______ gets ready for her 29th baby

What was the name of the baby

A10

Telangana

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
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  • A5
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  • A12 Disha Patani
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  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
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  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
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  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
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  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
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  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
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  • 9 (3)
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  • 10 (3)
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  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
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  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
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  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
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  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
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  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
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  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
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  • 6 (9)
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Page 5: General Quiz

A1

TRIVIUM

2

Which websitersquos slogan claims that it is

ldquoThe front page of the internetrdquo

A2

3

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad is the great-grand uncle of which renowned

Bollywood actor

A3

AAMIR KHAN

4William Moulton Marston is credited as the creator of the systolic blood pressure test which became one component of the modern polygraph invented by John Augustus Larson in Berkeley California Marstons wife Elizabeth Holloway Marston is said to have suggested a connection between emotion and blood pressure to William observing that [w]hen she got mad or excited her blood pressure seemed to climbrdquoBut apart from being a psychologist and an inventor he also had another profession He created the famous character A after being highly influenced by two women Elizabeth Holloway Marston and Olive ByrneGive me A

A4 WONDER WOMAN

5B is an online website portal for online trading investments and stock marketing The company was founded in February 2000 by entrepreneur Shripal Morakhia B is ranked as the 2nd largest stock broker portal and has its branches in 575 cities in India The tagline of B is ldquoYour guide to the financial junglerdquo The name B is a pun on the name of a fictional character from a very famous novel which was also made into a movie laterWhat is B

A5

6Indian playback singer Lata Mangeshkar initially refused to accept her first Filmfare award in the year 1958 Later the organisers did something to overcome the problem temporarily and she took the award after this

What was the reason for her initial refusal to accept the Filmfare award in 1958

A6She refused to accept the Filmfare in 1958 because the statue was of a woman with no clothes on and she didnrsquot like this ideaTo overcome this problem the organisers wrapped the statue in a handkerchief and presented it to her which she accepted

7As depicted in the opening sequence of each episode C were created by Professor Utonium in an attempt to create the perfect little girl using a mixture of sugar spice and everything nice However he accidentally spilled a mysterious substance called D into the mixture creating instead of the perfect little girl three girls (each possessing one of the above elements dominating her personality) and granting all three superpowers including flight super strength super speed near invulnerability x-ray vision super senses heat vision energy projection invisibility and control over lightningGive me C and D for half a point each

A7

C Powerpuff Girls

D Chemical X

8A Leo Burnett team comprising of Nima Namchu and Nitin Berry were working for a Reebok campaign in 1996-97 Their job was to assign a certain character to three sportspersonsThey coined the sobriquet ldquoThe Assassinrdquo ldquoThe Viperrdquo and ldquoThe Erdquo for the trio The first two names did not stick and soon faded from public memory The third name however became synonymous with the sportsman worldwide and is still used today when his reference is made It was coined because although he didnrsquot play aggressive he did not crumble under pressure eitherGive me E (the nickname)

A8ldquoThe Assassinrdquo was M Azharuddin and ldquoThe Viperrdquo was Anil Kumble The third person was none other than ldquoThe Wallrdquo

9This puzzle was invented by the French mathematician Eacutedouard Lucas in 1883 There is a story about an Indian temple in Kashi Vishwanath which contains a large room with three time-worn posts in it surrounded by 64 golden disks Brahmin priests acting out the command of an ancient prophecy have been moving these disks in accordance with the immutable rules of the Brahma since that time According to the legend when the last move of the puzzle will be completed the world will endIf the legend were true and if the priests were able to move disks at a rate of one per second using the smallest number of moves it would take them 264minus1 seconds or roughly 585 billion years or 18446744073709551615 turns to finish or about 127 times the current age of the sun Which is this puzzle that has the capital of a country as a part of its name

A9

Tower of Hanoi

10The headline of a leading national daily on July 312013 was

At 66 Mother ______ gets ready for her 29th baby

What was the name of the baby

A10

Telangana

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
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  • 2
  • A2
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  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
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  • A6
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  • A7
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  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 6: General Quiz

2

Which websitersquos slogan claims that it is

ldquoThe front page of the internetrdquo

A2

3

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad is the great-grand uncle of which renowned

Bollywood actor

A3

AAMIR KHAN

4William Moulton Marston is credited as the creator of the systolic blood pressure test which became one component of the modern polygraph invented by John Augustus Larson in Berkeley California Marstons wife Elizabeth Holloway Marston is said to have suggested a connection between emotion and blood pressure to William observing that [w]hen she got mad or excited her blood pressure seemed to climbrdquoBut apart from being a psychologist and an inventor he also had another profession He created the famous character A after being highly influenced by two women Elizabeth Holloway Marston and Olive ByrneGive me A

A4 WONDER WOMAN

5B is an online website portal for online trading investments and stock marketing The company was founded in February 2000 by entrepreneur Shripal Morakhia B is ranked as the 2nd largest stock broker portal and has its branches in 575 cities in India The tagline of B is ldquoYour guide to the financial junglerdquo The name B is a pun on the name of a fictional character from a very famous novel which was also made into a movie laterWhat is B

A5

6Indian playback singer Lata Mangeshkar initially refused to accept her first Filmfare award in the year 1958 Later the organisers did something to overcome the problem temporarily and she took the award after this

What was the reason for her initial refusal to accept the Filmfare award in 1958

A6She refused to accept the Filmfare in 1958 because the statue was of a woman with no clothes on and she didnrsquot like this ideaTo overcome this problem the organisers wrapped the statue in a handkerchief and presented it to her which she accepted

7As depicted in the opening sequence of each episode C were created by Professor Utonium in an attempt to create the perfect little girl using a mixture of sugar spice and everything nice However he accidentally spilled a mysterious substance called D into the mixture creating instead of the perfect little girl three girls (each possessing one of the above elements dominating her personality) and granting all three superpowers including flight super strength super speed near invulnerability x-ray vision super senses heat vision energy projection invisibility and control over lightningGive me C and D for half a point each

A7

C Powerpuff Girls

D Chemical X

8A Leo Burnett team comprising of Nima Namchu and Nitin Berry were working for a Reebok campaign in 1996-97 Their job was to assign a certain character to three sportspersonsThey coined the sobriquet ldquoThe Assassinrdquo ldquoThe Viperrdquo and ldquoThe Erdquo for the trio The first two names did not stick and soon faded from public memory The third name however became synonymous with the sportsman worldwide and is still used today when his reference is made It was coined because although he didnrsquot play aggressive he did not crumble under pressure eitherGive me E (the nickname)

A8ldquoThe Assassinrdquo was M Azharuddin and ldquoThe Viperrdquo was Anil Kumble The third person was none other than ldquoThe Wallrdquo

9This puzzle was invented by the French mathematician Eacutedouard Lucas in 1883 There is a story about an Indian temple in Kashi Vishwanath which contains a large room with three time-worn posts in it surrounded by 64 golden disks Brahmin priests acting out the command of an ancient prophecy have been moving these disks in accordance with the immutable rules of the Brahma since that time According to the legend when the last move of the puzzle will be completed the world will endIf the legend were true and if the priests were able to move disks at a rate of one per second using the smallest number of moves it would take them 264minus1 seconds or roughly 585 billion years or 18446744073709551615 turns to finish or about 127 times the current age of the sun Which is this puzzle that has the capital of a country as a part of its name

A9

Tower of Hanoi

10The headline of a leading national daily on July 312013 was

At 66 Mother ______ gets ready for her 29th baby

What was the name of the baby

A10

Telangana

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 7: General Quiz

A2

3

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad is the great-grand uncle of which renowned

Bollywood actor

A3

AAMIR KHAN

4William Moulton Marston is credited as the creator of the systolic blood pressure test which became one component of the modern polygraph invented by John Augustus Larson in Berkeley California Marstons wife Elizabeth Holloway Marston is said to have suggested a connection between emotion and blood pressure to William observing that [w]hen she got mad or excited her blood pressure seemed to climbrdquoBut apart from being a psychologist and an inventor he also had another profession He created the famous character A after being highly influenced by two women Elizabeth Holloway Marston and Olive ByrneGive me A

A4 WONDER WOMAN

5B is an online website portal for online trading investments and stock marketing The company was founded in February 2000 by entrepreneur Shripal Morakhia B is ranked as the 2nd largest stock broker portal and has its branches in 575 cities in India The tagline of B is ldquoYour guide to the financial junglerdquo The name B is a pun on the name of a fictional character from a very famous novel which was also made into a movie laterWhat is B

A5

6Indian playback singer Lata Mangeshkar initially refused to accept her first Filmfare award in the year 1958 Later the organisers did something to overcome the problem temporarily and she took the award after this

What was the reason for her initial refusal to accept the Filmfare award in 1958

A6She refused to accept the Filmfare in 1958 because the statue was of a woman with no clothes on and she didnrsquot like this ideaTo overcome this problem the organisers wrapped the statue in a handkerchief and presented it to her which she accepted

7As depicted in the opening sequence of each episode C were created by Professor Utonium in an attempt to create the perfect little girl using a mixture of sugar spice and everything nice However he accidentally spilled a mysterious substance called D into the mixture creating instead of the perfect little girl three girls (each possessing one of the above elements dominating her personality) and granting all three superpowers including flight super strength super speed near invulnerability x-ray vision super senses heat vision energy projection invisibility and control over lightningGive me C and D for half a point each

A7

C Powerpuff Girls

D Chemical X

8A Leo Burnett team comprising of Nima Namchu and Nitin Berry were working for a Reebok campaign in 1996-97 Their job was to assign a certain character to three sportspersonsThey coined the sobriquet ldquoThe Assassinrdquo ldquoThe Viperrdquo and ldquoThe Erdquo for the trio The first two names did not stick and soon faded from public memory The third name however became synonymous with the sportsman worldwide and is still used today when his reference is made It was coined because although he didnrsquot play aggressive he did not crumble under pressure eitherGive me E (the nickname)

A8ldquoThe Assassinrdquo was M Azharuddin and ldquoThe Viperrdquo was Anil Kumble The third person was none other than ldquoThe Wallrdquo

9This puzzle was invented by the French mathematician Eacutedouard Lucas in 1883 There is a story about an Indian temple in Kashi Vishwanath which contains a large room with three time-worn posts in it surrounded by 64 golden disks Brahmin priests acting out the command of an ancient prophecy have been moving these disks in accordance with the immutable rules of the Brahma since that time According to the legend when the last move of the puzzle will be completed the world will endIf the legend were true and if the priests were able to move disks at a rate of one per second using the smallest number of moves it would take them 264minus1 seconds or roughly 585 billion years or 18446744073709551615 turns to finish or about 127 times the current age of the sun Which is this puzzle that has the capital of a country as a part of its name

A9

Tower of Hanoi

10The headline of a leading national daily on July 312013 was

At 66 Mother ______ gets ready for her 29th baby

What was the name of the baby

A10

Telangana

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
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  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
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  • A11
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  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
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  • A14
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  • A15
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  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
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  • A18
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  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
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  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
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  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 8: General Quiz

3

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad is the great-grand uncle of which renowned

Bollywood actor

A3

AAMIR KHAN

4William Moulton Marston is credited as the creator of the systolic blood pressure test which became one component of the modern polygraph invented by John Augustus Larson in Berkeley California Marstons wife Elizabeth Holloway Marston is said to have suggested a connection between emotion and blood pressure to William observing that [w]hen she got mad or excited her blood pressure seemed to climbrdquoBut apart from being a psychologist and an inventor he also had another profession He created the famous character A after being highly influenced by two women Elizabeth Holloway Marston and Olive ByrneGive me A

A4 WONDER WOMAN

5B is an online website portal for online trading investments and stock marketing The company was founded in February 2000 by entrepreneur Shripal Morakhia B is ranked as the 2nd largest stock broker portal and has its branches in 575 cities in India The tagline of B is ldquoYour guide to the financial junglerdquo The name B is a pun on the name of a fictional character from a very famous novel which was also made into a movie laterWhat is B

A5

6Indian playback singer Lata Mangeshkar initially refused to accept her first Filmfare award in the year 1958 Later the organisers did something to overcome the problem temporarily and she took the award after this

What was the reason for her initial refusal to accept the Filmfare award in 1958

A6She refused to accept the Filmfare in 1958 because the statue was of a woman with no clothes on and she didnrsquot like this ideaTo overcome this problem the organisers wrapped the statue in a handkerchief and presented it to her which she accepted

7As depicted in the opening sequence of each episode C were created by Professor Utonium in an attempt to create the perfect little girl using a mixture of sugar spice and everything nice However he accidentally spilled a mysterious substance called D into the mixture creating instead of the perfect little girl three girls (each possessing one of the above elements dominating her personality) and granting all three superpowers including flight super strength super speed near invulnerability x-ray vision super senses heat vision energy projection invisibility and control over lightningGive me C and D for half a point each

A7

C Powerpuff Girls

D Chemical X

8A Leo Burnett team comprising of Nima Namchu and Nitin Berry were working for a Reebok campaign in 1996-97 Their job was to assign a certain character to three sportspersonsThey coined the sobriquet ldquoThe Assassinrdquo ldquoThe Viperrdquo and ldquoThe Erdquo for the trio The first two names did not stick and soon faded from public memory The third name however became synonymous with the sportsman worldwide and is still used today when his reference is made It was coined because although he didnrsquot play aggressive he did not crumble under pressure eitherGive me E (the nickname)

A8ldquoThe Assassinrdquo was M Azharuddin and ldquoThe Viperrdquo was Anil Kumble The third person was none other than ldquoThe Wallrdquo

9This puzzle was invented by the French mathematician Eacutedouard Lucas in 1883 There is a story about an Indian temple in Kashi Vishwanath which contains a large room with three time-worn posts in it surrounded by 64 golden disks Brahmin priests acting out the command of an ancient prophecy have been moving these disks in accordance with the immutable rules of the Brahma since that time According to the legend when the last move of the puzzle will be completed the world will endIf the legend were true and if the priests were able to move disks at a rate of one per second using the smallest number of moves it would take them 264minus1 seconds or roughly 585 billion years or 18446744073709551615 turns to finish or about 127 times the current age of the sun Which is this puzzle that has the capital of a country as a part of its name

A9

Tower of Hanoi

10The headline of a leading national daily on July 312013 was

At 66 Mother ______ gets ready for her 29th baby

What was the name of the baby

A10

Telangana

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
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  • 7
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  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
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  • A14
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  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
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  • A18
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  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
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  • 6 (5)
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  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
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  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 9: General Quiz

A3

AAMIR KHAN

4William Moulton Marston is credited as the creator of the systolic blood pressure test which became one component of the modern polygraph invented by John Augustus Larson in Berkeley California Marstons wife Elizabeth Holloway Marston is said to have suggested a connection between emotion and blood pressure to William observing that [w]hen she got mad or excited her blood pressure seemed to climbrdquoBut apart from being a psychologist and an inventor he also had another profession He created the famous character A after being highly influenced by two women Elizabeth Holloway Marston and Olive ByrneGive me A

A4 WONDER WOMAN

5B is an online website portal for online trading investments and stock marketing The company was founded in February 2000 by entrepreneur Shripal Morakhia B is ranked as the 2nd largest stock broker portal and has its branches in 575 cities in India The tagline of B is ldquoYour guide to the financial junglerdquo The name B is a pun on the name of a fictional character from a very famous novel which was also made into a movie laterWhat is B

A5

6Indian playback singer Lata Mangeshkar initially refused to accept her first Filmfare award in the year 1958 Later the organisers did something to overcome the problem temporarily and she took the award after this

What was the reason for her initial refusal to accept the Filmfare award in 1958

A6She refused to accept the Filmfare in 1958 because the statue was of a woman with no clothes on and she didnrsquot like this ideaTo overcome this problem the organisers wrapped the statue in a handkerchief and presented it to her which she accepted

7As depicted in the opening sequence of each episode C were created by Professor Utonium in an attempt to create the perfect little girl using a mixture of sugar spice and everything nice However he accidentally spilled a mysterious substance called D into the mixture creating instead of the perfect little girl three girls (each possessing one of the above elements dominating her personality) and granting all three superpowers including flight super strength super speed near invulnerability x-ray vision super senses heat vision energy projection invisibility and control over lightningGive me C and D for half a point each

A7

C Powerpuff Girls

D Chemical X

8A Leo Burnett team comprising of Nima Namchu and Nitin Berry were working for a Reebok campaign in 1996-97 Their job was to assign a certain character to three sportspersonsThey coined the sobriquet ldquoThe Assassinrdquo ldquoThe Viperrdquo and ldquoThe Erdquo for the trio The first two names did not stick and soon faded from public memory The third name however became synonymous with the sportsman worldwide and is still used today when his reference is made It was coined because although he didnrsquot play aggressive he did not crumble under pressure eitherGive me E (the nickname)

A8ldquoThe Assassinrdquo was M Azharuddin and ldquoThe Viperrdquo was Anil Kumble The third person was none other than ldquoThe Wallrdquo

9This puzzle was invented by the French mathematician Eacutedouard Lucas in 1883 There is a story about an Indian temple in Kashi Vishwanath which contains a large room with three time-worn posts in it surrounded by 64 golden disks Brahmin priests acting out the command of an ancient prophecy have been moving these disks in accordance with the immutable rules of the Brahma since that time According to the legend when the last move of the puzzle will be completed the world will endIf the legend were true and if the priests were able to move disks at a rate of one per second using the smallest number of moves it would take them 264minus1 seconds or roughly 585 billion years or 18446744073709551615 turns to finish or about 127 times the current age of the sun Which is this puzzle that has the capital of a country as a part of its name

A9

Tower of Hanoi

10The headline of a leading national daily on July 312013 was

At 66 Mother ______ gets ready for her 29th baby

What was the name of the baby

A10

Telangana

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
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  • A5
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  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
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  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
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  • A14
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  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
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  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
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  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
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  • 6 (5)
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  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
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  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
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  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 10: General Quiz

4William Moulton Marston is credited as the creator of the systolic blood pressure test which became one component of the modern polygraph invented by John Augustus Larson in Berkeley California Marstons wife Elizabeth Holloway Marston is said to have suggested a connection between emotion and blood pressure to William observing that [w]hen she got mad or excited her blood pressure seemed to climbrdquoBut apart from being a psychologist and an inventor he also had another profession He created the famous character A after being highly influenced by two women Elizabeth Holloway Marston and Olive ByrneGive me A

A4 WONDER WOMAN

5B is an online website portal for online trading investments and stock marketing The company was founded in February 2000 by entrepreneur Shripal Morakhia B is ranked as the 2nd largest stock broker portal and has its branches in 575 cities in India The tagline of B is ldquoYour guide to the financial junglerdquo The name B is a pun on the name of a fictional character from a very famous novel which was also made into a movie laterWhat is B

A5

6Indian playback singer Lata Mangeshkar initially refused to accept her first Filmfare award in the year 1958 Later the organisers did something to overcome the problem temporarily and she took the award after this

What was the reason for her initial refusal to accept the Filmfare award in 1958

A6She refused to accept the Filmfare in 1958 because the statue was of a woman with no clothes on and she didnrsquot like this ideaTo overcome this problem the organisers wrapped the statue in a handkerchief and presented it to her which she accepted

7As depicted in the opening sequence of each episode C were created by Professor Utonium in an attempt to create the perfect little girl using a mixture of sugar spice and everything nice However he accidentally spilled a mysterious substance called D into the mixture creating instead of the perfect little girl three girls (each possessing one of the above elements dominating her personality) and granting all three superpowers including flight super strength super speed near invulnerability x-ray vision super senses heat vision energy projection invisibility and control over lightningGive me C and D for half a point each

A7

C Powerpuff Girls

D Chemical X

8A Leo Burnett team comprising of Nima Namchu and Nitin Berry were working for a Reebok campaign in 1996-97 Their job was to assign a certain character to three sportspersonsThey coined the sobriquet ldquoThe Assassinrdquo ldquoThe Viperrdquo and ldquoThe Erdquo for the trio The first two names did not stick and soon faded from public memory The third name however became synonymous with the sportsman worldwide and is still used today when his reference is made It was coined because although he didnrsquot play aggressive he did not crumble under pressure eitherGive me E (the nickname)

A8ldquoThe Assassinrdquo was M Azharuddin and ldquoThe Viperrdquo was Anil Kumble The third person was none other than ldquoThe Wallrdquo

9This puzzle was invented by the French mathematician Eacutedouard Lucas in 1883 There is a story about an Indian temple in Kashi Vishwanath which contains a large room with three time-worn posts in it surrounded by 64 golden disks Brahmin priests acting out the command of an ancient prophecy have been moving these disks in accordance with the immutable rules of the Brahma since that time According to the legend when the last move of the puzzle will be completed the world will endIf the legend were true and if the priests were able to move disks at a rate of one per second using the smallest number of moves it would take them 264minus1 seconds or roughly 585 billion years or 18446744073709551615 turns to finish or about 127 times the current age of the sun Which is this puzzle that has the capital of a country as a part of its name

A9

Tower of Hanoi

10The headline of a leading national daily on July 312013 was

At 66 Mother ______ gets ready for her 29th baby

What was the name of the baby

A10

Telangana

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 11: General Quiz

A4 WONDER WOMAN

5B is an online website portal for online trading investments and stock marketing The company was founded in February 2000 by entrepreneur Shripal Morakhia B is ranked as the 2nd largest stock broker portal and has its branches in 575 cities in India The tagline of B is ldquoYour guide to the financial junglerdquo The name B is a pun on the name of a fictional character from a very famous novel which was also made into a movie laterWhat is B

A5

6Indian playback singer Lata Mangeshkar initially refused to accept her first Filmfare award in the year 1958 Later the organisers did something to overcome the problem temporarily and she took the award after this

What was the reason for her initial refusal to accept the Filmfare award in 1958

A6She refused to accept the Filmfare in 1958 because the statue was of a woman with no clothes on and she didnrsquot like this ideaTo overcome this problem the organisers wrapped the statue in a handkerchief and presented it to her which she accepted

7As depicted in the opening sequence of each episode C were created by Professor Utonium in an attempt to create the perfect little girl using a mixture of sugar spice and everything nice However he accidentally spilled a mysterious substance called D into the mixture creating instead of the perfect little girl three girls (each possessing one of the above elements dominating her personality) and granting all three superpowers including flight super strength super speed near invulnerability x-ray vision super senses heat vision energy projection invisibility and control over lightningGive me C and D for half a point each

A7

C Powerpuff Girls

D Chemical X

8A Leo Burnett team comprising of Nima Namchu and Nitin Berry were working for a Reebok campaign in 1996-97 Their job was to assign a certain character to three sportspersonsThey coined the sobriquet ldquoThe Assassinrdquo ldquoThe Viperrdquo and ldquoThe Erdquo for the trio The first two names did not stick and soon faded from public memory The third name however became synonymous with the sportsman worldwide and is still used today when his reference is made It was coined because although he didnrsquot play aggressive he did not crumble under pressure eitherGive me E (the nickname)

A8ldquoThe Assassinrdquo was M Azharuddin and ldquoThe Viperrdquo was Anil Kumble The third person was none other than ldquoThe Wallrdquo

9This puzzle was invented by the French mathematician Eacutedouard Lucas in 1883 There is a story about an Indian temple in Kashi Vishwanath which contains a large room with three time-worn posts in it surrounded by 64 golden disks Brahmin priests acting out the command of an ancient prophecy have been moving these disks in accordance with the immutable rules of the Brahma since that time According to the legend when the last move of the puzzle will be completed the world will endIf the legend were true and if the priests were able to move disks at a rate of one per second using the smallest number of moves it would take them 264minus1 seconds or roughly 585 billion years or 18446744073709551615 turns to finish or about 127 times the current age of the sun Which is this puzzle that has the capital of a country as a part of its name

A9

Tower of Hanoi

10The headline of a leading national daily on July 312013 was

At 66 Mother ______ gets ready for her 29th baby

What was the name of the baby

A10

Telangana

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
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  • 1
  • A1
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  • A4 wonder woman
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  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
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  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
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  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 12: General Quiz

5B is an online website portal for online trading investments and stock marketing The company was founded in February 2000 by entrepreneur Shripal Morakhia B is ranked as the 2nd largest stock broker portal and has its branches in 575 cities in India The tagline of B is ldquoYour guide to the financial junglerdquo The name B is a pun on the name of a fictional character from a very famous novel which was also made into a movie laterWhat is B

A5

6Indian playback singer Lata Mangeshkar initially refused to accept her first Filmfare award in the year 1958 Later the organisers did something to overcome the problem temporarily and she took the award after this

What was the reason for her initial refusal to accept the Filmfare award in 1958

A6She refused to accept the Filmfare in 1958 because the statue was of a woman with no clothes on and she didnrsquot like this ideaTo overcome this problem the organisers wrapped the statue in a handkerchief and presented it to her which she accepted

7As depicted in the opening sequence of each episode C were created by Professor Utonium in an attempt to create the perfect little girl using a mixture of sugar spice and everything nice However he accidentally spilled a mysterious substance called D into the mixture creating instead of the perfect little girl three girls (each possessing one of the above elements dominating her personality) and granting all three superpowers including flight super strength super speed near invulnerability x-ray vision super senses heat vision energy projection invisibility and control over lightningGive me C and D for half a point each

A7

C Powerpuff Girls

D Chemical X

8A Leo Burnett team comprising of Nima Namchu and Nitin Berry were working for a Reebok campaign in 1996-97 Their job was to assign a certain character to three sportspersonsThey coined the sobriquet ldquoThe Assassinrdquo ldquoThe Viperrdquo and ldquoThe Erdquo for the trio The first two names did not stick and soon faded from public memory The third name however became synonymous with the sportsman worldwide and is still used today when his reference is made It was coined because although he didnrsquot play aggressive he did not crumble under pressure eitherGive me E (the nickname)

A8ldquoThe Assassinrdquo was M Azharuddin and ldquoThe Viperrdquo was Anil Kumble The third person was none other than ldquoThe Wallrdquo

9This puzzle was invented by the French mathematician Eacutedouard Lucas in 1883 There is a story about an Indian temple in Kashi Vishwanath which contains a large room with three time-worn posts in it surrounded by 64 golden disks Brahmin priests acting out the command of an ancient prophecy have been moving these disks in accordance with the immutable rules of the Brahma since that time According to the legend when the last move of the puzzle will be completed the world will endIf the legend were true and if the priests were able to move disks at a rate of one per second using the smallest number of moves it would take them 264minus1 seconds or roughly 585 billion years or 18446744073709551615 turns to finish or about 127 times the current age of the sun Which is this puzzle that has the capital of a country as a part of its name

A9

Tower of Hanoi

10The headline of a leading national daily on July 312013 was

At 66 Mother ______ gets ready for her 29th baby

What was the name of the baby

A10

Telangana

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
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  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
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  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
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  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
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  • A14
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  • A15
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  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
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  • A18
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  • A19
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  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
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  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
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  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
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  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 13: General Quiz

A5

6Indian playback singer Lata Mangeshkar initially refused to accept her first Filmfare award in the year 1958 Later the organisers did something to overcome the problem temporarily and she took the award after this

What was the reason for her initial refusal to accept the Filmfare award in 1958

A6She refused to accept the Filmfare in 1958 because the statue was of a woman with no clothes on and she didnrsquot like this ideaTo overcome this problem the organisers wrapped the statue in a handkerchief and presented it to her which she accepted

7As depicted in the opening sequence of each episode C were created by Professor Utonium in an attempt to create the perfect little girl using a mixture of sugar spice and everything nice However he accidentally spilled a mysterious substance called D into the mixture creating instead of the perfect little girl three girls (each possessing one of the above elements dominating her personality) and granting all three superpowers including flight super strength super speed near invulnerability x-ray vision super senses heat vision energy projection invisibility and control over lightningGive me C and D for half a point each

A7

C Powerpuff Girls

D Chemical X

8A Leo Burnett team comprising of Nima Namchu and Nitin Berry were working for a Reebok campaign in 1996-97 Their job was to assign a certain character to three sportspersonsThey coined the sobriquet ldquoThe Assassinrdquo ldquoThe Viperrdquo and ldquoThe Erdquo for the trio The first two names did not stick and soon faded from public memory The third name however became synonymous with the sportsman worldwide and is still used today when his reference is made It was coined because although he didnrsquot play aggressive he did not crumble under pressure eitherGive me E (the nickname)

A8ldquoThe Assassinrdquo was M Azharuddin and ldquoThe Viperrdquo was Anil Kumble The third person was none other than ldquoThe Wallrdquo

9This puzzle was invented by the French mathematician Eacutedouard Lucas in 1883 There is a story about an Indian temple in Kashi Vishwanath which contains a large room with three time-worn posts in it surrounded by 64 golden disks Brahmin priests acting out the command of an ancient prophecy have been moving these disks in accordance with the immutable rules of the Brahma since that time According to the legend when the last move of the puzzle will be completed the world will endIf the legend were true and if the priests were able to move disks at a rate of one per second using the smallest number of moves it would take them 264minus1 seconds or roughly 585 billion years or 18446744073709551615 turns to finish or about 127 times the current age of the sun Which is this puzzle that has the capital of a country as a part of its name

A9

Tower of Hanoi

10The headline of a leading national daily on July 312013 was

At 66 Mother ______ gets ready for her 29th baby

What was the name of the baby

A10

Telangana

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
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  • A4 wonder woman
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  • A12 Disha Patani
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  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
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  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
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  • 2 (3)
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  • 3 (3)
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  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
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  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
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  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
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  • 7 Helicopter shot
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  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
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  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
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  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
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Page 14: General Quiz

6Indian playback singer Lata Mangeshkar initially refused to accept her first Filmfare award in the year 1958 Later the organisers did something to overcome the problem temporarily and she took the award after this

What was the reason for her initial refusal to accept the Filmfare award in 1958

A6She refused to accept the Filmfare in 1958 because the statue was of a woman with no clothes on and she didnrsquot like this ideaTo overcome this problem the organisers wrapped the statue in a handkerchief and presented it to her which she accepted

7As depicted in the opening sequence of each episode C were created by Professor Utonium in an attempt to create the perfect little girl using a mixture of sugar spice and everything nice However he accidentally spilled a mysterious substance called D into the mixture creating instead of the perfect little girl three girls (each possessing one of the above elements dominating her personality) and granting all three superpowers including flight super strength super speed near invulnerability x-ray vision super senses heat vision energy projection invisibility and control over lightningGive me C and D for half a point each

A7

C Powerpuff Girls

D Chemical X

8A Leo Burnett team comprising of Nima Namchu and Nitin Berry were working for a Reebok campaign in 1996-97 Their job was to assign a certain character to three sportspersonsThey coined the sobriquet ldquoThe Assassinrdquo ldquoThe Viperrdquo and ldquoThe Erdquo for the trio The first two names did not stick and soon faded from public memory The third name however became synonymous with the sportsman worldwide and is still used today when his reference is made It was coined because although he didnrsquot play aggressive he did not crumble under pressure eitherGive me E (the nickname)

A8ldquoThe Assassinrdquo was M Azharuddin and ldquoThe Viperrdquo was Anil Kumble The third person was none other than ldquoThe Wallrdquo

9This puzzle was invented by the French mathematician Eacutedouard Lucas in 1883 There is a story about an Indian temple in Kashi Vishwanath which contains a large room with three time-worn posts in it surrounded by 64 golden disks Brahmin priests acting out the command of an ancient prophecy have been moving these disks in accordance with the immutable rules of the Brahma since that time According to the legend when the last move of the puzzle will be completed the world will endIf the legend were true and if the priests were able to move disks at a rate of one per second using the smallest number of moves it would take them 264minus1 seconds or roughly 585 billion years or 18446744073709551615 turns to finish or about 127 times the current age of the sun Which is this puzzle that has the capital of a country as a part of its name

A9

Tower of Hanoi

10The headline of a leading national daily on July 312013 was

At 66 Mother ______ gets ready for her 29th baby

What was the name of the baby

A10

Telangana

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
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  • A5
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  • A6
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  • A7
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  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
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  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
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  • A18
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  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
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  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
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  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 15: General Quiz

A6She refused to accept the Filmfare in 1958 because the statue was of a woman with no clothes on and she didnrsquot like this ideaTo overcome this problem the organisers wrapped the statue in a handkerchief and presented it to her which she accepted

7As depicted in the opening sequence of each episode C were created by Professor Utonium in an attempt to create the perfect little girl using a mixture of sugar spice and everything nice However he accidentally spilled a mysterious substance called D into the mixture creating instead of the perfect little girl three girls (each possessing one of the above elements dominating her personality) and granting all three superpowers including flight super strength super speed near invulnerability x-ray vision super senses heat vision energy projection invisibility and control over lightningGive me C and D for half a point each

A7

C Powerpuff Girls

D Chemical X

8A Leo Burnett team comprising of Nima Namchu and Nitin Berry were working for a Reebok campaign in 1996-97 Their job was to assign a certain character to three sportspersonsThey coined the sobriquet ldquoThe Assassinrdquo ldquoThe Viperrdquo and ldquoThe Erdquo for the trio The first two names did not stick and soon faded from public memory The third name however became synonymous with the sportsman worldwide and is still used today when his reference is made It was coined because although he didnrsquot play aggressive he did not crumble under pressure eitherGive me E (the nickname)

A8ldquoThe Assassinrdquo was M Azharuddin and ldquoThe Viperrdquo was Anil Kumble The third person was none other than ldquoThe Wallrdquo

9This puzzle was invented by the French mathematician Eacutedouard Lucas in 1883 There is a story about an Indian temple in Kashi Vishwanath which contains a large room with three time-worn posts in it surrounded by 64 golden disks Brahmin priests acting out the command of an ancient prophecy have been moving these disks in accordance with the immutable rules of the Brahma since that time According to the legend when the last move of the puzzle will be completed the world will endIf the legend were true and if the priests were able to move disks at a rate of one per second using the smallest number of moves it would take them 264minus1 seconds or roughly 585 billion years or 18446744073709551615 turns to finish or about 127 times the current age of the sun Which is this puzzle that has the capital of a country as a part of its name

A9

Tower of Hanoi

10The headline of a leading national daily on July 312013 was

At 66 Mother ______ gets ready for her 29th baby

What was the name of the baby

A10

Telangana

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 16: General Quiz

7As depicted in the opening sequence of each episode C were created by Professor Utonium in an attempt to create the perfect little girl using a mixture of sugar spice and everything nice However he accidentally spilled a mysterious substance called D into the mixture creating instead of the perfect little girl three girls (each possessing one of the above elements dominating her personality) and granting all three superpowers including flight super strength super speed near invulnerability x-ray vision super senses heat vision energy projection invisibility and control over lightningGive me C and D for half a point each

A7

C Powerpuff Girls

D Chemical X

8A Leo Burnett team comprising of Nima Namchu and Nitin Berry were working for a Reebok campaign in 1996-97 Their job was to assign a certain character to three sportspersonsThey coined the sobriquet ldquoThe Assassinrdquo ldquoThe Viperrdquo and ldquoThe Erdquo for the trio The first two names did not stick and soon faded from public memory The third name however became synonymous with the sportsman worldwide and is still used today when his reference is made It was coined because although he didnrsquot play aggressive he did not crumble under pressure eitherGive me E (the nickname)

A8ldquoThe Assassinrdquo was M Azharuddin and ldquoThe Viperrdquo was Anil Kumble The third person was none other than ldquoThe Wallrdquo

9This puzzle was invented by the French mathematician Eacutedouard Lucas in 1883 There is a story about an Indian temple in Kashi Vishwanath which contains a large room with three time-worn posts in it surrounded by 64 golden disks Brahmin priests acting out the command of an ancient prophecy have been moving these disks in accordance with the immutable rules of the Brahma since that time According to the legend when the last move of the puzzle will be completed the world will endIf the legend were true and if the priests were able to move disks at a rate of one per second using the smallest number of moves it would take them 264minus1 seconds or roughly 585 billion years or 18446744073709551615 turns to finish or about 127 times the current age of the sun Which is this puzzle that has the capital of a country as a part of its name

A9

Tower of Hanoi

10The headline of a leading national daily on July 312013 was

At 66 Mother ______ gets ready for her 29th baby

What was the name of the baby

A10

Telangana

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
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  • A11
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  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
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  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 17: General Quiz

A7

C Powerpuff Girls

D Chemical X

8A Leo Burnett team comprising of Nima Namchu and Nitin Berry were working for a Reebok campaign in 1996-97 Their job was to assign a certain character to three sportspersonsThey coined the sobriquet ldquoThe Assassinrdquo ldquoThe Viperrdquo and ldquoThe Erdquo for the trio The first two names did not stick and soon faded from public memory The third name however became synonymous with the sportsman worldwide and is still used today when his reference is made It was coined because although he didnrsquot play aggressive he did not crumble under pressure eitherGive me E (the nickname)

A8ldquoThe Assassinrdquo was M Azharuddin and ldquoThe Viperrdquo was Anil Kumble The third person was none other than ldquoThe Wallrdquo

9This puzzle was invented by the French mathematician Eacutedouard Lucas in 1883 There is a story about an Indian temple in Kashi Vishwanath which contains a large room with three time-worn posts in it surrounded by 64 golden disks Brahmin priests acting out the command of an ancient prophecy have been moving these disks in accordance with the immutable rules of the Brahma since that time According to the legend when the last move of the puzzle will be completed the world will endIf the legend were true and if the priests were able to move disks at a rate of one per second using the smallest number of moves it would take them 264minus1 seconds or roughly 585 billion years or 18446744073709551615 turns to finish or about 127 times the current age of the sun Which is this puzzle that has the capital of a country as a part of its name

A9

Tower of Hanoi

10The headline of a leading national daily on July 312013 was

At 66 Mother ______ gets ready for her 29th baby

What was the name of the baby

A10

Telangana

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
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  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
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  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
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  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
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  • A14
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  • A15
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  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
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  • A18
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  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
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  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
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  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
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  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
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  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
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  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 18: General Quiz

8A Leo Burnett team comprising of Nima Namchu and Nitin Berry were working for a Reebok campaign in 1996-97 Their job was to assign a certain character to three sportspersonsThey coined the sobriquet ldquoThe Assassinrdquo ldquoThe Viperrdquo and ldquoThe Erdquo for the trio The first two names did not stick and soon faded from public memory The third name however became synonymous with the sportsman worldwide and is still used today when his reference is made It was coined because although he didnrsquot play aggressive he did not crumble under pressure eitherGive me E (the nickname)

A8ldquoThe Assassinrdquo was M Azharuddin and ldquoThe Viperrdquo was Anil Kumble The third person was none other than ldquoThe Wallrdquo

9This puzzle was invented by the French mathematician Eacutedouard Lucas in 1883 There is a story about an Indian temple in Kashi Vishwanath which contains a large room with three time-worn posts in it surrounded by 64 golden disks Brahmin priests acting out the command of an ancient prophecy have been moving these disks in accordance with the immutable rules of the Brahma since that time According to the legend when the last move of the puzzle will be completed the world will endIf the legend were true and if the priests were able to move disks at a rate of one per second using the smallest number of moves it would take them 264minus1 seconds or roughly 585 billion years or 18446744073709551615 turns to finish or about 127 times the current age of the sun Which is this puzzle that has the capital of a country as a part of its name

A9

Tower of Hanoi

10The headline of a leading national daily on July 312013 was

At 66 Mother ______ gets ready for her 29th baby

What was the name of the baby

A10

Telangana

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
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  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
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  • A4 wonder woman
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  • A12 Disha Patani
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  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
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  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
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  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
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  • 2 (3)
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  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
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  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
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  • 4 (4)
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  • 6 (5)
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  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
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  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
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  • 10 (3)
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  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
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  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 19: General Quiz

A8ldquoThe Assassinrdquo was M Azharuddin and ldquoThe Viperrdquo was Anil Kumble The third person was none other than ldquoThe Wallrdquo

9This puzzle was invented by the French mathematician Eacutedouard Lucas in 1883 There is a story about an Indian temple in Kashi Vishwanath which contains a large room with three time-worn posts in it surrounded by 64 golden disks Brahmin priests acting out the command of an ancient prophecy have been moving these disks in accordance with the immutable rules of the Brahma since that time According to the legend when the last move of the puzzle will be completed the world will endIf the legend were true and if the priests were able to move disks at a rate of one per second using the smallest number of moves it would take them 264minus1 seconds or roughly 585 billion years or 18446744073709551615 turns to finish or about 127 times the current age of the sun Which is this puzzle that has the capital of a country as a part of its name

A9

Tower of Hanoi

10The headline of a leading national daily on July 312013 was

At 66 Mother ______ gets ready for her 29th baby

What was the name of the baby

A10

Telangana

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 20: General Quiz

9This puzzle was invented by the French mathematician Eacutedouard Lucas in 1883 There is a story about an Indian temple in Kashi Vishwanath which contains a large room with three time-worn posts in it surrounded by 64 golden disks Brahmin priests acting out the command of an ancient prophecy have been moving these disks in accordance with the immutable rules of the Brahma since that time According to the legend when the last move of the puzzle will be completed the world will endIf the legend were true and if the priests were able to move disks at a rate of one per second using the smallest number of moves it would take them 264minus1 seconds or roughly 585 billion years or 18446744073709551615 turns to finish or about 127 times the current age of the sun Which is this puzzle that has the capital of a country as a part of its name

A9

Tower of Hanoi

10The headline of a leading national daily on July 312013 was

At 66 Mother ______ gets ready for her 29th baby

What was the name of the baby

A10

Telangana

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 21: General Quiz

A9

Tower of Hanoi

10The headline of a leading national daily on July 312013 was

At 66 Mother ______ gets ready for her 29th baby

What was the name of the baby

A10

Telangana

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 22: General Quiz

10The headline of a leading national daily on July 312013 was

At 66 Mother ______ gets ready for her 29th baby

What was the name of the baby

A10

Telangana

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 23: General Quiz

A10

Telangana

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 24: General Quiz

11F was born in February 1984 out of Richard Saul Wurmans observation of a powerful convergence among three fields The very first F included a demo of the compact disc the e-book and cutting-edge 3D graphics from Lucasfilm while mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot demonstrated how to map coastlines using his developing theory of fractal geometryF was acquired by The Sapling Foundation in November 2001Give me F

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
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  • A6
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  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
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  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
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  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
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  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 25: General Quiz

A11

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 26: General Quiz

12G holds a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering from Amity University Lucknow G was the first runner-up in Femina Miss India Indore in 2013 She has also appeared in an ad for Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk Bubbly and has also endorsed other brands like Garnier Fructis Gionee Elife Imperial Blue and AircelG made her Bollywood debut this yearWho is G

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 27: General Quiz

A12 DISHA PATANI

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
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  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
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  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
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  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
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  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
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  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
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  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 28: General Quiz

13In the 1980s Hiroshi Ueda worked for the Minolta camera company and was a keen photographer Once while at the Louvre museum in Paris he asked a child to take a photo of him with his wife But as soon as he stepped away the child ran away with his camera

What solution did he come up with to solve this problem

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 29: General Quiz

A13

Invented the selfie-stick

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 30: General Quiz

14H is a very famous YouTube entertainerWhile watching a news channels coverage of the Kashmir floods in 2015 the anchor chose to ask a mother who had lost her child some insensitive questions H felt that he had to do something So he uploaded a video on Facebook that mocked the anchor The video went viral overnight and so he made his YouTube debut in June 2015Who

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 31: General Quiz

A14Bhuvan Bam

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 32: General Quiz

15Identify this TV actress who was shrouded in controversy earlier this year

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 33: General Quiz

A15

Shilpa Shinde

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 34: General Quiz

16Identify the author of this book on which the movie lsquoThe Social Networkrsquo is based

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 35: General Quiz

A16

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 36: General Quiz

17 WHOSE BLOG POST IS THIS

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 37: General Quiz

A17

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 38: General Quiz

18Launched in Hong Kong which brandrsquos product is this

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
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  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
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  • A14
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  • A15
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  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
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  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 39: General Quiz

A18

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 40: General Quiz

19Identify the name of the movie from which this song has been taken

>

Is Deewane Ladke Ko(Mr-Jattcom)

Alka Yagnik(Mr-Jattcom)

Sarfarosh(Mr-Jattcom)

Hindi

2815413

eng - httpblugaacom - The best music website

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 41: General Quiz

A19

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
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  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
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  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
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  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
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  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
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  • 6 (5)
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  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
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  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
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  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
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  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 42: General Quiz

20The next slide shows a picture of 19-20 Portugal Place in Cambridge UKIt was here on 18th October 1962 that Cambridge police were allegedly called to a disturbance involving exploding firecrackers being thrown down to the street The owners had thrown an extravagant party to celebrate something very prestigiousWhich famous person who lived in this house with his wife had thrown the partyClue If you know the person then you will almost surely know why he had thrown the party

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
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  • 1
  • A1
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  • A4 wonder woman
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  • A12 Disha Patani
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  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
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  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
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  • 4 (2)
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  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 43: General Quiz

20

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
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  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
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  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
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  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
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  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
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  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 44: General Quiz

A20Dr Francis Crick

He named the house where he lived as ldquoThe Golden Helixrdquo(as can be seen in the pic) He had thrown a party to celebrate the winning of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 of course

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
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  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
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  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 45: General Quiz

Let the finale begin

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 46: General Quiz

ROUND 1 OFF THE MARK

bullSix questionsbullClockwise

bull Infinite bounce onlybull+10 for correct and no negatives

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
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  • A6
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  • A7
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  • A8
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  • A9
  • 10
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  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
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  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
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  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
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  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
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  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 47: General Quiz

1In the world of finance if a start-up company that is valued at over $1 billion is called a Unicorn then what is the name given to a former Unicorn that is now valued at less than $1 billion

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
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  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
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  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 48: General Quiz

ANSWER

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 49: General Quiz

1

UNICORPSE

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 50: General Quiz

2The Romans at first used this word to mean having that first which ought to be last like having a cart ahead of the horse that is pulling it This word was used to describe something that was out of the normal or logical order or position The current meanings of this word in English have these roots These meanings were borrowed into English in the 16th century Which word am I talking about

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 51: General Quiz

ANSWER

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 52: General Quiz

2

Preposterous

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 53: General Quiz

3Think a little bit and then tell me the name of Arnold Schwarzeneggerrsquos autobiography which was released in October 2012

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
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  • A7
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  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
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  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
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  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 54: General Quiz

ANSWER

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 55: General Quiz

3

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 56: General Quiz

4Who is this person who played the role of lsquoThe Scarecrowrsquo in a 1978 American musical adventure film called lsquoThe Wizrsquo

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 57: General Quiz

ANSWER

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 58: General Quiz

4

Michael Jackson

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 59: General Quiz

5In the year 2015 for the first time ever Oxford Dictionariesrsquo lsquoWord of the Yearrsquo was not a lsquowordrsquo literally Announcing it on its official blog Oxford Dictionaries explained that X was given the crown that year because it best reflected the ethos mood and preoccupations of 2015Oxford University Press partnered with SwiftKey to explore frequency and usage statistics for some of the most popular ______s across the world and X was chosen because it was the most used ______ globally in 2015 SwiftKey identified that X made up 20 of all the ______s used in the UK in 2015 and 17 of those in the USMost if not all of us have used X in our day-to-day conversations What is the good lsquowordrsquo

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 60: General Quiz

ANSWER

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 61: General Quiz

5 FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 62: General Quiz

6Digicel is a mobile phone network provider operating in 33 markets across the Caribbean Central America and Oceania regionsIn August 2016 who was appointed as the companyrsquos lsquoChief Speed Officerrsquo(CSO) under a lifetime deal

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 63: General Quiz

ANSWER

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 64: General Quiz

6

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 65: General Quiz

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 66: General Quiz

AUDIENCE QUESTION

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 67: General Quiz

ANSWER

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 68: General Quiz

ROUND 2 JIO MERE LAAL

bullTwelve questionsbullSix clockwise and six counter-clockwise

bullUnlimited pounce (+10-10)bull Infinite bounce (+100)

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 69: General Quiz

1Earlier this month Goa Tourism department launched a vessel that could run on both land and water It is a first of its kind facility being used for civilian purpose (joy rides) in India What is the name given to these amphibious vessels

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 70: General Quiz

ANSWER

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 71: General Quiz

1 DUCK BOATS

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
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  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
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  • A3
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  • A4 wonder woman
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  • A12 Disha Patani
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  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
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  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 72: General Quiz

2This is Virender Sehwagrsquos tweet about which cricketer

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 73: General Quiz

ANSWER

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 74: General Quiz

2

Mohammad Kaif

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 75: General Quiz

3He was an engineer who quit his job at a chemical company to become a stand-up comedian only to fail miserably Desperate to support his pregnant wife Jeannie he agreed to guide two criminals through the chemical plant where he previously worked so that they could rob the playing card company next to it During the planning the police inform him that his wife had died in a household accident Grief-stricken the engineer tried to withdraw from the plan but the criminals strong-armed him into keeping his commitment to themOnce inside the plant they encounter security personnel a shootout ensues and the two criminals are killedThe engineer then jumps into the chemical plants waste pound lock and is swept through a pipe leading to the outside Once outside he discovers to his horror that the chemicals have permanently disfigured him The engineers disfigurement compounded with the loss of his family drives him completely insaneWho is born thus

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 76: General Quiz

ANSWER

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 77: General Quiz

3

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 78: General Quiz

4A famous politician currently a member of the Lok Sabha founded the quiz club at his alma mater St Stephenrsquos college in Delhi in the year 1974Referring to his initiative in St Stephenrsquos he says It was the first college Quiz Club in the country and is still in existence a model for othersldquoWho am I talking about

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
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  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
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  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 79: General Quiz

ANSWER

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 80: General Quiz

4

Shashi Tharoor

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
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  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
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  • A4 wonder woman
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  • A12 Disha Patani
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  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
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  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
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  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
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  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 81: General Quiz

5Gajanan Mithaiwala used to have a mithai maker named Jakku One day Jakku left the milk boiling and forgot about it He returned only when the milk had nearly dried up and was reduced to a brown paste He added some sugar to it and it tasted lovely That is how this mithai was born He then named this mithai after his daughterSlight variations of the above story exist These stories describe the invention of which famous mithai

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
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  • A11
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  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 82: General Quiz

ANSWER

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
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  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
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  • A9
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  • A10
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  • A11
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  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
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  • Slide 137
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  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 83: General Quiz

5

KUNDA

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 84: General Quiz

6This is a 1903 advertisement for which famous product that is used worldwide

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 85: General Quiz

ANSWER

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 86: General Quiz

6

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 87: General Quiz

ANTI-CLOCKWISE

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 88: General Quiz

7This is a certain Mr Santosh Lal He passed away in 2013 He is the actual lsquoinventorrsquo of something that has been internationally popularised by another famous personality that all of us know about say X Santosh Lalrsquos name has resurfaced recently due to X What was his invention

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 89: General Quiz

ANSWER

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 90: General Quiz

7 HELICOPTER SHOT

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 91: General Quiz

8Identify this medical practitioner who is the founder of a huge chain that is present not only in India but also in Dhaka London and Dubai He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award in 2012 Most of us may not have seen his picture but we have certainly read his name numerous times His son is a trichologist

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 92: General Quiz

ANSWER

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 93: General Quiz

8

Dr Mukesh Batra

Everyone please go and check your spam folder today

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 94: General Quiz

9Sattarbuksh is a parody cafeacute located in Karachi Pakistan It came into the limelight recently because of a special pizza that it made The two halves of the pizza have tiny flags of India and Pakistan as shown The Indian side is vegetarian and the Pakistani side has beef in it What is the name given to this unusual pizza

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 95: General Quiz

ANSWER

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 96: General Quiz

9

LOC Pizza

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 97: General Quiz

10This band was initially named X It changed its name to Y because of the vocal chemistry between two of the band members which helped them to work on new material One of the members of the band used to drive by a particular landmark in Santa Monica California USA everyday after practice and it grabbed its attention The other members of the band liked how it sounded Hence they changed the bandrsquos name yet again to Z which was a slight variation in the spelling of the name of the landmark They could then easily buy the domain name that they wantedZ named its debut album as YWhat is Z the current name of the band by which it is famous

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 98: General Quiz

ANSWER

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 99: General Quiz

10

LINKIN PARKNamed after Lincoln Park in CaliforniaUSA

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 100: General Quiz

11Fill in the blank with a name to identify the subject of this joke

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 101: General Quiz

ANSWER

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 102: General Quiz

11

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 103: General Quiz

12In lsquoThe Devil amp Simon Flaggrsquo(1954) by Arthur Porges the Devil asks Simon Flagg to set him a question If the Devil succeeds in answering it within 24 hours then he takes Simonrsquos soul but if he fails then he must give Simon $100000 Simon poses the question lsquoIs ____________ correctrsquo The Devil disappears amp whizzes around the world to absorb every piece of mathematics that has been created The following day he returns and admits defeat lsquoYou win Simonrsquo he said almost in a whisper eyeing him with ungrudging respect lsquoNot even I can learn enough mathematics in such a short time for so difficult a problem The more I got into it the worse it became Non-unique factoring ideals - Bah Do you knowrsquo the Devil confided lsquonot even the best mathematicians on other planets - all far ahead of yours-have solved it Why therersquos a chap on Saturn - he looks something like a mushroom on stilts - who solves partial differential equations mentally and even hersquos given uprsquoWhat was the question that was asked by Simon

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 104: General Quiz

ANSWER

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 105: General Quiz

12

Is Fermatrsquos Last Theorem correct

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 106: General Quiz

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 107: General Quiz

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIt was originally designed for the Macintosh computer the initial release was called Presenter developed by Thomas Rudkin and Dennis Austin of Forethought Inc In 1987 it was renamed to its current name due to problems with trademarks the idea for the name coming from Robert GaskinsWhat important piece of software am I talking about

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 108: General Quiz

ANSWER

POWERPOINT

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 109: General Quiz

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSbull Each team will be given one question(clockwise)

bull The teams can answer it or pass it to the team of their choice

bull This will go on till the question is answered or all the teams have attempted it

bull Choose the team to which you will pass after seeing the question

bull The question will still pass if answer is incorrectbull One pounce per team is allowed(+15-15)bull Scoring pattern is shown on the next slide

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 110: General Quiz

ROUND 3 LINKED LISTSThe scoring will be as follows

1st team +30-252nd team +25-203rd team +20-154th team +15-105th team +10-56th team +50

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 111: General Quiz

1The following slide contains a video clip from the movie ldquoThe Theory of EverythingrdquoAll you have to do is answer the question that Stephen Hawking poses in the clip in one word

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 112: General Quiz

1

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 113: General Quiz

ANSWER

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 114: General Quiz

1 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 115: General Quiz

2Baby Gaga is an ice-cream that was invented by Matt OrsquoConnor He claims that it is a healthy alternative to the other ice-creams that are available in the market It contains a special ingredient P that is not found in any other ice-cream The ice cream went on sale on 25 February 2011 Within a week of going on sale the ice cream was seized by officers of Westminster Council to test whether it was suitable for human consumptionFounder Matt OConnor says thatThe Baby Gaga tastes creamy and rich No-ones done anything interesting with ice cream in the last hundred yearsrsquoWeve came up with a method of infusing ice-cream with P We wanted to completely reinvent itrsquoAnd by using P weve definitely given it a one hundred percent makeover Itrsquos just one of a dozen radical new flavours weve invented We want to change the way people think about ice creamWhat is this special ingredient that makes Baby Gaga different as well as controversial as compared to all its competitors

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 116: General Quiz

ANSWER

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 117: General Quiz

2

Human Breast Milk

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 118: General Quiz

3Estaacutedio Milton Correcirca usually known as Zeratildeo is a multi-purpose stadium located in Macapaacute Brazil It is used mostly for football matches The stadium has a maximum capacity of 10000 people

and was built in 1990 The stadium is nicknamed after the neighbourhood it is located in

What unusual circumstance about this stadiumrsquos midfield line makes it different from the midfield lines of all other stadia in the world

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 119: General Quiz

ANSWER

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 120: General Quiz

3

Zeratildeo means Big Zero (Zero latitude) The name of the

neighbourhood where it is located is Marco Zero (Mark 0) The midfield

line of this stadium exactly coincides with the Equator of the Earth

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 121: General Quiz

4This item was invented on February 10 1983 by Carmela Vitale a 46-year old woman living in USA She noticed that the containers that were used sagged at the centre because of the steam emanating from the contents in themThus there was a need to create something that was lightweight and inexpensive and also resisted heat Hence this item was invented by herWhat is the item that I am talking about

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 122: General Quiz

ANSWER

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 123: General Quiz

4 PIZZA SAVER

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 124: General Quiz

5Toshiyuki ldquoHaroldrdquo Sakata was an American Olympic weightlifter professional wrestler and film actor He won a silver medal for the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London in weightlifting He was also an actor In which famous 1964 movie belonging to a popular movie franchise did he play the villain in

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 125: General Quiz

ANSWER

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 126: General Quiz

5HE PLAYED THE ROLE OF ODDJOB IN THE JAMES

BOND MOVIEGOLDFINGER

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
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  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 127: General Quiz

6This image shows the worldrsquos first what

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 128: General Quiz

ANSWER

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 129: General Quiz

6

It is the worldrsquos first photocopy(Xerox)

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 130: General Quiz

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 131: General Quiz

AUDIENCE QUESTIONIdentify this actress from her lips

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 132: General Quiz

ANSWER

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 133: General Quiz

ROUND 4 LONG CONNECTbull Six slides with 5 pictures each

bull Connect them all to give the common themebull Points for connect are mentioned after each

slidebull You may choose whether you want to identify

ALL the 5 people in a given slide for +10bull If you get even a single person wrong then -10

bull All answers to be written down

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 134: General Quiz

+60-30

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 135: General Quiz

+50-25

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 136: General Quiz

+40-20

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 137: General Quiz

+30-15

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 138: General Quiz

+20-10

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 139: General Quiz

+10-5

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 140: General Quiz

ANSWER

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 141: General Quiz

They were all teachers at some point

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 142: General Quiz

SCORES

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 143: General Quiz

AUDIENCE QUESTION CONNECT

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 144: General Quiz

ANSWER

All of them are engineers

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 145: General Quiz

ROUND 5 BUZZER PE BOOTYbull 6 questions on the buzzer

bull Teams can choose their score(202530)bull Negatives will have the same magnitude as postivesbull If score isnrsquot chosen by a team before giving the

answer then default is 20 pointsbull Other teams can answer on infinite bounce if answer

given is incorrect or question is unansweredbull +100 on infinite bounce (counter-clockwise)

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 146: General Quiz

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 147: General Quiz

1ldquoKiss Kiss Bang Bangalorerdquo is the seventeenth episode of the seventeenth season of The Simpsons This episode ends in a Bollywood style dance to a song from a 1970 Hindi movie Who is the famous singer of this song(video below)

>

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 148: General Quiz

ANSWER

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 149: General Quiz

1

KISHORE KUMAR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 150: General Quiz

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 151: General Quiz

2You will find this statue at a particular restaurant in North Goa Just tell me whose statue is this

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 152: General Quiz

ANSWER

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 153: General Quiz

2This is the statue of the notorious criminal Charles Sobhraj It is located at the entrance of the lsquoO Coqueirorsquo restaurant in Porvorim Bardez He was caught in this restaurant in April 1986

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
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  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
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  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
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  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 154: General Quiz

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 155: General Quiz

3W is the only child of X(father) She was born shortly after midnight on a particular day in August 1919As Stanley Wolpert an Indologist records in Xrsquos biography Oddly enough precisely twenty-eight years to the day and hour before the birth of Xs other offspring Y Her premature arrival was unexpected mdash her parents were at the theatre but were obliged to leave their box hurriedly She was a dark-eyed beauty lithe and winsome She had her mothers smile and was pert or petulant as only an adored child is wont to beBut if X had only one child then whowhat was the other offspring Y

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 156: General Quiz

ANSWER

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 157: General Quiz

3 PAKISTAN

Dina Wadia(W) the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah(X) was born shortly after midnight on 15th August 1919 Precisely twenty-eight years later at midnight of

15th August 1947 Jinnahrsquos other offspring Pakistan(Y) was born

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

ANSWER

6

Do send us your feedback about the quiz on our facebook page wwwfbcomnitgoaquizzingCheck out our blog for our other quizzes wwwquantanitgblogspotin

  • QUANTA PRESENTS TRIVIUM 2016 The annual quiz of Technival
  • Slide 2
  • Slide 3
  • 1
  • A1
  • 2
  • A2
  • 3
  • A3
  • 4
  • A4 wonder woman
  • 5
  • A5
  • 6
  • A6
  • 7
  • A7
  • 8
  • A8
  • 9
  • A9
  • 10
  • A10
  • 11
  • A11
  • 12
  • A12 Disha Patani
  • 13
  • A13
  • 14
  • A14
  • 15
  • A15
  • 16
  • A16
  • 17 Whose blog post is this
  • A17
  • 18
  • A18
  • 19
  • A19
  • 20
  • 20 (2)
  • A20
  • Slide 45
  • Round 1 off the mark
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 48
  • 1 (3)
  • 2 (2)
  • Slide 51
  • 2 (3)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 54
  • 3 (3)
  • 4
  • Slide 57
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • Slide 60
  • 5 Face with tears of joy
  • 6 (2)
  • Slide 63
  • 6 (3)
  • Slide 65
  • Audience question
  • answer
  • Round 2 jio mere laal
  • 1 (4)
  • Slide 70
  • 1 Duck boats
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 73
  • 2 (5)
  • 3 (4)
  • Slide 76
  • 3 (5)
  • 4 (3)
  • Slide 79
  • 4 (4)
  • 5 (3)
  • Slide 82
  • 5 (4)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 85
  • 6 (5)
  • Slide 87
  • 7 (2)
  • Slide 89
  • 7 Helicopter shot
  • 8
  • Slide 92
  • 8 (2)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 95
  • 9 (3)
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 98
  • 10 (3)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 101
  • 11 (3)
  • 12
  • Slide 104
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 106
  • Audience question (2)
  • answer (2)
  • Round 3 linked lists
  • Round 3 Linked Lists
  • 1 (5)
  • 1 (6)
  • Slide 113
  • 1 Watch the video for the answer
  • 2 (6)
  • Slide 116
  • 2 (7)
  • 3 (6)
  • Slide 119
  • 3 (7)
  • 4 (5)
  • Slide 122
  • 4 Pizza saver
  • 5 (5)
  • Slide 125
  • 5 (6)
  • 6 (6)
  • Slide 128
  • 6 (7)
  • Slide 130
  • Audience question (3)
  • answer (3)
  • Round 4 Long Connect
  • Slide 134
  • Slide 135
  • Slide 136
  • Slide 137
  • Slide 138
  • Slide 139
  • Slide 140
  • Slide 141
  • Slide 142
  • Slide 143
  • Slide 144
  • Slide 145
  • Slide 146
  • Slide 147
  • Slide 148
  • Audience question connect
  • answer (4)
  • Round 5 Buzzer pe booty
  • Slide 152
  • 1 (7)
  • Slide 154
  • 1 (8)
  • Slide 156
  • 2 (8)
  • Slide 158
  • 2 (9)
  • Slide 160
  • 3 (8)
  • Slide 162
  • 3 pakistan
  • Slide 164
  • 4 (6)
  • Slide 166
  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
  • Slide 168
  • 5 (7)
  • Slide 170
  • 5 Vicky donor
  • Slide 172
  • 6 (8)
  • Slide 174
  • 6 (9)
  • Slide 176
Page 158: General Quiz

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

ANSWER

4 WATCH THE VIDEO FOR THE ANSWER

>

On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

ANSWER

5 VICKY DONOR

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4This is a picture of Pambar falls located at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu Due to an iconic ad that was shot here in 1974 it was renamed as ______ Falls after the product that was advertised Karen Lunel was the first lady who endorsed this product Others include Preity Zinta and Deepika Padukone The product isnrsquot as popular now as it was then So what is the palindromic name of the product that fills the blank above

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5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

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6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

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  • Round 2 jio mere laal
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5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

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6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

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5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

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On your marksGet setReadyAndhellip

5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

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6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

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  • 4 Watch the video for the answer
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5This is an Amul ad poster for which movie

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6What is the controversial line used by PETA on this poster that has been blanked out The line is inspired from something that happened quite recently and was in news

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  • Round 2 jio mere laal
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