gnosis quiz 2k10 prelims
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College of Engineering chengannur , CEC presents GNOSIS 10 quizTRANSCRIPT
- 1. GNOSIS 10
Compiled by Nigel , Krishna Sangeeth, Pradyoth C john, Vinu Krishnan R
2. 1
ID THE PEOPLEIN THE PICTURE
3. Indira Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru
4. 2.
This ancient christian sect emphasised spiritual knowledge over
faith in the teachings and traditions of the established community
of Christians. These sectarians considered the most essential part
of the process of salvation to be this personal knowledge, in
contrast to faith as an outlook in their world view along with
faith in the ecclesiastical authority.what was the name of this
sect?
5. U guessed it right. GNOSTICS
(gnosis derives from it)
6. 3. Poster for which movie?
7. 8. 4.
Before their period the poetry of Kerala was a mix of Malayalam and
Sanskrit, known as manipravala.They were instrumental in
successfully freeing the literature from the influence of this mix.
The appearance of the modern Malayalam language starts with their
works.Who are they?
9. Ans.
The niranam poets-Madhava Panikkar, Sankara Panikkar and Rama
Panikkar
10. 5.*
In 1999, the concept of the Doodle was born when Google founders
Larry and Sergey played with the corporate logo to indicate their
attendance at the ________ event in the Nevada desert. A stick
figure drawing was placed behind the 2nd o in the word, Google and
the revised logo was intended as a comical message to Google users
that the founders were out of office. While the first doodle was
relatively simple, the idea of decorating the company logo to
celebrate notable events was well received by our users.
What is the event?
11. Burning Man Festival
12. 6.
This is an Arabic word meaning chain, often used in various senses
of lineage.Shias use it idiomatically to mean a lineage of
authentic Masters. Among Chinese Muslims, this word means a
Chinese-style Sufi order whose leaders trace a continuous lineage
chain going back to the order's founder in China .What word are we
talking about?
13. SILSILAAAA!!!!
Hats off to the never ending creativity of MALLUS
14. 7.
X first appeared as a bald telepathic villain bent on dominating
the entire world in the short story "The Reign of the X" from
Science Fiction #3 in 1933.id x.
15. Yeah.. Our very own superman!
16. 8.
Born AliauneBadaraThiamas the son of Senegalese percussionist
MorThiam, he was raised in a musical setting and taught to play
several instruments including the djembe.Most of his songs begin
with the sound of the clank of a jail cell's door. Lady Gaga and
T-Pain are two artists who were given their chance at fame by
him.Just name this artist.
17. 18. 9
9.
19. Deepu S Unni - award for best cinematographer in non-feature
film category, at the 57th National Film Awards.A graduate from the
Film and Television Institute of India, he hails from
Mavelikara(one of the qms native place), in Alappuzha district. He
received the award for his work in the film, Gaarud, which was
originally taken in Marathi. Deepu is the only Asian to have
attended the Budapest Master Class of Cinematography conducted in
Hungary recently.
20. 10.*
He played football as a goalkeeper for an amateur side, Portsmouth
Association Football Club, under the pseudonym A.C. Smith. He was
also a keen cricketer, and between 1899 and 1907 he played 10
first-class matches for the MCC.He took just one first-class
wicket-that ofW. G. Grace. He was also elected captain of the Crow
borough Beacon Golf Club, East Sussex for 1910.id.
21. Ans.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Elementary , my dear Watson.
22. 11.
Connect Andolan (1951),Naukri (1954) ,Musafir (1957), New Delhi
(1957), Aasha (1957), ChaltiKa NaamGaadi (1958), HalfTicket (1962),
and Padosan (1968).
23. 24. 12.
Which autonomous educational institution has the motto "Think
Globally and Act Locally ?
25. IHRD
lolz
26. 13.
Richard Starkey is the real name of which famous musician?
27. 28. 14.
Id the female voice
29. Swarnalatha
30. 15.*
who is the only player to have won both Best Player of the
Tournament and Best Young Player of the tournament at the football
world cup?
31. Raymond Kopa-1954&1958
32. 16.
Slats (1924-1928)
Jackie (1928-1956)
Tanner (1934-1956)
George (1956-1958)
Leo (1957-present)
Just tell me why every single person in this room knows them.
33. 34. 17.
35. Mozilla
36. 18.
He was initially depicted as a weak and alcoholic character, but
later became more respectable. He evolves to become genuinely
heroic and even a socialite after he finds a treasure captured by
his ancestor.
he lives in the luxurious mansion named"Moulinsart" in the original
French.who is he?
37. 38. 19.
Who was born as the 6th son of Cronos and Rhea?
39. Zeus
40. 20.*
X wears high-heeled shoes and a bouffant hairdo in an attempt to
look taller. X is a poor speaker and worries whether he can match
his father's commanding power. But even those who laugh loudest at
his vanities take one of his indulgences quite seriously: X, who
took over dictatorial duties from his father, 'Great Leader'
Y,appears determined to build a secret arsenal of nuclear weapons.
Identify X and Y.
41. Kim Jong Il & Kim Il Sung-North Korean autocrats
42. 21.
Because it is waterproof, elastic, and durable,it has a variety of
secondary applications,such as creating waterproof microphones and
protecting rifle barrels from clogging.What device are we talking
about?
43. condom
44. 22.
Notable characteristics of whom
- bullwhip
45. Fedora 46. leather jacket 47. sense of humour 48. fear of snakes