A brief compilation A brief compilation of all of all

The questions at the..The questions at the..

Quizzotica 2010…Quizzotica 2010…

(Organised by Orissa Engineering College)(Organised by Orissa Engineering College)

Intelligious Quizzine ServedIntelligious Quizzine Served

Q1.Identify the missing word in the Q1.Identify the missing word in the cover page of the magazine.cover page of the magazine.

The The OprahOprah Magazine By Oprah Winfrey Magazine By Oprah Winfrey

It is often said “ Enough room to It is often said “ Enough room to swing the cat.” What does “cat” swing the cat.” What does “cat”

mean here?mean here?

A cat of nine tales (A nine lash whip)A cat of nine tales (A nine lash whip)

Q3. Which two fictional characters Q3. Which two fictional characters depicted by Shakespeare in his plays depicted by Shakespeare in his plays

is also included as the parts of is also included as the parts of NATO alphabets?NATO alphabets?

Romeo and JuliettRomeo and Juliett

Q4.Identify the city and Country Q4.Identify the city and Country from the given monument.from the given monument.

Shanghai(China)Shanghai(China)

Q5. X was very active in the Q5. X was very active in the Maharashtra Tennis circuit in his Maharashtra Tennis circuit in his

youth and when he met a few of his youth and when he met a few of his old friends and instructor, Tahir Ali, old friends and instructor, Tahir Ali, and inquired about Govind Kamble, and inquired about Govind Kamble, his coach. He came to know that the his coach. He came to know that the

nonagerian coach was living in nonagerian coach was living in dilapidated state, with no financial dilapidated state, with no financial

help and was in frail condition. help and was in frail condition. Contd..Contd..

immediately offered financial help, immediately offered financial help, and he and some of his friends and he and some of his friends

collected money which was given to collected money which was given to Kamble and the State Lawn Tennis Kamble and the State Lawn Tennis Association office in Bombay. ID X?Association office in Bombay. ID X?

Aamir KhanAamir Khan

Q6. What is the English term for the Q6. What is the English term for the word “BIRO”? (Clue:- The person word “BIRO”? (Clue:- The person

in the image)in the image)

A Ball-point pen ( The person in the image is A Ball-point pen ( The person in the image is Laszlo Biro, the creator of these pens)Laszlo Biro, the creator of these pens)

Q7.Identify?Q7.Identify?

Youtube Symphony OrchestraYoutube Symphony Orchestra

Q8.What is the Australian Aborginal Q8.What is the Australian Aborginal term or the word “no water”?term or the word “no water”?

KoalaKoala

Q9.These four Gentlemen are the Q9.These four Gentlemen are the founders of a famous company. The founders of a famous company. The

first name of three of them when first name of three of them when added to the last name of the fourth added to the last name of the fourth

gives the name of the company. gives the name of the company. Identify this company.(Clue:-This Identify this company.(Clue:-This

company is now in India). company is now in India). Pic given on next page.Contd…Pic given on next page.Contd…

Harley-Davidson MotorcyclesHarley-Davidson Motorcycles

Q10.Identify the person whose name Q10.Identify the person whose name has been blackened out.has been blackened out.

Allan Octavian HumeAllan Octavian Hume

Q11.Identify the new product and Q11.Identify the new product and the company from the image.the company from the image.

Panasonic Music NotePanasonic Music Note

Q12.What has been blanked out? Q12.What has been blanked out? (Tourism department of which (Tourism department of which

country)country)

BermudaBermuda

Q13. Scrutinize, Swirl, _____, _____. Q13. Scrutinize, Swirl, _____, _____. Complete the blanks with the four Complete the blanks with the four

S’s is the steps of wine tasting.S’s is the steps of wine tasting.

Sniff and SipSniff and Sip

Q14.Identify the event from the Q14.Identify the event from the google doodle in the image.google doodle in the image.

Birthday Anniversary of R.L. Birthday Anniversary of R.L. Stevenson( Writer of Treasure Island)Stevenson( Writer of Treasure Island)

Q15. Identify the person sitting to Q15. Identify the person sitting to the left of J.L Nehru, in the pic.the left of J.L Nehru, in the pic.

Herbert C. HooverHerbert C. Hoover

Q16. Barack Obama visited India in Q16. Barack Obama visited India in 2010. But who were the first two US 2010. But who were the first two US

Presidents to visit India?Presidents to visit India?

Richard Nixon and Dwight EisenhowerRichard Nixon and Dwight Eisenhower

Q17. What is the Work of the Q17. What is the Work of the institution whose logo has been given institution whose logo has been given

in the pic.in the pic.

Food CriticsFood Critics

Q18. Who is to the left in the pic?Q18. Who is to the left in the pic?

Vijay Mallya( A much younger aged pic was given. Not this Vijay Mallya( A much younger aged pic was given. Not this one even)one even)

Q19.Who is to the right in the pic Q19.Who is to the right in the pic infront of John F. Kennedy?infront of John F. Kennedy?

Helen KellerHelen Keller

Q20.Arjun, Bhim, Q20.Arjun, Bhim, Dronacharya, Dronacharya, Hanuman, Jambuvan. Hanuman, Jambuvan. Connect this person in Connect this person in the image in a way to the image in a way to this list of mythical this list of mythical characters.characters.

Chiranjeev(He is Jeev Chiranjeev(He is Jeev Milkha)Milkha)

Q21. If one of the sites for World Q21. If one of the sites for World Wildlife fund(WWF) is Wildlife fund(WWF) is wwf.orgwwf.org, ,

what is the other one?what is the other one?

www.panda.orgwww.panda.org

Q22. What is the umpire signalling Q22. What is the umpire signalling here?here?

One-Short( or possibly, short run)One-Short( or possibly, short run)

Q23.Identify this bird type Flower.Q23.Identify this bird type Flower.

Flying Duck OrchidFlying Duck Orchid

Q24. If Triskaidekaphobia means Q24. If Triskaidekaphobia means “Fear of the Number 13”, What does “Fear of the Number 13”, What does “Paraskavedekatriaphobia” have the “Paraskavedekatriaphobia” have the

fear of?fear of?

Fear of Friday the 13thFear of Friday the 13th

Some Audience Questions..Some Audience Questions..

Do take a look at them, Do take a look at them,

they are relatively easier…they are relatively easier…

Q25. Identify the Dog and whose dog Q25. Identify the Dog and whose dog is it?is it?

BO, the dog of Barack ObamaBO, the dog of Barack Obama

Q26.Identify the Vodafone mascots.Q26.Identify the Vodafone mascots.

Cau and MacauCau and Macau

Q27.Identify this wonder of the Q27.Identify this wonder of the world.world.

Chitchen ItzaChitchen Itza

Q28.What does this map indicate?Q28.What does this map indicate?

Steering wheel orientationSteering wheel orientation

Q29.What was the name of the Q29.What was the name of the mascot of 2011 FIFA WC and what mascot of 2011 FIFA WC and what

does it mean?does it mean?

Zakumi, Za-South Africa;Kumi-ElevenZakumi, Za-South Africa;Kumi-Eleven

Q30. How is the first one in the pic Q30. How is the first one in the pic related to the other one?related to the other one?

Samsung e-Guru 1107 that makes use of the sun for Samsung e-Guru 1107 that makes use of the sun for its workingits working

Q31.Bhuyans, Kondhs, Koyas, Q31.Bhuyans, Kondhs, Koyas, Gadabas, Oraon, Juangs, and Gadabas, Oraon, Juangs, and Santals. What are all these?Santals. What are all these?

Tribes of OrissaTribes of Orissa

Q32.What does Kohinoor mean in Q32.What does Kohinoor mean in Persian?Persian?

Mountain of LightMountain of Light

Q33.Cupcake, Éclair, Yogurt, Beer, Q33.Cupcake, Éclair, Yogurt, Beer, Froyo. Connect them?Froyo. Connect them?

Terms related to AndroidTerms related to Android

Q34.Who are the designers of the Q34.Who are the designers of the famous Spiderman Series?famous Spiderman Series?

Stan-Lee and Steve DitkoStan-Lee and Steve Ditko

Q35. Who was the last survivor of Q35. Who was the last survivor of the film “Titanic”?the film “Titanic”?

Gloria StuartGloria Stuart

Q36.Which car are they riding?Q36.Which car are they riding?

Ford MustangFord Mustang

Q37.What is the motto of this Q37.What is the motto of this organisation?organisation?

Humanity, Equality, Destiny.Humanity, Equality, Destiny.

Q38.123456,Angela,Michael,JacksonQ38.123456,Angela,Michael,Jackson, Porsche, Diablo and 364 , Porsche, Diablo and 364

more.What are these?more.What are these?

Banned Passwords in TwitterBanned Passwords in Twitter

Q39.Where would you fin the ISLET Q39.Where would you fin the ISLET OF LANGERHANS in the human OF LANGERHANS in the human

body?body?

PancreasPancreas

Q40.What is this?Q40.What is this?

Open Handset AllianceOpen Handset Alliance