2. RULES
• Top 6 make it to the finals.
• No negatives. Partial marking.
• 12 questions(1 mark) + 3 bonus questions(2 marks).
• Ties to be resolved by bonus questions.
• Decision of quiz-master is final.
6. ***3. RECENTLY FACING BACKLASH TO
CHANGE NAME ,DUE TO NAME OF A PAKISTANI
PLACE IN IT X IS A BAKERY NATIVE TO
HYDERABAD AND OTHER MUSLIM
PREDOMINANT AREAS. MENTION NAME OF
BAKERY X
7. 4. ALL OF US HAVE HEARD ABOUT CAFFE
MOCHA. WHAT DOES THE WORD MOCHA
SIGNIFY?
8. 5. X is a long coat-like garment worn in south
asia, very similar to an achkan or doublet. X
originated as a fusion of the shalwar kameez
with the british frock coat. It was traditionally
associated with the aristocracy of the indian
subcontinent. It is worn over the kurta and
churidar, khara pajama, a salwar. It can be
distinguished from the achkan by the fact that it
is often made from heavier suiting fabrics,
after the independence of pakistan, mohammad
ali jinnah frequently wore the X and made it the
national dress of pakistan
9. 6. These facts are related to which
state ?
X came into existence as a country
with the coronation of its first king
phuntsok namgyal in 1641.
Yoksum was its first capital.
X was ruled by namgyal dynasty for
around 332 years. The bhutanese
army invaded X in 1700.
10. ***7. THE ODISHA SMALL INDUSTRIES
CORPORATION (OSIC) FILED A
RECTIFICATION PETITION DEMANDING
THAT THE GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION
(GI) TAG OF THE ______ BE CHANGED TO
‘______ ______’.
13. 10. In sanskrit, the word literally
means “fragrance” and in arabic
“smiles”. It is known for its aroma,
thanks to the presence of 2-acetyl-1-
pyrroline. Traditional types include
370 and 385 whereas recent varieties
include kernel, super, 198, 217, 386,
ranbir and taraori. What are we
talking about?
14. ***11. According to legend, as soon as
draupadi was married to the pandavas,
kunti decided to test draupadi to see if she
would create a rift amongst her sons by
showing extra affection to one over
another. She gave her just enough dough
(atta) to make one puri along with some
potato masala and asked her to satisfy the
hunger of all five of her sons. It was then
that draupadi came up with this dish. What
dish?
17. 14. Among the many things made/invented
by this vaidya shiromani, one contraption
called varuni became very popular as it was
used to distill arrak. His books included -
nadi pariksha (pulse-examination), arrak
shastra (dosage of herbs for complex
diseases), kumara tantra (gyneacology and
pediatric medicine), and vatina prakaranaya.
Who?
25. ***3. RECENTLY FACING BACKLASH TO CHANGE
NAME ,DUE TO NAME OF A PAKISTANI PLACE IN IT X
IS A BAKERY NATIVE TO HYDERABAD AND OTHER
MUSLIM PREDOMINANT AREAS. MENTION NAME OF
BAKERY X
27. 4. ALL OF US HAVE HEARD ABOUT CAFFE
MOCHA. WHAT DOES THE WORD MOCHA
SIGNIFY?
28. Mocha is a port city in yemen. Coffee
beans has been harvested and
exported from 5th century AD from
that city
29. 5. X is a long coat-like garment worn in south
asia, very similar to an achkan or doublet. X
originated as a fusion of the shalwar kameez
with the british frock coat. It was traditionally
associated with the aristocracy of the indian
subcontinent. It is worn over the kurta and
churidar, khara pajama, a salwar. It can be
distinguished from the achkan by the fact that it
is often made from heavier suiting fabrics,
after the independence of pakistan, mohammad
ali jinnah frequently wore the X and made it the
national dress of pakistan
31. 6. These facts are related to which
state ?
X came into existence as a country
with the coronation of its first king
phuntsok namgyal in 1641.
Yoksum was its first capital.
X was ruled by namgyal dynasty for
around 332 years. The bhutanese
army invaded X in 1700.
33. ***7. THE ODISHA SMALL INDUSTRIES
CORPORATION (OSIC) FILED A
RECTIFICATION PETITION DEMANDING
THAT THE GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION
(GI) TAG OF THE ______ BE CHANGED TO
‘______ ______’.
39. 10. In sanskrit, the word literally
means “fragrance” and in arabic
“smiles”. It is known for its aroma,
thanks to the presence of 2-acetyl-1-
pyrroline. Traditional types include
370 and 385 whereas recent varieties
include kernel, super, 198, 217, 386,
ranbir and taraori. What are we
talking about?
41. ***11. According to legend, as soon as
draupadi was married to the pandavas,
kunti decided to test draupadi to see if she
would create a rift amongst her sons by
showing extra affection to one over
another. She gave her just enough dough
(atta) to make one puri along with some
potato masala and asked her to satisfy the
hunger of all five of her sons. It was then
that draupadi came up with this dish. What
dish?
47. 14. Among the many things made/invented
by this vaidya shiromani, one contraption
called varuni became very popular as it was
used to distill arrak. His books included -
nadi pariksha (pulse-examination), arrak
shastra (dosage of herbs for complex
diseases), kumara tantra (gyneacology and
pediatric medicine), and vatina prakaranaya.
Who?
