1. Quiz by Sharan Adka

2. About me
 I study in the eight in Stanes School
 I play basketball and a little bit of
football.
 I have gone to many competitions and
won prizes…..

3. • For every correct answer, you get 10 points.
• If it is a Pass question, the value becomes 5
points.
• Quiz Master’s decision is final
• For the bumper question please raise your
hand.

4. Bumper Questions
Bumper questions are asked after every
round that carry 20 points.

5. Round 1
 General Knowledge Quiz
 Each correct answer gives you 10
points.
 No Negative Marking.
 Question passes to next team if they are
not able to answer.

6. What is this invitation card
about?

7. It was a April Fool‟s Day card in
1698. The people were invited
to see the so called “washing
the lions”

9. Who is the person in the left?

10. Trevor Rees-Jones, the bodyguard of
Dodi Al Fayed.
This picture was taken before the car
crash in France in 1997.
The driver of the car is Henri Paul.

11. What is special about this?

12. This was the first copy made
from a photocopier invented by
Chester Carlson.

13. What relating to planet Neptune
happened in the year 2011?

14. It completed its first revolution
after its discovery in 1846.

15.  „It takes to long to play, there‟s no
winning post, no finishing line, the rules
are too complicated and players just
keep going round and round.‟
 Explain who said this to whom in a letter.
 What is referred here?

16. The Parker Brothers told this to
Charles Darrow about his game
he had created called
Monopoly.

17. This is a photograph of a
partially completed building.
Which building are we talking
about?

18. The Washington Monument

19.  The second bestselling game of all time
in Swahili (an African language) means
„to build‟. What is the name of the
game?
 Note: It is not a computer or handheld
game.

20. Jenga

21. Which two action words
(actions) were derived to the
English language after these
events?

22. Thumbs up & Thumbs down

23.  What was so unique about the battle
between Zanzibar and England in 1896?

24.  It was the shortest war that was finished
by 38 minutes.

25.  In which game does one need to move
3.4 metres to win?

26.  Tug of War

27. Who was the first child of
Dasharatha who never played a
role in the Ramayana?

28. Shanta
 Dasharatha and Kaushalya had a baby
girl long before the princes had been
born. She was given in marriage to a
sage named Rushya Srunga.
 Dasharatha and and his wives did the
sacrifice for having a male child.

29. Who is the artist of this
painting?

30. Adolf Hitler

31. Bumper Question
 Which part of the tomato plant is
poisonous?

32.  Everything except the fruit.

33. Round 2
 Identify the following entity.
 The following slides will contain pictures
that may be old or new.
 Each correct answer gives you 10
points.
 No Negative Marking.
 Question will pass.

34. Who is this?

35. Prince Charles

36. Who is this man in the left?

37. Charlie Chaplin

38. Who is this?

39. Mother Teresa

40. Who is this?

41. Bill Gates

42. Bumper
 Find what is common in the following
slides:

43. +20/-15

44. +20/-12

45. +20/-10

46. +20/-8

47. +20/-5

48. +20

49. These are the pictures behind
the Rupee Notes.

50. Round 3
 Topic Quiz:
 Each team gets a topic and they will
have to answer three questions from
each topic.
 Each correct answer will give you 10
points.
 No Negative Marking.
 Question does not pass.

51. Creation and Exploration

52. What was the significant
difference in the journeys by
Marco Polo and Christopher
Columbus?

53. Marco Polo travelled by land
whereas Christopher Columbus
travelled by sea.

54. This invention was built in the
1970‟s by US intelligence
agencies. What is it?

55. Microbot

56. What did this person create
with Sergey Brin?

57. Google
 This guy is Larry Page

58. Space

59. Who is this?

60. Buzz Aldrin
 Neil Armstrong‟s partner in space. Also
second person to walk on moon.

61. What in space is called the
Goldilocks Zone?

62. The area with the correct
conditions for life to be in it.
 Earth is in the Goldilocks Zone

63. This is Venetia Burney. What
did she do in the history of
space?

64. She was the one who gave the
name „Pluto‟ to the dwarf
planet.

65. Novels & Authors

66. Mary Westmacott was the pen
name for an author for a few
books. Name the author.

67. Agatha Christie

68.  X is an incomplete book by Charles
Dickens. He died before he could finish it.
Since it was a murder case story, the
murder was never revealed. Dickens never
left any clue to who the murderer was or
how the story ended. Finally the publishers
had to publish the book without the ending.
Till today many have tried to complete
Dicklens‟ book but none have succeeded.
 Name X

69. The Mystery of Edwin Drood

70. Connect the following slides.

76. These are all entities in books
that had or have been banned.
 Tropic of Cancer – Book banned in US
because of too much vulgarity.
 Jinnah of Pakistan – Banned in Pakistan
because of showing Jinnah‟s taste for pork and
wine.
 A Spoon on Earth – Banned in South Korea
because of showing military details.
 Frankenstein – Banned in South Africa for
showing indecent material.
 Black Beauty – Banned in South Africa during
the Apartheid era for using the word “black”.

77. Specialities in Countries

78. Switzerland, Vatican City and
Nepal are odd from the other
countries in something. What is
that?

79. They are the countries which do
not have rectangle flags.

80. Which country has never
invaded any other country in
her last 10000 years of history?

81. India

82. What is being constructed?

83. The Sleeping Beauty Castle in
DisneyLand.
 The man in front is Walt Disney.

84. Bumper Question

85. What song written in 1919 was
also known as „The Morning
Song of India‟ by its composer.

86. The National Anthem of
India

87. Round 4
 A spicy round of questions for the
teams.
 Each question gives 20 points.
 Pass Question, the value is 10 points.

88. What is so unique about this 24
cent US Stamp?
What is this uniqueness an
example of?

89. The picture of the Curtis JN-4
was printed upside-down. This
type of mistake is called a invert
error.
 It is also called the „Inverted Jenny‟.

90. Who is this person? Why did he
make news in 1951?

91. He is Len Hutton. He made news
because he was the first person to
get out in Test Cricket by a method
called „Obstructing the field.‟
 This is a unique of getting out in which if the
batsman is out of the crease after hitting the
ball and when the foe tries to give him a run-
out, he hits the ball again..
 Many others who have been made out this
way. They are Rameez Raja in 1987,
Mohinder Amarnath in 1989 and Inzamam-
ul-Haq in 2006.

92. Find what is common in the
following slides:

98. These were all created for an
entirely different purpose. Not
the purpose for what we use it
today.
 Bubble wrap was used a wallpaper.
 Play – doh was used to clean and fill
gaps in walls.
 Cork screw was used to remove any
bullet stuck inside the gun or rifle.
 Coco-cola was used a medicine.
 Lysol was used as a feminine hygiene
product.

99.  X is a celebrity sports person.
 At the age of 15, X was diagnosed with a
condition that might have forced him to
give up the game.
 X‟s autobiography is titled “Moments”
 X owns a fashion boutique called „CR7‟
 X launched a iPhone game called „Heads
up‟
 Madam Tussards London unveiled X‟s
waxwork in year 2010
 Who is X?

100. Christiano Ronaldo

101. Bumper Question

102. What is „Commonly Operated
Machine Programmed for
Usage in Technical Education
and Research.‟?

103. Computer
 This is the unofficial full form of
computer.

104. Thank You!!