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1. The Shit, Fir Se Online Quiz #PrideForever #HailQutopia 2. Q1. Morgan Andrew Robertson was a well- known American author of short stories and novels and the self-claimed inventor of the periscope. His suddenly rose to fame with his short novel called Futility, 14 years after its first publication(1898). What is so special about this Novel? 3. Answer This story features an enormous British passenger liner called the SS Titan, which, deemed to be unsinkable, carries an insufficient number of lifeboats. On a voyage in the month of April, the Titan hits an iceberg and sinks in the North Atlantic, resulting in the loss of almost everyone on board.The book was published fourteen years before the actual Titanic hit an iceberg on the night of April 15, 1912 and sank to the bottom of the North Atlantic. 4. Q2. What? Why is it named so? 5. Answer "Pillars of Creation" is a photograph taken by the Hubble Space Telescope of elephant trunks of interstellar gas and dust in the Eagle Nebula, some 7,000 light years from Earth. They are so named because the gas and dust are in the process of creating new stars, while also being eroded by the light from nearby stars that have recently formed 6. Q3. Its been 26 years since the fall of Berlin wall. However, East and west Germany could still be divided on a certain factor, when viewed from space. What? Give me the Funda. 7. Answer. West Berlin is home to most of the commercial and shopping districts, theyve fully converted to the more modern electric lighting. In East Berlin a fifth of the street lights in the German capital are gas-powered, yielding a softer illumination 8. Q4 Tuvalu , formerly known as the Ellice Islands, is a small Polynesian island nation located in the Pacific Ocean, midway between Hawaii and Australia. The tiny island-nation , receives a yearly payment of almost $4 million for doing nothing at all. Funda? 9. Answer This is the money that the Tuvalu government receives from royalties from the country's domain name, .tv! 10. Q5. Fight Club, a David Fincher movie, needs no introduction. However what many people don't know is that a certain "thing", which represents a certain "company" has been present in all the scenes of the movie. What? Which company? Any one will give you points. 11. Answer 12. Q6. Ashok Kumar. This name has two extremities. One is of course, the legendary Ashok Kumar, one of the finest actor our country has ever seen. The other "Ashok Kumar" is considered to be very unfortunate. Who is this other Ashok Kumar? 13. Answer Any unknown male dead body found in India is called as Ashok Kumar, so as to make further proceedings easy. 14. Q7. Paraguay is a landlocked country in central South America. The flag of Paraguay was adopted in 1842. Each side of the flag consists of three equal, horizontal bands: red, white, and blue, with an emblem centered in the white band. However, its flag has something unique about it. What? 15. Answer The emblem on the obverse side is the national coat of arms of Paraguay: a yellow five-pointed star surrounded by a green wreath capped by the words REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY, all within two concentric circles); The emblem on the reverse side is the seal of the treasury (a yellow lion below a red Phrygian cap and the words Paz y Justicia ("Peace and Justice"). 16. Q8. Facebook, the King of Social Networks has a very unique feature about the password it accepts. What is this feature, which of course many people aren't aware of? 17. Answer You will still be logged in if you enter your password with each character in its inverse Case. For eg: If you password is AsdfG, you can even log in by entering aSDFg. 18. Q9 AntonBabinski syndrome was featured in two-part episode of the television series House M.D., titled "Euphoria", although it was ascribed to primary amoebic meningoencephalitis, a disease that usually does not cause the syndrome in real life. The syndrome features prominently in the Rupert Thomson novel The Insult. It is also mentioned in the science fiction novel Blindsight, by Peter Watts. It is mentioned frequently as "Anton's _______" as one of the primary metaphors in Raj Patel's The Value of Nothing. In Lars von Trier's film Dogville, the character Jack McKay acts as if he is suffering from this. What exactly is this syndrome? 19. Answer It is rare symptom of Brain Damage, where a person goes Blind, but doesn't know about. If you ask a person suffering from this syndrome anything visual, he will make up things and when you say that they are wrong, they will start giving Excuses. 20. Q10 India has in all four mint factories that mint coins. Also, there are fine symbols that we usually ignore to look at on coins. These coins are symbol of the mint factory where they come from. Give me the symbols along with the mint factories. +5 for each correct pair. Question closes when I get all the 4 pairs, or, no one gives this question a shit. 21. Answer Every coin has a symbol just under the year of the coin. Mumbai- A small Diamond. Kolkata- Nothing Hyderabad- A small star Noida- A small dot