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WWELCOME TO THE FINALS OF KALANJALI 2013

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  • 1.WWELCOME TO THE FINALS OF KALANJALI 2013

2. GENERAL RULES THERE ARE 6 ROUNDS IN THE QUIZ THREE TEAMS WILL BE ELIMINATED AT THE END OF ROUND 3 RULES FOR EACH ROUND AND MARKING WILL BE TOLD AT THE BEGINNING OF THE ROUND PLEASE DONT SHOUT THE ANSWERS OUT OF TURN AUDIENCE IS REQUESTED TO MAINTAIN SILENCE QUIZ MASTERS DECISION IS FINAL AND BINDING ALL THE BEST!! 3. DIRECT PITCH 4. RULES FOR THE DIRECT PITCH EACH TEAM WILL GET TWO DIRECT QUESTIONS IN THE ROUND DIRECT CARRIES 20 AND PASS CARRIES 10 NO NEGATIVES IN THE ROUND FIRST SET OF QUESTIONS IS CLOCKWISE AND SECOND SET IS ANTI- CLOCKWISE 5. 1.Which country has an eagle and a snake in its national flag? 6. MEXICO 7. 2.Name Dennis the Menaces dog? 8. Gnasher 9. 3.On April 30, 1803, negotiations for the Louisiana Purchase, a massive land sale that doubles the size of the young American republic, was concluded. Which great historical figure sanctioned the move for fifteen million dollars and handed the territory to the United States of America? 10. NAPOLEAN BONAPARTE 11. 4.Richards, Wyman, Jones, Watts, Stewart &?- Which Band? 12. ROLLING STONES 13. 5.Peter, Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James, Judas, Simon, Judas. What am I referring to? 14. The 12 Apostles of Jesus Christ. Simon, whom He named Peter, and Andrew his brother, and James and John, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon who was called the Zealot, and Judas the son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor. 15. 6.In 1961, this actor famously refused the Oscar, stating his belief that competition among actors demeaned the profession. Who am I talking about and name the movie? 16. George C Scott, Patton. [Marlon Brando did the same in 1973 but for different reasons] 17. 7.It was founded in 1922, by DeWitt Wallace and Lila Bell Wallace. For many years, it was the best-selling consumer magazine in the United States. Name the magazine? 18. READERS DIGEST 19. 8.On June 4th, 2013, this famous football coach and manager announced his retirement after the 2012-13 season with his last game at the Wembley. His many accomplishments include 2 Champions League titles (one of them being with Real Madrid) 3 League titles And 6 other major titles. Who am I talking about? 20. JUPP HEYNCKES 21. 9.Who am I suppose to find in Castle Gandolfo? 22. THE POPE 23. 10.The Millennium Prize problems are 7 problems in mathematics, the correct answer to any of which would result in a US$ 1,000,000 prize, instituted by which organization? 24. Clay Mathematics Society 25. 11.These are the mascots of London Olympics, name them? 26. 2012 London Olympics 27. 12.If I am standing by this 11 feet (3.4 m) tall and measuring 16 feet (4.9 m) long bronze bull, where exactly am I? 28. Wall street, Manhattan. 29. PICTURES GALORE!!!! 30. RULES FOR PICTURE GALORE THE TEAMS WILL BE GIVEN A SET OF 10 PICS BASED ON WHICH THE QUESTIONS WILL BE ASKED TEAMS WILL HAVE TO ANSWER THE QUESTION ON A PIECE OF PAPER TEAMS WILL EXCHANGE PAPERS AT THE END OF THE ROUND FOR THE EVALUATION EVERY CORRECT ANSWER FETCHES 20 AND NO NEGATIVES 31. 1.ID THIS FAMOUS MUSICIAN AND THE INSTRUMENT HE PLAYS 32. 2.WHAT IS HAPENNING IN THIS IMAGE OF AMAZING HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE 33. 3.ID 34. 4.THE TOWN IN UP THAT IS PREDICTED TO HAVE 1000 TONNES OF GOLD 35. 5.PUT THE FUNDA 36. 6.FAMOUS FIGURE ON THE BENGALURU FOOTBALLING SCENE 37. 7.FROM THE WORLD OF COMICS 38. 8.CEO OF THE COMPANY WHOSE LOGO IS GIVEN BELOW 39. 9.ID HIM 40. 10.WHAT AM I TALKING ABOUT HERE? 41. PLEASE EXCHANGE YOUR PAPERS 42. ANSWERS TO FOLLOW. 43. 1)U SHRINIVAS AND THE MANDOLIN 2)watson and crick explaining the dna structure 3)russian knights display team 4)DAUNDIA KHERA 5)THE DEATH OF JACINTHA 6)ASHLEY WESTWOOD 7)stan lee 8)KEVIN SYSTROM 9)snowden 10)ivy league colleges 44. TAKE A PICK!!!!!! 45. RULES FOR TAKE A PICK: EACH TEAM WILL HAVE TO PICK A TOPIC FROM THE GIVEN LIST BASED ON THE TOPIC 3 QUESTIONS WILL BE ASKED TO EACH AND EVERY TEAM FIRST QN CARRIES 10Pts,SECOND 20 AND THIRD 30 NO NEGATIVES AND NO PASS 46. THE CHOICES: INDIA SPORTS MOVIES WORLD OF TELEVISION MUSIC HISTORY MYTHOLOGY IT NEXT ROUND 47. INDIA 48. 1)WHAT WAS HISTORIC ABOUT THE DAY 16 APRIL,1853 WHEN SULTAN ,SINDH AND SAHIB CARRIED 14 CARRIAGES FOR A DISTANCE OF 21 MILES? 49. THE FIRST TRAIN IN INDIA TO RUN BETWEEN BOMABAY AND THANE 50. 2.ID THE LOGO 51. NABARD 52. 3.WHICH APEX BUSINESS BODY WAS SETUP ON THE ADVICE OF MAHATMA GANDHI BY PURUSHOTTAMDAS THAKURDAS AND GD BIRLA? 53. FICCI HOME 54. HISTORY 55. 1.HOW DO WE BETTER KNOW THE SAXE-COBURG GOTHA ROYAL FAMILY? 56. HOUSE OF WINDSOR 57. 2.WHAT STARTED AT SARAJEVO AND ENDED AT VERSAILLES? 58. WORLD WAR I 59. 3.WHEN YOU GO HOME/TELL THEM OF US AND SAY/FOR YOUR TOMORROW/WE GAVE OUR TODAY.THESE LINES ARE INSCRIBED AT THE BASE OF A CROSS IN A WORLD WARII CENTENARY.WHERE? 60. KOHIMA WAR MEMORIAL HOME 61. MUSIC 62. CONNECT: DETROIT TOKYOKANSAS 63. G3 COCNCERTS 64. ID THE BAND AND THE LEAD SINGER 65. THE BAND :DIRE STRAITS LEAD SINGER:MARK KNOPFLER 66. 3. IN THE FAMOUS SONG OF THE BEATLES JULIA THERE IS A REFERENCE MADE TO THE PHRASE OCEAN CHILD .WHAT DOES THIS PHRASE REFER TO? 67. YOKO ONO.THE ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF YOKO ONO IS OCEAN CHILD HOME 68. SPORTS 69. 1.WITH WHICH TOURNAMENT WOULD YOU ASSOCIATE THE RANCHI RHINOS AND THE DELHI WAVERIDERS? 70. HOCKEY INDIA LEAGUE 71. 2.WHICH THREE FOOTBALLING LEGENDS FORM THE UNITED TRINITY? 72. GEORGE BEST DENNIS LAW BOBBY CHARLTON 73. 3.WHICH WAS THE FIRST EUROPEAN COUNTRY TO HOST THE FOOTBALL WORLD CUP FINALS? 74. ITALY IN 1934 HOME 75. WORLD OF TELEVISION 76. CONNECT: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY RALPH LAUREN SILVERCUP STUDIOS 77. FRIENDS 78. 2.This British television show devised by Bill drew inspiration from his experiences of being interrogated by the gestapo during WW2. Id the show 79. MASTERMIND 80. 3.EXPAND TLC 81. THE LEARNING CHANNEL HOME 82. THE WORLD OF IT 83. 1.ID THIS LOGO? 84. SUN MICROSYSTEMS 85. 2.ID THE CREATOR OF THIS FAMOUS GAME AND NAME THE GAME. 86. JOHN ROMERO NAME :DANGEROUS DAVE 87. 3.WHEN MICROSOFT ANNOUNCED THE FIRST EDITION OF THE WINDOWS IN 1983,IT TOOK A VERY LONG TIME TO APPEAR ON THE SHELVES THE REASON BEING THAT IT EXISTED MORE IN THE INVESTORS HEAD THAN ON PAPER.WHAT IS THE TREM USED TO DESCRIBE THIS SITUATION? 88. VAPOURWARE HOME 89. THE WORLD OF CINEMA 90. 1.ID THIS ICON FROM THE WORLD OF BOLLYWOOD. 91. V SHANTARAM 92. 2.What is the link between the movies Ben-Hur (1959) Titanic (1997) and The Lord of The Rings: The Return Of The King (2003)? 93. All the three movies have won eleven academy awards 94. 3.COMPLETE THIS POEM FROM WHICH ORIGINATED THE TITLE OF AN OSCAR WINNING FILM:BRING ME MY BOW OF BURNING GOLD,BRING ME MY ARROW OF DESIRE ,BRING ME MY SPEAR, OCLOUDS UNFOLD. .GIVE THE TITLE OF THIS MOVIE 95. CHARIOTS OF FIRE HOME 96. MYTHOLOGY 97. 1.TO WHOM DID THE PUSHPAKA VIMANA ORIGINALLY BELONG TO? 98. KUBERA 99. 2.WHICE SAGE WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR SHIVA BEING WORSHIPPED AS A LINGAM? 100. 3.WHO IS THE GREEK GOD OF SLEEP? 101. MORPHEUS HOME 102. THREES COMPANY 103. RULES FOR THREES COMPANY EACH TEAM WILL HAVE ONE QUESTION DIRECTED IF THE TEAM ANSWERS THE QUESTION ON THE FIRST CLUE THEN THEY GET +30 AND ALSO STAND TO LOSE 10 ON THE SECOND GUESS +20 AND -5 ON THE LAST GUESS ITS A +10 AND NO NEGATIVES 104. QUESTION 1:Who am I? ( or better known as) Clue 1: Sisters and Brothers of America . . . . . was how I began my speech which captivated the world and marked my worldwide proclamation. Clue 2: I was born as Narendranath Dutta Clue 3: My birthday, 12th of January is celebrated as national youth day. 105. SWAMI VIVEKANANDA 106. Question 2.Identify the company/ brand or the mascot Clue 1: I entered the Guinness world record for the longest running ad campaign in the world. Started from 1966 and still carrying on. Clue 2: Famed cartoon artist Kumar Morey and script writer Bharat Dabholkar had been involved with sketching the ads; the duo rejected the trend of using celebrities in advertisement campaigns. Clue 3: Dr Verghese Kurien, then chairman of the Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd. (GCMMF) suggested a mischievous little girl as a mascot with two requirements. It had to be easy to draw and memorable as most of the advertising would be outdoor media which required hand painting in those days and the hoardings had to be changed frequently. 107. AMUL/AMUL GIRL 108. Question 3.What am I talking about? Clue 1: It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct the other way. 109. CLUE 2: 110. CLUE 3 111. FRENCH REVOLUTION 112. REASON IT OUT!!!!! 113. RULES FOR REASON IT OUT: EACH TEAM WILL BE ASKED ONE QUESTION IN THIS ROUND ALLTHE TEAMS WILL HAVE A POUNCE OPTION OPEN TO THEM ON THE POUNCE CORRECT ANSWER +40 AND WRONG ANS -20 BUT ON THE DIRECT ITS +20 AND NO NEGATIVES FOR THE WRONG ANS 114. 1.CONNECT To utter a succession of light chirping or tremulous sounds; chirrup. 115. TWITTER 116. 2.CONNECT 117. INDIAN CHEFS WITH MICHELLIN STARRED RESTRAUNTS 118. 3.CONNECT 119. BOFORS SCANDAL 120. 4.CONNECT: 121. KODAK 122. 5.CONNECT 123. FUTURE GROUP 124. 6.CONNECT 125. WINNERS OF THE 100M AND 200M GOLD MEDAL IN THE OLYMPICS 126. PLACE YOUR BET!!!! 127. Topic 1: Cinemas 128. This is an alternate poster of which movie? 129. NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN 130. TOPIC 2 : ART 131. NAME THE THREE GREAT PAINTERS 132. Dali, Piccasso, Van Gough 133. TOPIC 3 : FOOTBALL 134. PAPA BOUBA DIOP CONNECT 135. FIRST GOAL IN THE FIFA WORLD CUP 136. Topic 4: General Knowledge 137. Together these 4 nations are known 138. BRIC nations or the BRIC economies 139. THANK YOU !!! PRESENTATION BY: SUDHIR S B SAYAK BHAWAL