Rohan Jaitley: Central Gov't Standing Counsel for Justice
General Quiz
1. 1. The term X originated through the practice of physically cutting
images from pre-existing printed works for use in other publishing
projects.
It was earlier used through a process called Paste up, which relied
on phototypesetting for creating or laying out publication pages.
Most X images in this era qualified as line art.
Now of course, X is used extensively and done differently.
5. 3. Charles "Charley" Douglass, the inventor of the X, spent
countless hours extracting reactions from live soundtracks
he had recorded. Douglass then placed his recorded
_________ into a huge tape machine, dubbed the ___.
At first, the X was used sparingly on live shows like The Jack
Benny Program but largely went by unnoticed. However,
later, when editing prerecorded live shows,bumps and gaps
were often present in the soundtrack. Douglass was called
upon to "bridge or fill" these gaps and thus his popularity
grew.
What did he invent ?!
9. 5. WE DID NOT INVENT THE ALGORITHM. THE ALGORITHM
CONSISTENTLY FINDS JESUS.
THE ALGORITHM KILLED JEEVES.
THE ALGORITHM IS BANNED IN CHINA. THE ALGORITHM IS
FROM JERSEY. THE ALGORITHM CONSTANTLY FINDS
JESUS.
THIS IS NOT THE ALGORITHM. THIS IS CLOSE.
Where would you find this?!
11. 6. An article published in the London Evening Standard in 2004
lists a total of 37 spellings, while a 1986 column by The
Straight Dope quotes a list of 32 spellings known from the
Library of Congress. ABC and MSNBC identified 112 possible
spellings. This extensive confusion was used as the subject of
a segment of Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update on 12
December 1981.
Spelling of whom/ what?
13. 7. _______ ________, is an essential part of the
beatification and canonization process.Also known
as the Promotor Fidei or “Promoter of the Faith”, he
has to make arguments against the Catholic
Church’s decision to grant someone sainthood. This
would including disproving the existence of miracle’s
surrounding the sainthood candidate’s life and
death, and attempting to find selfish reasons for the
candidate’s seemingly heroic actions.
15. 8. The Gujjars (and their clans, the Paramanas, Chauhans,
Pratiharas and Solankis) settled in North India in the 6th century.
One village near Delhi was occupied by Pratihara clan of agrarian
Gujjars. This
village hoses a landmark, now very famous due to a number of VIPs
who have relocated or visited recently.
The name of the village is derived from the
clans who were the original occupants.
What is the landmark?!
23. 12. The 1984 (in England) and 1985-86 (in
West Indies) Wisden Trophy cricket series are
popularly known as X because of the result
instead of Y, a name by which these kind of
results are generally known as.
25. 13. What are measured in the following sizes:
– opera length, usually 16 to 20 inches
– theatre length, 10 to 14 inches
– dinner length, 4 to 6 inches
– cocktail length, anything shorter
27. 14. X’s mother, a veterinarian like X’s father, paid a record house to
write a song, get X to sing it, record a video and publish it. She
paid them $4,000 for a vanity release on Facebook and Youtube.
Initially, it received only about a 1,000 hits, but went viral later,
remaining a trending topic on Twitter for several days all across
the world.
Unfortunately, despite the large number of views, the reviews of
the song were mostly negative, and it was panned badly by
critics.
The upshot of it all was that X began to be bullied in school, and
had to drop out, preferring to be home-schooled. However, X
later said that the move to drop out was so that X could focus
more on career prospects.
Identify X.
29. 15. A X who calls
________ with an e,
should be hand cuffed
and thrown head first in the Dee.
In the USA and Ireland,
it’s has an ‘e’
but in X
it’s real ‘_________’.
So if you see _________
and it has an ‘e’,
only take it,
if you get it for free!
For the name is not the same
and it never will be,
a dram is only a real dram,
from a ‘_____________’.
