7. ENQUESTA “2012”, COENSOBEC
Audience Q:) 2006 Times of India Headline came into limelight in 2011
in terms of a Bollywood movie. What movie am I talking about?
10. ENQUESTA “2012”, COENSOBEC
Q28:) 2012 will see many tourist operators
(particularly in Britain) offering special tours and
cruises centered around places like Belfast and
Southampton. This is expected to peak around April
2012.
Belfast will also see the unveiling of a building (seen in
accompanying image) built under a "Signature
Project" floated a few years ago. It is slated to open
on 31st March. All this is to mark the centenary of
what?
13. ENQUESTA “2012”, COENSOBEC
The Titanic, whose
construction was
completed on 31st
March 1912 and
which sank on 15
April the same year. It
was built in Belfast
and set sail from
Southampton.
14. ENQUESTA “2012”, COENSOBEC
Q29:) In 2004 he was the recipient of the Paul
Harrison award for a lifetime of service to the rural
poor. This award is given annually by the Christian
Medical College in Vellore, India, to its alumni. In 2007
he was awarded the R.R. Keithan Gold Medal by The
Indian Academy of Social Sciences (ISSA) on 31
December 2007. The citation describes him as "one of
the most eminent scientists" of India. Recently he was
involved in controversy.
WHO ?
(bit current affairs)
17. ENQUESTA “2012”, COENSOBEC
Q30:)
Uys and Buys in Afrikaans
Citserono and Tsicerono in Esperanto
Dupont and Dupond in Swedish
Schultze and Schulze in German
How do we know this better??
20. ENQUESTA “2012”, COENSOBEC
Q31:) We see the claim to fame of the lady daily and the
claim to fame of the boy during some special occasion. What
is being talked here?
22. ENQUESTA “2012”, COENSOBEC
Ruth Kedar is the designer of the Google logo and
Denis Hwang design’s the Google doodle’s for festive
seasons
23. ENQUESTA “2012”, COENSOBEC
Q32:) PSV Eindhoven fans used to refer to a particular
strike duo as “Batman and Robben”. Together, they
helped lead PSV to their 17th Dutch title. One half of
the duo was obviously Arjen Robben. He was named
“PSV co-player of the year” along with the other part
of the pair.
Identify the “Batman” of this pair, who picked
up the nickname because the famous theme song was
played at the Philips Stadion every time he scored.
Later the duo played in an English club together.
Who is this Batman?
36. ENQUESTA “2012”, COENSOBEC
Q36:) "Kung Fu" is a song by Ash, released as the first single from their
album 1977 on 20 March 1995 - as a CD single, limited edition 7”, and
standard 7” vinyl.
The song was written in five minutes on Boxing Day 1994 at Belfast
International Airport, and recorded in one take on the following day. The
song lyrics reference martial arts movie star Jackie Chan and the song
was even featured during the bloopers at the end of the American
release of Chan's film Rumble in the Bronx. Additionally, the song's intro
is a sample from kung-fu flick Close Encounters of the Spooky Kind,
starring Sammo Hung, which was being shown as part of a Channel 4
Kung-Fu film season shown over Christmas of that year. It is Sammo's
voice that can be heard in the sample.
What did the band use as the album cover?
(Hint: The album cover was selected in 1995)
39. ENQUESTA “2012”, COENSOBEC
Audience Q:)
________ is composed of three arrows forming a
mobius strip. The mobius strip is indicative of the
“unendingness” of the thing represented by the
symbol, and the colour is representative of its nature.
Which symbol?
45. ENQUESTA “2012”, COENSOBEC
Q38:)
Ben Lomond is a census-designated place in
Santa Cruz County, California, United States, and
also the name of the mountain to the west.
Artesonraju, also referred to simply as
"Arteson", is a distinctly pyramidal mountain
peak located in the Cordillera Blanca mountain
range, a part of the Peruvian Andes.
Either of the two is believed to have been the
inspiration behind which logo ?
54. ENQUESTA “2012”, COENSOBEC
Q41:) He is Richard Stokes, a
trainer with KPMG Finance
Consultancy came to Delhi in 1999
and bought a ticket in 8th February
and thought that he might soon be
a part of a cricketing folklore, and
surprisingly he became.
How did he become the part of
cricketing folklore in spite of
having no relation with cricket?
57. ENQUESTA “2012”, COENSOBEC
Q42:) Constance Bennett and Myrna Loy, among
others, turned the script down. X only accepted
because Capra promised he would double her salary
and she would be done in four weeks. She disliked the
film so much she didn't even attend the Oscars; when
she won for Best Actress she was found about to
leave on a trip and was rushed to the ceremony,
where she made her acceptance speech in a traveling
suit.
Who is X or Which legendary movie am I talking
about?
60. ENQUESTA “2012”, COENSOBEC
Q43:) Initially “X” was not a part of the very thing we
nowadays associate it with. Its introduction is
however believed to have been made by Hans Gieng
in 1543 in one of his works at
Gerechtigkeitsbrunnen, although it’s requirement is
questioned till date. Initially the carrier of “X” had to
referretives -to luck and nemesis later “X” was added
to a reference to Fortuna.
What is “X”?
66. ENQUESTA “2012”, COENSOBEC
Q44:) The FIFA Presidential Award is an Association football award given
annually at the FIFA World Player Gala. It was first awarded by the
incumbent President of FIFA Sepp Blatter in 2001, and has been
awarded each year since.
2001- Marvin Lee
2002- ????
2003- Iraq Soccer community
2004- Haiti
2005- Anders Frisk
2006- Giacinto Fachhetti
2007- Pele
2008- Women’s Association Football
2009- Queen Rania of Jordan
2010- Desmond Tutu
2011- Alex Ferguson
72. ENQUESTA “2012”, COENSOBEC
Q46:) He is Sebastian D'Souza, a picture editor at the Mumbai Mirror
magazine. What was his famous and brave move, that was used and
telecasted by all the news channels of India and rest of the world?
75. ENQUESTA “2012”, COENSOBEC
Q47:) Iain Stewart Macmillan was the Scottish
photographer. After growing up in Scotland, he moved to
London to become a professional photographer. Macmillan
was given only ten minutes around 11:30 that
morning(08.08.1969).
What was the outcome then?
78. ENQUESTA “2012”, COENSOBEC
Q48:) Duncan White was the 1st to achieve this
fame way back in 1948 and 52 years later X
again achieved the same fame and till to date
they are the only two from their country to
achieve this record.
Tell me who is this X?
80. ENQUESTA “2012”, COENSOBEC
X= Susantika
Jaysinghe
only two Sri Lankan
athlete to win the
Olympic medal till to
date
81. ENQUESTA “2012”, COENSOBEC
Q49:) X originally belongs to a farmer family, during
the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, X was posted at the
border in the Khem Karan sector. X was the sole
survivor of an enemy attack—variously claimed to
have been a bomb, an aerial assault and an exchange
of fire at the border—while X was driving a truck.
Now X is in a completely different field and has
become a household name.
Who is this X?
84. ENQUESTA “2012”, COENSOBEC
Q50 :) Mel Blanc was
the voice for many
famous cartoon
characters including
Bugs Bunny and Barney
Rubble. What would
you find engraved on
the headstone of his
grave?