The final quiz by Quiz Inc for the season 2012-13 and the swansong quiz of Saket Jain and Saish Redkar in NITD Till then keep quizzing folks. Team Quiz Inc

1. Hosted by Saish Redkar

3. 0.
X is what you are listening to.
It was copied in the movie Y.
Id X and Y.

4. 1.

5. 2.

6. 3.

7. 4.

8. 5.How do we better know
Bhanurekha Ganesan?

9. 6. The erstwhile automobile companies
DKW, Wanderer and Horch merged with
a 4th company to form a new
automobile company which had the
same name as the 4th company. Which
was the 4th company?

10. 7*. This song consists of six sections: introduction, ballad, guitar
solo, opera, hard rock and outro. This format, with abrupt
changes in style, tone and tempo, was unusual to rock music.
Intro (0:00–0:49)
Ballad (0:49–2:35)
Guitar solo (2:35–3:03)
Opera (3:03–4:07)
Hard rock/Heavy metal (4:07–4:56)
Outro (4:56–5:55)

11. 8*. Give me the funda behind
this graph.

12. 9*. The inspiration behind the
“Artists” logo.

14. 0.
X is what you are listening to.
It was copied in the movie Y.
Id X and Y.

15. X - 1492 Conquest Of Paradise
Y – Koyla by Rajesh Roshan

16. 1.

17. PlayStation

18. 2.

20. 3.

21. It stands for the number of times he’s won that
particular grand slams

22. 4.

23. Peter Cullen – the voice of Optimus
Prime

24. 5.How do we better know
Bhanurekha Ganesan?

25. Please leave if you didn’t answer this

26. 6. The erstwhile automobile companies
DKW, Wanderer and Horch merged with
a 4th company to form a new
automobile company which had the
same name as the 4th company. Which
was the 4th company?

28. 7*. This song consists of six sections: introduction, ballad, guitar
solo, opera, hard rock and outro. This format, with abrupt
changes in style, tone and tempo, was unusual to rock music.
Intro (0:00–0:49)
Ballad (0:49–2:35)
Guitar solo (2:35–3:03)
Opera (3:03–4:07)
Hard rock/Heavy metal (4:07–4:56)
Outro (4:56–5:55)

29. Bohemian Rhapsody
- Queen

30. 8*. Give me the funda behind
this graph.

31. Love Actually

32. 9*. The inspiration behind the
“Artists” logo in iPhone.

33. Bono from U2

34. Round hosted by Saket Jain
TECH + GENERAL
ROUND

35. • 16 Questions.
• No Negative Marking.
• +10 For Correct.
• Written Round.
RULES

36. • It was a Live Conference scheduled for
half an hour went on for over an hour and
more than 200 questions were received
on different aspects of the X. Identify
blanked part?

37. • Community Radio
ANSWER

38. CONNECT W.R. T. ANIMATION
TECHNOLOGY

39. • MOCAP – Motion Capture Technology

40. • X is the Indian domestic card payment
network being set up by National
Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) at
the behest of banks in India. X is regarded
as indi’s answer to MasterCard. This
scheme would be similar to domestic
card schemes one of which is China
UnionPay in China. Identify X?

41. • Rupay
ANSWER

42. • X is a Punjabi film based on real life
events during the Khalistan movement,
was banned by the Punjab Government
on the eve of its release across theatres.
IDENTIFY

43. • Sadda Haq(Our right), The filmis based on
the dark days of militancy in PunjabThe
film has faced criticism that it seeks to
glorify the Khalistani movement and
militant leaders like Jarnail Singh
Bhindranwale.
ANSWER

44. • X is a material which is created by drying
the semi solid gel and removing the
solvent. The material is visible in solid state
with many of its inner poles filled with air,
which accounts for its minimum density.
The world’s lightest substance - X- that has
a density of one sixth of the density of air.
Identify x?

45. • Carbon Aerogel
ANSWER

46. • X is an initiative by the Reliance Industries
in the field of biotechnological
advancement. It is established as a part
of the subsidiary of Reliance Life Sciences.
X is the first to have a registered cord
blood bank and repository in India as well
as the entire region of South East Asia.
Identify?

47. • Relicord
ANSWER

48. PUT FUNDA

49. • The book, titled "I am Malala", will be
published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson in
the UK and Commonwealth and by Little,
Brown in the rest of the world.
ANSWER

50. • AMPRI- C-MMACS - CBRI - CCMB- CDRI -
CECRI- CEERI - CFTRI - CGCRI - CIMAP -
CIMFR - CLRI - CRRI - CSIO – CSMCR IIGIB -
IHBT - IICB - IICT - IIIM- IIP - IMMT - IMTECH –
IITR- NAL –l NBRI - NCL - NEERI - NGRI –NIO
-NISCAIR - NISTADS - NML NPL – NEIST -
SERC
CONNECT

51. • Subsidiaries of CSIR
ANSWER

52. CONNECT

53. • Big Three of Science fiction. Isaac Asimov
Robert A. Heinlein and Arthur C. Clarke

54. • X owns the worlds largest private
undersea cable system spanning 65,000
kms seamlessly connecting 40 key
business markets in India, the Middle East,
Asia, Europe, and the U.S. With its recent
acquisition of eWave World, a pioneer in
the global Wimax space, X has the
capability to launch 4G services in over
50 countries. It has also acquired Vanco
Group, enabling the company to provide
managed services to over 230 countries
and territories across the globe. Identify X.

55. • Reliance Globcom

56. • X was first used on April 3, 1973 by Motorola engineer
Martin Cooper, head of a team working on X
technologies.Cooper made the call on Sixth Avenue in
New York, before going into a press conference using a
Motorola DynaTAC – a device that weighed one kilogram,
(2.2 pounds) and had a battery life of 20. Few days X
become 40 years old. Identify X.

57. • Mobile Phone
ANSWER

58. • It is a Technology enhanced learning
initiative involving IITs and Indian Institutes
of Management (IIMs) was first proposed
by IISc Bangalore in the year 1999,[1]
immediately following a Workshop on
Technology Enhanced Learning
conducted in Bangalore in collaboration
with Carnegie Mellon University (CMU),
Pittsburgh, USA. Identify?

59. • NPTEL
ANSWER

60. • 1. 2 multiplied by itself 57,885,161 times
minus 1
• 2. 2 multiplied by itself 43,112,609 times
minus 1
• 1 is which has over 17 million digits, is only
the 48th Mersenne ever found and the
14th discovered by GIMPS.
• what are we talking about?

61. • Prime Number/ Mersenne primes
ANSWER

62. • X seems to have been independently
invented by Galileo Ferraris and Nikola
Tesla, a working model having been
demonstrated by them. Tesla applied for
U.S. Patents ,was granted some of these
patents. He presented his technical
paper A New System for Alternating
Current Motors and Transformers to the
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
(AIEE). Identify x?

63. • Induction Motor
ANSWER

64. • X is the stock market trading activity for
an hour on the auspicious occasion of
Deepawali. X in the stock market
happens for about an hour on Diwali day.
Usually, this trading session is held in the
evening. It is a symbolic ritual which has
been performed for years.Identify?

65. • Muhurat Trading
ANSWER

66. IDENTIFY?

67. • Anubhuti Coach- It is a state of the art
LHB coaches with 50 seating capacity,
featuring ergonomically designed
cushioned seats, LCD screens, modular
toilets and stylish interiors, announced in
the Railway Budget of 2013 are to be
produced at the Rae Bareli coach
factory. They are fitted with automatic
doors, the interiors and lighting
arrangements will be aesthetically
designed to enhance the ambience.
ANSWER

69.  You will be shown blanked out Amul ads.
 You need to give me the funda behind these ads.
 Another aspect of these ads is their awesome captions,
which too will be blanked out.
 You either guess the original caption OR give a caption of
your own.
 The caption written goes out to voting amongst the teams
(anonymous voting).
 10 points for the correct funda.
 15 points for the exact caption.
 10 points if majority of the teams vote for your caption.

70. 1.

71. Amul's take on CAG report that states nearly
150 coal fields were allotted to private and
state-run firms without transparency and
objectivity between 2005 and 2009. This led
to a loss of Rs. 1, 80,000 crore to exchequer.

72. 2.

73. The Satyam Computer Services scandal was
a corporate scandal that occurred in India in 2009
where Chairman Ramalinga Raju confessed that
the company's accounts had been falsified.

74. 3.

75. This Amul ad takes a dig at businessman and Congress chief Sonia
Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra's controversial post on his
Facebook account - "mango people in a banana republic.”
Mr Vadra had been in the eye of the storm with activist-turned-
politician Arvind Kejriwal calling his business transactions with
real estate giant DLF illegal.

76. 4.

77. The Shane-Warne and Elizabeth Hurley
affair

78. 5.

79. Amul inspired by the rave party busted by cops in Mumbai
Television actors and real life couple, Apurva and Shilpa
Agnihotri, and IPL cricketers Wayne Parnell and Rahul
Sharma were among the celebrities at the party.

80. 6.

81. Amul ad depicting the Indian cricket world without a
sponsor. Sahara did not renew it’s contract of
sponsorship with the BCCI - Feb'12

82. 7.

83. Amul ad for the race to the Presidency between
Pranab Mukherjee and PA Sangma

84. 8.

87. +50/-25

88. +30/-15

89. +20/-10

90. +10/0

91. ANSWERS