Coimbatore is known as the "Manchester of South India" due to its extensive textile industries fed by surrounding cotton fields. In the 1920s, it was a hub for movie production, with two major studios, Central and Pakshiraja. Central was established by B. Rangaswamy Naidu, R. K. Ramakrishnan Chettiar's brother (India's first Finance Minister), Saamikannu Vincent, and director Sriramulu Naidu. Sriramulu Naidu later left to establish Pakshiraja studio in 1945, producing hit films like Malarikallan and Azaad. An engineer named G.D. Naidu, nicknamed the "
8. • Pranav mistry using 'The Mouseless'
• Mouseless is an invisible computer mouse
that provides the familiarity of interaction of a
physical mouse without actually needing a
real hardware mouse
11. 4.
• X are a system of financial incentives designed to keep an employee
from leaving the company. These can include employee stock
options ,contractual obligations to give back lucrative bonuses or
other compensations .
• X are a response by the companies in industries where it is common
for highly paid employees to frequently move from one firm to
another, often before the company feels that it has earned a return
on the investment in the employee.
• More broadly, the term can also refer to any kind of situation in
which a generous salary is used to keep an important employee
from looking for a more desirable but less certain position.
• X?
13. 5.
• This phrase was originally in usage by highway
robbers in England while stopping their victims on
the road and commanding them to hand over their
valuables ”_____ ____ _________ ,your money or
your life” .
• The phrase has evolved and is used in a different
meaning and now predominantly in cricket
commentary. what is the phrase ???
19. 8.
• X is a 1997 Iranian film written and directed by Majid
Majidi. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best
Foreign Language Film in 1998.
• It deals with a brother and sister and their adventures over
a lost pair of shoes.
• X premiered in February 1997 at the Teheran Fajr Film
Festival and was awarded several national film awards. It
opened in the US on 22 January 1999, with a total US box
office total of $930,000.
• Critical response to the film was very positive. Some critics
compared it to Vittorio de Sica's 1948 Bicycle Thieves.
• Bumm Bumm Bole, a 2010 Hindi film by Priyadarshan, and
starring Darsheel Safary, is entirely based on X.
20.
21. 9.
• What do these numbers correspond to?
256, 271, 323, 342, 362, 406, 483, 512
23. 10.
• X is an American science fiction dramatic
television series. The series picks up six
months into a world devastated by an alien
invasion. Tom Mason, a former Boston
University history professor, becomes the
second-in-command of the 2nd
Massachusetts Militia Regiment, a group of
civilians and fighters fleeing post-apocalyptic
Boston.
24.
25. 11.
Gunter's chain is a measuring device used for
land survey. It was designed and introduced in
1620 by English clergyman and mathematician
Edmund Gunter long before the development
of more sophisticated equipment to
accurately survey land plots.
Today, the Gunter Chain's most famous legacy is
that it gave us the accurate length of X.
28. 12.
• Mythological fairy or mischievous
nature sprite. A generalised
personification of land spirits.
• Character in A Midsummer Nights
Dream.
• Term in hockey.
31. • The Golden Bagel Award: given to the player
who wins the most number of 6-0 sets in the
tennis season
32. 14.
• The origins of the term ____ ______ are disputed but
some have observed that buyers and sellers in this
place may be as active as _____, or that the original
people and goods were infested.
• The original ____ ______ may be in Saint-
Ouen, Seine-Saint-Denis, in the northern suburbs
of Paris. It is a large, long-established outdoor bazaar,
one of four in Paris.
• From the late 17th century, the makeshift open-air
bazaar in the town of Saint-Ouen began as temporary
stalls and benches among the fields and market
gardens where ragpickers exchanged their findings for
a small sum.
34. 15.
• The 1967 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 35th
Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on
June 10 and 11, 1967. The surprise winners
were Americans A. J. Foyt and Dan Gurney,
racing for Shelby-American Inc. in a Ford GT40
Mk. IV, powered by a Ford 7.0L V8 engine.
• After the race Gurney did something that
continues to this day. What?
35. He started the practice of spraying
champagne on the podium
36. 16.
• X is a minor goddess, and the wife of Y. She
was originally a nymph but became immortal
after marrying Y. In some versions, she is one
of the many divine mothers of Karthikeya and
in some as a Daughter of Daksha.
• X when translated primarily means “hail” and
and in some as “so be it”
• X now also colloquially refers to “squandered”
money or opportunities
38. 17.
• X is a special visual effect of a digitally enhanced
simulation of variable-speed photography used in films,
broadcast advertisements, and video games.
• It is characterized by its extreme transformation of time
and space .This is almost impossible with conventional
slow-mo, as the physical camera would have to move
impossibly fast
• the concept implies that only a "virtual camera", within
the confines of a computer-generated environment
such as a virtual world, would be capable of "filming" X
types of moments.
• Technical and historical variations of this effect have
been referred to as time slicing, view morphing, slow-
mo and virtual cinematography.
40. 18.
The first reported use of the word X was in 1982 by an engineer
at the computer software company Microsoft. Ann Winblad,
who was president of Open Systems Accounting Software,
wanted to know if Microsoft planned to stop developing its
Xenix operating system since some of Open System's products
depended on it. She went to Microsoft's offices, and asked two
software engineers there, John Ulett and Mark Ursino, who
confirmed that development of Xenix had stopped. "One of
them told me, 'basically, it's X'," she later said.
Today, X is a term in the computer industry that describes a
product, typically computer hardware or software that is
announced to the general public but is never actually released
nor officially cancelled. What is X?
46. • Salt and pepper !!
• Salt and pepper noise and salt and pepper
hair style !!!
47. 21.
• Which comic character would you associate with
Julius Caesar, Napoleon Bonaparte, Attila the
Hun, Philip II of Macedon, Alexander the
Great, Ivan the Terrible, Vlad the
Impaler,Hannibal, Genghis Khan, and Grigori
Rasputin?
• Additionally, Sun Tzu might have also been
associated with this character, but events in the
story involving the character prevented this
50. • Poster girls in Andy Dufrense’s cell in
Shawshank redemption
51. 23.
• X was invented by Omar Syed, an Indian
American computer engineer trained in artificial
intelligence. Syed was inspired by ______
_______'s defeat at the hands of
the computer @@@@ to design a new derived form
of the game which could be played with the standard
rules, would be difficult for computers to play well, but
would have rules simple enough for his then four-
year-old son to understand. In 2002 Syed published
the rules for X and announced a $10,000
prize, available annually until 2020, for the first
computer program able to defeat each of three top-
ranked human players in a three game series
56. • Bobby Fischer Against the World is the first
documentary feature to explore the life of the late
chess Grandmaster and 11th World Champion
Bobby Fischer from USA. It incorporates interviews
with chess players Anthony Saidy, Larry Evans, Sam
Sloan, Susan Polgar, Garry Kasparov, Asa Hoffmann,
Friðrik Ólafsson and others. It includes never-
before-seen footage from the World Chess
Championship 1972.
57. A-O
• A is located at 11*N and 77*E. A is known as
“B" due to its extensive textile industries
which are fed by surrounding cotton fields.
• C ,an Englishman set up the first textile mills in
the area but more profoundly known for his
setting up of an english medium school D.
58. • A was also the hub of movies productions in
1920's. The two major cinema studios were E
and F.
• E was set up by B. Rangaswamy Naidu, R. K.
Ramakrishnan Chettiar (brother of India's first
Finance Minister G ), H , and another new
movie director Sriramulu Naidu
59. • H constructed the first theatre in south india
in A called I.
• sriramulu naidu left E to start a new
production studio F in 1945.this studio was
famous nation wide providing box office hit
films such as malaikallan starring J and azaad
starring K.
60. • A saw the rise of an engineer/industrialist in
the form of L who was referred as “the M of
India”.
• He started his transport business called N
which became the most efficient fleet of
public transport vehicles in the country at the
time. he is also started the first engineering
college O in A
61. A-Coimbatore
B-manchester of south India
C-Robert Stanes
D-Stanes school
E- Central
F- Pakshiraja
G-R.K.Shanmugam Chetty
H-Saamikannu Vincent
I-Delite theatre
J-M.G.R
K-Dileep Kumar
L-G.D.Naidu
M-Edison
N-UMS(universal motor service)
O-Government college of technology