quiz december 2013

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HINDU EPLUS CLUB QUIZ- 2.0

Are you ready..??So, here are the rules..1) Each question carries 5 marks and the time duration for each question is 60 seconds.2) write your details at the top corner.3)Keep smiling and gain knowledge.

by chanakya (III Btech) ECE dept

1) Veternan actor waheeda rehman received the first centenary award for Indian film personality from Goa’s C.M Manohar parrikar.Name the event at which she received this award.?

1 Answer :-44th International Film Festival of India at Panaji.

Extra info :-Manohar Parikkar is the first Engineering Graduate to become Chief Minister of a state.

2) Expand S.E.Z?

2) Answer :-

Special Economic Zone.

Nowadays we find this term being used by polical parties as a means to carryout their so called development.

3) Pingali Venkaiah, the designer of our national flag hails from the very own city at which you are currently residing.Shockingly, he even inaugurated it for the first time in vijayawada. Name the place where this epic moment took place?

3) First of all, I’m proud to be hailing from the place of such historical importance.

Answer :- Victoria Memorial Museum.Indian National Congress session held at Vijayawada was conducted in the building which was later reformed as a museum.(near Raghaviah park )

4)Name the only two persons who have led the Microsoft corp since its founding in 1975.

clue:- its not me :D

4) Its BILL GATES and Steve BALLMER.

5)

Identify this first person in space?

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Identify this first person in space?

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6) FC Barcelona’s ace striker Lionel Messi was in the news for receiving an award thrice. Name the award.?

6) LIONEL MESSI received the GOLDEN SHOE AWARD in Europe for scoring 46 goals in 2012-2013.

7) Idenify the writer receiving jnanapith award?

7)Its Kavi saamrat Viswanadha Satyanarayana.

8) “The world’s networking company” is the punchline of which company?

Clue:- few samsung phones are manufactured at that place. C language was developed by Dennis ritchie at..

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9) If you are using a computer mouse.Say thanks to him.Name him?

9) Douglas engelbartaswith the first mouse in his left hand.

10) I suffered from varicella zoster while studying my 1st year of B.Tech.what am I talking about?

Clue :- its one of the most common diseases that a person might suffer only once in his llifetime.

10) Answer :-

Its CHICKEN POX.

Even I was surprised when doctor had written varicella zoster instead of chicken pox when I had applied for medical certificate.

11) To avoid the bugging calls from the customer care, I sent a message DND to 1909. Name the Government Body which regulates and monitors these calls, messages etc ?

11) T R A I

(Telephone Regulatory Authority of India)

12) Name the only Indian President who even served as the speaker of Lok Sabha ?

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NEELAM SANJEEVA REDDY

13)Name the first HEALTH UNIVERSITY in our country?Where is it?

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NTR HEALTH UNIVERSITY in our VIJAYAWADA.

14) Identify this person..??

Clue:- He is the head of the krishna district Disaster Management team.

14) M. RaghuNandhan Rao. IAShe is the district collector of krishna.Most of the district levelteams are headed bythe respective District Collector

15) Identify this father and daughter?

Prakash padukone&deepika padukone

16) Name the first person to win rajiv khel ratna award ?

1.Sachin tendulkar2.Pullela gopichand3.Viswanathan anand4.Leander paes

16)Answer :-Viswanathan Anand.

17)Identify & Relate these two KINGs. Mention their respective genres?

17) Michael Jackson (King of pop) married Lisa Marie Presley daughter of

Elvis Presley

(KING of Rock N Roll)

18) Expand B.M.W?

Bavarian Motor Works

19) If It’s a flock of sheep ,what's a group of owls called ??

1)congress

2)house

3)school

4)Parliament

19)as wise as an OWL.I guess that might be the reason why group of owls is called as PARLIAMENT

20)CAPTCHA stands for..??

20) Computer Automated Public Turing Test to Tell Computer and Humans Apart

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21. Identify her. She is the first woman in india to become cabinet minister?

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21. Raja kumari Amrit Kaur

22) Relate

RAMAYANA KALPAVRUKSHAM,VISWAMBARA & PAAKUDU RAALLU.

Books which fetched the jnanapith award for its writer.Most importantly all these three are from Andhra Pradesh.

KAVI SAAMRAT VISWANADHA

SATYANARAYANA

C.NA .Re(Cingi reddy narayana

reddy)Ravuri bharadwaja

23) If you are holding a ball point pen. Say thanks to this person. Name him?

23) LAZLO BIRO

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24.Identify this person who made a mark in medicine field?

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24. Dr Yellapragada Subba Rao.

25) Identify these three cricketers and relate them?

25) Saeed Anwar , Ganguly,&Sachin.Saeed anwar scored 194 against India.Sachin bowled him out and Ganguly took the catch.

26) After seeing his prolific play at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Adolf Hitler offered Mr. X, a Major in the British Indian Army, German citizenship and an offer to promote him to the rank of a Colonel (which Mr.X refused).Residents of Vienna, Austria, honoured him by setting up a statue of him with four hands and four sticks, depicting his control and mastery over the ball.Who is Mr. X??

MAJOR DHYAN CHAND.Truly proud of him.

27) Relate them?

27) Booker prize winners

28) “Do more with less” is the punchline of which software

giant?

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29) Why was warsaw(capital of poland) is in news recently..??

29) The COP-19, UN Climate Change Conference 2013 concluded in Warsaw, Poland on 23 November 2013 by approving the new global treaty.

30) Born on june 30, 1934.Published over 1400+ international research papers, 45 books and received 50+ doctorates. Visiting professor at OXFORD, Cambridge, Purdue etc.Who am I talking about..!!??

30)Impressed with the track record.Isn’t it..well.. He is the Recipient of Bharat Ratna for the year 2014..Obviously MASTER BLASTER wouldn’t publish papers, he just knows to Smash boundaries.Its Chinthamani Naagesa Ramachandra Rao (CNR RAO)

Thank you.. Each and everyone out there for letting us gain knowledge.So, dear guys give an applause for all the wonderful people who had been working hard coordinating the activities. Especially our Phani kumari Maam.