2. General Instructions
• There are 5 rounds in this quiz—
Incredible India (8)
Beautiful Northeast (8)
Audio Visual Round (8)
Mixed Bag (8)
Rapid Fire (25)
• Twenty seconds will be given for each question. Questions are of 10
points.
• Pounce will be open for all rounds.
• But for the duration of the quiz, Quizmaster’s decision are final and
binding.
3. What is Pounce?
• After the question is displayed on the screen, the host will
give 5-7 seconds for pouncing.
• To accept pounce you need to raise your hand and then
write the answer on the page provided while pounce is open.
• For each correct answer you’ll be awarded +10 and for
incorrect answers 5 marks will be deducted.
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Incredible India
• 8 questions. (4 Clock and 4 Anti Clock)
• Infinite Pounce
•Marks for each correct answer :-
+10/ -5: (Pounce)
•Half points, if any, is totally QM’s discretion.
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• X is an ancient Indian game regarded today as a
classic.
• It was earlier known as Moksha Patamu
• Identify the game which is said to be a lesson about
good and evil deeds.
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List of what? ( Apart from they all are freedom fighters )
•Womesh Chandra Bannerjee
• Surendranath Bannerjee
• Gopal Krishna Gokhale
• Madan Mohan Malviya
• Mahatma Gandhi
• Sarojini Naidu
•Abul Kalam Azad
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• They all served as the presidents of the
Indian National Congress (INC)
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In the Government’s Home ministry website there is a note which
says that the Bharat Ratna is awarded in recognition of exceptional
service/performance of the highest order in any field of human
endeavor.
Jawaharlal Nehru received Bharat Ratna in 1955.
Indira Gandhi received Bharat Ratna in 1971.
What was so special about these awards?
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Which Bharat Ratna winner was knighted by
the British Govt. in 1931 for his services to
education but they did not use the title in
personal life, they instead chose to use his
academic title “Doctor”?
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Mr. Ajay Singh is co founder of Spicejet.
He was also in news for a “crappy yet famous” creation of
his which became extremely popular and created ripples in
the country.
Identify the creation.
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X is available in three colors.
•Blue for common people like us.
•Red for Diplomat
•Grey for those people who represent
government.
What is X?
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Beautiful Northeast
• 8 questions. (4 Clock & Anti Clock)
•Infinite Pounce
•Marks for each correct answer :-
+10/ -5: (Pounce)
•Half points, if any, is totally QM’s discretion.
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The Ujjayanta Palace, a former palace of the kings of
Tripura also served as the seat of the Tripura
Legislative Assembly until 2011.
Which famous Indian coined the name ‘Ujjayanta’?
(vis-next slide)
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Ima Market, also known as Ima Keithel, in Imphal
with it’s 4000 odd shopkeepers is one of the busiest
markets in the country.
What is so special about this market?
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• This flower, X is found only on one particular hill of
Manipur.
• It is presently the state flower of Manipur and an
endangered species.
•Name the flower.
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• As per Hindu Mythology, when Lord Shiva was going to
Kashi along with one crore gods and goddesses including
him, he made a night halt at this place .
• What am I talking about?
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This is the map of the Nagaon
District in Assam. Give us the
name of the area in Red and
why was it in the news
recently?
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Chizmi, a nondescript village in North-East India, is
home to more than 200 varieties of this, as per the
latest survey. Some of them are- Red Caliph, Cruiser
Tawny Emperor, Wizard and Koh-i-Noor.
What am I talking about?
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This large semi-domesticated
bovine found on the official seal
of Nagaland, has an important
place in economic, social and
cultural life of tribal people and
owning it results elevation of
social status.
Identify this animal.
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Audio and Visual
Round• 8 questions. ( 4 Clock & 4 Anti Clock)
•Infinite Pounce
•Marks for each correct answer :
+10/ -5: (Pounce)
•Half points, if any, is totally QM’s discretion.
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This is a childhood photo of a famous Indian. Who is he? Why was he
in the news recently?
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• Sardar Vallabhai Patel. PM Narendra
Modi inaugurated the world’s largest
statue of Sardar Patel in Gujarat
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What is Gabbar
(Amjad Khan)
advertising here?
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• Chhurpi is a traditional cheese found mainly in
Arunachal Pradesh.
• What is the main ingredient of Chhurpi?
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Mixed Bag
• 8 questions from all over the world. (4 Clock & 4 Anti Clock)
• Infinite Pounce
•Marks for each correct answer :-
+10/ -5: (Pounce)
•Half points, if any, is totally QM’s discretion.
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This country has something unique about its national flag.
The red in the flag stands for courage, and is also color of
the rhododendron, their national flower. The flag’s blue
border signifies peace. The curved moon on the flag is a
symbol of the peaceful and calm nature of the people, while
the sun represents the aggressiveness.
Which country’s flag and why is it unique?
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• Nepal’s flag is the only flag in the
world that is not rectangular in shape
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• The national sport of Bangladesh derives its name
from a Tamil word meaning “holding of hand”, which
is a crucial aspect of play.
• India has been unbeaten champion in all versions
of the World Cup event of this sport.
• Which sport is this?
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• Germans call him as Tim
• Africans call him as Kuifie
•Dutch call him as Kuifje
How do we know him in English?
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• This structure is officially
titled, “la Liberte eclairant le
monde”
• “JULY IV MDCCXVI” is
inscribed on the left hand of
the structure.
• Identify the structure.
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This place is Asia’s largest wholesale market. Built by
a king for his favorite daughter in 1650 AD so that
she could shop all she wanted to, this market place
derives its name from the canals filled with water
that sparkled like silver in the moonlight. What place
in contemporary Asia is this?
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At Rio 2016, who made the record
for the fastest goal scored in
football in Olympics by scoring a
goal in 14 seconds?
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• The wizard of hockey is summoned as Hitler, after his
team’s historic win over Germany (8-1) in the Berlin
Olympics, 1936, with a promise to grace him with German
citizenship, a high post in the German Military and the
chance to play for the German National team. But he
refused everything.
• Who was he?
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I was born as Edvige Antonia Albina Maino. In a Greek
restaurant in Cambridge, I met my spouse who initially was
an airline pilot. In 2010, the Forbes Magazine ranked me as
the ninth most powerful person on the planet. In 2008,
Javier Moro published his book El Sari Rojo in Spanish which
is dramatised version of my life and the same was published
in India in the year 2015 as The Red Sari. Who am I?
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Rapid Fire
• Each team will be asked 5 questions and members have to
answer it in a time span of 1 minute.
• Correct answer will fetch you 5 points.
• If you get all the correct you will get a bonus of 25 points.
