Quiz S02Q16

Welcome back...
I received a few mails from students reminding me of another quiz( now that they are done with their board exams).So realising that we are still in business :P  here is a quiz about news,views,entertainment and ofcourse controversies.
Please send in your answers latest by 7th August 2010 to sbadhulika@gmail.com.
Winner gets free publicity and a surprise gift.
In case of any clarification regarding questions,plz visit the comment box.
All the best!

1.Identify the two pictures and connect them.

2.Identify the two movies from their posters and connect them. 

     

3.A must try for the taste buds..Identify what it is and its speciality.

4.Identify this actress from the yesteryears cinema.

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5.Identify this ad from a popular eatery brand and its fame to controversy.

6.And the number game just begun...Identify the two very popular images shown below and name what"s the hype  all about the 2  these days...

7.Identify the brand to which the following ad belongs.

8.We saw it all,we heard it all...Now it"s time to name these two showstoppers .(*a sitter !)

 



9.Identify the three and establish the concept that connects them.

 

10.Identify the airlines and the significance of its logo.(again a sitter*).

Return of the quizzer

After a longggg hiatus,we are back!
Blame it on our extremely bzee-bzee ness or simply laziness,but we are like that :)
Without any further delay,the next quiz shall be posted in a day or two...
so,watch out for this space~~~
Till then, take care.

Quiz S0215

With the board exams and MBA calls keeping our champions busy,we recorded least traffic.Nonetheless we hope happy times to be back soon.

[Update:
Deadline to send in your answers has been extended by a week i.e. till 27th march 2010.

Hi All,
We are back with our bag of questions-some informative,some entertaining,some thought provoking and some ...simply timepass :)

Send in your answers to sbadhulika@gmail.com .
Winner gets a mild dose of free publicity and lots of free gyaan from the quiz.
For any clarification regarding  the questions ,please leave a line in the comments section.]

All the best.

1.Identify both the pictures and connect.

Answer: ITC"s e-choupal;logo of Harvard Business school;connect-ITC"s e-choupal has been taken up as a case study in Harvard business school.

2.Name the place to which the flag belongs

Answer:Flag of Bangkok

3.Identify the logo.

Answer:Android operating system

4. Identify the geographical location that the map shows.

Answer: The Great Lakes consisting of Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario.Together they constitute the world"s largest group of fresh water lakes.

5.Identify the movie and its claim to fame.

Answer:Harishchandraji factory,India"s official entry to the Oscars for 2009.

6.R.I.P.Identify the famous personality.

Answer:Alexander mcqueen (fashion designer).

7.Identify the personality whose childhood pic is shown.Connect both the pics as well.

Answer:Satyajit Ray's childhood pic;the character APU in Simpson. Ray directed the movie apu samsar and the cartoon character got its name from the same. 

8.Name the institution to which the logo belongs.(easy one)

Answer:Indian School Of Business(ISB).

9.I bet we all love him.Identify this filmy character.

Answer: Keshto Mukherjee(known for his roles of comic drunkard in films).

10.State the baby"s claim to fame.

Answer:Louise Brown;world's first test tube baby.

11.Human creativity knows no bounds :) Identify this ad.

Answer:The latest advertisement ad campaign from Maggi Instant soups.The campaign clearly indicating that what women could have become if they would have devoted less time on cooking :) Agree!

12.Identify this monument and the celebrity in whose honour this was built.

Answer:Shakira"s statue in her home country Columbia.

Scores:

mohammed ameen mammootty 5.5

abhishek sharma 7

Congrats Abhishek .

Our winner Abhishek is  a software engineer who works for iMfinity India Private Ltd.

P.S. Ameen found time to participate in the quiz despite his ongoing class 10th exams.(Now..MBA aspirants...are u listening :P

Quiz S02Q14

We are back with the answers to the Loosers Quiz.
Participation was almost the same as the head count at INOX for RGV ki Aag...but still it was fun exploring the answers.

(Update :
The last date to send in your answers has been extended till 5th march 2010.
Send them to sbadhulika@gmail.com.

After having broken our new year"s resolution  ,we are back with a quiz which we decide to aptly name as "The Loosers."
Questions have been framed from every possible sphere of activity and hence u can expect ambiguity and confusion to the max.
Either case,plz bear with me :)
Kindly restrict your queries about the questions,if any, to the comments page.

Winner gets a belated V-Day gift and ofcourse free publicity.)

All the best :)

1.Identify and connect the three.

Answer: A R Rahman,Pussy cat dolls and Snoop dogg (in clockwise direction).
Jai ho,originally composed by Rahman;a similar version of it featuring pussy cat dolls too was released;the latest to do an imitation of Jai Ho is American rapper Snoop Dogg.


2.Identify this popular cartoon character

Answer: Dora,the explorer(easy one!)


3.You needn"t be that chemistry savvy.
Identify this popular edible chemical from its structure and give its common name.

Answer: Monosodium Glutamate (Ajinomoto);No MSG added( your fav-rite Lays chips reads that).


4.Straight from our history books...
Identify this personality and cite the popular phrase that resulted from one of his blunders.

Answer: Muhammad bin tughlaq.The term being Delhi to Daulatabad.
During his reign he transferred his empire"s capital from Delhi to far off Daulatabad just to relocate it back again to Delhi .This decision of his claimed lives,property and finally the decline to his rule.


5.I hope everyone can click this  one.
Identify the logo

Answer :Kodak


6.Identify this comedy drama and the widely used phrase this movie gave rise to.

Answer: Tom Cruise starrer Jerry Maguire.'Show me the money' is the phrase .

7.Identify this object.(Think a bit hatke )

Answer : Kangri-a pot filled with hot embers used by Kashmiris beneath their traditional clothing to keep the chill at bay .

Now the jokey answer :P First HELMET :D !!!

8.Most  people should be able to decode this ...Identify the symbol

Answer:Priory of Sion

9.Identify the organisation to which this logo belongs.

Answer: National Defense Academy(NDA)

10.A rather easy one
Simply connect

Answer: India Post old and new logo


11.This was the google doodle for which occassion?

(Image is self explanatory)

Answer:United Arab Emirates National Day


12.Beauty with brain.Identify this talented personality and her contribution to the world of science.

Answer: Hedy Lamarr ;co-inventor of the earliest known form of the telecommunications method known as "frequency hopping".This technique used a piano roll to change between 88 frequencies and was intended to make radio-guided torpedoes harder for enemies to detect or to jam. 

Time for the scores:

Harshabardhan Nayak-10

Shuvi Srivastava-10

Ashwini Maharana-7.5

So, the winners are Harsha and Shuvi .Heartiest Congratulations!!!

Harsha,an engg grad  currently works with wipro.He takes interest in quizzing,blogging,body building and community service.Impressive!

And Shuvi  is a 1st year chemical engg undergrad in IIT Delhi.All the best .