Slide 1:GEN QUIZ 6 (PPT)


Slide 2:1) X whose family is of Kannada origin takes his name from __________village situated in Kasargod district of Kerala, close to Karnataka border. Though he graduated in mechanical engineering X had a natural aptitude for software development and is currently the director of a company, which offers technological solutions to the sporting world apart from creating television content and playing a key role in sports management. Who is X?


Slide 3:Anil kumble,illustrious alumni of RVCE


Slide 4:2)Philip k dick,author of many famous works like minority report and blade runner,first novel was titled “Solar Lottery”.It speaks on a detailed nefarious attempts by 5 corporations to elect a master of the universe by selecting an individual from the masses through a random ritual.What was this ritual known as?


Slide 5:QUIZ


Slide 6:3)__________is an adult contemporary song by British singer X for his debut album. With this song X ,in 2006,became the first British artist to top the American singles chart in nearly a decade since Elton john reached number one on the billboard hot 100 in 1997 with “candle in the wind”. _________ is about a former girlfriend of X. X sees her on the subway with a new boyfriend, and although he believes that they could be together once again, he realizes that it will not happen as she has moved on and found new love.Enough clues.Gimme song and artist.


Slide 7:JAMES BLUNT YOUR BEAUTIFUL


Slide 8:4)X has a large tattoo on his left forearm with the word "LION" and "XIX VIII MCMLXXIII"(his date of birth in roman numerals).X’s father is giuseppe ________, who was a former football coach and managed pisa calcio, S.S. Lazio, A.S. Bari, calcio padova, brescia calcio, piacenza F.C., Sporting clube de portugal and tianjin teda.When playing with perugia,X scored 12 goals in the 2000-01 season, breaking Daniel Passarella's Serie A record of most goals by a defender in one season.Who is X?


Slide 9:MARCO MATERAZZI


Slide 10:5)X was created by Dr. Robert Cade, Dr. Alex DeQuesada, Dr. Dana Shires and Dr. Jim Free at the University of Florida in 1965 for the school's football team and given the university's athletic nickname, the ______. The football team used X officially in 1967 and went on to win their first Orange Bowl title. They beat Georgia Tech, whose coach, when asked why they lost, replied: "We didn't have X. That made the difference." X was used officially in 1969 by the Kansas City Chiefs, who attributed their Super Bowl title of that year to X.Gimme X


Slide 11:GATORADE


Slide 12:6)Born in chennai ,X received a bachelor degree in science from madras christian college.After obtaining a post graduate diploma in business administration from IIM-C, X graduated in management from yale university.X joined _______ in 1994 and became its CFO in 2001.X is currently the CEO of the company.Gimme x


Slide 13:INDRA NOOYI OF PEPSICO


Slide 14:7)The red one has no age given,while the black one is 12 years,green is 15,gold is 18 and the blue is said to be between 50-60 years.What am I talkin bot?


Slide 15:DIFFERENT LABELS OF JOHNNIE WALKER WHISKY


Slide 16:8)___________ syndrome is a name given to the semi-common tendency of mundane characters to fail to notice, or to reject as unreal or impossible, the unusual activities taking place under their noses, even when blindingly obvious. The name is taken from the fictional town of ________, California. The town was intentionally designed to parody the phenomenon, and its general population is cheerfully oblivious to the ongoing conflict between the forces of good and evil.


Slide 17:SUNNYDALE SYNDROME BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER


Slide 18:9)In Roman mythology, X was the goddess of growing plants (particularly cereals) and of motherly love. Y was considered by the Romans as the giver of gold, silver, and other subterranean substances. Because these "gifts" were mined, Y became recognized as the god of the physical underworld, which in turn helped him become recognized as the god of the spiritual underworld and thus death. Z was a warlord known to have had an affair with Julius Caesar.She was crucified on the day of Caesars death but survived.Shown the righteous path by Hercules,she is known to have engineered the death of roman emperor Caligula and also had a major role in the downfall of Olympian gods ,among other achievements. GIMME AN EXACT CONNECT BETWEEN X,Y and Z


Slide 19:A-CERES B-PLUTO C-XENA CONNECT IS DWARF PLANETS


Slide 20:10) X’s exuberant and enthusiastic presenting style, broad accent, constant wearing of khakis and now famous catch-cry became known worldwide as his show aired in over 120 countries. In 2001 X was awarded the Centenary Medal for his service to global conservation and to his countries tourism In 2004 he was recognized as Tourism Export of the Year.In 2004 he was criticized for using his son as a “prop” during one of his live shows.X?


Slide 21:LATE STEVE IRWIN


Slide 22:11) Green is the most common form,no 2 red types have the same effect,gold removes power permanently,white kills all plant life,black can split personality while the pink one makes one gay.what am I talkin about?


Slide 23:KRYPTONITE


Slide 24:12) Xs middle name is jay.He married Marjorie Bouvier and fathered three children with her. He has a half brother named Herb and a half sister Abbie.He has worked as an ambulance driver,bartender,blackjack dealer,chiropractor,mayor,grammy award winning musician,talk show host among other jobs.He has also made an appearance on The Late Show With David Letterman.Gimme X


Slide 25:HOMER SIMPSON


Slide 26:13) And the beast shall come forth surrounded by a roiling cloud of vengeance. The house of the unbelievers shall be razed and they shall be scorched to the earth. Their tags shall blink until the end of days. from The Book of ________, 12:10 And the beast shall be made legion. Its numbers shall be increased a thousand thousand fold. The din of a million keyboards like unto a great storm shall cover the earth, and the followers of Mammon shall tremble. from The Book of ________, 3:31 And so at last the beast fell and the unbelievers rejoiced. But all was not lost, for from the ash rose a great bird. The bird gazed down upon the unbelievers and cast fire and thunder upon them. For the beast had been reborn with its strength renewed, and the followers of Mammon cowered in horror. from The Book of ________, 7:15 Fill the blank


Slide 27:BOOK OF MOZILLA


Slide 28:14)X’s selected filmography •Savithri (1941)…. X played the role of Narada in this film with north Indian star Shantha Apte as Savitri. This did extremely well at the box office and the income from this movie was largely used to start the "Kalki" magazine. •Shakuntala (1940) .... X played a lead and glamorous title role teaming up with G N Balasubramanian, the most attractive vidwan of that time. Who is X?


Slide 29:M S SUBBALAKSHMI


Slide 30:15)The earliest references to the X region are found in the writings of the Greek navigators, geographers, chronicles and historians of the 1st century BC to the 3rd century A.D. These authors generally referred to the country of a people variously called the Gangaridae, Gangaridai, Gandaritai etc. Later on it was known as Chanak The present name X originates from the word the English word for military housing. X was the first major military base of the British East India Company .X?


Slide 31:BARRACKPORE


Slide 32:16) "I have endeavored in this little book, to raise the ghost of an Idea, which shall not put my readers out of humour with themselves, with each other, with the season, or with me. May it haunt their houses pleasantly, and no one wish to lay it". The introduction to a famous book by the author.Which author and book?


Slide 33:BOOK-A CHRISTMAS CAROL AUTHOR-CHARLES DICKENS


Slide 34:17) According to Lumsden's initial 1955 report about the epidemiology of the disease, the term _________ is derived from the Makonde root verb kungunyala, meaning to dry up or become contorted. Subsequent authors apparently overlooked the references to the Makonde language and assumed that the term derived from Swahili, the lingua franca of the region.As a result Google lists over 15,000 results in a search for "________ swahili". Many other spellings and forms of the term are in common use including "________ guinea“. Fill blank


Slide 35:CHICKENGUNYA


Slide 36:18) Originally born in captivity in the menagerie of the Rajah of Oodeypore (Udaipur), X begins to pine for his freedom after his mother dies. Once he is mature and strong enough he escapes into the jungle, where his ferocity and cunning win him the respect of all its other inhabitants, except Sher Khan the tiger.X is also the name of a genus of jumping spiders, named after the character. X?


Slide 37:BAGHEERA


Slide 38:19) X was a homosexual during a period when homosexual acts were illegal and homosexuality was regarded as as a mental illness.He was charged with gross indecency and was convicted. His conviction prevented him from continuing consultancy for Government Communications HQ on cryptographic matters.In 1954, he allegedly committed suicide by consuming a cyanide-laced apple.It is speculated that the rainbow Apple logo with a bite taken out of it was an homage to X.X?


Slide 39:ALAN TURING


Slide 40:20) The earliest printed usage of this word is said to be in "The Farmer's Cabinet", April 28, 1803. The second (and the officially recognized) usage is in the May 13, 1806 edition of the Balance and Columbian Repository that is printed from New York. This became really popular during the Prohibition period in the United States primarily to mask the taste of bootlegged alcohol. What word is this?


Slide 41:COCKTAIL


Slide 42:21)Shown is the roman goddess of crossroads.Her name is also synonymous with a popular word in quizzing circles.


Slide 43:TRIVIA


Slide 44:22)This is a pic of a dinosaur named dracorex _______ meaning “dragon king of _______”.this dino has been named as a tribute to a popular fictional “centre of learning”.fill the blank


Slide 45:HOGWARTS


Slide 46:24)Whose tombstone?


Slide 47:MEL BLANC


Slide 48: 25)Allusion of which Famous race of people?


Slide 49:KLINGONS


Slide 50:26)Morton Salt is a United States company specializing in the production of salt for various purposes. Morton Salt's distinctive hand-drawn logo features the "Morton Salt Girl," a young girl between the ages of seven and nine standing in the rain with an opened umbrella, and scattering salt behind her from a cylindrical container of table salt. The company's logo and its motto, “_____ ___ _____ ____ _____", were developed to illustrate the point that Morton Salt was free flowing, even in rainy weather.Fill the blanks with a ,nowadays common, phrase.


Slide 51:WHEN IT RAINS IT POURS


Slide 52:27)Shown is a newspaper headline and pic of a famous person from the second world war.Her biography has been released recently.Id


Slide 53:NOOR INAYAT KHAN


Slide 54:28)here’s a pencil sketch of characters from a popular television show.which show?


Slide 55:SOUTH PARK


Slide 56:29)Write the word blanked out


Slide 57:MILAN


Slide 58:JAYALALITHA


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