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for Senior Students

Social Science Quiz

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Geography

Social Science Quiz for Senior Students

Rapid Fire

History, Civics & Economics

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Buzzer Rounds

Geography Round

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Gear Up! Rules for this round…..

1. Four questions for each house

2. Each question carries 10 points

3. Question will not be passed

4. Select the Question number

5. Do not repeat the number

6. Only one answer would be

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Geography Round!

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Social Science

Quiz

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What is a Cash Crop?

1. A rich harvest

2. A crop grown for sale to manufacturers

3. Plantations crop

4. None above all

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A crop grown for sale to manufacturers

who converts them into products

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What is the name given to the widened river-mouth found at the point where a river enters the sea?1. Bay

2. Gulf

3. Estuary

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Estuary

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These rivers of ice are always slow on their move. What is their correct name?

1. Ice packs

2. Snowcaps

3. Ice floes

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Glaciers

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On which river bank is Delhi situated?

1. Ganga

2. Chambal

3. Yamuna

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Yamuna

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The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through

1. Rajasthan

2. Orissa

3. Chhattisgarh

4. Tripura

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Orissa

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The easternmost longitude of India is

1. 970 25’ E

2. 680 07’ E

3. 770 06’ E

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970 25’ E

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1. Bhutan 2. Tajikistan3. Bangladesh4. Nepal

My friend is from a country which does not share land boundary with India. Identify the country.

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Tajikistan

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If you intend to visit Kavarati during your Diwali vacations. Which one of the following Union Territories of India will you be going to?

1.Pondicherry

2. Lakshadweep

3. Andaman and Nicobar

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Lakshadweep

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Which plateau lies between the Aravalli and Vindhya range?

1. Deccan Plateau

2. Malwa Plateau

3. Baghelkhand Plateau

4. Dandakaranya Plateau

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Malwa plateau

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Which river is known as Dakshin Ganga ?

1. Mahanadi

2. Kaveri

3. Narmada

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Godavari

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Near Which city is Ellora?

1. Malegaon

2. Aurangabad

3. Nashik

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Aurangabad

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Which of the following things is NOT found in India?

1. Iceberg

2. Glacier

3. Lagoon

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Iceberg

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Diamond Harbour is formed by which river?

1. Damodar

2. Ganga

3. Bhagirathi

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Hooghly

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What is the time difference for every degree of longitude?

1. Eight minutes

2. Ten minutes

3. Four minutes

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Four minutes

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What is Baroda now called?

1. Vadodara

2. Barda

3. Varoda

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Vadodara

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Which longitude is taken as the Indian Standard Time?

1. 970 25’ E

2. 680 07’ E

3. 770 06’ E

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820 30’ E

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History

Social Science Quiz II Round

History

Civics

Main

Economics

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Who was the first President of India?

1. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

2. Jawaharlal Nehru 

3. Dr. Rajendra Prasad

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Dr. Rajendra Prasad

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Who built the Agra Fort?

1. Shah Jahan 

2. Jehangir 

3. Akbar

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Akbar

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Who built the Red Fort in Delhi?

1. Akbar 

2. Shah Jahan

3. Qutb-ud-din Aibak 

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Shah Jahan

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Who built the Qutub Minar?

1. Qutb-ud-din Aibak2. Shah Jahan 3. Sher Shah Suri 4. Bahadur Shah Zafar 

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Qutb-ud-din Aibak

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In whose memory was the Taj Mahal built?

1. Shah Jahan 2. Mumtaz Mahal3. Noor Jehan 4. Anarkali

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Mumtaz Mahal

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Name the Rajput princess whom Akbar married.

1. Mumtaz Mahal

2. Jija Bai 

3. Jodha Bai

4. Noor Jehan 10/09/2011

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Jodha Bai

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Who was the last ruler of the Mughal dynasty?

1. Aurangzeb

2. Bahadur Shah Zafar

3. Shah Jahan 

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Bahadur Shah Zafar

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Who defeated Sultan Ibrahim Lodi in the First Battle of Panipat in 1526?

1. Humayun

2. Babur

3. Akbar 

4. Jehangir 10/09/2011

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Babur

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Name the famous battle that Rana Pratap fought against

Akbar's forces.1. Panipat 

2. Haldighat

3. Plassey

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Haldighat

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Who was the founder of Sikhism?

1. Guru Gobind Singh 

2. Guru Granth Sahib 

3. Guru Nanak

4. Vardhamana Mahavir10/09/2011

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Guru Nanak

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Who was the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism?

1. Guru Nanak

2. Gautama Buddha 

3. Guru Gobind Singh 

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Vardhamana Mahavir

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Name the holy book of the Parsis.

1. Zend Avesta

2. Guru Granth Sahib 

3. Koran 

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Zend Avesta

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Who built the famous Sanchi stupa?

1. Buddha 

2. Vikramaditya 

3. Harsha 

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 Ashoka

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Where is the Deer Park where Buddha first preached his

religion?

1. Benaras 

2. Mathura

3.  Sarnath

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Sarnath

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Name the place where Buddha was born.

1. Sarnath 2. Mathura 3. Lumbini4. Bodh Gaya 

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Lumbini

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Name the capital of King Vikramaditya.

1. Raigadh 

2. Agra 

3. Ujjain

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Ujjain

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Civics

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The Council of States in India is generally known as:

1. Lok Sabha2. Rajya  Sabha3. Parliament4. AD hoc Committee

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Rajya Sabha

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The First Lok Sabha commenced on which date:

1. 19472. 19523. 19574. 1962

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1952

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The Lok Sabha is also known as:

1. Council of states

2. The Upper House

3. The House of the People

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The House of the People

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The precursor to the Indian Parliament was the :

1. AD hoc committee2. Provisional Parliament3. Constituent Assembly4. Supreme Assembly

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Constituent Assembly

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The maximum number of members of the Rajya  Sabha :

1. 220

2. 235

3. 238

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238

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In the Rajya Sabha, the President can nominate how

many representatives1. Six

2. Eight

3. Twelve

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Twelve

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The ex-officio chairman of the Rajya Sabha is the:

1. President of India2. Vice President of India3. Prime Minister of India4. None of these

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Vice President of India

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The number of years that a member is elected to the

Rajya Sabha is :1.  2 years

2. 4 Years

3. 6 Years

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6 years

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The current leader (2011) of the Rajya Sabha is 

1. Sonia Gandhi

2. Dr. Manmohan Singh

3. Mr. Arun Jaitly

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Dr Manmohan Singh

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Which of the following is not an eligibility qualification for the LOK Sabha:

1. Aged 25 or over

2. Mentally sound

3. Should not have any criminal proceedings

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Must be physically fit

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What is the maximum strength of the Lok Sabha envisaged by

the Constitution:1. 530

2. 540

3. 550

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552 members

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The Presiding Chairman of the Lok Sabha is the

following:1. Prime Minister

2. President

3. Vice President

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Elected from the Lok Sabha Members

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The minimum age for holding office in the Lok Sabha is:

1. 18 Years

2. 21 years

3. 25 Years

4. 30 years10/09/2011

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25 years

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A motion of no confidence against the government can

be introduced by1. President

2. Rajya Sabha

3. Lok Sabha

4. Prime Minister10/09/2011

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Lok Sabha

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How many sessions of the Lok Sabha take place in a

year:1. Two2. Three3. Four4. Five

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Three Sessions

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Which of the following are not sessions of the Lok

Sabha:1. Budget Session2. Monsoon Session3. Spring Session and Summer

Session4. Winter Session

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Spring and Summer session

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What is the concept of a developed country?

1. Optional income2. Per capita income3. Absolute poverty4. Monetary income

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Per capita income

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Which country among the following is a developing

country?1. India

2. Japan

3. France

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India

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Which country among the following is a developed

country?1. Pakistan

2. Sri Lanka

3. India

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England

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What is the form of economy in developing economy countries?

1. Backward

2. Developing

3. Against development

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Dual

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In which type of economy are markets completely free?

1. Capitalist

2. Socialist

3. Mixed

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Capitalist

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Who owns the production resources in socialism?

1. State

2. Entrepreneur

3. Market mechanism

4. Planning commission10/09/2011

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State

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In which year was the world trade Organistaion established?

1. 1998

2. 1991

3. 1995

4. 199210/09/2011

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1995

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Which of the following economic activities belong to secondary sector?

1. Fishing

2. Banking

3. Industries

4. Cattle rearing10/09/2011

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Industries

End of Economics Round

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Geography

Visual Round3rd Round

1. Historical Personalities 2. Drainage Patterns

Main

3. Mountain Range

4. Contour Maps5. Multipurpose River

Valley Projects

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Rules for this round…..

1. Each question carries 10 points

2. Question will not be passed

3. Only one answer would be

accepted

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Identify the person in the picture

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Chandrashekhar Azad

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Identify the person in the picture

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Bal Gangadhar

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Identify the person in the picture

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Annie Besant

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Identify the person in the picture

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Dadabhai Naoroji

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• Identify the River drainage pattern

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Dendritic Drainage

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• Identify the River drainage pattern

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Trellis Drainage

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• Identify the River drainage pattern

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Disappearing Drainage

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• Identify the River drainage pattern

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Radial Drainage

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• Identify the Mountain Ranges shown in Red Line

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Karakoram Range

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• Identify the Mountain Ranges shown in Red Line

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Aravali Range

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Identify the Mountain Ranges shown in Red Line

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Garo, Khasi & Jantia Range

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Identify the Mountain Ranges shown in Red Line

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Satapura Range

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3rd Round

• Identify the graphic representations

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Terraced slope

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Contour diagram

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Wind Gap

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Waterfall

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• Identify the Multipurpose river valley project shown in Red Marks

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Hirakud Project

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• Identify the Multipurpose river valley project

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Bhakra Nangal

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• Identify the Multipurpose river valley project

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Nagarjuna sagar

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• Identify the Multipurpose river valley project

4th Round

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Mettur

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Geography

Social Science Quiz Buzzer Round

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Buzzer Round

Video 2

Video 1

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Rules for this round…..

1. A video will be shown in each round. (Two rounds)

2. Please identify which motion which is shown in the video

3. After Video round a jigsaw puzzle will be given.

(Two rounds)

4. Please ring the bell as soon as you get the answer

5. It is a transferrable round

6. 90 seconds time will be given

7. Each question carries 10 points

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Time Starts Now

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Time Starts Now

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TIMES UP !!!

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That’s Correct.

Congratulations!

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That’s Incorrect.

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