Indiaa nation unexploredByDiganto Sarkar
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GENERALROUND
12 Questions+10/0 Pounce:+20/-10+5 on a pass
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1. The bombardment of X was an engagement of the first world war
at X, British India. The bombardment was initiated by the German
light cruiser Emden at the outset of war in 1914. Name X, the only
city to be bombarded in India during World War I.
Madras(Chennai)
2.Who is the only Indian Davis Cup winner to play test
cricket?
Cotta Ramaswami
3.Where was Indias first newsprint factory?
Nepanagar, Madhya Pradesh
4.What foodstuff, fed to him by a holy man did Asaf Jah adopt
for flag of Nizams?
Kulcha
5.Who was the founder of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangha?
Keshav Baliram Hedgewar
6.Which is the only city to have both IIT and IIM?
Indore
7.At the age of 15, which Indian sportsman became the youngest
player to compete in 1998 Commonwealth Games?
Abhinav Bindra
8. Niccolo De Conti, an Italian traveler to India, coined the
phrase Italian of East, referring to which language, which he found
had words ending with vowels, similar to Italian?
Telugu
9.This is considered to be the most complete and scientific
martial art form. According to popular belief, Bodhidharma, a
buddhist monk from India introduced this in China & Japan and
taught this in the shaolin temple. The Chinese called them
Po-ti-tama and his teachings later evolved into kungfu and karate.
Which martial art form?
Kalaripayattu
10.Which city is referred to as the Rock Music Capital of the
India?
Shillong
11. The time has come when badges of honour make our shame
glaring in their incongruous context of humiliation, and I, for my
part, wish to stand shorn of all special distinctions, by the side
of my countrymen, who, for their so-called insignificance, are
liable to suffer degradation not fit for human beings.What is this
and who spoke this?
Rabindranath Tagores declaration to viceroy for the return of
knighthood
12.Who bowled the first bowl of Ranji trophy?
M.J. Gopalan
6 questions+20/-5Pounce:+30/-15+10 on pass
Co-Relation Round
1.
Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
2.
Milk Cooperatives of India
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, MumbaiIndian Institute
of Astrophysics, BangaloreRaman Research Institute,
BangaloreInter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics,
PuneBhabha Atomic Research Centre, MumbaiS.N. Bose National Centre
for Basic Sciences, KolkataCanadian Space AgencyUniversity of
LeicesterISRO
3.
Participants of ASTROSAT
4.
Neerja Bhanot
5.
Prime sponsors of IPL 2016 teams
6.
Gifts given to President Xi Jinping by Prime Minister Narendra
Modi during his visit to Ahmedabad
6 Questions+30,+20,+10Only pounces on 2 questions per
teamInfinite pounce for the question+50,+30,+20/-20,-15,-10CLUE
ROUND
Located 60 km from Pune, village of Pahal has 275 year old
grave1.Who is buried here?
Located 60 km from Pune, village of Pahal has 275 year old
grave
It was vandalised a few years back when thieves dug the tomb
looking for diamond which the person is said to have swallowed as
per folklore
1.Who is buried here?
Located 60 km from Pune, village of Pahal has 275 year old
grave
It was vandalized a few years back when thieves dug the tomb
looking for diamond which the person is said to have swallowed as
per folklore
It caught public fancy due to event of last year and village saw
substantial increase in footfall1.Who is buried here?
Mastani Bai
First Indian Ambassador to U.S.A2.Id
First Indian Ambassador to U.S.A
Abolished separate provisions of water on railway station
platforms as Hindu Pani and Muslim Pani
2.Id
First Indian Ambassador to U.S.A
Abolished separate provisions of water on railway station
platforms as Hindu Pani and Muslim Pani
Served as Railway Minister of interim government in 1955
2.Id
Asaf Ali
Only authorized iPhone online seller in India3.Id the e-commerce
site
Only authorized iPhone online seller in India
First e-commerce company to file an IPO3.Id the e-commerce
site
Only authorized iPhone online seller in India
First e-commerce company to file an IPO
Founded by Vishal Mehta and headquartered in Ahmedabad3.Id the
e-commerce site
Infibeam
Served as the meeting place of Tripura Legislative Assembly
until 20114.Id
Served as the meeting place of Tripura Legislative Assembly
until 2011
The name was given by Rabindranath Tagore and also was the model
of Maharajahs palace in Tintin and the Cigars of Pharaoh4.Id
Served as the meeting place of Tripura Legislative Assembly
until 2011
The name was given by Rabindranath Tagore and also was the model
of Maharajahs palace in Tintin and the Cigars of Pharaoh
Largest museum in Northeast India4.Id
Ujjayanta Palace
It was here, where Nathuram Godse was trialed5.Id
It was here, where Nathuram Godse was trialed
After Indias independence, served as Punjab high court and also
housed at least seven viceroys and governor-generals during British
Raj5.Id
It was here, where Nathuram Godse was trialed
After Indias independence, served as Punjab high court and also
housed at least seven viceroys and governor-generals during British
Raj
When Himachal Pradesh became full-fledged state served as Raj
Bhavan(Governors residence)
5.Id
Peterhoff, Shimla
Considered as Mahachohan in Theosophical world and said to be
the chief of social hierarchy of Trans-Himalayan mystics6.Id the
mythological character
Considered as Mahachohan in Theosophical world and said to be
the chief of social hierarchy of Trans-Himalayan mystics
Born to sage Vyasa and Parishrami
6.Id the mythological character
Considered as Mahachohan in Theosophical world and said to be
the chief of social hierarchy of Trans-Himalayan mystics
Born to sage Vyasa and Parishrami
Raised as half-brother of Dhritarashtra and Pandu
6.Id the mythological character
Vidura
Special Round6 questionsSpecial rules:
+30,+50,+75,+100/-20,-30,-40,-50Power play available, scores become
double while negatives increase by 50%EVERY COIN HAS 2 SIDES
1.Being a scrap dealer from Kolkata, X, on 25 May, 2006, won the
highest ever lottery prize worth 17.29 crore. Id X.
Jaiprakash Jaiswal
2.Who was the first Indian to win the Lenin Award for
International Peace?
Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlew
3.Angaarag Mahanta, better known as X formed an electronic
folk-fusion band in 2007 called X and the East India Company. The
band consisted of X on vocals, Brin Desai on live electronics,
Jinti on lead guitars, Kirti on percussion and Dipu on bass and
Tanmay on drums. Id X.
Papon
4. Launched on January 28,2013, Jaane Anjaane is a music album
with six songs, written and composed by finalists of _______ Idol.
Each song also has an accompanying video. The tabla player Harnam
Singh says, Love landed me in this mess, now love has inspired me
to pursue music. FITB.
Tihar Idol
5.Situated in Sabarkantha district near Ahmedabad, this village
has got the unique distinction on Indias first digital village,
adopted by ICICI Bank. Name this village.
Akodara
6. Proposed map of what?
Khalistan
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