Train Etymology

By:Archit and Ashwini

The Narendra Modi-led Indian govt. is an acronym-friendly one. An acronym used during the 2015 budget is "JAM", used to denote ways to help deliver financial benefits to the poor.In "JAM", if "M" is for "Mobile", what do the letters "J" and "A" stand for?

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Irfan Khan

X was a Maratha general .Popular legends say that the Nizam of Hyderabad once sent a message to one of his fiercest foes, a general named X. The message was-Ek X,aur sab paji(meaning there is only one x, the rest are all rogues)X in turn sent back a similar witty reply Ek nizam aur baki sab hazaam. (Meaning there is only one nizam and the rest are barbers).timeline: earlier decades of 18th century

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Peshwa Bajirao

Identify the cast for upcoming movie

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Sudha Kulkarni was a student at IISc Bangalore when she saw the ad for recruitment in Tata motors (then TELCO). It was clearly stated that woman need not apply for the job. However she wrote a letter to JRD Tata about the discriminatory policies of TELCO and her willingness to apply for the job. She finally got the job. It was here she met X ,her future husband. She later joined Walchand group of industries at Pune and finally in 1996 started a company with her husband. Who was X and which company did they start.

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X- Narayan Murthy and Infosys

Freelance music directors Vinayak Salvi and Rohan Utpat were given the chance to come up with something interesting within a day. Vikas Dubey wrote the lyrics and they got hold of a certain Alamgir Khan to sing it. They knew the platform was huge but didnt really foresee this level of success. What composition?

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The veterinary drug diclofenac was used as a pain killer. It was banned by the Government of India as it decimated the population of a certain creature. Incidentally, this ban came as a welcome relief to the Parsi community. Why?

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Tower of Silence (Vultures)

This audio clip is the part of end credits of a very famous film.The sanskrit verse that is sung in the beginning is taken from an upnishad. Name the film

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25

Cartoon and comicsScore- positive (8-n)*5 Negative 10

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Mughal-e-Azam was released in coloured version

Depicting what

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Death of R.K. Laxman

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idea for collection of Rs 1 lakh each from Sahara employees to garner at least Rs 5,000 crore for Sahara group chief Subrata Roy's bail

What is blanked out.

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Narsihma Rao.

Who is the man in center and what is the occasion

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V. Kurien, his 90th birthday.

Cartoon mocking what

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Salman Khan hit and run case

Amul Ad celebrating what

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Successful testing of agni missile.

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A state of emergency.

Train Etymology

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12953/ 2954Mumbai Central Hazrat Nizamuddin (WR Mumbai division)Gowalia Tank Maidan (now also known as X) is a park in central Mumbai where Mahatma Gandhi issued the Quit India speech on 8th August 1942 decreeing that the British must leave India immediately or else mass agitations would take place. New Delhi is the capital (Rajdhani) of the Republic of India, and therefore it was decided to name this Rajdhani Express after the X.

25003/ 5004Kanpur Anwarganj Gorakhpur (NER Lucknow division)X is a town near Gorakhpur, famous for an event that took place on 4th February 1922 during British rule, when a police station was set on fire by a nationalist mob, killing 23 of the police occupants.

32703/ 2704Howrah Secunderabad (SCR Secunderabad division)

X Palace is one of the finest palaces in Hyderabad. It is located in X, 5km from the Charminar, and was built by Nawab Vikar-ul-Umra in 1884 1889, the then Prime Minister of Hyderabad. X literally means "Star of Heaven" in Urdu.

46531/ 6532Ajmer Yesvantpur (SWR Bangalore division)5715/ 5716Kishanganj Ajmer (NFR Katihar division)8631/ 8632Ranchi Ajmer (SER Ranchi division)Hazrat Shaikh Khwaja Syed Muhammad Moinuddin Chishti was born in 1141 and died in 1230. Also known as X or Benefactor of the Poor, he is the most famous Sufi saint of the Chishti Order. He settled down in Ajmer and attracted a substantial following, acquiring a great deal of respect amongst the residents of the city. Today, hundreds of thousands of people Muslims, Hindus, Christians and others, from the Indian sub-continent, and from other parts of the world assemble at his tomb on the occasion of his death anniversary.

52859/ 2860Mumbai C.S.T. HowrahX is a collection of 103 English poems. The word X means "An offering of songs.

61071/ 1072Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Varanasi (CR Mumbai division)

Jaishankar Prasad (1889 1937) of Varanasi was one of the most famous figures in modern Hindi literature, a dramatist, novelist, poet and a story-writer. His most famous work, the magnum opus, X, written in 1935, an allegorical epic poem, tells the story of the great flood. Its central characters are Manu (a male) and Shraddha (a female). Some critics surmise that the three lead characters of Kamayani symbolize a synthesis of knowledge, action and desires in human life.

72875/ 2876Puri New DelhiIt means blue hill (something which cannot be moved). This is a reference to Krishna, the blue God, who is in residence in Puri as Jagannath. It is also an older name for the city of Puri.

81105/ 1106Kolkata Jhansi (NCR Jhansi division)The train, which has been named after the First War of Indian Independence, has also stirred up a lot of controversies over its name. Initially it was to be named Gadar Express (meaning Revolt or Revolution), but members of the Rajya Sabha objected to the name as it had negative connotations. So it was named the X

92391/ 2392Rajgir New DelhiX means Living by labor, a reference to the laborers who migrate from Bihar in search of jobs in the national capital. Sometimes, the train is known as X Nalanda Express, especially after its extension from Patna to Rajgir

102129/ 2130Pune Howrah (CR Pune division)

X was an Indian Government-in-exile established in Singapore in 1943. The government was inspired by the concepts of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose who was also the leader of the government and the Head of State of this Provisional Indian Government in Exile.

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12953/ 2954Mumbai Central Hazrat Nizamuddin (WR Mumbai division)Gowalia Tank Maidan (now also known as X) is a park in central Mumbai where Mahatma Gandhi issued the Quit India speech on 8th August 1942 decreeing that the British must leave India immediately or else mass agitations would take place. New Delhi is the capital (Rajdhani) of the Republic of India, and therefore it was decided to name this Rajdhani Express after the X.

August Kranti Express

25003/ 5004Kanpur Anwarganj Gorakhpur (NER Lucknow division)X is a town near Gorakhpur, famous for an event that took place on 4th February 1922 during British rule, when a police station was set on fire by a nationalist mob, killing 23 of the police occupants.

Chauri Chaura Express

32703/ 2704Howrah Secunderabad (SCR Secunderabad division)

X Palace is one of the finest palaces in Hyderabad. It is located in X, 5km from the Charminar, and was built by Nawab Vikar-ul-Umra in 1884 1889, the then Prime Minister of Hyderabad. X literally means "Star of Heaven" in Urdu.

Falaknuma Express

46531/ 6532Ajmer Yesvantpur (SWR Bangalore division)5715/ 5716Kishanganj Ajmer (NFR Katihar division)8631/ 8632Ranchi Ajmer (SER Ranchi division)Hazrat Shaikh Khwaja Syed Muhammad Moinuddin Chishti was born in 1141 and died in 1230. Also known as X or Benefactor of the Poor, he is the most famous Sufi saint of the Chishti Order. He settled down in Ajmer and attracted a substantial following, acquiring a great deal of respect amongst the residents of the city. Today, hundreds of thousands of people Muslims, Hindus, Christians and others, from the Indian sub-continent, and from other parts of the world assemble at his tomb on the occasion of his death anniversary.

Garib Nawaz Express

52859/ 2860Mumbai C.S.T. HowrahX is a collection of 103 English poems. The word X means "An offering of songs.

Geetanjali Express

61071/ 1072Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Varanasi (CR Mumbai division)

Jaishankar Prasad (1889 1937) of Varanasi was one of the most famous figures in modern Hindi literature, a dramatist, novelist, poet and a story-writer. His most famous work, the magnum opus, X, written in 1935, an allegorical epic poem, tells the story of the great flood. Its central characters are Manu (a male) and Shraddha (a female). Some critics surmise that the three lead characters of Kamayani symbolize a synthesis of knowledge, action and desires in human life.

Kamayani Express

72875/ 2876Puri New DelhiIt means blue hill (something which cannot be moved). This is a reference to Krishna, the blue God, who is in residence in Puri as Jagannath. It is also an older name for the city of Puri.

Neelachal Express

81105/ 1106Kolkata Jhansi (NCR Jhansi division)The train, which has been named after the First War of Indian Independence, has also stirred up a lot of controversies over its name. Initially it was to be named Gadar Express (meaning Revolt or Revolution), but members of the Rajya Sabha objected to the name as it had negative connotations. So it was named the X

Pratham Swantrata Sangram Express

92391/ 2392Rajgir New DelhiX means Living by labor, a reference to the laborers who migrate from Bihar in search of jobs in the national capital. Sometimes, the train is known as X Nalanda Express, especially after its extension from Patna to Rajgir

Shramjeevi Express

102129/ 2130Pune Howrah (CR Pune division)

X was an Indian Government-in-exile established in Singapore in 1943. The government was inspired by the concepts of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose who was also the leader of the government and the Head of State of this Provisional Indian Government in Exile.

Azad Hind Express

ConnectWritten round.Points associated with the slide mentioned on each slide.Each question carries 10 points.List is almost exhaustive.

60/-30This persons lesser known works are-study on the acoustics of musical instruments, theory of transverse vibration of bowed strings, the basis of superposition velocities and investigation of the harmonic nature of the sound of the Indian drums such as the tabla and the mridangam?

50/-25The name by which we commonly know him is an adopted version which means a Free, Learned Man. He is considered one of the greatest Urdu writers of 20th Century. He has written books such as India Wins Freedom, Ghubar-e-Khatir, Tazkirah, Tarjumanul Quran. He established an Urdu weekly newspaper in 1912 calledAl-Hilaland openly attacked British policies while exploring the challenges facing common people. We all might know him for some other reasons.

30/-15When you implore about this persons surname following results comeIn Indian the meaning of the name X is:Canal.People with this name have a deep inner desire to lead, organize, supervise, and to achieve status, power and wealth.People with this name tend to be creative and excellent at expressing themselves. They are drawn to the arts, and often enjoy life immensely. They are often the center of attention, and enjoy careers that put them in the limelight. They tend to become involved in many different activities, and are sometimes reckless with both their energies and with money.

X started his journalistic career as the Editor of the Hindi daily 'Hindosthan' in 1887. Raja Rampal Singh of Kalakankar (Pratapgadh District) impressed by the speech and the personality of X, during the 2nd Congress Session in Calcutta held in 1886 requested him to take up this position.X started his own Hindi weekly "Abhyudaya in 1907 under his editorship.Also, his poems (sawaiyas) were published (sometime in 1883-84) under the pseudonym of Makrand in Harischandra Chandrika magazine (brought out by the famous Bharatendu), articles on religious and contemporary subjects published in Hindi Pradeepa.

10/-5The image on next slide shows then Nizam of Hyderabad (Osman Ali) bowing to a certain person after the successful completion of operation polo of Indian army. Identify the person

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This satirical cartoon depicts Nehru with a whip.Identify the other person

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