Saturday, September 19, 2009

NIST ISTE Students' Chapter Quiz

Today NIST Quizzards conducted the introductory quiz for the first year students.
The event was a great success with participation of more than 400 students.
Here i am posting the questions of the Quiz.
Official website of the Sankalp'09,the annual techno-management symposium of NIST Berhampur was also launched.
SANKALP'09



Set-1
1. Which famous multiplayer game has been developed by sierra Studios?

2. Name the current Indian vice-president.

3. Which country shares its’ National Day on 15 august with India?

4. Who is regarded as the ‘Father of History’?

5. What does PETA stand for?

6. Who is the latest recipient of Bharat Ratna?

7. Indira Nooyi is the CEO of which Fortune 500 firm?

8. Name the place where the first session of INC was held?

9. Name Adolf Hitler’s autobiography.

10.Name the first Asian to win the Noble Prize.

11.Which is the oldest of the four Vedas?
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12. Which fictious city other than Ayodhya is situated on the banks of
the river Surayu?
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13. What is the longest word that can be typed using only the 1st line
of standard keyboard alphabets?
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14. Name the king who declared ''The drums of war shall never be
Beaten in my land again”.

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15. Which Italian driver secured Force India’s first points in the F1?

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NIST Quizzards, the quiz community under ISTE student chapter will conduct an introductory quiz for First semester students today (September 19) at 4:10 PM. The Quiz will be held in respective classes only.
The Quiz comprises of fifteen questions to test your general awareness and IQ.
Be there…………………





President
NIST ISTE Student Chapter







NIST Quizzards, the quiz community under ISTE student chapter will conduct an introductory quiz for First semester students today (September 19) at 11:10 AM. The Quiz will be held in respective classes only.
The Quiz comprises of fifteen questions to test your general awareness and IQ.
Be there…………………





Faculty Advisor
NIST ISTE Student Chapter





NIST Quizzards, the quiz community under ISTE student chapter will conduct an introductory quiz for First semester students today (September 19) at 4:10 PM. The Quiz will be held in respective classes only.
The Quiz comprises of fifteen questions to test your general awareness and IQ.
Be there…………………





Faculty Advisor
NIST ISTE Student Chapter






























1. Name the creator of Sherlock Holmes.
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2. Who owns DLF infrastructure?
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3. Name the traditional dress for Japanese women?
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4. Which city should you be in to see the famous 'Mona Lisa ' painting?
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5. Which battle marked the beginning of British expansion in India?
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6. Name the venue for 2010 football world cup?
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7. Who is known as the "Payolli express"?
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8. Who is the governor of Orissa?
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9. Which is the all time international best seller in the world?
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10. Which city is known as 'The Windy City'?
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11. Which state advertises itself as 'God's Own Country'?
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12. Which Muslim ruler raided India 17 times between 1000 and 1026 AD?
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13. Who was the first Indian to become Miss World?
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14. Name the world's largest diamond producing country.
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15. Which English premiership club are also called the Gunners?
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1. Who has written the Indian National Pledge?
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2. Name the national sport of Pakistan.
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3. Who / what is the mascot of the Indian Railways?
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4. What is the name of the F-1 team that is owned by Indian businessman Vijay Mallya?
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5. Name the creator of James Bond.
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6. What was the original name of The Buddha?
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7. Where (continent) are the Alps Mountain ranges located?
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8. Which planet has two small natural satellites called 'Phobos' and 'Deimos'?
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9. What is the name of our nearest galaxy?
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10.What is the Roman numeral for 50?

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11.As per Hindu mythology, name the last incarnation of Lord Vishnu.
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12. Which British General was responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?
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13. Which mega-city is also known as the ‘Big Apple’?
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14. Which Indian actor has the distinction of getting the Nishan-e-Pak, the highest civilian award in Pakistan?
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15. In which year was the 1st train in India started, it was from Bombay.
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1. As Minnie is to Mickey Mouse, then _______ is for Donald Duck?
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2. Name the first woman recipient of the Nobel Prize.
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3. Name the captain of Pakistan cricket team that won the world cup’92?

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4. What is dealt with in Articles 12 to 35 of the Indian Constitution?

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5. In which city of the US is Hollywood situated?

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6. What is the Boundary line between India and Pakistan known as?

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7. Name the first month of the Hindu calendar.
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8. Which state is known as India's Spice Garden?
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9. With which Indian Prime minister would you associate ‘Operation Blue Star’?
10.Archipelago is the collective name for a large number of ________.



11.Which is the last letter of Greek alphabet?

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12. What company, founded in 1968, was responsible for developing the single-chip microprocessor in 1971?

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13. Which country has the planning of making a road way up to the base of 'Mt. Everest'?

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14. Who contested from Thiruvananthpuram constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha Elections?

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15.Who was the captain of Spanish soccer team when they won Euro 2008?

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1. Which country won the first World Cup of football in 1930?

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2. Who invented the thermometer in 1593?

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3. Name the longest bone in human body?

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4. Who is the author of the book "Pride and Prejudice"?

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5. DoComo is from which country?

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6. Who owns the Berkshire Hathaway Company?

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7. Michael Ferreira represented India in which sport?

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8. What is ascorbic acid commonly known as?
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9. Who is known as the 'Father of History'?
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10. Name the venue for the 2012 Olympics?
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11. Name the capital of Dadra and Nagar Haweli?
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12. In which city is the International Court of Justice situated?
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13. Who owns the soccer clubs 'East Bengal' and 'Mohun Bagan'?
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14. H1N1 was the virus responsible for which pandemic?
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15. Which famous fictional character was created by 'Ian Fleming'?
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In the next post will come with the Review and Questions of Jigyasa'08.

Till then Keep Quizzing!!
Dheeraj Kumar Bhatt
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