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1. INTER HOUSE SENIOR QUIZ COMPETITION 2011-2012

2. GENERAL ROUND

3. Identify the Monument

4. CATHEDRAL OF ST JOHN THE DIVINE

5. Identify the Monument

7. Identify the Monument

8. St Peter’s Basilica

9. Identify the Monument

10. The Great Hassan II mosque

11. How many members are there in the United Nations General Assembly ?

12. Ans : 193

13. Who is the Secretary General of United Nations General Assembly ?

14. Ans : Ban Ki Moon

15. Identify the Personality at the Centre

16. Ans : Ban Ki Moon Secretary General of United Nations General Assembly

17. Identify the Personality

18. Ans : Hardeep Singh Puri India's permanent representative to UN

19. A pale yellow highly reactive non-metallic element, it has the capability to prevent tooth decay. Name the element.

20. Fluorine

21. A blackish grey colored solid, non metallic element. It is an essential element of animal diet mainly as a constituent of hormones of the thyroid gland.

22. Iodine

23. A non-metallic chemical element, used in the manufacture of fertilizers, Pesticides, matches and detergents.

24. Phosphorus

25. A colorless inert gas first discovered in the sun. On Earth it occurs in natural gas deposits and radio active minerals in the atmosphere.

26. Helium

27. SAY THE PROVERB

29. Every Dog Has a Day

31. Early Bird Catches the worm/prey

33. A Bird in Hand is Worth Two in a Bush

35. Look Before You Leap

36. MIXED BAG

37. With What sport was Nadia Comaneci Associated with?

38. Ans : Gymnastics

39. The term Formula One is generally associated with which sport?

40. Ans : Motor Racing

41. Identify the sports person

43. Ans : Sergei Bubka

44. Identify the trophy

46. Ans : FIFA World Cup

47. Which sport is Muhammad Ali famous for?

48. Ans : Boxing

49. Identify the trophy

51. Ans : ICC World cup

52. Which sport is the Tour de France associated with?

53. Ans : Cycling

54. Identify the sports person

56. Ans :Narain Karthikeyan-the 1 st Indian to step foot in the world of Formula One

57. What is bagasse-based cogeneration used for:

58. Ans: Generating Electricity

59. Which has been the biggest industrial chemical disaster in India?

60. Ans: Union Carbide plant gas leak

61. Black lung disease occurs among ….

62. Ans: Coal Mine workers

63. Name the method where isolated cells are used to grow the entire plant.

64. Ans: Tissue Culture

65. Name the underground layer where water is found?

66. Ans: Aquifer

67. What is the color of the gas carbon monoxide?

68. Ans: Colourless

69. Name the highly toxic material associated with the extraction of gold.

70. Ans: Mercury

71. Name the primary food source for marine animal life.

72. Ans: Phytoplankton

73. Look at this series: 2, 1, (1/2), (1/4), ... What number should come next?

74. Ans : 1/8 This is a simple division series; each number is one-half of the previous number. The number is divided by 2 successively to get the next result.

75. Tanya is older than Eric. Cliff is older than Tanya. Eric is older than Cliff. If the first two statements are true, the third statement is true/false or uncertain?

76. Ans: False Because the first two statements are true, Eric is the youngest of the three, so the third statement must be false.

77. Eskimos are very good hunters, but they never hunt penguins. WHY NOT ?

78. Eskimos are found in north pole and penguins in south pole !! 

79. Look at this series: 7, 10, 8, 11, 9, 12, ... What number should come next?

80. Ans : 10 This is a simple alternating addition and subtraction series. In the first pattern, 3 is added; in the second, 2 is subtracted.

81. Look at this series: 22, 21, 23, 22, 24, 23, ... What number should come next?

82. Ans : 25 In this simple alternating subtraction and addition series; 1 is subtracted, then 2 is added, and so on.

83. On my way to the fair, I met 7 clown and a bear, every clown had 6 dogs, every dong had 5 cats, every cat had 4 houses, every house had 3 mice, every mouse had 2 lice, every louse had a spouse. How many are going to the fair?

84. Only Me 

85. Look at this series: 53, 53, 40, 40, 27, 27, ... What number should come next?

86. Ans : 14 In this series, each number is repeated, then 13 is subtracted to arrive at the next number.

87. Look at this series: 80, 10, 70, 15, 60, ... What number should come next?

88. Ans : 20 It’s an alternating addition and subtraction series. First, 10 is subtracted from each number to arrive at the next. In the second, 5 is added to each number to arrive at the next.

89. Which Is the only planet that rotates clockwise

90. Uranus

91. Which planet would float if you put it in water

92. Saturn

93. Which planet has the Great Red Spot

94. Jupiter

95. Alpha, Beta , Gamma, Delta and Epsilon are the rings encircling this planet

96. Uranus

97. _____ is known as morning star and evening star

98. Venus

99. Kalpana Chawla was the mission specialist sent by NASA aboard the ill-fated space shuttle _________ and the first woman of Indian origin in Space

100. Columbia

101. Spot on the moon where humans first landed

102. Sea of Tranquility

103. This theory says that the universe is between 8-13 billion years old

104. Big Bang

105. Which element is the primary Component of computer microchips ?

106. Ans : Silicon

107. Which appliance makes use of GSM and CDMA technologies?

108. Ans : Mobile Phones

109. Doing which of the following is Called ‘shouting’ in Internet Jargon

110. Ans: Typing in Capital Letters

111. What is the short cut key to display help for a program for windows?

112. Ans: F1

113. Identify the personality

114. Jerry Yang Founder Yahoo

115. Identify the personality STEVE CHEN CHAD HURLE

116. JAVED KARIM

117. Identify the personality

118. Mark Zukerberg Founder Facebook

119. Identify the personality

120. TIM COOK CEO APPLE INC.

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137. Who Invented Diesel Engine?

139. Who Invented Electric Lamp ?

140. Thomas Alva Edison (U.S.) (1847-1931).

141. Who Invented Elevator ?

143. Who Invented Gramophone ?

145. Who Discovered Helium ?

147. Who Discovered Laws of Gravitation and Motion ?

149. Who Discovered Proton ?

150. Ernest Rutherford (British-New Zealand).

151. Who Invented Razor (Safety) ?

152. King C. Gillette (U.S.).

153. WHO IS THE PRESENT DEFENCE MINISTER OF INDIA?

154. Ans: Mr. A.K.Antony

155. NAME THE TANK USED DURING KARGIL WAR WHICH BECAME CONTROVERSIAL BY INDIAN ARTILLARY?

156. BOFORS

157. NAME THE FIGHTER JET PLANE JOINTLY DEVELOPED BY INDIA AND RUSSIA FOR INDIAN AIR FORCE?

158. SUKHOI SU-30

159. WHICH IS THE HIGHEST GALANTARY AWARD GIVEN?

160. PARAM VIR CHAKRA

161. WHAT ARE THE THREE BRANCHES OF INDIAN DEFENCE ?

162. ARMY, NAVY, AIRFORCE

163. WHEN IS THE MARTIERS DAY OBSERVED

164. 30 TH JAN

165. WHEN DO WE CELEBRATE FLAG DAY?

166. 7 TH DECEMBER

167. WHEN DO WE CELEBRATE AIR FORCE DAY?

168. 8 TH OCTOBER

170. RAPID FIRE