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ROUND 1: WARM UP

ROUND 1: WARM UP

•  Each team can choose a question code

of their choice; the last team will also

have two choices.

•  Questions will not pass.

•  Flat scoring of 10 points. No negatives.

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ROUND 1: WARM UP

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1

James Watt is accredited with the

invention of what?

2

Name the extremely popular VOIP application characterised by its

blue colour scheme and the letter ‘S’. It was acquired by Microsoft or

$8.3 billion in 2011.

Thimphu is the capital of which Asian country?

3

Yeh Hai Rishton Ka Time is the

tagline of which company?

4

What was the name of Gandhiji’s father?

5

Who created the character

Sherlock Holmes?

6

The Beast, Air Force One and

Marine One are the vehicles used

by which world leader?

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ROUND 2: DIRECT A

ROUND 2: DIRECT A

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of their choice; the last team will also

have two choices.

•  Questions will pass clockwise.

•  Flat scoring of 10 points. No negatives.

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ROUND 2: DIRECT A

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1

Who is the author of the book

Discovery of India?

In which city would you find the Chhatrapati Shivaji International

Airport?

2

What is the name of the residence and workplace of the Queen of

England?

3

Who were the two recipients of the

Nobel Peace Prize for 2014?

4

Social activist Medha Patkar is associated with which social

movement?

5

In which country would you find

the Cape of Good Hope?

6

What is the full form of ISRO?

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ROUND 3: VISUAL

ROUND 3: VISUAL

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of their choice; the last team will also

have two choices.

•  Questions will pass clockwise.

•  Flat scoring of 10 points. No negatives.

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ROUND 3: VISUAL

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ROUND 4: DIRECT B

ROUND 4: DIRECT B

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of their choice; the last team will also

have two choices.

•  Questions will pass anticlockwise.

•  Flat scoring of 10 points. No negatives.

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ROUND 4: DIRECT B

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1

Which Oscar winning movie is based on the book Q & A by Vikas

Swarup?

2

In which series would you find the secret platform 9 ¾ at King’s Cross

Station?

3

In 1983, India defeated which team in the finals to win the Cricket

World Cup?

4

QANTAS is the flag carrier of which country?

5

Ringgit is the currency used in which Asian country?

6

Name the NGO started by Salman Khan which sells T-shirts whose

revenue helps support the underprivileged.

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Which historic feat was accomplished by mankind on July

21 1969 at 02:56 UTC?

ROUND 5: CONNECT

ROUND 5: CONNECT

•  There will be 6 questions open to all

teams to answer.

•  Teams willing to answer will write

their answer on a paper.

•  Scoring will be +20 / -10

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ROUND 6: FINAL LAP

ROUND 6: FINAL LAP

•  There will be 6 questions open to all

teams to answer.

•  Teams willing to answer will write

their answer on a paper.

•  Scoring will be +20 / -10

He was a revolutionary thinker of the Renaissance born in Italy behind works like The Last Supper, The Vitruvian Man and Lady with an Ermine.

He is also revered for his technological ingenuity as he conceptualized flying machines, an armoured vehicle and solar power

Who am I talking about?

1

Until the beginning of the 2015 Cricket World Cup, this prestigious milestone had been crossed only by 3 Indians.

However during the World Cup, Martin Guptil (v. West Indies) and Chris Gayle (v. Zimbabwe) also crossed this milestone and joined the club.

Which milestone in one day cricket am I talking about?

2

This Indian animated comedy adventure series was started premiered in 2008 on Pogo TV and is produced by Green Gold animation.

Ever since, more than 300 episodes and 22 television movies have been created and has emerged as the number one Indian animation show of all time.

Which TV show?

3

This game is believed to have originated in Eastern India in the Gupta Empire.

In its earliest form it was called chaturanga, literally four divisions (of the military) – infantry, cavalry, elephants and chariotry, which have evolved to modern pieces.

How do we know this game today?

4

In 1697, Charles Perrault published Le Petit Chaperon

Rouge.

How do we better know this bedtime story?

5

The name of this fictional mouse-like creature comes from the Japanese sounds for electric sparks and a mouse.

It stand at 1 ft 4 in tall and have short yellow fur covered with brown markings covering their backs and parts of their lightening bolt shaped tails.

What am I talking about?

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EXTRA: AUDIO / REBUS

EXTRA: AUDIO / REBUS

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Name the person.

Identify the song / the movie.

This is the advertisement for which product?

Which movie features this song?

TIE BREAKER

TIE BREAKER

The first issue of this magazine was published in October 1888 and contains articles on geography, history and world culture.

In 1997, a television channel was also launched with the same name and features non-fiction programs like documentaries on wildlife, nature and science.

Which magazine / channel?

TIE BREAKER

This massively multiplayer online game was developed by New Horizon Interactive and now published by Disney Interactive.

Set in a virtual world, the players can play games, make friends and adopt in-game pets called puffles.

What am I talking about?

TIE BREAKER

The name of this region is believed to have been derived from the word Trilinga, which translates to "the country of the three lingas"

According to Hindu legends, Shiva descended in the lingam form on three mountains, Kaleshwaram, Srisailam and Draksharama, which marked the boundaries of the Trilingadesa.

What is X?

TIE BREAKER

__________ is a landmark supertall skyscraper in Taipei, Taiwan.

__________ has 106 floors, out of which 5 are underground. It held the record for the tallest building in the world until it was overcome by the Burj Khalifa.

Which superstructure?

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