Chromosome Q ( A General Quiz )

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  3. 3. 1. X was a motivational poster produced by the Britishgovernment in 1939 in preparation for the second World war .The poster was intended to raise the morale of the British public,threatened with widely predicted mass air attacks on major citiesusing high explosives and poison gas.Detailed planning for the posters had started in April 1939 andthe eventual designs were prepared after meetings betweenofficials from the Ministry of Information and HM Treasury on 26June 1939. Roughs of the poster were completed on 6 July 1939and the final designs were agreed by the home Secretary SamuelHoare , 1st Viscount Templewood on 4 August , 1939. Printingbegan on 23 August , 1939 , the day that Nazi Germany and theUSSR signed the Molotov- Ribbentrop Pact , and the posters wereready to be placed up within 24 hours of the outbreak of war.
  4. 4. And the Answer is .
  5. 5. Keep Calm And Carry On.
  6. 6. 2. Which Movement ?Katie Green is an English Model fromChinchester , West Sussex.In July 2009 , she won a competition torepresent WONDER. They referred her tothe premier MODEL management agencyfor representation. Green reported thatone of the guys from PR agency fromWONDER insisted her to do something. Green at first complained , but then quitthe agency. She then , with Liberal Democrat MPLembit Opik , launched a campaign titled X.They began a petition drive with the goalto put an end to -------- for the modelsworking in the fashion industry. They set a goal to obtain 20,000signatures and plan to present it to the UKPrime minister and Parliament.
  7. 7. And the Answer is .
  8. 8. Say No to Size Zero Movement.
  9. 9. 3.Connect!
  10. 10. And the Answer is .
  11. 11. The Battle of Mainwand.According to the local Afghan folks and literary works , thebattle created an unlikely hero in the shape of an afghanwoman called Malalai and Malala Youshafzai was namedafter her.Again the fictional Doctor Watson was wounded in thebattle of Mainwand (As described in the opening chapterof A Study in Scarlet)
  12. 12. 4.Which Image ?He is Henri Cartier-Bresson , an Frenchphotographer considered to be the fatherof photojournalism. He was an earlyadopter of 35 mm format and the masterof candid photography.Bresson was in India for the first time todocument the newly independent India.Though he took many Images but one ofthose become very famous .Dept. Photographs organized the largestauction ever held by Christies in Frenchon 17 November , 2012 . It included 175photographs, the whole was estimated tobe between 2 and 3 Million. Among theBresson images , this image wasestimated at 3,000- 5000.This image was also seen as the cover ofIndian Summer written by Alex VonTunzeimann.
  13. 13. And the Answer is .
  14. 14. Iconic Image of Nehru andMountbatten.Here Viceroy Lord Mountbattenand PM Nehru on the steps ofGovt. house , Delhi . Nehru andMountbattens wife Edwinashared a joke while viceroylooked whimsically away.
  15. 15. 5.Name the movie. It is a 1987 Indian silent, blackcomedy film written and directed bySingeetam Srinivasa Rao.It shatters the barriers of language incinema . A truly experimental effort inIndian cinema . It is a wordless ,though not soundless movie . Though the movie deals around aserious central theme of loveage . Thebackdrop of urban issuelikeunemployment, the tone is repletewith black humor and satire. It makessocial statements about the glaringdisparity between the rich and theunemployed middle class without everbeing dramatic or acquiring adocumentary tone.
  16. 16. And the Answer is .
  17. 17. Pushpak.
  18. 18. 6.Identify.No half point. Sorry
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  20. 20. Lal Krishna Advani , Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Vero Singh Shekhawat.
  21. 21. 7. X=?The first equation of state for X was developed by C F Van Wyk in 1946.A few years ago , the researchers developed a general continuum theory for X ,treating each X as an elastic filament with random intrinsic curvature. From this theycreated a differential equation for the shape of X relating the elasticity , gravity , andorientational disorder & extracted a simple equation of state to relate the swellingpressure to the measured random curvatures of individual X.These equations are itself a fourth order non linear equations.One example of such equation;3 + = 0Where, = 443 = ()1/3, here l represents the length at which gravity bends the X.R= Rapunzel Number, a ratio to calculate the effects of gravity on XThe research on the shape of one of its types won the authors the Ig Nobel forPhysics in 2012.
  22. 22. And the Answer is .
  23. 23. X=Hair The given equation is an example of Ponytail equation.The research on the shape of ponytail won the authors the Ig Nobelfor Physics in 2012.
  24. 24. 8.Collect them in terms of a Movie series. ( Clue=???)
  25. 25. And the Answer is .
  26. 26. The connection is The Dollars Trilogy.They are Clint Eastwood , Mario Brega , Aldo Sambrell ,Benito Stefanelli and Lorenzo Robledo ; The only five actorsto appear in all three movies (A fistfull of Dollars, Thegood, the bad and the ugly and For a few dollars more)Many scenes of Bollywood classic Sholay was inspiredfrom For a few dollars more.
  27. 27. 9.Easy One !Name this American Electronic dance music trio.VIDEO
  28. 28. And the Answer is .
  29. 29. Krewella.The trio consists of John Yousuf , YasmineYousaf and Kristopher Rain Man trindl.
  30. 30. 10.Connect!
  31. 31. And the Answer is .
  32. 32. It is a American audio electronics company currently ownedby Harman International.He is James Bullough Lansing , Founded it in 1946.The another one is Dinesh C. Paliwal , Chairman , Presidentand CEO of Harman International.JBL recently installed its screenArray and VRX seriesloudspeakers at the Academy Theater at LighthouseInternational in New York City.
  33. 33. 11.He is Tridip Kumar Baruah born in15th feb. , 1969 in Guwahati.He completed his higher secondaryfrom Kamrup academy and did hisgraduation in Arts stream.Since 1991, he has been working intechnical line.He was the senior technicalconsultant of sensors India , alsoworked as Technical director inDevicecon and now working asTechnical Director of AquasysAssam.He has also invented a teameasuring instrument named BatchWeighing System , APhotogoniometer and a softwarenamed Trikub .Now, tell his fourth invention . (VeryVery Famous)
  34. 34. And the Answer is .
  35. 35. Ramdhenu , First Assamese or Unicode typing software.
  36. 36. 12.Mythology!Karni Mata Temple ,a famous Hindu templededicated to Karni Mata at Deshnoke , 30kmfrom Bikaner , in Rajasthan , India.According to hindu mythology Karni Mata is thegoddess of X.The most intriguing aspect of the temple is the20,000-odd Xs that call this temple home. Theseholy Xs are called Kabbas. Many people travelgreat distances to pay their respect to them.The temple draws visitors from across thecountry for blessings as well as curious touristsfrom around the world.According to local folklores , 20000 strong armymen deserted a nearby battle and came runningto deshnoke . Upon learning the sin of desertion,punishable by death, Karni mata spared the livesbut made them Xs and offered the temple as thefuture place of stay. The army expressed theirgratitude & promised to serve her lifelong.
  37. 37. And the Answer is .
  38. 38. X= Rat.Karni Mata = The Goddess of Rats.This temple is famous for the approximately 20,000 blackRats that live and are revered in , the temple.
  39. 39. 13.X , a young and dynamic IPS officer , followed the footstepsof Kiran Bedi in one of the most male-dominated professionin the world.She is the first and ONLY Assamese LADY IPS officer. Despitehaving secured 85th position(AIR) in the UPSC, she opted thecall of the uniform by joining the Police service, while mostother women cadres chose to join IAS.Her father is Dulal C Barua and mother is Meena Devi. Shepassed out her class X from Holy Child School , Ghy andgraduated at Indraprastha College for women in New Delhi.Completed her Masters, M.Phil and Ph.D from JNU.Name this Lady.
  40. 40. And the Answer is .
  41. 41. Dr. Sanjukta Parashar.
  42. 42. 14.Why ?At the end of this Beatles song recorded by Paul McCartneya ultrasonic whistle (of 15,000 KHz) was added.A Day In The Life.
  43. 43. And the Answer is .
  44. 44. This ultrasonic whistle is audible only to dogs. PaulMcCartney added this for his Shetland sheepdog.
  45. 45. 15.Simple One!The Longest sentence in French Language contains 823 words. Itwas found in an epic , historical fiction by X . The sentencereads;The son of a father to whom history will accord certainattenuating circumstances, but also as worthy of esteem as thatfather had been of blame;all the language of allinterests , and speaking them; an admirable representative ofthe middle class, but outstripping it,andwould be ranked among the most the most illustrious governorsof history had he loved glory but a little , and if he had had thesentiment of what is great to the same degree as the feeling forwhat is useful.X=?
  46. 46. And the Answer is .
  47. 47. X= Victor Hugo.The Novel is Les Misrables.
  48. 48. ." ', ' - ' ' , ? ' ' ' - , , ' ' '-- XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX--- '- " ?
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  51. 51. 17.He is V.A.L. Johnsson Quisling , aNorwegian politician.(18/07/1887-24/10/1945).From 1942 to 1945 he served asMinister-President.The word Quisling is synonym foran another word or the wordQuisling means ----------.Which word ?
  52. 52. And the Answer is .
  53. 53. The word quisling now means Traitor.He collaborated with the Germans during their occupation ofNorway. He was also found guilty of charges included embezzlement, murder and high treason. He was executed by firing squad atAkershus Fortress , Oslo , on 24 Oct. 1945. The word Quisling hassince become a synonym for Traitor.
  54. 54. 18. Jyoti Prasad saikia is an Indian Journalist , former Civilservant from Assam.Saikia started his career as a journalist in Tripura writing onBangladesh events in 1970-72. Later he joined the govt. ofAssam and held numerous senior and vital positions . Heretired as civil servant in December , 2005. He was also inHigh level Assam Administrative Reformes Commission . Atpresent , he writes regular columns and working onproposed serious titles on Northeast India.What very famous term/Phrase did he coin during his days inTripura radio ? He used this phrase in many Radio plays , films ,documentaries for small screen , creative writings inAssamese , Bengali and English language for the first time.
  55. 55. And the Answer is .
  56. 56. The Land of Seven Sisters.
  57. 57. 19.The author ?(Description of the book ???)
  58. 58. And the Answer is .
  59. 59. Tej Bhupen Hazarika
  60. 60. 20.It is a common name for variousplant extract alkaloid arrowpoisons originating from centraland south America. These poisons function bycompetitively and reversiblyinhibiting the nicotonicacetylcholine receptor(nAChR). It issubtype of acetylcholine receptorfound at the neuromuscularjunction. This causes weakness of theskeletal muscles and whenadministrated in a sufficient dose ,eventual death by asphyxiationdue to paralysis of the diaphragm.
  61. 61. And the Answer is .
  62. 62. Curare.
  63. 63. 21. The singer ?(Jon Jale Kapalat)
  64. 64. And the Answer is .
  65. 65. Charu Gohain.
  66. 66. 22.Its toooo Easy!!!
  67. 67. And the Answer is .
  68. 68. Risk Everything!(Add of Nike)
  69. 69. 23.Put Funda. (Clue=???)
  70. 70. And the Answer is .
  71. 71. Alaska Purchase.That was the signing of the Alaska Treaty of Cessation onMarch 30 , 1867In the clue pic. that was the US$ 7.2 Million check used topay for Alaska.
  72. 72. 24.X is a 2003 Bollywood Horror film. It is directed by Anurag Basu andProduced by Mahesh Bhatt andstars John Abraham , Tara Sharmaand Mahima Chaudhury. The story of X is adapted fromthe 2002 Hollywood filmDragonfly. Actress Katrina Kaif was to makeher debut with this film , but sheinstead did Boom. Shreya Ghoshal has made anon-screen appearnce in this moviein the song Har Taraf.
  73. 73. And the Answer is .
  74. 74. Saaya
  75. 75. Years Winners Runners-Up1952 X Union Sporting Club ,Nagaon.1953 Maharana AC ,GuwahatiShillong Garrison.1954 Guwahati Town Club. Silchar India Club.1955 State Transport Asso,Shillong.Thengalbari Club ,Jorhat.1956 Guwahati Town Club. State Transport Asso,Shillong.2014 Assam StateElectricity Board.Greenvally SportsClub.25.FITD.
  76. 76. And the Answer is .
  77. 77. Years Winners Runners-Up1952 Railway Sports Club ,Pandu.Union Sporting Club ,Nagaon.1953 Maharana AC ,GuwahatiShillong Garrison.1954 Guwahati Town Club. Silchar India Club.1955 State Transport Asso,Shillong.Thengalbari Club ,Jorhat.1956 Guwahati Town Club. State Transport Asso,Shillong.2014 Assam StateElectricity Board.Greenvally SportsClub.
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