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• 12 Questions in this round. • 6 clockwise, 6 anti-clockwise.• +10 for each correct. No negatives.• Questions can be passed on to the next team.• Next question goes to the team next to answering team.

Clockwise

Question 1• Advertisement for which company?

Tata Airlines

Question 2

• Which is the world’s best selling small car for year 2013 and 2014?

Suzuki Alto

Question 3• What connects these movies?

India’s Entries at Oscars

Question 4

• X is the biggest e-commerce website operating in India. Like other e-retailers, its services can be accessed via internet, mobile phones as well as SMS.

• X has been heavily criticized in the past for inefficiency and frequent server breakdowns during peak hours.

• On March 19, 2014 X broke its own record and did 5,80,000 transactions in one day.

• Which (in)famous website is X?

IRCTC Website

Question 5• ID the people sitting with Amul Girls.

Bharat Ratnas

Question 6

• "It's almost like a powder. (The) ground mass is very fine.I'm going to step off the Landing Module now.“

• What are the famous words uttered after these?

Neil Armstrong stepping on Moon.• One small step for a man, one giant leap for

mankind.

Anti-Clockwise

Question 7

• X is a one of its kind mammalian speices that lays eggs and is found in Australia and Tasmania. Often confused with a duck, it is also one of the few venomous mammals. Initially when discovered, scientists considered it an elaborate hoax.

• In popular culture, Phineas and Ferb character Perry is a X.

Platypus

Question 8• Advertisement for which brand?

Question 9• On 5th August 1965, between 26,000 and 33,000

Pakistani soldiers crossed into Kashmir and started the Indo-Pak War of 1965. India, already weakened due to the 1962 war with China, was battling its worst drought since independence and faced severe food shortage.

• Lal Bahadur Shastri, faced with both a food and military crisis, called for the Indians to support the war effort. Millions responded by fasting for one day a week and donating the food to soldiers. Farmers in Andhra, Gujarat etc. renounced cash crops like cotton and tobbaco to produce fodgrains.

• Shastri coined an iconic slogan to praise this effort. Which slogan?

Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan

Question 10

• It was manufactured by General Motors and entered service on January 20, 2009. It has its own blood bank, night vision capability, oxygen supply and five antennas for communication.

• The chasis is armor plated and believed to be able to withstand bomb blasts, chemical weapons and sniper attacks.

• What is this humongous monster called?

The Beast

Question 11

• Originally a professor of economics and political science at the ancient Takshashila University, he managed the first Maurya emperor Chandragupta's rise to power at a young age. He is widely credited for having played an important role in the establishment of the Maurya Empire, which was the first empire in archaeologically recorded history to rule most of the Indian subcontinent. He also served as the chief advisor to both Chandragupta and his son Bindusara.

• Name him.

Chanakya

Question 12

• What is the significance of the following object in the world of science?

The Standard Kilogram