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Monday, February 22, 2010

Quiz Archive - 6

Saturday, September 19, 2009

The Qubicle - online quiz series



Xquizzite – The quizzing association of XIMB proudly presents The Qubicle – The online quiz challenge. The first part of The Qubicle goes live on 22nd September 2009.

This quiz challenge aims at bringing together, on the World Wide Web, the best quizzing talents of the country and beyond. In short this quiz series is open to all. The Qubicle will be a no holds barred quiz which will test the Q-Quotient of the best quizzing brains, irrespective of campus, organisation or profession.

The Qubicle is a series of three online quizzes to be held from 22ndtill 24th September 2009. The quizzes will start at 10 PM every night and continue till 11 PM. The winner of each quiz will receive Rs 2000 cash and the runners up Rs 1000, apart from the certificates of course.The detailed itinerary is as follows

22 Sept - Biz Quiz
23 Sept - Sports and Entertainment Quiz
24 Sept - India Quiz

  • Registration is open for everyone.Participants can play the quiz individually or in teams of two.
  • Questions will be uploaded at 10 PM sharp.
  • Answers to be sent by e-mail to xquizzite@ximb.ac.in by 11 PM.
  • Answers will be mailed to those who attempt the quiz.
  • Detailed rules will be put up shortly.

Contacts:

Swarup Kumar Kar, 9777686344

Udaya Satapathy, 9238305258

Email - xquizzite@ximb.ac.in

Blog -http://xquizzite.blogspot.com/



And to get you started here are some aperitifs

1. The secret recipe for which popular food product is kept in a safe in the city of Louisville in the
United States ?
2. It does'nt matter what your second name is ,What matters is what you do with your first. -
Karan Johar . 1972 - Rest is History. Which ad ?









Answers

1. Kentucky Fried Chicken; the recipe consists of eleven herbs and spices.
2. Timond Watches. Luxury watch brand 'Timond' has director Karan Johar as its worldwide
brand ambassador.

Saturday, November 1, 2008

Quiz 4

1. X, inheritor of a multibillion dollar corporate house, has been listed among India's 20 most powerful people by India Today magazine. In 1985, he was sentenced to 2 years in prison for narcotic drug possession, kidnapping and assault. In 1986, he returned to India in 1986 after being released on probation.
X has achieved great admiration in a different field. Identify X.

2. Identify the brand (look closely)


3. The name of the company was derived from a pair of misheard words from this old song. Which company. Before googling try to guess this out.
Once I was traveling across the sky
This lovely planet caught my eye
And being curious I flew close by
And non I'm caught here
Until I die
Until we die
Learning to live together
Learning to live together
Learning to live together
Till we die
I lost my memory of where I've been
We all forgot that se could fly
Someday we'll all change into peaceful man
And we'll return into the sky
Until we die
Until we die
Learning to live together
Learning to live together
Learning to live together
Till we die
Live together, yeah,
Learning to live together
Till we die
Learning to live together
Learning to live together
Learning to live together
Learning to live together
Till we die
Hum...Oh...
Ah... hum...
Until we die
Until we die
Learning to live together
Learning to live together
Learning to live together
Learning to live together
Learning to live together
To live together...
To live together...
To live together...

4. This was a 1979 newspaper ad of an airline company. This ad created a lot of furore and spinned a lot of conspiracy theories after 9/11 WTC attack. Which airlines?