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Saturday Baithaki Quiz Presented by Anup Biswas Date: 1NOV2014

Saturday Baithaki Quiz by Anup Biswas for Siliguri Quiz Club

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Saturday Baithaki Quiz

Presented by Anup Biswas

Date: 1NOV2014

Q 1According to a well known myth, in 1791 aDublin theater owner named James Daly madea bet that he could introduce a word into thelanguage within twenty-four hours. He thenwent out and hired a group of street urchins towrite that word, which was a nonsense word,on walls around the city of Dublin. Within aday, the word became familier and hadacquired a meaning (since no one knew what itmeant, everyone thought it was some sort oftest). What was that perticular word?

A 1

Q 2

What does this Mark Symbolisewhen you find it on a product?

A 2

No child labour was used in the production of that product

Q 3

A Geographical Indication or GI is a sign used on certain product which corresponds to a specific geographical location or origin, e.g. Dhakai Maslin. Which was the First GI Tagged product in India?

A 3

Darjeeling Tea

Q 4

Identify The Movie

A 4

Q 5

• WHO classifies this medical condition under-

ICD-10 A83-A86, B94.1, G05.

• It derives its name from an Ancient Greek term indicating- “in head inflammation”.

• Some of its variants include- Herpes Simplex, West Nile and Tick Borne.

What we are Talking about?

A 5

Q 6

This is an Image of the Grand Staircase at a pioneer Art Institution.

What does it commemorate and where is it

located?

A 6

Speech of Swami

Vivekananda at the

staircase of Chicago Art Institution

Q 7

C

O

N

N

E

C

T

A 7

Q 8

Identify the singer

A 8

Rekha in Comedy Nights with Kapil

Q 9

His life and work has been explicitly covered inhundreds of programmes on all the prominenttelevision and radio channels including Wall StreetJournal, BBC, CNN,Japan Broadcasting Corporation,Canadian T.V. etc. and profoundly featured in severalmagazines like The Time, Reader's Digest, Far EasternEconomist, Washington Post, New York Times, TimesLondon, Guardian, The Times of India, etc.

He has edited magazines like ‘Sangarsh Jari Rahega',‘Kranti Dharmi', and ‘ Asian Workers Solidarity Link’.Who we are talking about ?

A 9

Kailash Satyarthi

Q 10

This is the Theme Music of which Famous TV Show?

A 10

Q 11

Define Cosmonaut and Astronaut.

A 11Cosmonauts are

From USSR

Astronauts are

From USA

Q 12

Which evergreen Indi-Pop icon is backed by the

musical group “ The Sound” ?

A 12

USHA UTTHUP

Q 13

ID The Famous Writer

A 13

TARAK MEHTA

Q 14What is special about Manipur’s “Keibul Lamjao National Park”?

A 14

World’s only flotting National Park

Q 15

While, the idea of 'P' was made popular through Charles Dickens'

novels like Little Dorrit and Martin Chuzzlewit, its proper history can be reconstructed from the activities of an Italian con artist, who gathered

notoriety in the 1920s-- What are we talking about?

A 15

Q 16

Who is the first MP to take the oath in the Loksabha after the

Ministers and the Leader of opposition?

A 16

The MP of Andaman

Q 17

C

O

N

N

E

C

T

A 17

Books by Jatayu

Q 18

Mangte Chungneijang is the invisible part of which

famous name?

A 18

Q 19

The war between Palestine and Israel was commenced as the

“West Bank War”. The West Bank of which River is referred to?

A 19

JORDAN

Q 20

Id the suited gentleman

No Hint plz

A 20

Herze

Q 21

Id the movie poster

Q 21

GRAVITY

Q 22

What are these?

A 22

Wikipedia's sister projects

Q 23

Name of this movie is pat adams. Which Bollywood movie is inspired by this movie?

A 23

Q 24

The first of its kind were created in 1998-99 by Shigetaka Kurita, who was a part of the team working on DoCoMo’s i-mode mobile internet program.

The first set of 172 were created as a part of i-mode’s messaging features to facilate electronic communication, to serve as a distinguishing features from other services.

What were been created by Shigetaka Kurita?

A 24

Q 25

This is the Official Anthem of which Football Team?

A 25