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The prelims of Artificial Intelligence(General Quiz) conducted at NMAMIT, Nitte along with the answers. Enjoy Madi!!!!
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Artificial Intelligence4.0
Lets get started!
• Fill in the sheet with the names of the participants and a KICKASS team-name as it comes along.
• Avoid malpractice, use of cell phones or GPRS. Those who have a problem with it can kindly leave while those who face problems later will be asked to.
• The biggest clue I can give u is write the first thing on your mind and attempt every answer coz u never know you might just get lucky!!!!!
1.
Lets start off with an easy one.
Can you name the Vice President of India?
Mohammad Hameed Ansari
2.
Name the captain of the Indian Hockey team in the recently concluded Olympic
qualifiers.
Bharat Chettri
3.
Identify the 2 individuals and the controversy related.
Subramaniam SwamyA. Raja
The 2G Scam
4.
Name the hosts of the popular reality show Bigg Boss Season 5.
5.
Name the artist who took home 6 Grammys at this year including record of
the year, song of the year and album of the year.
Adele
6.
Anna Hazare and the Jan Lokpal Bill
7.
Text on Nine keys, a patented technology developed by Tegic Communications is a
popular feature in Mobile Phones. What is it?
T9 dictionary
8.
Wishes from Cartoon Network to…?
9.
After a study conducted it was found that this Vitamin deficiency is found quite commonly among orthodox Muslim
women, mainly because of their lifestyle. What and Why?
Vitamin D
10.
• It is located in the rocky hinterland of the Malabar coast of south-west India, about 8km (5 miles) from the Arabian Sea.
• From its location on a plateau, it commands a view of the Arabian Sea to the west and the Western Ghats to the east.
• This place was supposed to have the largest density of mobile phone users in India (as of 2006) and still features among the top 5.
Which place am I talking about?
Manipal
11.
Who set up ‘Catamaran Venture Fund’ ?
N R Narayan Murthy
12.
Which famous personality was the First Woman Employee of the Tata Engineering
& Locomotive Company?
Sudha Murthy
13.
I was born Kuppali Venkatappagowda Puttappa. But I am popularly known as?
Rashtra Kavi Kuvempu
14.
Expand AMUL
AMUL : ANAND MILK UNION LIMITED
15.
Western India Products Limited. How do we better know this…?
16.
Name the artist and the movie that won the Oscar for the best actor and best
picture.
Jean Dujardin and “The Artist”
17.
The pictures depict the change in hairstyles of the members of which band…?
18.
How do we better know the following personalities??• Jennifer Anastasakis • Yusuf Khan • Devdutt Pishorimal Anand • Sivaji Rao Gaekwad• Ravi Kapoor
Jennifer AnistonDilip KumarDev Anand RajnikantJeetendra
19. A lazy day dreamer young man used to sit at home just
killing time. His mother used to scold & advise him daily to do some work & earn for living. He didn't heed to her
words. One day while killing time, as usual, he was killing the flies that disturbed his day dream. suddenly he noticed
that he had killed a great number of flies. He counted them up to be 30 in number. In joy he shouted aloud and told his mother that he had killed 30 in an hour so why
couldn't he do greater things at the King's palace. A passer by heard his words &, thinking that he was taking about
killing 30 enemies at some war, he propagated the young man's valour throughout & around the village. People
started calling him_______.
20.
This band could not settle with a particular name because of legal issues and the band
subsequently adopted that name for their first album. The lead singer came up with the name which was a phonetic version of a place named after an U.S. President, near Santa Monica, that
he would always drive past. Name the band.
21.
X was a staunch Naxalite before entering the film industry, but tragedy struck his family when his only brother was electrocuted and killed in a freak accident. He returned to his family and left the Naxalite fold, even though doing so posed a grave risk to his own life. He had also undergone
expert training in Martial Arts to the grade of black belt.
22.
• Engineering graduate; did a stint at Oracle Corporation.
• Trained in Carnatic and Hindustani classical music. Grew up listening to Pink Floyd, Stevie Wonder and Bobby McFerin.
• Been part of a Swedish band and dabbles in jazz and fusion music. Has cut his own album; playback singer and part of a music director trio. Identify this singer cum music director.
23.
THE ROOTS a Chennai band, was a quartet comprising John Antony, Jojo, _________ & ________.
Just fill in the blanks.
24.
In the last of Gulliver's travels, he goes to a land ruled by wise horses, where there exists
a species of primitive human-like animals, thoroughly evil and contemptible. They
disgust Gulliver so much that it's a long time before he is reconciled to being a human.
What were these human-like creatures called? (Hint: Think Internet)
25. FITB
Butch, Spike, Tyke, Toodles Galore, Miss Mammy Two Shoes, Tuffy, Quacker,
__________ and _________
26.• The shape of this product is modeled
after a hyperbolic paraboloid.• This design characteristic is beneficial
as it helps keep the product from breaking during distribution by eliminating lines of stress along which a small crack may easily propagate. Further, it keeps a stack of the product tightly interlocked or nested during distribution.
• The name of the product came from a street in Cincinnati. The name was chosen simply for its sound and appeal.
27.
The khadi-duck is an unconventional type of weave that meshes three threads into a weave as compared
to two weaves used in conventional weaving. This type of weaving is extremely rare, and there are fewer than a dozen weavers in India professing this
skill. The guidelines also state that there should be exactly 150 threads per square centimeter, four threads per stitch, and one square foot should weigh exactly 205
grams.
28.
Put Funda
The first X-Ray, of Mrs. Roentgen’s hand
29. Id
Oscar Pistorius – The Blade Runner
30.
His unofficial epitaph is a fitting reflection of what his greatest contribution to
science. It states, "He lies somewhere here."
Who is he?
Werner Heisenberg
31.
A statue built on the island of Samos in honour of someone we all know. Who?
Pythagoras
32.
An advertisement by ______ during the ________ gate scandal.
Vaseline
33.
We like Huey, Duey and Louie a lot. Like them we are also triplets.
If they have Donald as uncle, we have Daisy as our aunt.
We are the sweet trio of…
April, May and June
34.
This is the vintage image of a famous person. Identify him (Clue: Connected to Hollywood)
Steven Spielberg
35.
According to Hindu historians, the Muslim emperor came down from Ferghana in 1527 and
overcame the Hindu King of Chittodgad, Rana Sangrama Singh at Sikri, using cannons and
artillery. After this victory the emperor dominated the subjugated Hindu population. His general, Mir
Baqi, was in charge of the region. What historic reason is Mir Baqi famous for?
He built the Babri Masjid
36.
Gary Gilmore was an American criminal, and murderer, who gained international notoriety for demanding that his death
sentence be fulfilled following two murders he committed in Utah. Gilmore’s last words were ____ __ __! This was said just before he was
shot by the firing squad in 1977.
FITB
37.
While at college, the company founder was given the Cornell lacrosse team 1) ____by his
grandfather. People would turn to him to solve their problems and he was referred to as that guy in the 2)_____. By the time he wrote the manual
of the beta version of X, he had lost the 1)______, so the manual included an appeal to readers to
return his 2) ______if found.
38.
A Unique Achievement:
Which grandfather, son, grandson trio have been Chief Ministers of the same Indian
state?
Sheikh Abdullah,Farooq Abdullah,
Omar Abdullah
All CMs of J&K.
39.
Id the person beside Gandhi.
Frontier Gandhi – Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
40.The jingle with four magic notes that became part of our commercial breaks – “____ ____ __-____” – was
the handiwork of Louis Banks, celebrated jazz and contemporary musician from Darjeeling. “X” came up
with a number of products, and the ads were all ordinary. But the one signature of Brand “X” was the
jingle, and this has probably not been matched by any other till date, at least on Indian television. In fact,
Banks (the composer of the “unofficial Indian Anthem”, Mile Sur Mera Tumhara) says that he’d like “____ ____
__-____” as his epitaph!FITB and Id X
X – Brittania“Ting ting ti-ting”