This document contains the details of a quiz with multiple choice and visual round questions. It provides 12 rounds of questions on topics ranging from geography, history, culture and current affairs related to India. The document tests the participants' knowledge on districts in India, CEOs of companies, national symbols, government schemes, historical events and personalities. It also includes a visual round with images to be identified. The participants can earn positive points for correct answers and lose points for incorrect answers depending on the round.
11. 1. The X was a major kingdom in the Brahmaputra
valley. The X called their kingdom Mong Dun Shun
Kham and the kingdom was notable for successfully
resisting the Mughals. The kingdom fell to repeated
Burmese invasions of Y. Finally, the kingdom passed
into the hands of the East India Company. The
descendants of X represent about 25% of the
population of Y. Id both X and Y.
13. 2. X made its debut in 1986 and was inaugurated by the
then PM Rajiv Gandhi. Since then it has become the
largest of its kind in Asia and the second largest in the
world. It is biennial in nature and is usual organized in
one particular place in one city. Id X.
17. 4. Hussainiwala is a village in Firozpur district in Punjab.
It is near the banks of the Sutlej River. India paid
Pakistan 12 villages after partition to get a particular
spot in this village. What is special about this village?
18. Burial spot of three martyrs
Bhagat Singh
Sukhdev
Rajguru
19. 5. X is a species of bird classified as critically
endangered. It was under consideration to be the
National Bird of India but the jury ruled in favor of the
Peacock as X’s name had the potential of being misspelt
!! Id X.
21. 6. In the mid-19th century, India produced a large
quantity of raw cotton. However, India was not the
main supplier of cotton to Britain; most of their supply
came from the Deep South in North America. However
civil war in America created a need for an alternate
supply and India was the answer. Which famous
organization was formed as a result?
23. 7. An ambitious campaign initiated by the Government of India in
September 2014, made its place into a Republic Day Parade tableau this
year along with a stall set up in Davos in the world Economic Forum.
Weiden+Kennedy, led by V Sunil, its executive director bagged the
online bidding process for leading the campaign and made sure the
launch of this campaign was not a sarkari affair put together by
unimaginative babus but an event carefully choreographed. The
Industrial-Wheels-Lion-Silhouette logo was earlier rejected on grounds
of Gujarat connection, but the Lion connection with Emporer Ashoka
went in its favour.
Identify the Campaign.
25. 8. A Doctorate in Economics from Oxford University, having
authored the books- ‘India’s Export Trends’ and ‘Prospects for Self
Sustained Growth’, this former RBI Governor in an interview to Mark
Tully, a famous BBC correspondent in India told that throughout his
stay in Cambridge from where he did his masters, he only bathed
with cold water throughout the year so as to avoid the other boys
making fun of this only Sikh Student. Identify the person.
27. 9. The scheme with the slogan- ‘Mera Khata Bhagya Vidhata’
whose launch was announced at the historic Red Fort on the
occasion of India’s Independence day was chosen through an
online competition on MYGov. Platform. Having entered into the
Guinness book of World records this scheme aims towards
eradicating financial untouchability with a long term vision to lay
the foundations of a cashless economy and is complementary to
the Digital India Scheme. Identify the scheme.
29. 10. Roshani ummidon ki
saath leke aaye hein;
Door na kinaara
tum tay karo;
Ek jo uthega to
saikaron uthenge hum;
kar rahe ishaare
tum tay karo;
This is the Theme song of?