Quiz Competition

Quiz Competition Group-C, Annual Sports Week, Modern English School, Kahilipara, Guwahati- 781019

1. MODERN ENGLISH SCHOOL INTER-HOUSE QUIZ COMPETITION- 2023-24 GROUP-C

2. ROUND-1

3. RULES To answer every direct question a team will get maximum 20 seconds time. Only one answer from one group will be entertained. A group will be awarded with 20 points for correct answer to a direct question. Questions will forwarded to the next group if the answer is not correct or passed. A group will be awarded with 10 points for any passed questions. There is no negative point for wrong answer.

4. QUESTION-1 KAZIRANGA

5. Which of the following character shares the same key in a normal computer keyboard with number 7. (A) # (B) * (C) & (D) %

6. Yes – You did it. Go to next Question Explore more on the question

7. Oops… I’ll be wrong if I say the answer is correct. Move to the next question Tell me the correct answer Go back to the question

8. The correct answer is- & Got It. Let’s move to the next Question

9. QUESTION-2 MANAS

10. Who among the following is the composure of Assam Sangeet “O Mur Aponar Dex ”? (A) Lachit Borphukan (B) Nalilibala Devi (C) Lakshminath Bezbarua (D) Dr. Bhupen Hazarika

11. Yes – You did it. Go to next Question Explore more on the question

12. Oops- You have to wait for the next. Move to the next question Tell me the correct answer Go back to the question

13. The correct answer is- Lakshminath Bezbarua Lakshminath Bezbaruah was a significant literary figure who established the roots of nationalism in Assamese literature. He is popularly known as " Sahityarathi " and “ Rasaraj ”. In the patriotic song Asom Sangeet (1915), he tried to capture the sub-nationalistic sentiment of the Assamese people. Got It. Let’s move to the next Question

14. QUESTION-3 ORANG

15. Who among the following is the first female President of India? (A) Pratibha P atil (B) Drupadi Murmu (C) Indira G andhi (D) Sarojini N aidu

16. GREAT- YOU ARE CORRECT Go to the next Question

17. Oops… I’ll be wrong if I say the answer is correct. Move to the next question Tell me the correct answer Go back to the question

18. The correct answer is- Pratibha Devi Singh Patil Got It. Let’s move to the next Question

19. QUESTION-4 SONAI

20. What is the name of the M ain Road in which Modern English School is located? (A) Subhash Chandra Bose Path (B) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru Path (C) Pt. Deendyal Upadhyaya Path (D) Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Path

21. Yes – You did it. Go to next Question Explore more on the question

22. Oops… So sorry to say that you are wrong. Move to the next question Tell me the correct answer Go back to the question

23. The correct answer is- Deendyal Upadhyaya Path In May, 2017, The existing names of ten major roads in Guwahati have been changed by the Assam Government renaming them in honour of eminent personalities. (GS) Road as Mahapurush Srimanta Sankardeva Path, Assam-Trunk (AT) Road as Srimanta Damodar Dev Path, VIP Road as Mahapurush Madabdev Path, Ganesh Mandir via Kahilipara to Lalganesh will be Pandit Deendyal Upadhyaya Path and so on. Got It. Let’s move to the next Question

24. ROUND-2 ART & CULTURE

25. RULES To answer every direct question a team will get maximum 20 seconds time. Only one answer from one group will be entertained. A group will be awarded with 20 points for correct answer to a direct question. Questions will forwarded to the next group if the answer is not correct or passed. A group will be awarded with 10 points for any passed questions. There is no negative point for wrong answer.

26. Q: MANAS Q:- ‘ Madhubani or Mithila Art’ is a popular style of folk painting in India. Name the Indian state from which it originate. Ans : BIHAR 12/9/2023 26 Pankaj Saikia-2023

27. ORANG Q: Identify the famous Character from M ahabharata 12/9/2023 Pankaj Saikia-2023 27

28. ANSWER karna 12/9/2023 28 Pankaj Saikia-2023

29. Q: SONAI Q:- Name the Indian State that is known for celebration of famous ‘Hornbill Festival’ every year. Ans : Nagaland 12/9/2023 29 Pankaj Saikia-2023

30. Q: KAZIRANGA Q:- The movie ‘Super 30’ was based on the real life story of a teacher, who set up a coaching institute to prepare poor students for competitive Examination. Who is that teacher? Ans : ANAND KUMAR 12/9/2023 30 Pankaj Saikia-2023

31. ROUND-3 KISME KITNA HE DUM

32. RULES Total 6 questions will be asked in this round. Questions will be open to all. Groups willing to answer the question should response by raising hand. In case of multiple responses answer will be taken first come first basis. Groups has to select one representative to response. Only the response of the representative will be considered. Only one answer from one group will be accepted. One correct answer will give 20 points, whereas there is negative points 10 for wrong answer or for not answering after raising hand. Point will not change with passing questions. Official observers decisions will be considered as final in case of any confusion.

33. Q:- 1 Q:- Name the Indian Batsman who scored the highest total run in ICC ODI World Cup. Ans : Sachin Tendulkar 12/9/2023 33 Pankaj Saikia-2023

34. Q:- 2 Q:- Who is the present Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO )? Ans : Sreedhara Panicker Somanath (Popular as S.Somnath ) 12/9/2023 34 Pankaj Saikia-2023

35. Q:- 3 Q:- Who is the present Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the Indian Armed Forces? Ans : Lt General Anil Chauhan 12/9/2023 35 Pankaj Saikia-2023

36. Q:- 4 Q:- In the last Asian Games 2023 held in China, India own total 107 medals which was the best ever performance of the country in Asian Games. Out 107 medals how many Gold medals did the Indian players won? Ans : 28 12/9/2023 36 Pankaj Saikia-2023

37. Q:- 5 Q:- “What we know is a drop, what we don’t know is an ocean .” Who said the statement to explain the scope of physics? Ans : Sir Isaac Newton 12/9/2023 37 Pankaj Saikia-2023

38. Q:- 6 Q:- Abnormality in production of a naturally occurring hormone produced by pancreas in a human body may lead to a person be diabetic. What is the name of the hormone. Ans : Insulin 12/9/2023 38 Pankaj Saikia-2023

39. ROUND- 4 CATCH ME

40. RULES A picture or a video will be shown to each group accompanied by a question, Followed by hints for answer. Answer to each question without any hint will give 3 0 points. 5 points will be deducted with every hint. After giving a wrong answer a group can not claim for any hint. The question will automatically passed to the next group. Only one answer from one group will be accepted. There will be no deduction in point wrong answers.

41. ORANG Q: Identify the person seen in the centre of the given picture 12/9/2023 Pankaj Saikia-2023 41

42. CLUES One of his famous quote is ‘ age is very important in the entertainment industry’. He started his carrier as a lawyer but later become a journalist and politician. He was the first President of Independent India. Ans : Dr. Rajendra Prasad. 12/9/2023 42 Pankaj Saikia-2023

43. SONAI Q: Who is the director of the film from which the video is extracted? 12/9/2023 Pankaj Saikia-2023 43

44. CLUES He is the h ighest paid director in the industry’. In the industry he is popular and fondly referred to as Jakkanna . He is an atheist and does not believe in the concept of any God. Ans : S.S. rajamouli 12/9/2023 44 Pankaj Saikia-2023

45. KAZIRANGA Q: Who is the LYRICIST of the song? 12/9/2023 Pankaj Saikia-2023 45

46. CLUES His writings were translated to English by Paromita Das under the titles "If Life Be Lost" and "Life Awakens"   was conferred with  Sahitya Akademi Golden Jubilee Literary Translation Award in 2007 He is known as the ' Geetikavi ' - the lyrical poet of Assam . His another song sang by Dr. Bhupen Hazarika ‘ Gorokhia hero Gorokhia ’. Ans : PARVATI PRASAD BARUAH 12/9/2023 46 Pankaj Saikia-2023

47. MANAS Q: Identify the person reciting the poem. 12/9/2023 Pankaj Saikia-2023 47 .

48. CLUES ‘ Siraw Alaagee Mor Bhasha Phedelee ’  is a collection of articles written by this person. He was one of the most prominent educationist of Assam and famous for his straight forward nature of talking. This former Vice Principal of Cotton University passed away on August 18, 2023. Ans : Deven Dutta 12/9/2023 48 Pankaj Saikia-2023

49. ROUND-4 Rules Each group will be asked one direct question which has to be answered within 20 seconds. Only 10 second time will be allowed to answer a passed question. 20 points will be awarded for answering every direct question. Answering a passed question a group can earn 10 points. Only one answer from one group will be accepted. There will be no deduction in point wrong answers.

50. SONAI In which National Emergency Number will you call for seeking emergency service in case of a fire disaster? Ans : 101 12/9/2023 50 Pankaj Saikia-2023

51. KAZIRANGA Who is the writer of the novel ‘Midnight’s Children’ which give him a international recognition with booker award in the year 1982? Ans : Salman Rushdie   12/9/2023 51 Pankaj Saikia-2023

52. MANAS How many parliamentary constituencies are there in Assam? Ans : 14 12/9/2023 52 Pankaj Saikia-2023

53. ORANG H e has One and a Person has Two, a Citizen has Three and a Human Being has Four, a Personality has Five, and an Inhabitant of the Earth has Six. What is it? Ans : syllable 12/9/2023 53 Pankaj Saikia-2023

54. EXTRA-1 What is the item that can be used only when it is broken? Ans : Coconut 12/9/2023 54 Pankaj Saikia-2023

55. EXTRA-2 Name one Assamese honoured with ‘Bharat Ratna ’ award other than Dr. Bhupen Hazarika ? Ans : Gopinath Bordoloi 12/9/2023 55 Pankaj Saikia-2023

56. EXTRA-3 What is the PIN code of the area in which Modern English school is situated? Ans : 781019 12/9/2023 56 Pankaj Saikia-2023

57. EXTRA-4 As per Indian ancient literature ‘Ramayana’ who was the mother of Laxman ? Ans : Sumitra 12/9/2023 57 Pankaj Saikia-2023

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