LIMCA QUIZ 2011 QUESTIONS: GOA EDITION

Date: 5th July 2011 Venue: Don Bosco School, Panjim. Quizmaster: Andrew Scolt

Cut !! !or Prelims" 20

#esults" 1. $ushti!und Aaryan School 2. %endriya &idyalaya '(S $ando)i *. +r. A,nel School

!ELIMS
1" #$i%$ &as t$e 'irst G(an '((t)a** team t( &in t$e Nati(na* +((t)a** Lea,ueAns. Sal,ao-ar

2" In 2010. +(r)es Ma,azine /es%ri)e/ Manm($an Sin,$ as 0In/ia1s )est rime Minister sin%e 222222222222222"3 +i** in t$e 4*an5s" Ans. Jawaharlal (ehru

6" In &$i%$ su7er$er( %(mi% &i** 8(u 'in/ t$e *ine 9 0#it$ ,reat 7(&er. %(mes ,reat !es7(nsi)i*it8-3 Ans. S.iderman

:" In t$e I L. &$i%$ anima* is /e7i%te/ in t$e une #arri(rs *(,(Ans. /orse

;" #$i%$ &as t$e 1st 7*anne/ %it8 (' t$e Mu,$a*sAns. +ateh.ur Si-ri

<" In t$e Ma$a)$arata. &$( '(rme/ t$e C$a5ra=8u$a &$ere A)$iman8u &as 5i**e/Ans. Dronacharya

>" T$e (ri,ina* name (' &$i%$ Uni(n Territ(r8 means a Ne& Vi**a,e?Sett*ement in Tami*Ans. Puducherry

@" Cam7. G(*'. (*( an/ Aa*' are 7(7u*ar t87es ('- O7ti(ns: S$irts. Tr(users. C(at" Ans. Shirt

B" In 2010. M+ Aussain )e%ame a %itizen (' &$i%$ Ara) EmirateAns. 0atar

10" On &$i%$ /a8 /(es S(ut$ C(rea %e*e)rate its In/e7en/en%e /a8Ans. 15th Au,ust

11" Ar(un/ t$e In/ian O%ean. t$is natura* 7$en(men(n is %a**e/ a DTr(7i%a* C8%*(ne"1 #$at is it 5n(&n as in t$e N(rt$east a%i'i% O%eanAns. /urricane

12" #$i%$ (' t$e '(**(&in, Cats /(es NOT r(ar- O7ti(ns: C$eeta$. Le(7ar/. Ea,uar" Ans. Cheetah

16" #$i%$ is t$e m(st a)un/ant an/ &i/e*8 use/ s(*=ent in t$e &(r*/-

Ans. 1ater 2/2 3

1:" #$at &as a&ar/e/ t( 4$a,&an Das in 1B;;. urus$(ttam Tan/(m in 1B<2 an/ Vaman Cane in 1B<6Ans. 4he Bharat #atna

1;" #$i%$ %(untr8 re*ease/ t$e &(r*/1s 'irst 6FD (sta,e stam7- O7ti(ns: UC. 4$utan. In/ia" Ans. Bhutan

1<" C(ma*a=a**i &as a 'am(us a%tress (' 8ester8ears" A(& is s$e )etter 5n(&n t(/a8 asAns. Jayalalitha

1>" Carma. G8ana. 4$a5ti an/ S&ara are /i''erent )ran%$es (' &$at- O7ti(ns: G(,a. A8ur=e/a. A(me(7at$8" Ans. 5o,a

1@" #$i%$ 7(7u*ar In/ian 7*a8)a%5 sin,er is t$e s(n (' Manas Mu5$erHee an/ t$e )r(t$er (' Sa,ari5aAns. Shaan

1B" A ,r(u7 (' 'i=e )(nes %a**e/ Metatarsa*s are '(un/ in &$i%$ 7art (' 8(ur )(/8- O7ti(ns: a*m. +((t. Ne%5"

Ans. +oot

20" T$e )um7s '(un/ (n t$e DE1 an/ D21 5e8s (n t$e 5e8)(ar/ $e*7 users %(rre%t*8 7(siti(n t$eir *e't an/ ri,$t $an/s (n t$e 5e8)(ar/" +IT4" O7ti(ns: #. +. C" Ans. +

21" #$i%$ /isease is a*s( %a**e/ DMars$ +e=er1 )e%ause it is %ause )8 m(sIuit(es t$at )ree/ in Mars$es- O7ti(ns: Ma*aria. Den,ue. Ge**(& +e=er" Ans. $alaria

22" T$e D un,1 is t$e Mani7uri =ersi(n (' &$i%$ 'am(us In/ian instrumentO7ti(ns: Sant((r. Mri/an,am. Veena" Ans. $ridan,am

26" 0E=er8 )*(& aime/ at me is *i5e a 22222222 in t$e %(''in (' 4ritis$ Im7eria*ism"3 +i** in t$e )*an5s (' t$is 'am(us Iu(tati(n )8 La*a LaH7at !ai" Ans. (ail

2:" In In/ia. &$i%$ tem7*e $as t$e *ar,est G(*/ reser=es- J S" T$is is a%%(r/in, t( t$e Lim%a 4((5 (' #(r*/ !e%(r/sK Ans. 4iru.athi 4em.le

2;" A%%(r/in, t( Arti%*e @> in t$e In/ian C(nstituti(n. at t$e %(mmen%ement (' t$e 'irst sessi(n a'ter t$e Genera* E*e%ti(ns. &$( a//resses )(t$ $(uses (' t$e ar*iament- O7ti(ns: resi/ent. rime Minister. Vi%e resi/ent" Ans. President

S" +(r =isua* Iuesti(ns. t$e =isua*s ,i=en ma8 NOT )e t$e same (nes s$(&n /urin, t$e Iuiz"

2<" I/enti'8"

Ans. 4amarind

2>" #$(1s S$e-

Ans. Dee.i-a Padu-one

2@" #$(1s $e-

Ans. Somde) De))arman

2B" I/enti'8 t$e 'i*m 'r(m t$e s(n," Ans. 4he son, was !rom Shor in 4he City.

60" I/enti'8 t$e musi% /ire%t(r"

Ans. 4he son, was 1alla re 1alla !rom 4ees $aar %han. $usic Director 6 &ishal She-har.

+INALS

T$e t$eme (' t$is Iuiz &as D r(=er)s"1 M(st (' t$e Au/ien%e Iuesti(ns &ere )ase/ (n r(=er)s" An/. I %ann(t re%a** 6 Iuesti(ns 'r(m t$e 'irst t&( r(un/s"

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Au/ien%e Questi(n: I/enti'8 t$e 7r(=er)"

Ans. 4he 7rass is Always 7reener on the ther side.

1" C$ar*es Dar&in is %re/ite/ &it$ atta%$in, &$ee*s '(r t$e 'irst time t( a %$air" Am I Seri(us (r E(5in,Ans. Serious

2" A** t(rt(ises are turt*es" Am I Seri(us (r E(5in,Ans. Jo-in,

6" Ci/ne8 is t$e (n*8 (r,an &$i%$ '*(ats in &ater" Am I Seri(us (r E(5in,Ans. Jo-in,

:" JCann(t re%a** t$is (neL S(rr8L : K

;" Ma$e*a Ea8a&ar/$ane is t$e (n*8 %ri%5eter t( $a=e s%(re/ a %entur8 in t$e #(r*/ Cu7 'ina* an/ en/ (n t$e *(sin, si/e" Am I Seri(us (r E(5in,Ans. Serious

<" 4i$ar is t$e state &$i%$ t$e m(st num)er (' s%$e/u*e/ tri)es" Am I Seri(us (r E(5in,Ans. Jo-in,

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Au/ien%e Questi(n: I/enti'8 t$e 7r(=er)"

Ans. 4he 8arly Bird Catches the 1orm

1" G(u are in a %it8. (=er*((5in, it at(7 t$e Su,ar L(a' m(untain" #$ere in t$e &(r*/ are 8(uAns. #io de Janerio

2" JCann(t re%a** t$is (neL S(rr8L : K

6" #$8 &as a &(man1s )atta*i(n sent t( t$e Ne7a* )(r/er in Uttar ra/es$ in 200BAns. 4o maintain order and -ee. )i,ilance !or the 7eneral 8lections 2009

:" #$at &as t$e '(urt$ t$in, 7r(mise/ )8 S$a$Ha$an t( Mumtaz Ma$a*- JT$e 'irst 6 &ere t(*/ )8 t$e QM. )ut I /i/n1t %at%$ t$emK Ans. 4o :uild the 4aj $ahal !or her

;" JCann(t re%a** t$is (neL S(rr8L : K

<" #$at is t$e 'u** '(rm (' MM! in t$e =a%%ineAns. $easles, $um.s, #u:ella.

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Au/ien%e Questi(n: I/enti'8 t$e 7r(=er)"

Ans. A .icture is worth a thousand words.

1" I/enti'8"

Ans. Sonam %a.oor

2" Name t$e )ir/"

Ans. Pu!!in

6" Name t$e man"

Ans. Pra)een %umar

:" I/enti'8 t$e see/s"

Ans. Coriander Seeds.

;" I/enti'8 t$e m(nument 'r(m its %*(se u7 7i%ture"

Ans. 4he leanin, tower o! Pisa

<" I/enti'8 t$e 8(un, man"

Ans. Barac- :ama

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Au/ien%e Questi(n: I/enti'8"

Ans. Saura:h 4iwary

Au/ien%e Questi(n: I/enti'8 t$e 7r(=er)"

Ans. A +riend in (eed is a +riend 'ndeed

1" #$( is t$e (*/est In/ian %ri%5eter t( s%(re a mai/en test %entur8-

Ans. Anil %um:le

2" T$e &(r/ DCan/i/ate1 %(me 'r(m a 7ra%ti%e &$i%$ &as /(ne )8 7(*iti%ians in !(me an/ s(me In/ian (*iti%ians a*s( '(**(& t$is 7ra%ti%e t(/a8" #$at is itAns. Clad in 1hite

6" 0Ti** Eart$ an/ S5ies stan/ 7resent t$8 at G(/1s Eu/,ement"3 I/enti'8 t$e 'am(us neMt *ine in t$e 7(em )8 !u/8ar/ Ci7*in," Ans. +or 8ast is 8ast and 1est is 1est and ne)er the 4wain shall meet.

:" A(& /( &e )etter 5n(& At$ar M($amme/ C$anAns. 4ansen

;" In 1B62. Ea7an 7*anne/ t( assassinate t&( Ameri%ans t( 7r(=(5e ## 2" One &as t$e Ameri%an am)assa/(r. &$( &as t$e (t$erAns. Charlie Cha.lin

<" In 1>60. Amrita De=i &as 5i**e/ )8 t$e E(/$7ur 5in," #$at /i/ $er 5i**in, ins7ireAns. 4he C/'P% mo)ement

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Au/ien%e Questi(n: I/enti'8 t$e 7r(=er)"

Ans. ;oo- :e!ore you ;ea.

1" JVi/e(K Name t$e ,u8 7*a8in, '((t)a**" Ans. Se:astian &ettel

2" JAu/i(K I/enti'8 t$e Sin,er" Ans. 4he son, was Senorita, sun, :y +arhan A-htar

6" JVi/e(K I/enti'8 t$e 7*a%e" Ans. 4he Sydney .era /ouse

:" JAu/i(K I/enti'8 t$e sin,er" Ans. ;ady 7a,a 2Born this way3

;" JVi/e(K I/ t$e anima*" Ans. ny<

<" JAu/i(K I/ t$e /ire%t(r (' t$e 'i*m" Ans. $adhur Bhandar-ar 2Dil to Bachcha /ai Ji3

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Au/ien%e Questi(n: I/enti'8 t$e 7r(=er)"

Ans. Don=t count your chic-ens :e!ore they hatch

Au/ien%e Questi(n: #$at /(es t$e &(r/ DNer(1 in Ner(,ra7$8 mean-

Ans. Dry

4uzzer !(un/ 1" #$i%$ %i=i*ian &as $(n(rari*8 %(n'erre/ t$e tit*e (' Gr(u7 Ca7tain )8 IA+Ans. Sachin 4endul-ar

2" #$(1s 'irst %ase in 1@B: /e'en/e/ G(7e Ma$araHAns. $ahatma 7andhi

6" A*7$a)eti%a**8. &$i%$ is t$e 'irst /a8 (' t$e &ee5Ans. +riday

:" S(*(m(n an/ Netretiti are 7et /(*7$ins (' &$i%$ Su7er$er(Ans. Phantom

;" #$i%$ I L team &as initia**8 name/ In/8 C(mman/(sAns. %ochi 4us-ers

<" #$i%$ is t$e (n*8 state t( )e )(r/ere/ )8 se=en (t$er statesAns. Assam

>" T( a=en,e &$(se /eat$ /i/ 4$a,at Sin,$ 5i** E Saun/ers-

Ans. ;ala ;aj.at #ai

@" I' !e85Ha=i5 is t$e N(rt$ernm(st %a7ita* in t$e &(r*/. &$i%$ is t$e S(ut$ernm(stAns. 1ellin,ton

Tie 4rea5er

1" #$at 5in/ (' anima* is a !$(/esian !i%$)a%5Ans. Do,

2" In art. Tem7era is ma/e (ut (' 7i,ments an/ &$i%$ '((/ itemAns. 8,, 5ol-

Thank You. If there are any mistakes or corrections, please let me know.

PS. Questions compiled by Athar !oshi. "www.athar #oshi.blo$spot.com% I was unfortunate not to make it to the finals due to the tiebreaker and the no&two& teams&from&same&school&on&sta$e rule, but '( )ando i came Second in the Qui*++++++