Thursday, May 31, 2012

The first Liners 1


From today we are starting a new feature in which a phrase will be given and you should identify the novel whose first lines it is.So here goes the first one
"You don't know about me without you have read a book by the name of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; but that ain't no matter."

Ans:The adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Friday, May 18, 2012

Jobs

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Answer-Steve Wozniak.Their doing the respective roles in the new Autobiography movie Jobs on Steve Jobs

Thursday, May 17, 2012

A beautiful lady of Warsaw

X was born in New Jersey in 1858. She followed a career in opera as a contralto, performing in La Scala, Milan, Italy, and a term as prima donna in the Imperial Opera of Warsaw, Poland, indicating that she was an extraordinary singer (in reality, there was no Imperial Opera in Warsaw). While in Warsaw she was described as "a well-known adventuress" (a term widely used at the time in ambiguous association with "courtesan". It was there that she became the lover of Wilhelm Gottsreich Sigismond von Ormstein, Grand Duke of Cassel-Felstein , who was staying in Warsaw for a period. According to the king, she had "the face of the most beautiful of women and the mind of the most resolute of men".

Id X


Answer -Irene Adler

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Give Funda...Be specific

Dont answer it as an Indian satellite being taken in a bullock cart.Tell me why it is done so.

This photo was very famous when it was released that it made into the cover pages of almost all leading Magazines in the world

Ans:Apple satelite being taken in Bullock Cart so that there are no magnetic field.


Friday, May 11, 2012

Id him or rather his alter ego........


Here is the first question of another quizzing season............
Ans-Mukesh Khanna(he portrayed Shakthiman in the serial with the same name)


MPL 3 Set of all questions

Grand Finale
Link to the questions-
https://docs.google.com/presentation/pub?id=1YTOlIEH-PEAm6Udm5aVYi7mkPHGIVv_POZAEq_eHt_I&start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000


Semi Final 2
Link to the questions-
https://docs.google.com/presentation/pub?id=1ER-hovSKRpA413bBacNnaIyxtcefS3F_Zdp6FAHRQAk&start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000

Semi final 1
link to the questions
https://docs.google.com/presentation/pub?id=1NfOmA8G17k4EKHegjBNKISlk33c7CR7c0XAa34XYtUk&start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000



Play Offs
link to the questions
https://docs.google.com/presentation/pub?id=1hwwLHaUDAYoFpjNQlUBcUlcwjfZaPaO4zvCPl9g0_no&start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000


Set 11
Link to the questions-
https://docs.google.com/presentation/pub?id=1RwBgo_nlZJi0ERGj648qyL1mvXymRMXzrWR0uhE3dlc&start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000


Set 10
link to the question-
https://docs.google.com/presentation/pub?id=1f6lM3NopZneRwLkPGXT5-7ONbjzHGWiMMtHhBC_Z-d0&start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000


Set 9
link to the questions-
https://docs.google.com/presentation/pub?id=19rw5XAwSxzsm-36Y3DNyitY-pA26uidvmpxHfPrXj3s&start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000




Set 8
Link to the questions-
https://docs.google.com/presentation/pub?id=1Ksi2ge8YM_bQqFH9tym23ah2JGKeYIi7cv-fktSIOXs&start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000


Set 7
link to the question-
https://docs.google.com/presentation/pub?id=1kjqIrSSShnnUPLOj4YilC2Kckv41nnpeerlK0y1SMOU&start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000


Set 6
Link to the question-
https://docs.google.com/presentation/pub?id=1AOEHxuX37k2FrVtUEXYnAYAftizY5tfFiNRu1kxOCZA&start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000


Set 5
licnk to the questions-
https://docs.google.com/presentation/pub?id=1ThAmRuJZWR9CQSkRFeFOyCixddjEoNMBTbwn-6EqFOo&start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000


Set 4
link to the questions-
https://docs.google.com/presentation/pub?id=1X1AeO0MgEmsfJypsKPkih2p-3lPsk-Q1eHxYd25K7rE&start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000


Set 3
link to the questions-
https://docs.google.com/presentation/pub?id=1yqZUpFaC3w0rkZcJ10nP97jEgmzdHjTgJMxSff41MJk&start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000


Set 2
Link to the questions-
https://docs.google.com/presentation/pub?id=1LeDKJ32RsvUCOFx-gWVI4ZWQQJGqFeNQc2c4ffuy7Rc&start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000


Set 1
Link to the quesitons-
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1BYVP5Pe6cgz98YjkdNsEauBiMIqxHpJPnvrHlO14O3o/present 


Tuesday, May 8, 2012

PL 3 GRande FInale Live questions

MPL 3 Grande finale Live Question-The questions that featured in the live final of MPL 3


Click here i u cant view it there-https://docs.google.com/presentation/pub?id=1YTOlIEH-PEAm6Udm5aVYi7mkPHGIVv_POZAEq_eHt_I&start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000

Answers are there in the presentation itself

MPL 3 Champion

Another MPL season over.League is getting more successful every year.This yr 44 contestants 


participated and Rithwik Kiwthir won it in the live final held today, with Akhil R Nair 


coming  second.Moreover this year with the sponsorship from heritage Education the 


winners get  prizes worth 1.5k.

Thanks to all participants.

Also Thanking Abhijith Menon who did a great job in making questions in the final satges if the league

MPL 3 Grande Finale Live

Welcome everyone to the grande finale of MPL season 3.The quiz is a live one and is happening at present.To join in as audience and view the quiz live.Click on the chat button in the toolbar below(Bottom right).


If you have any of the account shown there click on it and do as you are told.If you don't have an account given in there but have google account click on yahoo and select the use yahoo with google option.


Then you will be brought into the chat box where the quiz will be going on.


RULES FOR AUDIENCE
1)Dont interupt the quiz in middle by answering the questions in the quiz meant for the contestants.You will be given special audience quesitons to answer.


Rules for Participants


1)You rules will be given to you by me directly.



Sunday, May 6, 2012

MPL 3 Grande Finale

The semifinals are over and now its time for 'The Event'.The grande finale of MPL 3.The final will be live and is to be held on May 8th at 8PMThe live quiz will be held in the group chat box in the blog.All of you are welcome to the live quiz as viewers.
Grande Finlae-Rithwik K vs Akhil R Nair
Venue-www.quizicians.blogspot.com
Date and Time-8th May 2012(7 PM)

Semifinal 2 results

Akhil R Nair won  and advances to the finals which is to be hed live on a May 8th.He will be facing Rithwik K

Saturday, May 5, 2012

Semi Final 2

Match over
Akhil R Nair vs Arpit Mehta
Result-Match tied with both scoring 6.But by higher Quiz Rate(See scoreboard) from league matches and higher points in Playoffs, Akhil R Nair qualifies into the finals
Rules
1)Answers should be sent in to mykochiquiz@gmail.com before 10 PM today(May 5)
2)No referring external scource especially google.
3)NOR applies
4)Winner will qualify to the finals

If you cant view the presentation go to-https://docs.google.com/presentation/pub?id=1ER-hovSKRpA413bBacNnaIyxtcefS3F_Zdp6FAHRQAk&start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000
Only the contestants need answer
Answers
1)Destruction of Osama Bin Laden's house in abbotabad
2)They are all Polish born footballers playing for Germany
3)He is Sumant Moolgaonkar.The car is TATA Sumo
4)Rio Ferdinand,6 Seasons,Magic,Space(all are varaints of Angry Birds)
5)Cristephor Nolan
6)Daniel Craig dressed up as a woman
7)Penrose staricase.Film-Inception

Semifinal 1 Results

Rithwik K won  and advances to the finals which is to be held live on a suitable day(before May 10nth).He will be facing the winner of the second semifinal

Friday, May 4, 2012

MPL 3 Semi Final 1(May 5)

Match over
Abhi vs Rithwik
Result-Match tied with both scoring 6.But by higher Quiz Rate(See scoreboard) from league matches and higher points in Playoffs, Rithwik qualifies into the finals
Answers below
Rules
1)Answers should be sent in to mykochiquiz@gmail.com before 10 PM today(May 5)
2)No referring external scource especially google.
3)NOR applies
4)Winner will qualify to the finals

If you cant view the presentation go to-https://docs.google.com/presentation/pub?id=1NfOmA8G17k4EKHegjBNKISlk33c7CR7c0XAa34XYtUk&start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000
Only the contestants need answer
Answers
1.Please do not attempt to light with a match! (just simply press the switch)
2.He is Olliver Cromwell.He is actually Yankee Doodle in the nursery rhyme of the same name.(Oliver Cromwell burried is also ryt)
3.Heinrich Dreser - person behind both the aspirin and heroin.
4.Huawei technologies co ltd.
5.Issac Newton's tomb at Westminster Abbey.
6.First American president to be born in an hospital( he is also theOnly President to have born on the first day of a month.(Oct 1))
7.Taj Mahal covered during the WWII to avoid the possible attacks against the monument.

Results of Playoffs

The playoffs are over and now its time for the semifinals.Before the list of qualifiers I would like to mention two names who missed the seat to semifinals just because of low NOR
  1. Rakshit Sood
  2. Arun S
Now for the much awaited list.The semifinalists of MPL 3-
  1. Abhijith B(abhi)
  2. Arpit Mehta
  3. Rithwik
  4. Akhil R Nair
Semi Finals Schedule
May 5th-Abhi vs Rithwik
May 6th-Arpit Mehta vs Akhil R Nair

Semi finals unlike other matches will be open only go oneday.You have to answer within that day itself or you will be subjected to NOR.More info will be given with the questions.

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

MPL 3 Playoffs

Here are the questions for the playoffs.The following contestants have qualified and are only supposed to answer.Rest of you can attempt it as comments.Rules have been given in the previous post and by mail to the contestants.Answers should be sent in before 3rd April 10PM
The following 16 contestants have qualified for the playoffs
1)Abhijith B                                    9)Rithwik
2)Renju Kokkat                              10)Anant M Nambiar
3)Armaan Akthar                            11)Kevin Shaji
4)Aditya Patil                                   12)Arpit Mehta
5)Sri Krishna                                   13)Rakshit Sood
6)Akhil R Nair                                14)Arun S
7)Gokul Sateesh                              15)Pranav V C
8)Sid Art                                         16)Trishanku Bhuyan

Click here if you cant view the questions-https://docs.google.com/presentation/pub?id=1hwwLHaUDAYoFpjNQlUBcUlcwjfZaPaO4zvCPl9g0_no&start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000

In the last question you have to give me what film will it be for the world if mahal is for India(Those who have already answered can reattempt.)I couldnt change it in the presentation.... coz i am out of station


Answers
1)It was discovered at New York and LONdn at the same time(Look at the capital letters in the place anmes)
2)Harry Potters Wand
3)in the pic-> Bangabandhu Mujinbur Rahman and Peter the great .They are the father of nation of Bangaldesh and Russia respectievely.(SO answer is Mahatma Gandhi and Mohamad Ali Jinnah
4)The advertisement of Gibbs Toothpaste which is the worlds first TV commercial
5)Tsutomu Yamaguchi - survived both Hiroshima/Nagasaki bombings
6)Flags of all East India Companies
7)Harry Brearley , inventor of the Stainless steel.
8)Maria Coventry,she died due to excessive usage of cosmetics.
9)Kaiser
10)The original answer is Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde(First horror movie of the world.Mahal is that of India.)(The reincarnation of Peter Prud is als a possible answer.But since it is jut a doubt that it may have com like that and there are  many others like that, no points are awarded to it.)

MPL 3 Play offs

After a much competitive league stage 16 teams out of the original 44 have qualified into the Playoffs, from where 4 teams will go into the semi finals.The play offs will be held on the 2nd and 3 rd May.Given below is the updated schedule
May 2nd     Play offs
May 3rd         Play Offs

May 5th First Seim final
May 6th Second Semi final 


The following 16 contestants have qualified for the playoffs
1)Abhijith B                                    9)Rithwik
2)Renju Kokkat                              10)Anant M Nambiar
3)Armaan Akthar                            11)Kevin Shaji
4)Aditya Patil                                   12)Arpit Mehta
5)Sri Krishna                                   13)Rakshit Sood
6)Akhil R Nair                                14)Arun S
7)Gokul Sateesh                              15)Pranav V C
8)Sid Art                                         16)Trishanku Bhuyan

There will be 10 questions which should bee answered and sent to me by May 3rd 10 PM.The top 4 contestant  will qualify into the semi finals.Rest of the rules except for NOR are applicable for the playoffs