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Friday, December 3, 2010

Message-board Quiz November Week 4 Quiz 2 Results and Answers :- Seniors S/11/Dec/05/02

No. of entries : 61
Top 10 are:-
  1. Saiket Talukdar XI-A
  2. Probal Choudhury IX-C
  3. Promit Sharma IX-C
  4. Pritam Guha IX-E
  5. Akash Nath IX-F
  6. Subhomoy Sarkar IX-G
  7. Anuran Ganguly IX-C
  8. Anindya Dey Roy IX-C
  9. Arijit Karmakar IX-C
  10. Pollock Mondal IX-G
  11.  
Answers of Seniors Quiz :

1.      Mohun Bagan
2.      The Social network
3.      Victor Banerjee
4.      Do & Die by Manini Chatterjee
5.      Cuba
6.      South Africa
7.      The Calcutta Session of National Congress  27 December  1911
8.      Rishi Aurobindo
9.      Slazenger
10.  Belgium,Netherlands,Luxembourg
     

    Message-board Quiz November Week 4 Quiz 2:- Seniors - S/11/Dec/05/02


    Questions
    1)Connect the following to get something famous :-
    Manchester city fc, Eden Garden, SAIL , Mohan Das Karam Chand  Gandhi:
    2) Where would you get the tagline :-
    “You don’t make 500 million friends without making a few enemies”.
    3) Who was the only Indian to present an award at the Oscars ?
    4) “Khelein Hum jee jaan se”- from which book has this movie been adapted & name the author ?
    5) Guantanamo Bay is the infamous place where the Americans keep the International Terrorist.
    In which country is this Bay located ?
    6) The world’s Biggest Zoo is the Kruger Zoo. In which country is it situated ?
    7) Our National anthem “Jana Gana Mana ”was sung for the First time at ?
    8) “Vande Mataram” was originally written by Bankin Chandra in Sanskrit. Who translated it into English ?
    9) The tradition of using official football in the world cups started from 1966. From 1970 till date ADIDAS has been the official manufacturer. Who was the official manufacturer in 1966 ?
    10) BENELUX  is the official economic Union of which three European Countries ?

    Message-board Quiz November Week 4 Quiz 2 Results and Answers :- Juniors J/11/Dec/05/02


    No. of entries :- 118
    Top 13 are:-
    1. Subhaditya Mukherjee VI-C
    2. Satyajit Debnath VI-C
    3. Aditya Narayan Sen VI-C
    4. Swagata Laxmi Kayal VI-E
    5. Ronit Banerjee VI-H
    6. Sumon Ghosh VI-H
    7. Saikat Dey VI-D
    8. Suvayan Roy VI-E
    9. Sayan Karmakar VI-C
    10. Ramyak Kumar Bose VI-D
    11. Arnab Chandra VI-F
    12. Rhitankar Topdar VI-D
    13. Debanjan Roy VI-F 
    Answers:-
    1.      Pankaj Advani
    2.      He desined the new Symbol for the Indian Currency
    3.      Rose
    4.      Chicago Airport (John F Kennedy Air Terminus)
    5.      Yet Another Hierarchically Organised Oracle
    6.      Roald Amundsen. (Norway)
    7.      Graeme  Smith
    8.      Vedanta
    9.      Mohun Bagan Atheletic Club
    10.  Blackburn Rovers

    Message-board Quiz November Week 4 Quiz 2 :- Juniors - J/11/Dec/05/02


    Questions
    1.  Who was the First Indian to win the Gold medal in the Asian Games 2010 ?
    2.  Why is Uday Kumar Yadav in the news recently ?
    3.  Like Eagle is the National Symbol of the United States. What is the National Symbol of England ?
    4.  Which airport has the heaviest air traffic in the world?
    5.  What is the full form of YAHOO ?
    6.  Who was the first person to lead a successful expedition to the South Pole ?
    7.  Who was scored the highest number of runs as the captain in test cricket ?
    8.  The Upanishads are also known as :
    9.  Which famous club was formed in 15th August 1889,at 14 Balaram Ghosh Street in Kolkata ?
    10. Venkateshwarya Hatcheries has acquired which famous EPL club very recently ?

    Thursday, December 2, 2010

    Answer to the School Quiz

    F/J/10NOV30/A

     1) Line of Control

    2) Bob Woolmer

    3) A. R. Rahman

    4) The Boston Tea Party

    5) South Africa

    6) False

    7) Crossword Puzzles 

    8) Dadasaheb Phalke

    9) Pandit Ravi Shankar

    10) Godfather

    F/S/10NOV30/A

    1) Hillary Clinton

     2) Sir Alex Ferguson

    3) Amartya Sen

    4) Only 4 people to have been awarded the Nobel Prize more than once

    5) Gregory Peck

    6) Spain

    7) Sukumar Ray

    8) Rogerio Ceni

    9) Fencing

    10) Jack Kilby and the Calculator

    Wednesday, December 1, 2010

    Results of Bi-Weekly Message Board Quiz -- Quiz 01 November Week 4

    Quiz: J/10/Nov/04/01

    Juniors Results 

     

    No. of entries : 113

    Top ten are: 

    1. RONIT BANERJEE     
    2. SAYAN KARMAKAR
    3. SUBHADITYA MUKHERJEE 
    4. AVIK DUTTA
    5. AKASH BOSE
    6. SOHAM HALDER 
    7. SUVAYAN ROY  
    8. DEBANJAN ROY 
    9. ARNAB CHANDRA 
    10. ADITYA NARAYAN SEN

       

      Quiz: J/10/Nov/04/01

    Seniors Results 

     

     No. of entries : 41

    Top 10 are :

    1. PROBAL CHOWDHURY 
    2. SOUPAL DAS  (12-A)
    3. PROMIT SHARMA
    4. RAJARSHI NATH
    5. ADITYA VIKRAM SAMAL
    6. ANINDYA DEY ROY
    7. AKASH NATH
    8. ANURAN GANGULY (9-C)
    9. SHIVAM JHA (10-A)
    10. PRITAM BANERJEE

    For Seniors Code:-F/S/10NOV30/A


    1.    If George W Bush = Condoleeza Rice, Bill Clinton = Madeleine Korbel Albright, Barack Obama = ?

    2.    Which Scottish was a plater's helper in the shipbuilding industry was conferred The Freedom of the City of Aberdeen in 1999 and also knighted? 

    3.   His books have been translated into more than thirty languages.In 2006, Time magazine listed him under "60 years of Asian Heroes" and in 2010 included him in their "100 most influential persons in the world" , he is the writer of the book “The Argumentative Indian”. Name him. 

    4.   How can you connect Marie Curie, Linus Pauling, John Bardeen, Frederick Sanger?

    5.   This Hollywood actor started his career with the 1944 film Days of Glory, he acted in the films The Keys of the Kingdom , The Yearling, The Gunfighter , McKenna’s Gold, The Scarlet and the Black, he received his only academy award for To Kill a Mockingbird , he was often compared with Dev Anand. Name him. 

    6.   Which nation has no words but only rhythm in its National Anthem? 

    7.   Which was Satyajit Ray’s last released documentary? 

    8.   Which football goalkeeper officially holds the record to score the most number of goals in the history of football? (Hint:-Brazil) 

    9.  This sport is traditionally played on a mat-like surface that is 2m wide and 14m long. The international governing body for the sport is the Federation Internationale D'Escrime which conducts World Championships every year except during Olympic years. Which sport?
     
    10.     It was invented in 1967 by X, Nobel awardee for Physics in the year 2000, in collaboration with Jerry Merryman and James Van Tassel with a view to maximizing the market for X’s famous 1958 invention. It  could carry out four basic functions, measured 154mm by 107 mm by 44mm and weighed a little more than a kilogram. Identify X or his invention.

    For Juniors (5-8) Code:- F/J/10NOV30/A



    1.  You all are familiar with the military term LOC, what does it actually stand for? (It was originally known as "Cease-fire Line")

    2. A death of suspense, this former cricketer was born in Kanpur,  India and played 19 tests, 6 ODI’s for England, but was better known as the “LAPTOP COACH”. Name him.

    3. Which Indian musician was born as A. S. Dileep Kumar on jan 6, 1966, he founded the band Nemesis Avenue?

    4. The slogan “No Taxation without Representation” was coined in which historical event in 1773?

    5.  Which is the only country in the world to have 3 capital cities?

    6.  Mahatma Gandhi was the first Indian to be honoured the  prestigious Bharat Ratna. True or False?

    7.  What does a Cruciverbalist design in a newspaper?

    8. Who directed the first Indian feature film in 1913? (Hint: Think of awards, film was Raja Harishchandra)

    9. “Sare Jahan Se Accha”- written by Md. Iqbal was put into music by which famous living composer?

    10.  Which 1972 American Gangster drama film directed by Francis Ford Coppola was adapted from a novel of Mario Puzo starring Marlon Brando? 


    The answers are to be submitted in the drop-boxes kept beside the school elevator during school hours today.