This quiz was conducted on Dec 15th 1998. The
quiz masters were Amith Kumar .B and Balaskandan C.S.
Questions that were asked in the
quiz are listed below, the answers are at the bottom of the
page, after the questions.
Which heavy weight boxer bit off a piece of his opponents ear?
What is the name for the flat bottomed boat propelled by a single oar used on the canals of Venice?
"Give us good mothers and I shall give you a good nation" Who said this?
What is the name of the Indian station at Antartica?
Who described Sachin Tendulkar as 'Sachin is a genius. I am a normal human being'
What does a phillumenist collect?
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Whose unfinished autobiography is Indian Pilgrim?
What is the Japanese art of flower arrangement called?
Recently a famous pop singer was appointed the special ambassador for United Nation population fund. Name the singer.
Who is the author of the book 'Suitable Boy'?
An Airline which has been in service since 1365 - is the beginning of an advertisement for which airline ?
Which bird is the international symbol of happiness?
Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson and Roosevelt have been carved on this mountain. Name the mountain.
What is the name of the medical oath taken by doctors?
Which play by Shakespeare has the title which is a proverb?
Whose last words were "Go on, get out, last words are for fools who haven't said enough."
What is a Papal Bull?
'Sing Sing' is located in New York city. What is it?
Which novel's first line is: She was not beautiful, but men seldom realized it when caught by her charms as the Tarleton twins were.?
Rockhopper, Jackass and Emperor are all type of what?
Which country's name means The Saviour?
Answers
Mike Tyson
Gondola
Napolean
Maitri or Gangotri
Brian Lara
Match box labels
I Owe Unto
Subhash Chandra Bose
Ikebana
Geri Halliwell (Ginger Spice)
Vikram Seth
Saudia
Bluebird
Mt Rushmore
Hippocratic oath
All's well that ends well
Karl Marx
It is an official edict or decree from a pope. Refers to his seal.