Wednesday, September 16

Saankethika Quiz Prelims Answers

1. Which country does Miss World 2009 Stephina Fernandes belong to?
Venezuela

2. What is the name of the helicopter that led to the death of former Andhra Pradesh C.M Y.S.R? BELL 430

3. Woman’s perfume S SQUARE is named after which famous actress?
Shilpa Shetty

4. What is the name of the king with whom festival ‘ONAM’ is related to?
Mahabali

5.Usain Bolt is an athlete who often makes amendments in 100 mts record What is the new timing he has set?
9.58

6. After a 13 year old association with MRF, Sachin Tendulkar has a new bat sponsor, which brand?
Addidas

7. Which company produces ‘REAL’ fruit juices?
Dabur

8. Which person founded both IIM-A and ISRO?
Vikram Sarabhai

9. Which Company sponsors the reality game”Khelo jeet lo jiyo” hosted by Soha Ali Khan?
Godrej

10. In Australian cricket what is a Nelson?
Getting out on 87

11. Expand AVADI?
Armed Vehicles and Ammunition Depot of India

12. Name the Nuclear Submarine developed in INDIA?
INS ARIHANTH

13. With reference to the interiors of their aircrafts what is common to Air France, Lufthansa, Thai Airways, Singapore Airlines and Malaysian Airlines?
No 13th row

14. Which novel published in 2005 tells the story of a poor young waiter named Ram Mohammed Thomas?
Q&A by Vikas Swarup

15. Kasturi & Sons are the parent company behind which famous newspaper?
The Hindu

16. What does EID in EID PARRY stand for?
East India Distilleries

17. Which magazines ad line says” If women are not climbing the corporate ladders it is because they are taking the elevators”? Femina

18.Which MNC last week agreed to buy Marvel Entertainment for about 4 B$ in cash and stock? Walt Disney

19. If ipod is for Apple then what is for Microsoft (name of its music player)?
Zune

20.If TATA Sons is the holding company in the TATA Group then what is the holding company for BIRLA?
Pilani Investments

The highest score of the prelims was 11(team comprising of Velammal n Magna),it was the lowest scoring prelims compared to e hunt & circuit debugging.

Questions of Saankethika 09 finals can be veiwed by clicking on the slideshare logo on the sidebar.Many parts of the quiz has not been updated due to technical glitches in convetring the presentation.All questions will be updated very soon on www.quizzinguinea.quizblog.in

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