Landmark Quiz 2013 Chennai round prelims
1. Central
hall of Parliament House
2. The Bible
(Gutenberg)
3. Device
invented in 1873- Typewriter
4. MS
Subbulakshmi
5. Apple
6. Ashes Urn
(Ivo & Florence Bligh)
7. McBabbar-
Rs 12 burger
8. Walt
Disney font
9. Pacific
Rim Nations
10. 'I think
it's utterly mad; but
if you think, it will work, go ahead'- Mr Verghese Kurein
11. Aerospace city in France-
Toulouse
It’s related to an Indian city- Jaipur
It’s related to an Indian city- Jaipur
12. Central African Republic (Q: Identify the African country highlighted in
the map)
13. (i) Akbar (ii)
Pandit
14. Brotherhood without banners
15. Jim Morrison
16. Yannick Noah
17. Viji Krishnan
18. Omerta- Code of silence
19. The Salvation Army
20. .gif file format (invented
by Steve Wilhite at CompuServe in 1987)
21. Introduced in 1985 in F1 cars- Camera (for
on-board TV footage)
22. The Pied Piper of Hamelin
23. Michelangelo (hand)- prosthesis
24. Mandakani river (means ‘calm’ in Hindi)
25. Priyanka Chopra (debut song)
26. Jews & Zoroastrians (reservation in Iran
Parliament)
27. Window Tax- 1696
Term derived out of it- Daylight Robbery (robbing you of daylight)
Term derived out of it- Daylight Robbery (robbing you of daylight)
28. The Panama Hat
29. A) The well of death
B) The
Centrifugal force
30.
Creatures with bragging right
A) Atlantic Sail fish (fastest creature in water)
A) Atlantic Sail fish (fastest creature in water)
B)
Peregrine Falcon (fastest in air)
C)
Cheetah (fastest on land)
31.
Shonen Manga
32.
Minecraft
33. T9-
Text predictive software
34.
American progressive metal band- Dream Theater
35. Mid
Day Meal Scheme logo
36.
Bungalow
37. Bhima
& Hanuman (siblings from Ramayana and Mahabharata who confronted each
other. They had a common father)
38. A)
Death Star (Star Wars movie)
B) Richard Wagner
B) Richard Wagner
39.
Sericulture (rearing of silkworms for the production of silk)