Download - MasterMinds 2013: Prelims and Answers
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QUESTIONTWO
• The staple food of which animal is eucalyptus leaves, and nothing else?
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QUESTIONTHREE
• The word “VODAFONE” is the combination of which three words?
+ 2 for all three ; +1 for two
ANSWERTHREE
• VOICE -- DATA -- PHONE
QUESTIONFOUR
• The current title sponsor for IPL is Pepsi. Which other company competed with Pepsi but narrowly missed out?
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QUESTIONFIVE
ANSWERONE
QUESTIONSIX
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QUESTIONSEVEN
Which company has trademarked the term “ frappuccino” ?
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QUESTIONEIGHT
Better known as?
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QUESTIONNINE
Which common vegetable is 91% water?
ANSWERONE
QUESTIONTEN
Which country was originally called “New Holland”?
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QUESTIONELEVEN
Collaboration between NDTV and?
ASNWERELEVEN
KINGFISHER
QUESTIONTWELVE
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QUESTIONTHIRTEEN
Which 90’s boy band reunited this week at the MTV Video Music Awards after 11 years?
ANSWERTHIRTEEN
QUESTIONFOURTEENThe year is 1862. The only known photograph of?
ANSWERFOURTEEN
Bahadur Shah Zafar. The last Mughal emperor.
QUESTIONFIFTEEN
This is Bob Saget, famous for his role of Danny Tanner on Full House.
Which iconic TV role did he take up on September 19,2005?
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ANSWERFIFTEEN
FUTURE TED from How I Met Your Mother*
QUESTIONSIXTEEN
Origin of which meme?*
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Y U NO? *
QUESTIONSEVENTEEN
Free with what?
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QUESTIONEIGHTEEN
Which Sanskrit word meaning ‘celestial announcement’ was coined in 1935, in the rented house of Professor Dr M V Gopalaswamy?
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Akashvani
QUESTIONNINETEEN
ANSWERNINETEEN
Zumi/Zoomi
QUESTIONTWENTY
Which tree is also called Peacock Flower and Flame of the Forest?
ANSWERTWENTY
GULMOHAR
QUESTIONTWENTYONE
Mamata Banerjee during her Jangalmahal visit
in July 2013 said:“Shorir ta bhalo nei. Kalkei ekta _______ kheyechi”.
Fill the blank with a brand name.
ANSWERTWENTYONE
Crocin
QUESTIONTWENTYTWO
Best known for which 2012 film?
ANSWERTWENTYTWO
BANE
QUESTIONTWENTYTHREE
The country?
ANSWERTWENTYTHREE
ZIMBABWE
QUESTIONTWENTYFOUR
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QUESTIONTWENTYFIVE
In 2013, whose broadcast to Earth comprised the following languages:
Chinese, Portuguese, English, Esperanto and Star Trek's Klingon?
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STAY PUT!!
May the best teams qualify!