JAQUIZZI (Jaipur Quiz CLub) Chapter I

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Xquizzzz me plz………….

• The only rule for the quiz is don’t forget to put


your hands together.

• created by:-
• sunil tyagi
• This word is derived from the salt rations
issued to the roman soldiers and civil
servants . When money began to paid instead
of salt rations, the allowance kept the same
name, what?
• Which place in india gets its name from the
fact that it was given by the pandavas as guru
dakshina to dronacharya. Over the past 10
years city has undergone rapid development
and construction .
• This famous brand of scotch whisky faced a
stiff resistance before their launch in india .
They were initially denied permission to
launch because there brand name was
thought to be against the indian laws related
to brand names. Ultimately they persuaded
the indian authorities and at this point of time
it is one of the largest selling scotch whisky
brands in india. What????
Insignia of which historic event???
• Kevin Federline, who gained some fame for a
short while as Britney Spears’ boyfriend and
then husband, used the rapper name K-Fed.
What ironic name was given to him by the
media after the couple split up?
Whats the significance of the
tatoo??
• This word derives from the parsi
pronunciation of the arabic word for the
franks.
A simpler theory states it is merely a
corruption of theo french “francis” to refer to
a frenchman. What?
• X were intially created in 1937 . On may
7k,1937 the patent was filed. The prototype
wighed only 150 grams. They were made of
gold plated metal . Pilots In the united states
army air corps immediately adopted x. It shot
to fame when general doublas macarthur
landed on the beach in the phillipines in in
world war 2 and photographers snapped
several pictures of him wearing x.
• This is from the memoirs of someone’s wife. When
he went to meet his would-be-wife’s father, he
was wearing a bright red shirt. He told him that he
wanted to become a politican with communist
party . He proposed his wife saying” I am only 5’4”
tall. I come from a lower middle class family. I can
never become rich in my life and I can never give
you any riches nonetheless, she married him and
rest is history. Who is this person.
• If it is called smith in uk than what it is called
in italy ?
Cover page of which famous book?
Identify the company ???
The logo of which organization is
derived from the emblem.
Identify the guy?
• When the qwetry keyboard was originally
designed by its inventor, the letter r was not
placed in the top row of alphabets. But, when
it came to remington and sons. The mechanics
placed it there as a marketing strategy
• Explain the funda?
• Connect
• Anna hazare, kuldeep nayyar, ram jethmalani,
swami agnivesh, sir v.s naipul, mark trully ,
alyque padamsee , mahesh bhatt and shyam
benegal to a very controversial media
organization
• Back in the 1890s, 3 englishmen employees
from a lace factory(kilpin), a travel
agency(allison ) and a cobbler(davies) put
their proposal to two businessmen- edwards
and nathan to start a sports team. Edwards,
president designate, accepted only because
davies the cobbler, offered a free workforce
and leather to make the player’s boots. They
named it the ______ cricket and football club.
Name the club.
• X is an american businessman and is the
president and ceo of first allied corporation, a
holding company for his varied business
interests, most notably in the food processing
industry. He holds controlling stakes in y, and
owns the tampa bay buccaneers, a national
football league team inm tampa floridsa.
United states he is more famous for
ownership of y.
Complete the list
• Roger calero
• Alan keyes
• Bob barr
• Brian moore
• Rev. chuck baldwin
• Cynthia mackinney
• Ted weill
• Ralph nader
• Gloria la riva
• Gene amondson
• Charles jay
• This company was a division of racal
electronics plc in the early 1980’s.
• in 1982 they started there business in u.k.
they launched themselves with the current
name jan 1 1985.
• Identify the company.
• What was initiated by dave hyatt and blake
ross and was originally titled phoenix, but was
renamed because of trademark issues. It
today bears a completely different name.
• This IPL Team was the first Team to launch a
Bar. The Team has entered into a seven-year
licensing arrangement with Ravi Jaipuria-
promoted Devyani International Ltd, a bottling
and hospitality company that has brought
international chains such as Costa Coffee,
Pizza Hut and KFC to India. Which IPL Team ?
• This brand traces its origin back in april 1997
from its parent company. When an acronym
was used on a fax which was sent from the
company’s hongkong store to the united
kingdom’s.
• Which brand?????
X was born as chandramauli chopra
in lahore.
He was adopted by his maternal
grandmother who named him x.
he is also a half brother of vidhu
vinod chopra. He got filmfare’s best
director award in the year 1968.
identify this man who changed the
life of indian t.v.??????
• The Company had a created this characther 4 years
ago. He reprsented an arrogant senior in a company
who dint not know how to manange and behave
with his sub-oridnates. 4 years ago a human
represented him in the Television Commercials.
Recent Commercials he is not physically present but
the capitalizes on his name. The Company also
sends a message to its target customers that
reccsion is over. Which Company & Characther ?
Identify the advertiser
Identify the writer of the book?
connect
Bhawani textiles ltd.
Listen to the song and connect.
• This company was started by two guys burt
and irvine , also brother in law, by merging
Burt's Ice Cream Shop and Snowbird Ice
Cream respectively.
• This company is now owned by dunkin brand.
x was nominated for Y in 1937, 1938, 1939,
1947 and finally, a few days before he was
murdered in 1948. In 1948, the year of X's
death, the Y Committee declined to award a
prize on the ground that "there was no
suitable living candidate" that year. Later,
when the Dalai Lama was awarded the Y in
1989, the chairman of the committee said that
this was "in part a tribute to the memory of x’
Identify x and y?????
• this phrase has origin in spanish as “Si,se puede”
,which is the motto of united farm workers. The
phrase has been widely adopted by other labor
unions and civil rights organizations.
• This was the motto of air canada for some point
of time.
• This phrase was widely popular during the 2008
• What????????
Identify the logo?? I NEED EXACT ANSWER
• In 1938, Lee Byung-chull (1910–1987) of the
large landowning family in the Uiryeong
county and founded a small trading company
with forty employees located in Su-dong.
• Now the company is one of biggest chaebol in
the country.?
• In the world of luxury phones, if LG teamed
with prada to introduce LG prada phones ,
whom did samsung joined to produce it’s
luxury phone.
• In 1963, the company established its first
factory at Chinchpokli in Bombay to
manufacture ACs and refrigeration
equipment.when pepsi entered in india in 1988
they joint-ventured with this tata company for
the refrigeration of their product.

• Which company?
Identify the logo?
What is this??? Or just tell me the
place where it is 
• Identify A,B,C,D,E,F,G and H.
• A is an acclaimed Hindi film producer, screenwriter
and director whose debut film bagged the Palme
d'Or at the Cannes film festival in 1946.
• A's younger brother B, who was born as Dharam
Pishorimal is a Bollywood actor who has been
nominated for the Filmfare Awards 8 times and
won 4 times the most recent being the lifetime
achievement award conferred to him in 1991.
• B's younger brother C is another acclaimed director with
smash hits such as D .
• Their sister (A,B&C's) Sheel Kanta is the mother of yet
another renowned film director E.

• E's two films were nominated for the Oscars, the first one
being nominated for 7 oscars and its sequel being
nominated for 2. In 2000 he won the Padma Shri and in
2006, he along with Richard Branson, F and many others
founded a famous venture in the world of comics and
cartoons.
• F is an endocrinologist by profession but is much
more popularly known throughout the world as a
spirituality guru. He has authored a number of
books on spirituality and min-body medicine such
as Lords of Light, The Seven Spiritual Laws for
Parents etc. In 1998, he was awarded Ig Nobel
Prize in physics for "his unique interpretation of
quantum physics as it applies to life, liberty, and
the pursuit of economic happiness
• D was based on a novel written by a very
famous Indian author G. In 2000, G was
conferred with the Padma Vibhushan and was
also nominated to the Rajya Sabha.
• G's younger brother H is also a Padma
Vibhushan awardee. H also received the
Ramon Magsaysay Award for Journalism,
Literature and Creative Communication Arts.
H's autobiography is titled the tunnel of time.

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