My first set!!!!

1. BASID K S
GENERAL QUIZ

2. 1. In England, there are crossing guards who are
assigned for helping school children to cross roads,
known as X man or X lady. The term X was coined
by ventriloquist John Bouchier in 1960s as part of
raising road safety awareness among children.
Research states that it is considered as the safest
option for school crossing by parents & 92% people
believe that all schools should have an X man or X
lady. The term X man was named after the shape of
sign board the crossing guard carries. Id X.
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5. X- LOLLIPOP

6. 2. The book ‘Mathematical Manuscripts’ was written by
X, which describes X’s understanding of infinitesimal
calculus. The book was written around 1873-1883. The
book was never published during his lifetime but
eventually got published in 1968 due to efforts put on by
Sofya Yanovskaya. According to Hubert C Kennedy, the
book was considered to be falling short when compared
to the advancements that the mathematicians had in
calculus during 1870s. But X’s concept of ‘differential
calculus as the principal part of increment’ later
become part of modern textbooks. Id X.

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8. X- KARL MARX

9. 3. Thuruthi street is located near the Padanna village
in Kasargode. It came into limelight after its
sudden name change into X street in 2017. The
name change really mattered to NIA when 22
youngsters from this place got disappeared & later
were assumed to have joined ISIS. Id X.

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11. X- GAZA
GAZA STREET

12. 4. There have been discrepancies in the
assumption of who conferred the title X to Y.
According to National Museum, Delhi (where
the earliest record of who conferred the title X to
Y is kept) it was given by Nautamlal Bhagvanji
Mehta on Jan 21, 1915 at Jetpur, Gujarat. There
have been claims that it was the residents of
Gurukul Kangadi who conferred the title X to
Y. The term X is used to denote a class of lay
priests in Jainism who perform
Trikaranasuddhi. But popularly Z is
considered to be the person who gave Y the title
of X on 6 March, 1915. Id X, Y and Z.

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14. X- MAHATMA
Y-GANDHI
Z- RABINDRANATH TAGORE

15. 5. The song ‘Asa Kariba Bobaal was recorded in less
than 4 hours. The song was sung by Mika Singh &
Lipsa Mahapatra. It was composed by Goodly
Rath and written by Sachin Dasburma. What is
its claim to fame?

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17. 2018 MEN’S HOCKEY OFFICIAL THEME SONG

18. 6.Illickal Kallu is a tourist spot in the Moonnilavu
and Thalanadu village of Meenachil Taluk in
Kottayam. It is situated 6000 feet above sea level
and is famous for its similarity to the pillar rocks of
Kodaikanal. According to popular myth, the place is
considered to be the only place where the plant X
grows. Just give me the name of the plant X.

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20. X- NEELA KODUVELI

21. 7.The Caterpillar fungus, scientific name:
Ophiocordyceps sinensis, has been used for
nearly 1000 years for a specific purpose
which gave the fungal species the name XY.
It has also been used to treat night sweat,
hyper-glycemia, asthenia and is used as an
anti tumour, anti inflammatory and anti
oxidant agent. Give me the term XY.

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23. XY- HIMALAYAN VIAGRA

24. 8.In association with the 3000th restaurant
opening, the Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
(popular fried chicken brand) added a new
ingredient X to their recipe just for a few
weeks and sold the dish for $5. Earlier, the
same ingredient was added in the
Ainsworth Restaurant at New York,
Industry Kitchen at Manhattan (pizza
costing $2000), Serendipity 3 at Manhattan
and Sonny’s BBQ at NY. Id X.

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26. X- 24 KARAT GOLD
CHICKEN WINGS WERE DIPPED IN 24 KARAT
GOLD

27. 9.As the FIFA 19 released, there were
large outcries from the public
regarding a cut scene to which the
person involved itself reacted
hilariously. Due to constant appeals,
EA Sports accepted the player’s option
and did the patchwork in its first title
update. Put funda.

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29. PETER CECH WEARING HEADGEAR DURING
CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS, WHICH WAS
LATER UPDATED TO TIE.

30. 10.The country X, which borders Greece,
voted overwhelmingly in late September,
2018 to change its name. However, the
referendum was met with mass boycott &
the vote didn’t meet the required
participation threshold of 50%. The
name change is considered as an
appeasement for entry of the country
into the European Union and NATO. Id
X.

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32. X- MACEDONIA

33. 11.The Druh Padma Karpo School, Leh
was set up in 1998 by the 12th Gyalwang
Drukpa. The school was partially
destroyed in flash floods in 2010 but
was later renovated. The school has
shot to fame since 2009 and has
increased the tourist rate of place by
30%. What is its claim of fame and
what change brought the school back
to news in 2018?

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35. SCHOOL IN ‘3 IDIOTS’
THE ‘RANCHO WALL’ WAS RUBBED BY
AUTHORITIES IN 2018 TO NOT DISTURB THE
STUDIES OF CHILDREN

36. 12.The film X’s storyline was inspired by an
incident in writer Reema Rakesh Nath’s life.
While she signed for the film ‘Jawani
Deewani’, she met with an accident &
suffered multiple fractures in leg. The
doctors put a rod on her leg & feared her
remaining life to remain as a limp. This
inspired the formation of the protagonist of
the film X, portrayed by Sanjay Dutt. Id the
film X.

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38. X- SAAJAN

39. 13. What connects Jean Reno
and James Earl Jones?

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41. DUBBING OF MUFASA IN LION
KING

42. 14.Geoffrey Ian Allott, former New
Zealand cricketer, played 10 tests and
31 ODIs from 1996 to 2000. With 20
wickets in nine matches he topped
the wicket taking ranks for the 1999
Cricket World Cup. How is he more
famous in the record books?

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44. MOST NO. OF BALLS FACED BEFORE GOING OUT
FOR DUCK
Vs SOUTH AFRICA, 1999

45. 15.The product X was first produced in
1929 by Wilfrid Augustine Handley in
1901. Even though being a dentist
from Heaton, England; he had
immense confidence in X & sold it
door to door by salesmen who refilled
stoneware jars brought by the
customers. Id the X.

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47. DOMEX

48. 16.The company X was founded by
Sergey Petrossov in November 2012.
The app verion of X was launched in
2013. Membership in the app costs
about $4950 per annum. The
company’s initial funding was
provided by Saudi Royal Family,
Goldman Sachs Capita, Jay Z &
Wayne Chang. What does X provide
to its members?

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50. JETSMARTER
TO BOOK PRIVATE JETS

51. 17.
X is a town in the Satna district in Madhya
Pradesh. It is widely believed that while Lord Shiva
was carrying the dead body of mother goddess,
her necklace fell in X.
Ustad Allaudin Khan was the profounder of the X
gharana. Prominent musicians who belonged to X
gharana included Pandit Ravi Shankar, Nikhil
Bannerjee, etc.
Id X.

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53. X- MAIHAR
MAI- MOTHER
HAR- NECKLACE

55. 18.The Bhadrabahu cave is located in
Shravanabelagola, Karnataka. It is
situated 3049 feet above mean sea
level and is a part of Kalbappu Hills
(former name). Something that
happened in the cave in 297 BC led
the cave to be immortalised. Id the
incident.

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58. DEATH OF CHANDRAGUPTA MAURYA
THE HILL WAS EARLIER KNOWN AS KALBAPPU &
RENAMED LATER INTO CHANDRAGIRI IN MEMORY
OF CHANDRAGUPTA MAURYA

59. 19. Id the person

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61. VIJAY MALLYA

62. 20.The X battle is often referred to as the
‘Stalingrad of East’. It was fought
during the WWII from 4 April 1944 to
22 June 1944. In 2013, the British
National Army Museum voted the X
battle to be ‘Britain’s Greatest Battle
Ever’. Id X battle.

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64. X- BATTLE OF KOHIMA