Quiz Conducted on 22/10/17 @Quiz Kannur

1. By
Aswanth.E.P
A general quiz

2. X reffers the painless killing of a patient suffering
from an incurable and painful disease or in an
irreversible coma.Y, A nurse at KEM Hospital in
Mumbai, was in a vegetative state since 1973
after a brutal sodomisation and strangling with a
dog-chain during a sexual assault. She died in
2015 while on a ventilator for several days after
suffering from pneumonia. SC was hearing a
plea by NGO Common Cause to declare ‘right
to die with dignity’ as a fundamental right
within the fold of right to live with dignity, which
is guaranteed under Article 21 of the
Constitution.
Id X & Y

3. X-Euthanasia
Y-Aaruna Shanbaug

4. This town X is named after its historical founder Vallabha II of the
Mooshika dynasty (Kolathiri family) and was originally known
as Vallabha-Pattanam and served as the capital of the Mooshika
dynasty during the medieval ages. The fourteenth-century
narrative of Ibn Battuta refers to the ruler of Ezhimala as residing
at Baliapatanam and offers a clue that by this time, the centre of
the political authority had shifted from Ezhimala to Baliapatanam.
In the sixteenth century AD, a Portuguese official Duarte
Barbosa also mentions X as the residence of the ‘king of
Cannanore’.
Id X

6. The ADA uses as its central figure a
variation of the staff of Asclepius. In
the background of the design are
branches of 32 leaves and 20
berries, representing the number of X
and Y. The symbol is surrounded by
an intersecting triangle and circle
forming the periphery of the design.
The Greek letter Δ (delta) represents
the letter D in the word dentistry. The
Greek letter Ο (omicron) represents
“odont” meaning tooth.
Id X & Y

7. “
X – Permanent Tooth
Y- Decideous Tooth

8. X Kanada, or simply Raga X, is a raga in the Kanada family, which is
thought to have originated in Carnatic music and brought into North Indian
music by Miyan Tansen, the legendary 16th-century composer in
emperor Akbar's court. This tradition is reflected in the name itself; X is
the Persian derived word in Hindi meaning "court." As the most familiar
raga in the Kanada family, it may sometimes also be called Shuddha
Kanada or pure Kanada. It belongs to the Asavari thaat.This raga is called
Kannada in Yakshagana.
*Ponnil kulichu ninnu chandrika
*Aayiram paadasarangal kilungi are some fame mal songs in X raga.
Id X

9. Darbari

10. X was a Dutch exotic dancer and courtesan who was convicted of
being a spy for Germany during World War I and executed by firing
squad in France. Her life inspired a number of films,
including X(1927), a German production and X(1931), a Hollywood
motion picture starring Greta Garbo; as well as X, Agent H21 (1964)
and X(1985)…you can read her story in The Spy by Paulo Coelho.
“Narthaki” by Vyloppilli also inspired by her life.
Id X

11. Mata Hari

12. X is the only long bone in the
body that lies horizontally.
Together with the shoulder blade
it makes up the shoulder girdle. It
receives its name from the Latin
white means "little key" because
the bone rotates along its axis like
a key when the shoulder
is abducted.X also known as the
beauty bone of the body.
Id X

13. Collar Bone

14. X is a wild cat occurring from
the Himalayan foothills through
mainland Southeast
Asia into China. Since 2008, it is
listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN
Red List. Neofelis nebulosa is the
scientific name of X. The scientific
name of the genus Neofelis is a
composite of the Greek word νεο-
meaning "new", and
the Latin word feles meaning "cat",
so it literally means "new
cat“.Recently X is in news.
Id X

16. X- clouded leopard

17. X is a collection of thirty stanzas (paasurams) written
in Tamil by Andal (also known as Nachiyar), in praise of the
Lord Perumal, (Vishnu). It is part of Divya Prabandha, a work of the
twelve Alvars. The poem is also popularly called 'Kodhai's Tamil' & it is
has the unique distinction of being described as the seed of the Vedas.
It is believed that just as an entire tree with its branches, leaves & fruits
are hidden in the seed, so are the core tenets of the sacred Vedas
hidden in the verses of the X.It belongs to the Pavai genre of songs, a
unique Tamil tradition sung in the context of the Pavai vow (Vratham or
ritual) observed throughout the month of Margazhi.
Id X

18. “
Thiruppavai

19. A 2500-year-old folk art, the orgin of X paintings is said to date back
to the time of Ramayana, when king Janaka asked an artist to
capture his daughter Sita’s wedding to prince Rama. These paintings
were usually created by women on walls and floors of homes during
festivals, ceremonies or special occasions. Having originated in the
Mithila region in Bihar, this form of painting, also known as Mithila art,
has been in practice in areas around Bihar and Nepal. charactersied
by figures that have prominently outlined, bulging fish-like eyes and
pointed noses. The themes of these paintings usually include natural
elements like fish, parrot, elephant, turtle, sun, moon, bamboo tree
and lotus. Geometric patterns can also be seen in these pictures that
often symbolize love, valour, devotion, fertility and prosperity.
The name X derived from a word which means “Forest of Honey”
Id the art form X

21. X - Madhubani

22. Where do u find this character?

23. KFC logo

24. X was actually a war exercise performed annually by soldiers
of Kayamkulam Raja. Nearby, about 108 Kalaries were in 52
karas up to the beginning of the 20th century. Soldiers
belonging to the above Karas met together in
the Malayalam month of Mithuna every year and performed
war-like exercises and is reffered as X. During the years of the
Kayamkulam Rajah, X was started after the blessings of
nearby Nambiathiris, high order Nambudiri Brahmins, having
the knowledge of Dhanurveda (the science of arms) who were
also experts in Smrithy Sasthras.
Id X

26. X-Ochirakali

27. Platform for Effective Enforcement for No Child Labour is an
electronic platform for no child labour in the country is being
developed by the Labour Ministry.
This portal has five components — Child Tracking System,
Complaint Corner
State Government
National Child Labour Project &
. Convergence.
Qstn simple ..give the shortform/name of the portal

28. Pencil

29. X is a free food programme introduced in the city of Kozhikode, India by the
district administration and Kerala Hotel and Restaurants Association. It is
meant to enable those who cannot afford a meal to have food with dignity
and to avoid food wastage.X named after a popular drink in Malabar, made
from black tea, cardamom and lemon juice.
Any one can collect a Coupon from one of the authorised distribution
centres.Food coupons are distributed at local village and taluk offices and at
select hostels at railway station bus stand. These can be exchanged for a
meal in one of the hundred or so partner restaurants. A donation box is kept
at these restaurants for the public to contribute to this programme.
Id X

31. X is an act of Parliament of India. It is a central law.
It was established to ensure the delivery of certain services, which if obstructed
would affect the normal life of the people. These include services like public
transport (bus services), health services (doctors and hospitals).
Although it is a very powerful law, its execution rests entirely on the discretion
of the State government. Each state in the union of India, hence has a separate
state X with slight variations from the central law in its provisions. This freedom is
accorded by the central law itself.
Recently,the Karnataka government has invoked X against garbage contractors
and sanitation workers employed under them following complaints that they were
not discharging their duties. The law has been invoked for a year to ensure that
waste is removed from the city.
Id X

32. Essential Services Maintenance Act
(ESMA)

33. X is the first of the six Scorpene-class submarines, has been
handed over to the Indian Navy by shipbuilder Mazgaon Dock
limited.X was named after a deep-sea tiger shark. The Scorpene
is part of the ambitious Project 75 of Indian Navy’s submarine
programme. It can undertake various types of missions that are
undertaken by any modern submarine including anti-surface
warfare, anti-submarine warfare, mine laying, intelligence
gathering, surveillance. With its superior stealth capability, it can
launch a crippling attack on the enemy using precision guided
weapons.
Id X

34. Kalvari

35. Id the place

36. St. Angelo's Fort,Kannur

37. “Big Dams are to a Nation's "Development" what Nuclear Bombs are to
its Military Arsenal. They are both weapons of mass destruction.
They're both weapons Governments use to control their own people.
Both Twentieth Century emblems that mark a point in time when
human intelligence has outstripped its own instinct for survival. They're
both malignant indications of civilisation turning upon itself. They
represent the severing of the link, not just the link—the
understanding—between human beings and the planet they live on.
They scramble the intelligence that connects eggs to hens, milk to
cows, food to forests, water to rivers, air to life and the earth to human
existence” –From “The Greater Common Good", an essay reprinted in
her book The Cost of Living, in protest of the Narmada Dam Project.
Id the author

38. Arundhati Roy

39. In 1986, Jon Pennington the winner of the National Spelling Bee won by spelling
odontalgia.Give the meaning of the term Odontalgia

40. Toothache

41. X was nominated as a member of the Indian Parliament's Council of States
(the Rajya Sabha) in April 1952, and re-nominated in 1956. Keenly interested in
animal welfare, X was associated with various humanitarian organisations, and
as a member of the Rajya Sabha, was instrumental for the legislation for
the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act and for later setting up of the Animal
Welfare Board of India, under her chairmanship in 1962. She remained on the
board until her demise in 1986.
X was a strict vegetarian and did much work to promote vegetarianism in the
country. She was Vice-President of International Vegetarian Union for 31 years
from 1955, until her death.
When asked how she became an activist, she said, "I was standing one day on
a railway platform, waiting for my train when I felt my sari being tugged by
someone. I turned around to find it was no ‘someone’ but a monkey, a caged
monkey, pulling at my sari to ask me to help it get out of that trap ... I felt that the
monkey had given me a task, a mission.”
features in India Today's list of '100 People Who Shaped India‘
Id X

42. Doodle on her 112 birthday

43. “
Rukmini Devi Arundale

44. Different methods of X are :
# Horizontal Reciprocating Motion
# Vibratory motion technique
# Bass method
# Stillman technique
# Charter technique
# Rotary technique
Id X

45. X – Brushing Techniques

46. X is a 96-km strip of water disputed between India and Pakistan in the Rann of
Kutch marshlands. Originally named Ban Ganga, X is named after a British
representative. X opens up in the Arabian Sea and roughly divides the Kutch
region of Gujarat from the Sindh Province of Pakistan.X considered to be among
the largest fishing grounds in Asia.Another vital reason for two countries locking
horns over this creek is the possible presence of great oil and gas concentration
under the sea, which are currently unexploited thanks to the impending deadlock
on the issue.
Id X

47. X - Sir Creek

48. X is an unofficial state flag .It is a bi-coloured flag
& is divided into two equal horizontal strips, a
yellow strip for the top half and a red strip below.
The yellow and red colors in the flag represent
Arrishna (Turmeric) and Kumkuma (Vermilion)
which symbolize auspiciousness and well-being
of the state. In general, the yellow and red colours
signify positivity and courage respectively. This
flag is prominently hoisted on the occasion
of Rajyotsava celebrated on November 1 as the
state's Formation Day. It is routine in many
educational and government institutions. After
hoisting the flag, the official State anthem Jaya
Bharata Jananiya Tanujate is sung.
Id X

49. Kannada flag

50. X is the first ever Indian circumnavigation of the globe by an all-women crew.
The project is considered essential towards promoting Ocean Sailing activities in the
Navy while depicting Government of India’s thrust for ‘Nari Shakti’. X would cover the
expedition in five legs with stop-overs at four ports (Fremantle, Australia; Lyttleton,
New Zealand; Port Stanley, the Falklands; and Cape town, South Africa) for
replenishment of ration and repairs as necessary, before returning to Goa in April
2018. The crew of the X comprises of six-member all women team on board the sailing
vessel INSV Tarini and will circumnavigate the globe in approximately 165 days.
Id X

51. Navika Sagar Parikrama

52. X is a transportation system where a pod-like vehicle is propelled
through a near-vacuum tube connecting cities at speeds matching
that of an aircraft. In X transporation, custom-designed capsules or
pods are expected to zip smoothly through continuous steel tubes
which are held at partial vacuum. The pod which sandwiches the
passenger compartment between an air compressor upfront and a
battery compartment in the rear is supported by air caster skis at the
bottom.
The government of Andhra Pradesh has signed a
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with California-based X
Transportation Technologies to develop India’s first X route in the
state. The proposed route for the X between the city centers of
Vijaywada and Amaravati could potentially turn a trip of more than
one hour into a 6 minute ride.
Id X

53. X-Hyperloop

54. The name X might have come from two words, one word(a) which means
a rivulet and another word (b)which means a river. It is believed that the
stream developed into a river, and the town on the banks of the river came
to be known as X.
There is another version which defines the word ‘a’ (Malayalam word) as
‘touch’ and ‘b’ as ‘river’. Thus the town touching the river became X.
Id the place.

55. X - Thodupuzha

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