The Diehard Quizzers proudly present the

Brainiac quiz

Rules :-

Each round of this quiz is a buzzer round (except the second round). If your team knows the answer ,please raise your hand.

If no one answers the question ,we will start passing the questions in a clockwise direction.

If two teams raise the hand during the buzzer round and both the teams writes the correct answer ,both the teams get the points .

The decision of the quiz master is final.

Let the quiz begin……

Give the answerBuzzer : +20/-10

Pass question:+10/0

1. What does this picture stand for ?

2. Matti Makkonen , a pioneer in mobile communications , passed away recently. For what innovation in mobile technology was he famous for ?

3.Robert Galibraith, author of The Cuckoo’s Calling, is the pseudonym or pen name taken up by this author famous for her “magical “ books . Name her .

4.The mountain range in Western Russia is approximately 2500 km in length and forms the natural boundary between Europe and Asia . Name it

5.Halloween is celebrated on 31st October every year, but jack-o-lanterns made from pumpkins were originally made from another vegetable. Name it.

6.Gelato is a kind of ice cream that has very low butterfat. Which country does it originate from ?

7.In the movie “Back to the future”, Marty McFly and Dr.Emmett Brown travel in time machine. What have they used for a time machine ?

8.In the movie “minions” , the minions Kevin, Stuart and Bob search for a supervillain to work for. Their search leads them to the world’s first super-villainess. Name her .

Choose your topicPass:+25/-15

Topics :-

Human body Superheroes and supervillainess Wildlife Movies Technology Current affairs Science

Question the quiz masterBuzzer:+30/-20

Pass questions:+20/0

1.Plutonium.

2.The Daily Bugle.

3.Fredrik Idestam and Leo mechelin.

4.Thompson and Thomson (fictional).

5.Istanbul.

6.Isthmus of Panama.

7.Divine song

8.Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious !

General round (anagram)Buzzer:+35/-25

Pass question:+25/0Anagram:+50

1.In the star wars trilogy, what was the name of Han Solo’s ship ?

2.Which popular comic book, involving Gallic heroes, do Anthea Bell and Derek Hockridge translate into english ?

3.Who was nicknamed as “little corporate”?

4.Name the villain of smurfs in the smurfs tv series and comics.

5.Captain Edward Smith was the heroic captain of ….?

6.Chemistry. Which element with atomic no 85 , is the heaviest halogen ?

7.Which is the first animal that you would encounter in a common English dictionary?

Question your opponents Buzzer:+40/-35

Pass questions:+30/0If the teams don’t answer, the team asking the question gets 30 points.

ConnectBuzzer:+45/-40

Pass question:+35/0

1.Sierra Leone, ZmMapp, Good luck Jonathan, Virus, South Sudan

2.Glaxosmythklaine, Chocolate, Dhoni, Virat Kohli

3.Daphne, Velma, WB, DC comics, Great Dane, Zoinks!

4.9/11, Neptune spear, NATO, World Trade Centre, United Airlines, Pakistan

And the winners are…….Team Shriman