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LITERARY QUIZ
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ROUND 1
Rules
• Direct Question for each team• Questions does not pass• +20 without the options• +15 in the first attempt of MCQ• +10 and +5 in second and third
attempt of MCQ
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“Moments” is an autobiography of which famous sportsperson?
A:Christiano Ronaldo
Lance Armstrong
Muhammed Ali
Micheal Phelps
Who is the first Indian to receive a booker prize?
A:Arundathi roy
Kushwanth singh
Kiran Desai
Aravind Adiga
Mary westmacott was the pen name of whom?
A:Agatha Christie
Nancy Drew
Jane Austen
Emily Bronte
Which is the First James Bond Novel?
A:Casino Royale
Skyfall
License to kill
Diamonds Are Forever
A:Gutenberg
Megasthanes
Nostradamus
O’Henry
Who created Winnie the Pooh?
A:AA Milne
Hans Christian Anderson
Walt Disney
William Hanna
ROUND 2
Rules
• Choose your lucky color• +10 irrespective of a direct or a pass• 1 attempt per team• No negative marking
Choose your Lucky color
Complete the series
Oath of Vayuputhras
Story revolving these characters
Percy Blakney
Marguerite St.Just
Chauvelin
Armand St.Just
Sir Andrew.S.F
foulkes
Scarlet Pimpernal
What are these?
HanlinAlex
Glo
Nook
Kindle
Papyrus
E-Book Readers
Where can you see these books?
A history of magic
Spellman’s Syllabary
Armando dippet:Master or moron
Magical Me
Flying with the cannons
Secrets of the darkest art
Books seen in Harry Potter
Books by Special “Persons”?
Audacity of hope
A World Transformed
Between Hope and History
Why England Slept
Crusade in Europe
Books by US Presidents
In which book?
Sloth Bear
Golden Jackel
Bengal Tiger
Water Buffalo
Kite Rat
Jungle book
ROUND 3
“Shakespeare's Globe” is a modern reconstruction of the 1614 Globe
Theatre building.It was founded by the actor and director Sam Wanamaker and built approximately 230 metres from the
site of the original theatre.Opened to the public in 1997,which of
Shakespeare's historical productions,was the first to be
performed there?
Henry V
Who wrote the book “The Fountain Head”?
Ayn Rand
Which statesman won the 1953 Nobel prize for Literature?
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
Which great scientist collaboarated with Sigmund
Freud to write the 1933 book “Why War”?
ALBERT EINSTEIN
Which popular children's character, associated with Kensington Gardens, first appeared in the 1902 novel “The Little White Bird”,before appearing in his own novels and several subsequent
films?
Peter pan
“Yours is the world and all that is in it and what’s more,
you’ll be a man my son” These are the last lines of
which poem?
IF BY RUDYARD KIPLING
AUDIENCE
Who is the author of “What Young India wants”?
Chetan Bhagat
ROUND 4
In classical antiquity, Illyria was a region in the western
part of the Balkan Peninsula. It is also the setting for which of
Shakespeare's plays?
Twelfth night
Which famous 19th century author, wrote the unfinished book, “Billy Budd” ,that was published posthumously in
1924?
Herman melville
This publishing house is known for its good quality, inexpensive paperbacksand uses the
following colour codes for the cover of publications
•Orange and White for General fiction,•Green and White for Crime fiction,
•Cerise and White for Travel and Adventure•Dark blue and White for Biographies,•Yellow and White for Miscellaneous
•Red and White for Drama;•Purple and White for Essays and Letters
•Grey and White for world affairs Which publishing house?
Penguin
His first-class career lasted from 1900 to 1907. In all he played 10 matches for MCC - 18 innings, 6 not-outs, 231
runs, highest score 43, average 19.25. He also took one wicket
for 50 runs. Identify this famous author
Arthur Conan Doyle. His only wicket in first class
cricket was W G Grace.
What connects Hannah Abbott, Lavender Brown, Katie Bell, Susan Bones, Terry
Boot, Cho Chang, Michael Corner, Colin Creevey, Dennis Creevy, Marietta
Edgecombe, Justin Flinch-Fletchey, Seamus Finnigan, Anthony Goldstein,
Hermione Granger, Angelina Johnson, Lee Jordan, Neville Longbottom, Luna
Lovegood, Ernie Macmillan, Padma Patil, Parvati Patil, Harry Potter, Zacharius
Smith, Alicia Spinnet, Dean Thomas, Fred Weasley, George Weasley , Ginny and Ron
Weasley?
They all together formed Dumbledore’s army in the book
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
His 1956 autobiography has a single- word title that effectively
evokes the way he played the game he was associated with. It begins with the words "You are
doubtless aware that I am a common man". Who? Name the
autobiography.
Goal by Dhyan Chand
It was recorded in the Oxford English Dictionary as originating from Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor. In the phrase
What the X!“ the word X is used as a substitute for devil. It was also
used in the phrase to play the X in the meaning to play havoc/mischief . X also happens to be the name of
a writer.
Dickens
AUDIENCE
In which Indian fictional town would you find Kabir and
Vinayak town, Boardless hotel and Mempi hills?
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