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Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which fast-food company came up with ‘’real meals’’ spoofing a competitor’s products and raising awareness about mental health issues. Some of them are called ‘’Blue meal’’,’Dgaf meal” etc. They also released a poster with the tagline “NO ONE IS HAPPY ALL THE TIME” Which company is this? (extra points if you name both the companies)
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Gulkhand is a sweet delicacy found in many parts of Asia. In India, it is mainly popular in Tamil Nadu. What is the major ingredient of this sweet?
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Sir Gopala Swamy Ayyengar was a leader of the Rajya Sabha and a cabinet minister in the Government of India. We remember him now as someone who drafted X that is revolutionary at present. What is X?
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Which state celebrates the Hornbill festival in India?
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This is a small golden bird with fully rotational wings, best known for its early use in a very popular game. Seeing the decline in the population of this bird, X replaced it? Find X (additional points if you name the Game as well)
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X is a group of mutants created in the year 1984. This group is taught and trained by their dad, ‘master Splinter’. The names of these mutants are Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello, and Raphael. Who are they?
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Which is the happiest animal in the world?
(Hint: it resides only in Australia)
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The idea of making things more laborious to get consumers to value them more is an established marketing tactic. How do we know it as?
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This is the original ad for which very common food drink which bore the tag line “Tann ki shakti, Mann ki shakti”( Power to both body and mind)
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X is a mix of traditional Indian culinary herbs, spices like black pepper, long pepper, ginger, Cummins seed, sea salt, etc. It is produced by Y in India and by Hilal in Pakistan. Y is a market leader with 50% of the share in the respective product segment.
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In February 2014, Sushma Swaraj had gotten into a Twitter war with X who, at that time, was the party spokesperson of BJP had adopted in Parliament on the creation of Telangana. X shared someone’s Twitter post that took jibe at Swaraj . As her tweet went viral, she tried to water it down. However, the war intensified when Sushma retweeted a post that hit back at X. “ With spokesperson like @-----, you don’t need enemies”. Who is X
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This brand has derived its name from the goddess “Lakshmi”. It started as a 100% subsidiary of TATA oil mills. The Brand Ambassador of this brand is the actress of Student of the year 2. it was started in 1952 because the then Prime Minister Nehru, was concerned that Indian women were spending precious foreign exchange on beauty products and personally requested JRD Tata to manufacture them in India. Identify this brand
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X was born as A.Rajasekaran. Sources conflict with his birth date even in the official documents provided by him. He is famous for his Pseudoscientific claims. This person has claimed that he stopped the sun from rising for 40 minutes. He also claimed to make cows,bulls,lions,tigers,and monkeys to speak in Tamil by developing proper phonetic, linguistic capable vocal chord for these animals. Who is this great personality?
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Who is the author?
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X is a series that sold more than 103 million tickets at the Japanese box office in 2015 surpassing Godzilla as the highest-grossing franchise in Japan. The main character Y of this series was appointed as the first anime cultural ambassador in 2018 by the Japanese ministry of foreign affairs. On september 3 2012 this Y was granted official residence in the city of Kawasaki, 100 years before he was born. ID X and Y
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'X' is a talk show host who uploaded a montage of him apologizing to actor Matt Damon for not having him on the show because he is "Running Out Of Time" over the years. The satirical feud between X and Matt Damon has been picturized later in many episodes of X's talk show later. Identify X who is popular in Kerala, for a different reason.
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Apart from Neeru Deshpande from Nagpur, few names like Sudha Murthy of Infosys were said to be the kid, who featured on the cover of X. But the illustration of this girl was made way back in 1960 by 'Everest Creatives'. Identify X
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Political Cartoons have the ability to distill news and opinion into a caricature, which parodies the individual, and allusion, which creates the situation or context into which the individual is placed. Here is one such cartoon was done by political cartoonist 'X', who is known for setting benchmarks in political cartooning. Identify 'X'
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Identify this F1driver!
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