MONTFORT SCHOOL QUIZ CLUB INAUGURATION

QUIZ COMPETITION ( Total marks : 25) (Note : The last 2 questions are star mark questions each carrying 5 marks. Other questions carry 1 mark)

1) Who is the new president of France after Nicolas Sarkozy? _______________________________________ 2) Whose picture is shown? (He is contesting for presidential elections against Pranab Mukherjee.) :_____________________ 3) He is an American acrobat, aerialist, daredevil, and high wire artist. Self-described as "The King of the Wire". He is the first person to walk on a tight rope stretched directly over Niagara Falls on June 15, 2012 .Who is he? _________________________ 4)What is the full form of FIFA ? _________________________ 5) Top scorers (3 goals) in Euro 2012 are : Alan Dzagoev, Mario Gomez , Mario Mandzukic. Who is the another one? _______________________________ Find the name of the personalities hidden in the following by rearranging the letters. (Qns. 6-10) Ex: Humans sad side ( Iraqs X President) (6,7) Saddam Hussain 6) he bugs gore ( Politician) (6,4) 7) her tears to me ( Social Reformer) (6,6) 8) a slur man hides (Writer ) (6,7) 9) a winen lhasa (Sportsperson) (5,6) 10) only I can thrill (Politician) (7,7) ____________________________________________ ____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ ______________________________________________

11) Name the last Indian Governor General to be assassinated. _______________________ 12)Governor of Tamilnadu ______________________________ 13)What does the adjoining picture (rebus) say/convey ? _________________ 14) You are the bus driver. At your first stop, you pick up 29 people. On your second stop, 18 of those 29 people get off, and at the same time 10 new passengers arrive. At your next stop, 3 of those 10 passengers get off, and 13 new passengers come on. What is the name of the bus driver? _____________ 15) Name the poem by Rudyard Kipling, lines from which are written on the wall of the Centre Court players' entrance._______________________ 16) * Who was the bowler of the last ball which was a six by Dhoni in World cup 2011? _________________

17) * What is the capital of the country ( present day country) in which MANMOHAN SINGH was born ? Answers : 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. Francois Hollande P.A.Sangma Nik Wallenda Federation of International Football Association Cristiano Ronaldo George Bush Mother Teresa Salman Rushdie Saina Nehwal Hillary Cinton Lord Mountbatten Rosiah Blood is thicker than water Name of the person If Nuwan Kulasekara Islamabad