Author: Derek O'Brien
Gautam Padmanabhan/Navin Jayakumar
Publisher: Penguin
Year: 2006
Language: English
Pages: 192
ISBN/UPC (if available): 0143100386
Description
Another round of amazing questions from India's biggest open quiz.
For quiz enthusiasts all over India, the Landmark Quiz has become something of an institution. For over a decade now, this fun-filled and keenly contested quiz has enthralled and entertained quizzers. Today, the Landmark Quiz is the country's biggest and most popular open quiz by far-with over a thousand teams battling it out for the honours in Chennai and Bangalore every August and November respectively.
This much-awaited second volume of The Penguin–Landmark Quiz Book contains questions from the 2004 Landmark Quiz (by Gautam Padmanabhan and Navin Jayakumar) as well as the 2005 Quiz (by Derek O'Brien), along with hundreds of extra questions from Derek O'Brien's remarkable quiz bank.
With over a thousand questions on topics ranging from American inventors, animated films and aviation history to Indian Test captains, the Kapoor clan and World Heritage Sites in India, The Penguin–Landmark Quiz Book 2 is your chance to be a part of the excitement and thrill of the Landmark Quiz-from the comfort of your armchair.
Contents
INTRODUCTION
LANDMARK QUIZ 2004 BANGALORE QUESTIONS
Prelims
Main Round 1
Main Round 2
Main Round 3
Main Round 4
Main Round 5
Main Round 6
Main Round 7
Main Round 8
Expressions-Buzzer Round
Main Round 1
Main Round 2
Main Round 3
Main Round 4
Main Round 5
Main Round 6
Main Round 7
Main Round 8
Main Round 9
LANDMARK QUIZ 2004 CHENNAI QUESTIONS
Prelims
Main Round 1
Main Round 2
Main Round 3
Main Round 4
Main Round 5
Main Round 6
Main Round 7
Main Round 8
Buzzer Round
Main Round 1
Main Round 2
Main Round 3
Main Round 4
Main Round 5
Main Round 6
Main Round 7
Main Round 8
2005 QUESTIONS
American Inventors
Mixed Bag 1
Animated Films
Mixed Bag 2
Aviation History
Mixed Bag 3
Cricket
Mixed Bag 4
Decoration Techniques on Fabrics
Mixed Bag 5
Delhi Sultanate
Mixed Bag 6
European Films
Mixed Bag 7
Football World Cup
Mixed Bag 8
Get Insured
Mixed Bag 9
Goddess Saraswati
Mixed Bag 10
Gupta Empire
Mixed Bag 11
Icons
Mixed Bag 12
Indian Painters and Paintings
Mixed Bag 13
Indian Test Captains
Mixed Bag 13
Indian Test Captains
Mixed Bag 14
Jainism
Mixed Bag 15
The Kapoor Clan
Mixed Bag 16
Left-handers in Indian Cricket
Mixed Bag 17
Literature
Mixed Bag 18
Mahatma Gandhi
Mixed Bag 19
Mughal Architecture
Mixed Bag 20
Philosophy and Philosophers
Mixed Bag 21
Political Parties of Independent India
Mixed Bag 22
Sachin Tendulkar, Sunil Gavaskar and Kail Dev
Mixed Bag 23
Shakespeare’s Tragedies
Mixed Bag 24
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Mixed Bag 25
State Politics
Mixed Bag 26
The 3Ws of west Indian Cricket
Mixed Bag 27
The Early Nobel Laureates in Literature
Mixed Bag 28
The Human Body
Mixed Bag 29
United Nations
Mixed Bag 30
Vikram Seth
Mixed Bag 31
Western Classical Music
Mixed Bag 32
World Heritage Sites in India
Mixed Bag 33
Mixed Bag 34
Mixed Bag 35
Mixed Bag 36
Mixed Bag 37
ANSWERS