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Young World Quiz (November 30, 2007)

V.V. RAMANAN



JELLYFISH: A whole lot of them.

1. Name the creator of Lemuel Gulliver born this date in 1667.

2. Who created the character of Father Brown?

3. Which of the "Pancha Bhoota Stalams" for Shiva is associated with fire?

4. Who voiced Mike Wazowski in the Pixar hit "Monsters, Inc."?

5. Which planet takes 10,759 Earth days (about 291/2 years) to finish one revolution around the Sun?

6. "Ophiophagus Hannah" is the scientific name for_?

7. In which State is the archaeological site of Lothal?

8. Name the only other woman, apart from Judit Polgar, to have an Elo rating above 2600.

9. Who was the only non-Asian in the top five batsmen with most 50+ scores in the ICC World Twenty20?

10. Which musical genius wrote the opera "The Magic Flute"?

11. In architecture, the term for the head or top of a column is_?

12. Of which U.S. State is Sacramento the capital?

13. What is Daltonism?

14. What is the collective noun for jellyfish?

15. Who wrote the Just So Stories

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