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Quiz Italia 2010
  • asingh825 October 2010
    Here are the questions of Quiz Italia 2010 excluding the visual round
    1) Name the fourth sea of Italy ?
    2) Which 1950 Roberto Rosellini film shares its name with an Italian volcano ?
    3) With which country does Italy shares the longest boundary ?
    4) In which city were the 2006 Winter Olympics held ?
    5) Of the 190 Gold Medals won by Italy at the Summer Olympics, the most -45- or almost 25% are in which sport ?
    6) Which Italian educationist is known for devising a method of teaching little children through self activity ?
    7) Frantoio,Leccino Pendolino and Moraiolo are all varieties of what ?
    8) Which movement takes its name from the Italian phrase meaning born again ?
    9) In 1644 which mathematician and physicist wrote in a letter " We live submerged at the bottom of an ocean of air " ?
    10) Which city was the capitalof the Kingdom of Italy from 1865 to 1870 ?
    11) After whom is Venice's International Airport named ?
    12) Which Italian city gets its name from the Greek for "new city" ?
    13) Which scientist,mathematician was killed by Roman soldiers during the Siege of Syracuse in Sicily ?
    14) Which is the largest lake in Italy ?
    15) Which work of art measuring 450 X 870 cm has been continually on display in the dining hall of the monastery at the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie,Milan ?
    16) Ignio Straffi created which immensly popular animated TV Series comprising the character Stella,Bloom,Flora,Tecna,Musa ?
    17) Born Louise Ciccone on 16 August 1958 name this American actress,recording artiste and entrepreneur of Italian origin ?
    18) Situated on the banks of the river Adige,this city is known for its Arena - an ancient amphitheatre that is still used for opera performances ?
    19) Born in 1451 which Genoese is today considered to be the best dead reckoning navigator in the medieval world ?
    20) Which Italian region was once known as Trinacria on account of its shape ?
  • MukundM October 2010
    Gr8 that you posted! Dunno why we always spoil the stage rounds...Lets archive the finals!
  • MukundM October 2010
    I didnt know that Seema Maam who was from Eloquenza is Kunal Savarkar's wife!
  • amrit_georgeamrit_george October 2010
    Results?
  • AbhaasAbhaas October 2010
    Seems Mukund's team messed up on stage.
  • Abhi78 October 2010
    We from APS DK couldn't go past the prelims....managed 13 and the cut off was 14....heart-burning...seems like mukund was from Bal bharti....aren't you mukund? coz bal bharti ended up 4th...(out of the 4 teams that were on stage)...and ya i knew that she was his wife....thanks to facebook...landed on her profile from the quizcraft page....
  • amrit_georgeamrit_george October 2010
    @Abhaas Yeah I guessed as much. I wanna know who won and who all qualified for the stage round.
  • AbhaasAbhaas October 2010
    @Abhi- You are from APS DK?
    Which class?
  • asingh825 October 2010
    @amrit_george - There were 4 teams on stage and BBPS Noida,GD Goenka,Summerfields,Amity International Saket Qualified. BBPS finished fourth,GD Goenka third,Amity second and Summerfields school First.
  • mnkvachher October 2010
    @asingh825 - Its amity saket and not noida!!!
  • asingh825 October 2010
    @mnkvachher - Sorry for the mistake,I would rectify it.
  • Abhi78 October 2010
    @ Abhaas: Ask your bro, I am in his class :P
  • amrit_georgeamrit_george October 2010
    Thanks Apratim. :)
  • sarveshpatilsarveshpatil August 2011
    this is very informative guys

  • sarveshpatilsarveshpatil August 2011
    Fran Cisco and Jor Dan rock 
    RDX Rocks
  • goldyrox October 2011
    Who won the Delhi quiz this year??????And i think Nationals r also over...Who won???
  • 1Aakash_P11Aakash_P1 October 2011
    BBPS, Noida won Delhi and Nationals
    Sri Kumarans -National Runners Up
    Holy Cross, Salem- 3rd
  • goldyrox October 2011
    Wow! so delhi won the nationals??? congrats bbps!!!!
  • MukundM October 2011
    @goldy: Thank U! It was a very good show by Quizcraft...
  • mihirkumar October 2011

    @mukund: bhai archives?


     

  • MukundM October 2011
    asap dude!