Author: Derek O'Brien
Publisher: Rupa Publications India
ISBN: 9788129137647
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 378
Book Description
The Bournvita Quiz Contest has been the longest running quiz show on Indian television. Since 1992, quizmaster Derek O'Brien has asked thousands of questions that have puzzled, delighted and been a source of knowledge for generations of quizzers. With the quiz now telecast on YouTube and with an interactive quiz app available for all to play along, the show has become more broad-based and appealing to people of various age groups. In Bumper BQC, Derek O'Brien compiles some of the most interesting questions asked on the show. Ranging in topics from history to science to sports and even mathematics, and in sections that include multiple choices and what's the word, these questions will tickle the brain and get readers to think, recall and apply their knowledge in a unique way.
Bumper Bournvita Quiz Contest
Author: Derek O'Brien
Publisher: Rupa Publications India
ISBN: 9788129137647
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 378
Book Description
The Bournvita Quiz Contest has been the longest running quiz show on Indian television. Since 1992, quizmaster Derek O'Brien has asked thousands of questions that have puzzled, delighted and been a source of knowledge for generations of quizzers. With the quiz now telecast on YouTube and with an interactive quiz app available for all to play along, the show has become more broad-based and appealing to people of various age groups. In Bumper BQC, Derek O'Brien compiles some of the most interesting questions asked on the show. Ranging in topics from history to science to sports and even mathematics, and in sections that include multiple choices and what's the word, these questions will tickle the brain and get readers to think, recall and apply their knowledge in a unique way.
Publisher: Rupa Publications India
ISBN: 9788129137647
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 378
Book Description
The Bournvita Quiz Contest has been the longest running quiz show on Indian television. Since 1992, quizmaster Derek O'Brien has asked thousands of questions that have puzzled, delighted and been a source of knowledge for generations of quizzers. With the quiz now telecast on YouTube and with an interactive quiz app available for all to play along, the show has become more broad-based and appealing to people of various age groups. In Bumper BQC, Derek O'Brien compiles some of the most interesting questions asked on the show. Ranging in topics from history to science to sports and even mathematics, and in sections that include multiple choices and what's the word, these questions will tickle the brain and get readers to think, recall and apply their knowledge in a unique way.
The Bournvita Quiz Contest Collector's Edition
Author: Derek O'Brien
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780143447009
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780143447009
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
The Ultimate India Quiz Book
Author: Derek O`brien
Publisher: Penguin Books India
ISBN: 9780143102076
Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
The Perfect Blend Of Entertainment And Education . . . Commemorating Sixty Years Of India S Independence And Reflecting India S Many Facets, This Definitive Volume Packs In 3000 Questions In Sixty Chapters, Testing The Answering Skills Of Any Quiz-Lover. Each Chapter Contains Fifty Questions On A Range Of Subjects From Ancient, Medieval And Modern India To Alternative Medicine, And Fairs And Festivals, Indian Cricket, Indian Diaspora, Hindi And Regional Films To Science, Traditional Sport And Youth Affairs, Travel, The Ramayana And The Mahabharata. Put Your Knowledge Of India To The Ultimate Test With This Valuable Volume For Facts, Figures, Events, History, Literature, Politics, And Much More.
Publisher: Penguin Books India
ISBN: 9780143102076
Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
The Perfect Blend Of Entertainment And Education . . . Commemorating Sixty Years Of India S Independence And Reflecting India S Many Facets, This Definitive Volume Packs In 3000 Questions In Sixty Chapters, Testing The Answering Skills Of Any Quiz-Lover. Each Chapter Contains Fifty Questions On A Range Of Subjects From Ancient, Medieval And Modern India To Alternative Medicine, And Fairs And Festivals, Indian Cricket, Indian Diaspora, Hindi And Regional Films To Science, Traditional Sport And Youth Affairs, Travel, The Ramayana And The Mahabharata. Put Your Knowledge Of India To The Ultimate Test With This Valuable Volume For Facts, Figures, Events, History, Literature, Politics, And Much More.
The Ultimate Bournvita Quiz Contest Book of Knowledge -
Author: Derek O'Brien
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788129120380
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
The Bournvita Quiz Contest (BQC) is perhaps one of the most entertaining and popular competitive shows that has ever aired on Indian television. The show is directed towards high school children and tests their general knowledge and awareness in a public platform.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788129120380
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
The Bournvita Quiz Contest (BQC) is perhaps one of the most entertaining and popular competitive shows that has ever aired on Indian television. The show is directed towards high school children and tests their general knowledge and awareness in a public platform.
Derek's Picks
Author: Derek O'Brien
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 9351187403
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
Personal favourites of Asia’s no. 1 quizmaster Derek O’Brien is recognized as India’s leading quizmaster. From his vast repertoire of questions that span the informative and educational, thought-provoking facts and trivia, he has gleaned hundreds of his favourites for this unputdownable volume. The questions cover subjects as diverse as the Chinese New Year, coffee, crocodiles and Cleopatra to the Grammy Awards, Gujarat, Mars, swans, tsunamis, and West Asia. There are also sets of questions on famous personalities like Asha Bhonsle, Isaac Newton, Lady Diana, Pablo Picasso, Shakespeare, and Winnie the Pooh. Each set tests both the extent and depth of the readers’ knowledge on the subject. Among the questions readers will find answers to in this book are: • Millions of years ago, which super-continent did Antarctica originally form a part of? • What were the two styles of shading which Leonardo used to great effect in his paintings? • What special feature of a camel’s eyelids protects it from dust and sun? • What is the study of fishes called? Whether you are a student, teacher, professional, quiz aficionado, or just a casual reader, this book will keep you engrossed for days.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 9351187403
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
Personal favourites of Asia’s no. 1 quizmaster Derek O’Brien is recognized as India’s leading quizmaster. From his vast repertoire of questions that span the informative and educational, thought-provoking facts and trivia, he has gleaned hundreds of his favourites for this unputdownable volume. The questions cover subjects as diverse as the Chinese New Year, coffee, crocodiles and Cleopatra to the Grammy Awards, Gujarat, Mars, swans, tsunamis, and West Asia. There are also sets of questions on famous personalities like Asha Bhonsle, Isaac Newton, Lady Diana, Pablo Picasso, Shakespeare, and Winnie the Pooh. Each set tests both the extent and depth of the readers’ knowledge on the subject. Among the questions readers will find answers to in this book are: • Millions of years ago, which super-continent did Antarctica originally form a part of? • What were the two styles of shading which Leonardo used to great effect in his paintings? • What special feature of a camel’s eyelids protects it from dust and sun? • What is the study of fishes called? Whether you are a student, teacher, professional, quiz aficionado, or just a casual reader, this book will keep you engrossed for days.
Essential Knowledge Quiz Book
Author: Derek O'Brien
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780143061984
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
The Essential Companion For Any Quiz Enthusiast. Whether You'Re Preparing For A Quiz Contest Or A Competitive Exam, Derek O'Brien'S Essential Knowledge Quiz Book Has All The Information You'Re Looking For. This Definitive Quiz Companion Packs In 3000 Questions That Will Test The Mettle Of Any Aspiring Quiz Enthusiast Or Ambitious Young Professional. There Are No Less Than 1000 General Knowledge Questions Here, Divided Into Fifty Sections. In Addition, There Are 2000 Questions On Specialized Subjects That Range From The Indus Valley Civilization And Hindu Mythology To Earthquakes And The Italian Renaissance, And From Buddhism And Bill Gates To Comets And The Fa Cup. For Those Looking To Hone Their Skills For The Quiz Circuit, There Are Also Sets Of Questions On Favourites Such As Indian Presidents And Prime Ministers, The Mughal Period, Bollywood, Odd Cricket Stats And The Human Body. Set In A Multiple-Choice Question Format, Derek O'Brien'S Essential Knowledge Quiz Book Simulates The Environment Of An Actual Quiz Show Readers Will Have Hours Of Fun With It, Whether They'Re Quizzing Alone Or With Friends And Family.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780143061984
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
The Essential Companion For Any Quiz Enthusiast. Whether You'Re Preparing For A Quiz Contest Or A Competitive Exam, Derek O'Brien'S Essential Knowledge Quiz Book Has All The Information You'Re Looking For. This Definitive Quiz Companion Packs In 3000 Questions That Will Test The Mettle Of Any Aspiring Quiz Enthusiast Or Ambitious Young Professional. There Are No Less Than 1000 General Knowledge Questions Here, Divided Into Fifty Sections. In Addition, There Are 2000 Questions On Specialized Subjects That Range From The Indus Valley Civilization And Hindu Mythology To Earthquakes And The Italian Renaissance, And From Buddhism And Bill Gates To Comets And The Fa Cup. For Those Looking To Hone Their Skills For The Quiz Circuit, There Are Also Sets Of Questions On Favourites Such As Indian Presidents And Prime Ministers, The Mughal Period, Bollywood, Odd Cricket Stats And The Human Body. Set In A Multiple-Choice Question Format, Derek O'Brien'S Essential Knowledge Quiz Book Simulates The Environment Of An Actual Quiz Show Readers Will Have Hours Of Fun With It, Whether They'Re Quizzing Alone Or With Friends And Family.
The Bournvita Quiz Contest Collector's Edition
Author: Derek O'Brien
Publisher: Penguin Random House India Private Limited
ISBN: 935305480X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 323
Book Description
THE edition for all quiz aficionados The award-winning Bournvita Quiz Contest started as a radio programme in 1972, then shifted to television in the 1990s. Since 1994, it has been hosted by Asia's best-known quizmaster, Derek O'Brien, in his inimitable style, and it holds the record for being the longest-running knowledge game show on Indian television. This definitive edition comprises a selection of the best Q & As from this iconic children's show. Featuring 1000 questions, carefully curated from the exhaustive twenty-year-old archives, this book is dotted with heartening anecdotes, fun trivia and thoughtful essays by people who worked on this much-loved show.
Publisher: Penguin Random House India Private Limited
ISBN: 935305480X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 323
Book Description
THE edition for all quiz aficionados The award-winning Bournvita Quiz Contest started as a radio programme in 1972, then shifted to television in the 1990s. Since 1994, it has been hosted by Asia's best-known quizmaster, Derek O'Brien, in his inimitable style, and it holds the record for being the longest-running knowledge game show on Indian television. This definitive edition comprises a selection of the best Q & As from this iconic children's show. Featuring 1000 questions, carefully curated from the exhaustive twenty-year-old archives, this book is dotted with heartening anecdotes, fun trivia and thoughtful essays by people who worked on this much-loved show.
Inside Parliament
Author: Derek O'Brien
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9352773829
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Derek O'Brien dominated Indian television as the country's most well-known quizmaster for over two decades, asking questions to millions across India. Now he plays a key role in the Rajya Sabha raising important questions from the front row in the Upper House. One of the most candid, courageous voices of the Opposition, O'Brien is articulate, incisive and provocative - qualities that are apparent in his writing. In this book, comprising his best political essays, Derek O'Brien reflects on the state of the nation, offering insights from a unique vantage point -inside Parliament. Never afraid of controversy or contention, he covers topics ranging from federalism, the Constitution and the note ban to the much-debated GST bill, social media and the lessons he's learnt as MP. Thought-provoking and captivating at once, Inside Parliament is required reading for all interested in understanding today's India and all who care about its future.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9352773829
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Derek O'Brien dominated Indian television as the country's most well-known quizmaster for over two decades, asking questions to millions across India. Now he plays a key role in the Rajya Sabha raising important questions from the front row in the Upper House. One of the most candid, courageous voices of the Opposition, O'Brien is articulate, incisive and provocative - qualities that are apparent in his writing. In this book, comprising his best political essays, Derek O'Brien reflects on the state of the nation, offering insights from a unique vantage point -inside Parliament. Never afraid of controversy or contention, he covers topics ranging from federalism, the Constitution and the note ban to the much-debated GST bill, social media and the lessons he's learnt as MP. Thought-provoking and captivating at once, Inside Parliament is required reading for all interested in understanding today's India and all who care about its future.
The School Quiz Book
Author: Derek O'Brien
Publisher: Rupa Publications
ISBN: 9788129146397
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
A compilation of general knowledge questions suitable for students of classes 5-8. The School Quiz Book is every school student's ready reference. Divided into categories such as Science, History, Geography and Literature, the questions relate to what school students may want to know. From finding out who the author of Abhijñanashakuntalam is to which the smallest ocean in the world is, this book is a treasure trove of knowledge that will delight and educate students across all ages.
Publisher: Rupa Publications
ISBN: 9788129146397
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
A compilation of general knowledge questions suitable for students of classes 5-8. The School Quiz Book is every school student's ready reference. Divided into categories such as Science, History, Geography and Literature, the questions relate to what school students may want to know. From finding out who the author of Abhijñanashakuntalam is to which the smallest ocean in the world is, this book is a treasure trove of knowledge that will delight and educate students across all ages.
Rural Marketing
Author: Awadhesh Kumar Singh
Publisher: New Age International
ISBN: 8122416837
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 11
Book Description
Rural Marketing as a separate discipline in management teaching has emerged recently. The growing importance of the subject has been well realized by the marketers, policymakers and management interns. However, there is dearth of quality literature on the subject, comprehensive coverage of all the dimensions, aspects and managerial issues pertaining to rural marketing. In most of the management institutions, a half-baked knowledge of rural marketing is being imparted to the management interns while there is more emphasis on marketing perspective on harnessing the immense potential offered by rural areas through suitable marketing planning, product mix, pricing, distribution, promotional mix, branding and communication strategies. Present book is a serious attempt to bridge the need gap in the subject.
Publisher: New Age International
ISBN: 8122416837
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 11
Book Description
Rural Marketing as a separate discipline in management teaching has emerged recently. The growing importance of the subject has been well realized by the marketers, policymakers and management interns. However, there is dearth of quality literature on the subject, comprehensive coverage of all the dimensions, aspects and managerial issues pertaining to rural marketing. In most of the management institutions, a half-baked knowledge of rural marketing is being imparted to the management interns while there is more emphasis on marketing perspective on harnessing the immense potential offered by rural areas through suitable marketing planning, product mix, pricing, distribution, promotional mix, branding and communication strategies. Present book is a serious attempt to bridge the need gap in the subject.