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Deccan Herald » Metro Life - Thurs » Detailed Story
METRO QUIZ

This quiz is about our City.  About its culture, fairs and festivals, famous persons, natural resources, localities, roads and important dates.  Choose one of the three options and cross-check with answers below.

¶Where is the Animal Rescue and Rehabilitation Trust located?
oIndira Nagar oBasavanagudi oSubrahmanyapura

·In which year did E R Fenimore sucessfully test the first aircraft produced by the Hindustan Aircraft Company?
oJuly 1941 oAugust1944 oAugust 1947

¸The workers of which mills played a major role in the 1942 Quit India Movement?
oMaharaja Mills oBrick and Tiles Mills oBinny Mills

¹Which organisation now on the Nrupathunga Road opened its branch in Bangalore in 1900?
oDepartmentof Youth Hostels oAmateur Dramatic Association oYMCA

ºRajaram Mohan Roy’s small statue can be seen near which hotel?
oSt Marks Hotel  oLeela Palace
oRamanashree Hotel

»K S Krishna Iyer’s Irish Press was located on which road near City market in 1916?
oGundopanth Street oDiwan Surappa Lane oOld Fort Street

¼In which year was the first fruit and flower show organised in the bandstand of Lalbagh?
o1898  o1858 o1867

½Across which river was a dam built in Hesaraghatta in 1896?
oVedavati oArkavati oVrishabhavati

¾Name the founder of Mahila Seva Samaja , wife of  Chief Justice Chandrashekara Iyer who built a boulevard in the road in front of National College?
oParvathamma oLakshmma oKalayanamma

¿What was High Grounds called in the beginning of the last century?
Paramount oSelect oLiberty
Sampatur Viswanath                                         
                                   

Answers: Frame; Bangalore North; 1948; Nayana; Subash Nagar Grounds; 120; Victoria Hospital; Viswesvarapuram; St. Joseph’s College; Paramount.

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