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The Bournvita Quiz Contest Collector's Edition Vol. 2

The Bournvita Quiz Contest Collector's Edition Vol. 2

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Publisher's Synopsis

Which Nobel laureate wrote articles under the name Gul Makai? Hilsa is the national fish of which neighbouring country of India? In which organ of the human body would you find the aqueous humour? Which is the oldest national park in India? With fun Q&As carefully curated from the exhaustive twenty-year-old archives, this definitive book is a treat for all quiz aficionados who can choose from an array of fifty sections including: Art and Culture Science Politics Mythology Books and Authors The award-winning Bournvita Quiz Contest took the country by storm when it started as a radio programme in 1972 and shifted to television in the 1990s. Since 1994, it was hosted by Derek O'Brien, Asia's best known quizmaster, in his inimitable style. This much-loved show ruled the airwaves until 2016 and holds the record for being the longest-running knowledge game show on Indian television. So are you ready for the ultimate challenge? Pukka pukka?

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Penguin Books

The first ten paperback Penguin books appeared in 1935 costing 6d each (the price of a packet of cigarettes). Since then the Penguin list has developed enormously, but still aims to bring the best writing to the widest possible audience. Penguin Paperbacks now range from Booker Prize-winning contemporary authors, to mass market bestsellers, with successful history, biography and general non-fiction as well.

Book information

ISBN: 9780143447016
Publisher: Penguin Books India Pvt Ltd
Imprint: Penguin Books
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Language: English
Number of pages: 304
Weight: 258g
Height: 136mm
Width: 215mm
Spine width: 22mm