Game 18

This game is to be
played on completion
of Lesson 175.
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play

JEOPARD
Y!

HOW TO PLAY

Discuss Question of the day before executing the game.

All questions should be read aloud by the student selecting the category.
If a player gives incorrect answer, then the other players go for Battle of Buzzer
and the question passes to the winner of the Battle of Buzzer.
If the players answer is correct, without delay/discussion move to the next question.
There are Bonus Questionsinserted within some of the Main Questions:
1. If the Bonus Question is on the same page as the Main Question, it should be
answered/discussed before the main question.
2. If the Bonus Question is on the answer page, it should be discussed after the Main
Question is answered.
If there is any extra information given in the Answer page, this information should
be read and discussed by the students.
Students should answer in full sentences. Answers that are not in full sentences will
attract negative 50 points.
In case of answers that are grammatically incorrect, the Quiz Master can ask for a
grammatically correct answer (reworded in grammatically correct manner) from
the next team. 50 points will be awarded for the grammatically correct answer.

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How to play
Just-a-Minute
Players will get only one minute to prepare themselves to answer.
Quiz master will keep track of time.
It is a compulsory round. Hence, if any player decides not to ring the
buzzer in the Battle of Buzzer or not to participate, he/she looses
the points allotted for the question.
If the player fails to speak as mentioned in the question, he/she will
lose points allotted to the question.
Quiz master will keep track of all the mistakes made by the player
and discuss them as per the requirement of the question with
participants.

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Decision - Making
Question for 100 points
The film director wants an actress for the lead role of
Leela, just as described in the original screen play.
The screenplay describes Leela as an average-sized,
over 40 years with brown eyes, fair skin and a brilliant
smile. No matter how talented an actress is, if she
does
notthe
fit the
description,
will would
not beyou
hired..
If you
were
Director,
which she
actress
choose?
Explain your choice.
1. A stunning, red-haired actress, in her 20s with brown eyes.
2. An actress with brown hair, light complexion brown eyes, in
early 40s and 55.
3. A talented actress with blue eyes, fair skin, brown eyes and
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over 40.
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Decision - Making
Answer for 100 points

Options 2
She fits the description given in the
screenplay.

Decision - Making
Question for 200 points
Rita, a pastry chef famous for her artistic wedding cakes,
opened a bakery one year ago. Business has been very slow.
She conducted market research and found that the local
people would want to visit her shop only if they were
celebrating a special occasion.
What should Rita do to increase her daily business?
Explain your choice.
1. Advertise in the local newspaper about the wide range of breads in
her 2.
shop
. out discount coupons on wedding or anniversary cakes.
Give
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3. Moving the bakery to a different

location.

Decision - Making
Answer for 200 points

Options 1
People consume/buy bread on a regular basis and
this would bring them to the bakery.
Option 2 will only bring them when they need a
wedding cake - something they are doing already.
Option 3 will not help as the problem might
continue in the new neighbourhood.

Dos and Donts of Jeopardy

Are all teams using

participation slips
(Entry tickets)?
If Yes then award each
team 100 bonus points
and if No then deduct
100 penalty points.
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Decision - Making
Question for 300 points
Dr. Rekha is a busy pediatric dentist looking for a skilled, reliable
assistant. The last two people she hired were recommended by
top dentists, but lasted less than one month each. She wants an
assistant who can competently handle the assisting job.
Which one of the following candidates should Dr. Rekha consider
most seriously? Explain your choice.
1. James has worked as a dental assistant for three years in a
public health clinic. He is now keen to work in a private dental
office.
2. Dolly recently graduated at the top of her class from one of the best
dental assistant programs. Before that, Dolly spent worked at a child care
center.
3. Mahi has been a dental hygienist for fifteen years, and
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her current employer, says she is the best in Bonus
the business.
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Questio
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Decision - Making
Bonus Question for 50 points

Who is a pediatric dentist?

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Decision - Making
Bonus Answer for 50 points

Apediatric dentistis a dentist who

limits his/her practice to
treatingchildrenonly.
Main
Questio
n

Decision - Making
Answer for 300 points

Options 2
Dr. Rekha's clinic is a busy place with children. Dolly
has hands-on experience working with children and
has graduated from a prestigious dental assistant
program. She is the most suitable candidate for the
position.

Decision - Making
Question for 400 points
The school principal has received complaints from parents
about bullying in the school yard during recess.To investigate
this, the Principal asked the Recess Monitors to monitor closely.
Which situation should the recess monitors report to the
Principal? Explain your choice.

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1.Three boys huddled playing video game, which

isn't allowed.
2.A girl who is sitting on a bench is reading a
book and not interacting with her peers.
3.Four girls surround another girl and take away
her backpack.

Decision - Making
Answer for 400 points

Option 3

Seeing four girls surrounding another girl, while in

possession of her backpack, is the most suspicious
of the incidents described.

Decision - Making
Question for 500 points
Shreya recently moved to Guwahati and is not sure which
flowering plants will do well in her backyard, given the local
weather conditions. There is a big tree in her backyard which
blocks most of the sun light. The gardening catalog offers
several backyard seed packages.
Which one should she choose? Explain your choice.
1. The Greenhouse Collection will blossom year after year if
planted in brightly lit locations and watered regularly.
2. The Rainbow Collection is ideal for North-east gardens. It
includes a variety of colorful perennials that thrive in cool,
moist conditions.
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Answ 3. The Treehouse Collection will provide lush green plants with
er
delicate colorful flowers that thrive in shady and partially

Decision - Making
Answer for 500 points

Option 3.

The Treehouse Collection is the only

package that can thrive in shady
locations.

Logical Reasoning
Question for 100 points

In a one day cricket match, the total runs

made by a team were 200. Of these, 160 runs
were made by spinners.
What can be concluded from the options below?
Player can choose one or both or neither options.
Explain your choice.

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1. 80% of the team consists of

spinners.
2. The opening batsmen were
spinners.

Logical Reasoning
Answer for 100 points

Neither.
According to the statement, while 80%
of the total runs were made by spinners.
They could have been scored by just 2
spinners. That would not imply Option 1.
Nothing about runs being scored by
opening batsmen is mentioned. So,
Option 2 is also not implied.

Dos and Donts of Jeopardy

Are your team members

sitting on chairs while
playing Jeopardy?
If No then award your
team 100 bonus points
and if Yes then deduct
100 penalty points.
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Logical Reasoning
Question for 200 points

Population increase coupled with depleting resources is

going to be the common scenario in many developing
countries in days to come.
What can be concluded from the options below?
Player can choose one or both or neither options.
Explain your choice.

1. The population of developing countries will not

continue to increase in future.
2. The governments of developing countries will
not be able to provide their people with a
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decent quality of life.
er

Logical Reasoning
Answer for 200 points

Only option 2 can be concluded.

The fact given in I is contrary to the given

statement.
If population increases and resources get reduced,
resources will not be available for people's use
and this will affect the quality of life. Thus, 2 can

Logical Reasoning
Question for 300 points

National Aluminum Company has moved

India from a position of shortage to selfsufficiency in the metal.
What can be concluded from the options below?
Player can choose one or both or neither options.
Explain your choice.

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1.Previously, India had to import

aluminium.
2.At this rate, India will soon be able to
export aluminium.

Logical Reasoning
Answer for 300 points

Both options can be concluded.

If India did not have enough aluminium for its
use can mean that India was importing
aluminium. Also, if production increases at the
same rate, India can export it in future.

Logical Reasoning
Question for 400 points

The public company had asked its employees to

declare their income and assets but the employees
have decided that they will not do so.
What can be concluded from the options below?
Player can choose one or both or neither options. Explain
your choice.

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1.The employees of this company do not have

any income other than their salaries.
2.The employees want all senior officers to
declare their income first.

Logical Reasoning
Answer for 400 points

Neither.
Nothing about the details of the employees'
income or the cause of their refusal to
declare their income and assets, can be
concluded from the given statement.

Logical Reasoning
Question for 500 points

The advertisements reads Take a break, Take a KitKat.

What can be concluded from the options below?
Player can choose one or both or neither options.
Explain your choice.

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1.Catchy slogans do not attract

people.
2.People like to eat chocolate
during break.

Logical Reasoning
Answer for 500 points

Neither options can be concluded.

The slogan given in the statement is
definitely a catchy one which indicates
that catchy slogans do attract people. So,
1 cant be concluded. Nothing about
people's preference for break is mentioned
in the statement. Thus, 2 also cant be
concluded.

Cause and Effect

Question for 100 points

I. The school authority has asked Grade 10 students

to attend special classes to be conducted on
Sundays.
II.The parents of Grade 10 students have withdrawn
their wards from attending private tuitions on
Read above mentioned
statements carefully and
Sundays
choose from the options below. Explain your choice.

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Statement I is the cause and statement II

is effect.
Statement II is the cause and statement I

Cause and Effect

Answer for 100 points

Statement I is the cause and statement II is

its effect.
It seems quite evident that the parents have
instructed their wards to abstain from private
tuitions on Sundays and attend special
classes organized by the school.

Cause and Effect

Question for 200 points

I. The literacy rate in the district has been

increasing for the last four years due to improved
teaching.
II. The district administration has conducted
extensive training program for the staff involved
mentioned
inRead
the above
literacy
drive. statements carefully and
choose from the options below. Explain your choice.

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Statement I is the cause and statement II is

effect.
Statement II is the cause and statement I is

Cause and Effect

Answer for 200 points

Statement II is the cause and statement I is effect.

The increase in the literacy rate is
attributed to better teaching and
better teaching may be attributed to
the training.

Cause and Effect

Question for 300 points

I.

The police authority has recently caught

a group of house breakers.
II. The citizens group in the locality have
started night vigil in the area.

Read above mentioned statements carefully and

choose from the options below. Explain your choice.

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Both the statements I and II are effects of

some common cause.
Both the statements I and II are
independent statements.
Statement I is the cause and statement II

Cause and Effect

Answer for 300 points

Both the statements I

and II are effects of some
common cause.
A common cause could be an
increase in the number of thefts in
the locality.

Cause and Effect

Question for 400 points

I. Private medical colleges have increased the

tuition fees by 200 per cent to meet the
expenses.
II.Government medical colleges have not
increased their fees.
Read above mentioned statements carefully and
choose from the options below. Explain your choice.

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Statement I is the cause and statement II is

its effect.
Statement II is the cause and statement I is

Cause and Effect

Answer for 400 points

Both I and II are independent statements.

The increase in the fees seem to be policy

matters undertaken by the individual boards
at the two levels that have little or no bearing
on each other.

Cause and Effect

Question for 500 points

I. It is the aim of the city's civic authority to get the air

pollution reduced by 20% in the next two months.
II.The public health department has reported steady
increase in asthma cases in the city.
Read above mentioned statements carefully and
choose from the options below. Explain your choice.

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Statement I is the cause and statement II is

effect.
Statement II is the cause and statement I is
effect.

Effect and/or Cause

Answer for 500 points

Statement II is the cause and statement I is effect.

The increase in number of

asthma cases must have
alerted the authorities to take
action to control air pollution
that triggers the disease.

Just a Minute
Question for 100 points

Speak 3
sentences about
the picture.
[Teams whose player did not win the Battle of
Buzzer', will get bonus points 10 points for
each mistake related to the singular plural
that they find in the response of the team that

Dos and Donts of Jeopardy

Did any team select

higher points questions
while a lower points
question was not played?
Award each team with
No answer 100 bonus
points and deduct 100
penalty points from each
team with Yes answer.
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Just a Minute
Question for 200 points

Speak 4 sentences about New

Delhi.'
(Use at least two connective words)
[Teams whose player did not win the Battle
of Buzzer, will get bonus points 10 points for
each subject verb agreement related mistake
they find in the response of the team that

Just a Minute
Question for 300 points

Speak 6 sentences
about the picture.
[Teams whose player did not win the Battle
of Buzzer, will get bonus points 10 points
for each subject verb agreement related
mistakes they find in the response of the

Just a Minute
Question for 400 points

Speak 8 sentences about My favorite

movie.
(Use at least one proverb / idiom)
[Teams whose player did not win the Battle of
Buzzer, will get bonus points 10 points for each
tenses related mistakes they find in the
response of the team that won the 'Battle of

Just a Minute
Question for 500 points

Speak 8 sentences about Traffic,

today and in the past.
(Use at least one proverb / idiom)
Teams whose player did not win the Battle of
Buzzer, will get bonus points 10 points for each
tenses related mistakes they find in the
response of the team that won the 'Battle of