IZ #22.112 - A Selection of Questions from the Shyam Bhatt Memorial Quiz

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May 15, 2022

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Last week, I conducted the Shyam Bhatt Memorial Open Quiz at AFMC, Pune. Today’s edition has a selection of about 25 questions from the quiz for IZ subscribers, including some from the preliminary round and from the final, the crowd-pleasing ‘Jaanta Hai Mera Baap Kaun Hai?’ round.

A sneak peek of questions:

Frenchman Georges Herpin coined this term in the 1860s to describe this activity that he was fond of.
The term is from the Greek words for ‘love’ and ‘that which is tax-free’.
The word ‘timbromania’ was another contender for this activity’s name, but failed to stick in popular imagination.
What term?

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