Entertainment+General quiz , INCORD 2k14, HBTI KANPUR

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Entertainment + General
Quiz
@Incord 2k14
HBTI, KANPUR
By:
Priya Chandra(2nd IT)
Siddharth Tripathi(1st IT)

2. PRELIMS

3. X uses the following formula to calculate the weighted rating:
where:
W = R v + C m
v + m
W= weighted rating
R = average for the movie as a number from 0 to 10 (mean) =
(Rating)
v = number of votes for the movie = (votes)
m= minimum votes required to be listed in the Top 250
(currently 25,000)
C= the mean vote across the whole report (currently 7.0)
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X is ???
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5. This word means watching multiple episodes of a television
programme in rapid succession, typically by means of DVDs
or digital streaming.
The word X has been used in the circles of television
fandom since the late 1990s, but it has exploded into
mainstream use in 2013.The original context was watching
programmes on full-season DVD sets, but the word has
come into its own with the advent of on-demand viewing
and online streaming. In 2013, Xing got a further boost
when the video-streaming company Netflix began releasing
episodes of its serial programming all at once.
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ID the term....

6. BINGE WATCH/ Binge Watching

7. X said, "When MTV rejected the idea, I think that
was the best rejection of my life. Youth channels
told me Indian youth doesn’t want to watch this. I
wanted to prove them wrong. Had they accepted,
the idea would have ended up in some maximum
10 to 15 episodes."
X, together with a few friends, then started the
Youtube channel, Y. He said, "Greater internet
penetration helped me a lot. We started with
Inglorious Seniors (a spoof on Quentin
Tarantino’s Inglorious Basterds) which began as a
fun venture.
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Give X and Y......

8. X= Arunabh Kumar
Y=TVF

9. One of the most common misconceptions is that the word X is
an acronym for Gentlemen Only Ladies Forbidden. This at
least is definitely not true.
It is now generally accepted that the word ‘X' is derived from a
word meaning 'club'.
The first documented mention of the word ‘X' is in Edinburgh
on 6th March 1457, when King James II banned 'ye X', in an
attempt to encourage archery practice, which was being
neglected. This royal ban was repeated in 1471 by his son,
James III and his grandson.
ID the sport......
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10. GOLF

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Ask who’s her daddy, and she will
quip: “Technically speaking, he’s Bill
Gates. No big deal.”
Ask her to marry you and she replies
“Among a handful of challenges, I
don’t think the Supreme Court would
approve just yet.”
Identify “her” ?
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12. Microsoft’s personal digital
assistant.....Cortana

13. X (is a meme) refers to a series of image macros
containing intentional typographical errors.While
stock photos of food are most commonly used,
pictures of animals, celebrities and various inanimate
objects have been also captioned in a similar
manner. Like the Didney Worl image macro series,
the captions are meant to be read phonetically as if
they were spoken with a speech impediment.
X is???
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14. Wurds.........

15. A-B is a catchphrase commonly used by Y to
describe the enormity and awesome-ness of a
situation or event. However, other members of the
gang have used the “AB" phrase before, so it is not
exclusive to Y.
Y often uses this catchphrase together with the
line “wait for it”.
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16. Legen-dary,Barney stinson

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A Y girl, also known as a Y model, is
a model whose mass-produced pictures see
wide appeal as popular culture. Ys are
intended for informal display, e.g. meant
to be "pinned-up" on a wall. Y girls may
be glamour models, fashion models, or
actresses.

18. PIN-up

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The first teaser poster of DHOOM3 had aamir looking
through the glass window but the city actually belongs to
someone else - ____________ . Who????

20. “The dark Knight”

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Which famous fictional character does he
resemble... ????

22. NED FLANDERS- the simpsons

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WHO has been blanked out???

24. Who else.... RAHUL GANDHI....

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Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs
we hate so we can buy shit we don’t need.
– Tyler Durden, Fight Club
“When we sat down to start our own thing together
three years ago we wanted to make something that
wasn’t just another ad clearinghouse. We wanted to
spend our time building a service people wanted to use
because it worked and saved them money and made
their lives better in a small way. We knew that we could
charge people directly if we could do all those things.
We knew we could do what most people aim to do every
day: avoid ads.
What is that trending thing???

27. 27
Google doodle for what???

28. T20 world cup 2014....

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What would replace the question mark in the
above picture.?
Funda??

30. Pressure on employees to bail
out chief !!!

31. 31
WHAT misquote(or phrase) is being talked of??? Who
said it or rather not said it???(hint- think..TV SERIES )

32. .
Sherlock homes......

33. While pursuing her master's degree, X was cast as the
female lead in the Malayalam film Chakram,
opposite Mohanlal and was subsequently signed on for
twelve other Malayalam language films.However, due to
production difficulties, Chakram was shelved. The
postponement of a film starring Mohanlal was an
unheard of occurrence in Malayalam cinema and film
producers blamed her for bringing "bad luck" to the
project; labelled her as a "jinx" and replaced her in all
the films that she had been contracted for.
After failing to start a film career, X appeared in
approximately sixty television commercials and in music
videos for Euphoria and Shubha Mudgal.
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ID the bollywood actress......

34. VIDYA BALAN.......