S08_04: Boycott Bollywood.pptx

BOYCOTT BOLLYWOOD
Quizmasters: Devankar and Aman
10th February 2023
S08_E04

S08_E04: KYA FADAK PADTA HAI
Fashion’s most memorable moment last year was when spray-paint turned into
a live, wearable dress on model Y. The stunt at Paris Fashion Week was pulled
by brand X, which worked with tech company Fabrican to create the off-shoulder
look.
X is named after a very famous Prussian Astronomer, someone you all have most
definitely read about in books like NCERT.
In 2016, Y was voted “Model of the Year” by industry professionals for
Models.com.
Identify X and Y.
Q01

X -Coperni
Y - Bella Hadid
A01

Surströmming is a Swedish Delicacy. However, it is banned to
eat in public. The reason is that it smells bad. It is made by
fermenting a very specific kind of herring, known as X, that also
refers to where it is found.
There is also a festival called X Festival, which is an autumn
food festival celebrated in Finland. It is recognised worldwide
for it's unusual and interesting theme. It is organised in the city
of Y.
Y is also the name of a character from popular Netflix show "La
Casa De Papel" or Money Heist. In the show, he and his cousin
Q02

X - Baltic
Y - Helsinki
A02

X was the founder of mega fashion brand Y named after her.
She started her fashion career by designing hats. With the help of one of her
male admirers, she opened her first shop in Paris in 1913. As it became more
popular, she started selling clothes as well.
In 1921, she created her first perfume, Y No 5. It was the first fragrance to bear
the name of a designer, and was accompanied by the number five because X had
been told by a fortune teller that this was her lucky number.
X's most famous quote is “A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.”
Identify X or Y.
Q03

X - Chanel
A03

X is the only Indian fashion designer who has had the honour of displaying their
designs in Y.
A very famous American Actor will wear a Lehenga designed by X in an
upcoming movie for Netflix, pictures of which have flooded the internet very
recently.
Y is one of the world's largest and finest art museums. Its collections include
more than two million works of art spanning 5,000 years of world culture, from
prehistory to the present and from every part of the globe. It was founded in
1870.
The world's largest fashion event is held as a fundraiser for the benefit of Y.
Identify X and Y.
Q04

X - Manish Malhotra
Y - Metropolitan Museum of Art or The Met
A04

X ran an ad campaign on Facebook that promised a coupon for a free hamburger if
participants deleted 10 people from their friends lists on the social network.
It was a wild success.the Facebook application was installed nearly 60,000 times in a
matter of days, nearly 20,000 coupons were sent out, and well over 200,000
Facebook friends were deleted. Facebook members even created unofficial groups,
offering to let other members add them as friends and then delete them for the
purpose of the phenomenon.
Facebook disabled the campaign after ten days, claiming that it was a violation of
user privacy because friends were notified if they had been deleted, telling them that
they were worth “1/10th of a _______”.
Identify X and name the product they ran this campaign for, famous to date.
Q05

X - Burger King
The Whopper Sacrifice
A05

“First there’s a layer of ladyfingers,
then a layer of jam, then custard,
which I made from scratch, then
raspberries, more ladyfingers, then
beef sauteed with peas and onions,
then a little more custard, and then
bananas, and then I just put some
whipped cream on top!”
ID this dish from television
Q06

A06

Jjapaguri is a Korean noodle dish that has become quite popular from the movie
“Parasite”. This recipe creates a slurp-worthy bowl of noodles that is saucy and flavorful.
As is a complicated word to understand for the global audience hence the Korean
subtitle translator decided to name it X.
X is an amalgamation of two immensely popular Asian foods - Y & Z.
Y is a Japanese noodle dish that is considered the Japanese counter of Chinese wheat
noodle soups and is quite popular.
Z is a common name for a thick Japanese noodle made from wheat flour and is popularly
believed to be introduce by a Buddhist monk.
You would have heard both Y&Z quite a lot in Anime.
Combining Y&Z gives you X which sounds similar to an unrelated Asian Festival that
could have a quiz of it's own. ID X.
Q07

Q07

X is Ram-Don
Y - Ramen
Z - Udon
A07

X is a legendary Indian singer with over 11000 recorded
solo songs. In fact, The Guinness Book of World
Records acknowledged X in 2011 as the most recorded
artist in music history.
In 1997, X became the first Indian singer to be
nominated for a Grammy.
An audio will be played of her singing. Identify X.
Q08

Asha Bhosle
A08

X is a member of multi-BRIT Award-winning rock band Busted and he is
also the lead vocalist and the rhythm guitarist in the British post hardcore
band Fightstar.
In 2012, he travelled for four days with a small team to reach the 'Pole of
Cold' - Oymyakon in Siberia - thought to be the coldest, permanently
inhabited place on the planet. He wanted to set the record for the coldest
concert in history and he managed it, playing for 15 mins in temperatures of
-30 degrees Celsius to a group of bemused-looking locals.
The singer shares his first name with a very popular character from an
animated show, a photo of whom will be showed.
Identify X.
Q09

X - Charlie Simpson
A09

X is a very famous novel that was written by Y.
X has won a Pulitzer Prize, an award for achievements in newspaper, magazine,
online journalism, literature, and musical composition within the United States.
X also stayed on the bestsellers list for 88 weeks, and has become a classic of
modern American literature and is highly read in modern schools and high
schools Despite this monumental success, X is the only book written by Y.
X has been successfully adapted into a movie in 1962, and the movie went on to
win several academy awards.
Identify X and Y.
Q10

X - To Kill a Mockingbird
Y - Harper Lee
A10

In 2022, the 2018 Hindi novel X written by Geetanjali Shree won the International
Booker Prize, a first from India.
Translated by Daisy Rockwell from the original in Hindi,the story revolves around
the central invisible figure in any Indian home (Ma, who escaped during the
Partition), her daughter (Beti) and a family which extends to birds, trees and
other beings like a small, cracked Buddha statue. Despite tackling heavy
themes, this book has been described as ‘charming, funny and light’.
Identify X .
Q11

X - Tomb of Sand
A11

Last year, singer Arijit Singh's concert on 18th February was cancelled by the
WB government. The concert was to be held in Eco Park in Kolkata.
This sparked a political slugfest in West Bengal with the state BJP saying that
this was done intentionally by the TMC government because of a specific word X
used that is also the title of the song. BJP believed that due to X meaning
something that could be associated with the party, TMC refused to let the concert
happen
State minister Firhad Hakim, however, said that the concert was cancelled
because it clashed with an event marking the G20 Summit, scheduled at a
convention centre opposite Eco Park.
Identify the song.
Q12

Rang De tu Mohe Gerua
A12

X is one of the most prolific and talented R&B vocalists of the past 30 years. He is
also one of the music industry’s most irredeemable figures. In the mid-90s, then 27-
year-old X illegally married then 15-year-old Aaliyah. In the late-90s and early-2000s,
evidence emerged that X was a serial sexual predator and pedophile. In 2017, X was
accused by multiple women of running an abusive sex cult involving minors.
For years, X escaped persecution from the law and from his fans. A leaked video that
showed him committing indecent acts with an underage girl caused a brief stir, but
his career continued. It is only in the last few years, particularly following the 2019
release of the documentary "Surviving X", that he has faced any consequences for
his actions. He is currently on trial for federal child pornography charges.
Name X.
Q13

X - R Kelly
A13

X is one of the most talented, influential, and charismatic performers the world
has ever known. He was an electric dancer, an otherworldly vocalist, and a
divinely talented musician. His success also emerged from a traumatic, abusive
childhood.
He also groomed and sexually assaulted an unknown number of children over
many years. The 2019 release of Finding Neverland forced X fans to accept what
they had long feared: that he was a serial sexual predator who preyed on young
children for decades.
X is also known as "The King of Pop", and his dance moves are used by millions
around the world to this date.
Identify X.
Q14

Michael Jackson
A14

In 1966, in an interview with The Evening Standard, lead singer X of the band Y
suggested that his band had become “more popular than Jesus.”
Christians around the world freaked out, which made Y even more popular. The
furor was particularly acute in the United States’ Bible Belt: radio stations
boycotted the band; records were burned in public ceremonies; and the Ku Klux
Klan protested a concert.
A song from the band will be played for you.
Name X and Y.
Q15

X - John Lennon
Y - Beatles
Q15

Legendary Indian Actor X was offered a lead role in the international project Y
(1962) by director David Lean. However for reasons unknown, the actor declined
the offer. The role subsequently went to an Egyptian actor Omar Sharif.
The movie went on to win seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture and
Best Director, despite being a very inaccurate portrayal of the real events.
X was known as the ‘Tragedy King’ of Bollywood. His real name was Muhammad
Yusuf Khan. He became the first Indian Actor that hailed from Pakistan. He is
also the first actor to win the Filmfare Award for Best Actor.
Identify X and Y.
Q16

X - Dilip Kumar
Y - Lawrence of Arabia
A16

X was the lead singer of the legendary band Y.
X was of Indian Parsi Descent. X's birth name was Farrokh Bulsara. He was famous for
giving legendary parties. One of his most infamous bashes, held in celebration of the
launch of Y's Jazz album had snake charmers, 50 dead trees, and strippers with an
"unusual method of smoking." X was also diagnosed with AIDS, which ultimately led to his
death.
Y performed at live-aid in 1985, which is one of the biggest concerts in history. The Live
Aid was organised to raise money for famines relief in Ethiopia.
There is a movie made on the life on X, and the title of the movie is also the title of the
band's most famous song. Also, X's surname is the same as a metal also known as
quicksilver.
Identify X and Y.
Q17

X - Freddie Mercury
Y - Queen
A17

Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge is one of Bollywood's most iconic movies. Shah
Rukh Khan as Raj Malhotra is also considered one of the best acting
performances of all time. However, he wasn't the first choice for the role. The
role was offered to people like Saif Ali Khan and one American actor X.
X is recognised around the world as one of Hollywood's biggest stars, and is also
part of one the highest grossing movies of all time.
He is also a practicing Scientologist, which is a “religion” which is the object of
much ridicule.
Name X.
Q18

Tom Cruise
A18

1998's blockbuster comedy Kuch Kuch Hota hai is loosely based on X, as
admitted by Karan Johar.
X is an American Comic, which is going to be adopted, this time more faithfully,
by Zoya Akhtar in the near future. The movie is going to be on Netflix. This won't
be the first adaptation of them, though. The comics have already been adapted
as an American TV show, which is going to end with it's seventh season
releasing this year
Identify X.
Q19

Archies Comics
A19

X is an Indian City, which is a peaceful place. The city is renowned for the
ancient monuments, waterfalls and Vindhyavasini Temple.
However, X is portrayed as a violent city filled with criminals and corruption in the
hit Indian Web Series Y.
X is one the biggest producers of the hand-made carpets that are exported to
international markets besides being supplied to the national markets. Hand-
made carpets produced in X are famous worldwide for their unique geometrical
patterns or curvilinear motifs
Name X or Y.
Q20

Mirzapur
A20

You will be shown a clip from The Simpsons.
Which scene from a
classic English movie is it
parodying?
Q21

Sunny Corleone’s assassination in The Godfather
A21

This scene is an iconic scene with many memes made
on it. Identify the 1975 Bollywood movie using the clip
played.
Q22

Deewar
A22

Queen Elizabeth II, the monarch of England, died last year. Netizens reacted to
this by making memes related to a scene from the movie X.
The meme is attached. Name the movie, and the scene this meme is referring
to.
Q23

Dhoom - 2
Hrithik Roshan’s character impersonating the queen to steal the crown jewels
A23

On November 4, 1979, 52 United States diplomats and citizens were held hostage
after a group of militarized Iranian college students belonging to the Muslim Student
Followers of the Imam's Line, who supported the Iranian Revolution, took over the
U.S. Embassy in Tehran and took them as hostages.
In 2012, a movie based on the true story was made in the US, which went on to win
multiple awards, including the prestigious Academy Awards.
The movie was directed by X, who was also in the lead role. He then went on to play
Batman, and is the subject of a series of viral memes titled "Bored X". Which, as you
can guess, is about him looking bored and miserable everywhere he is
photographed. During the Grammy Awards ceremony held this week, the memes
started coming back.
Name X and the movie.
Q24

Q23

X - Ben Affleck
Argo
A23

X is a legendary Hollywood Director who is famous for his preference of
practical effects over CGI.
In 2020, he bought and crashed a plane into an Airport instead of using
CGI to depict the same. For his upcoming movie, he recreated the Trinity
test without the use of CGI. He used cardboard cutouts instead of
digitally adding people to make a crowd for a war movie he made in
2017.
Name X.
Q25

Christopher Nolan
A25

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