5. 2. THE SYMBOL FOR X’S NAME IS
X WAS REPLACED BY Y IN HIS ROLE AS LORD OF
THE UNDERWORLD.
In the Y myth, X helped Isis to embalm Y. Indeed,
when the Y myth emerged, it was said that after
Y had been killed by Set, Y's organs were given
to X as a gift.
ID X AND Y?
7. 3. HE LIVES IN GIRIDIH BESIDE THE RIVER USRI. HIS
FIRST APPEARANCE WAS IN THE STORY "THE
ASTRONAUT'S DIARY”.
HIS CHARACTER WAS INSPIRED BY PROFESSOR
CHALLENGER, BY SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
AND A CHARACTER NAMED HESHORAM
HUSHIAR.
JEREMY SAUNDERS, WILHELM KROL AND JOHN
SUMMERVILE ARE SOME HIS CLOSE FRIENDS.
WHO AM I TALKING OF?
9. 4. CREATED BY MATTEL ROGER SWEET, HIS ALTER EGO IS
PRINCE ADAM, SON OF KING RANDOR AND QUEEN
MARLENA.
HE AND HIS FRIENDS ATTEMPT TO DEFEND THE REALM
OF ETERNIA AND THE SECRETS OF CASTLE
GRAYSKULL FROM THE FORCES OF SKELETOR.
RUMOURS CLAIMED THAT CONAN THE BARBARIAN WAS A
SOURCE OF INSPIRATION FOR THE CHARACTER.
IN 1976, MATTEL'S CEO RAY WAGNER DECLINED THE DEAL
TO PRODUCE A TOYLINE OF ACTION FIGURES BASED ON
THE CHARACTERS FROM THE GEORGE LUCAS FILM STAR
WARS, DUE TO THE $750,000 LICENSE REQUIRED UPFRONT.
ID THIS FIGURE?
11. 5. THIS CREATURE IS A LEGENDARY SEA MONSTER OF
GIANT PROPORTIONS THAT IS SAID TO DWELL OFF THE
COASTS OF NORWAY AND GREENLAND.
THE LEGEND MAY HAVE ORIGINATED FROM SIGHTINGS
OF GIANT SQUID THAT ARE ESTIMATED TO GROW TO 13–
15 M (40–50 FT.) IN LENGTH, INCLUDING THE TENTACLES.
ALSO KNOWN AS HAFGUFA(“SEA MIST”), IN NORWEGIAN
AND SWEDISH, ITS NAME DESIGNATES AN UNHEALTHY
ANIMAL OR SOMETHING TWISTED.
IDENTIFY THIS MYTHOLOGICAL FIGURE?
13. 6. THE STRUCTURE FORMS THE FOCUS OF A STORY TOLD IN
THE BOOK OF GENESIS OF THE BIBLE.
THE STRUCTURE HAS BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH KNOWN
STRUCTURES ACCORDING TO SOME MODERN
SCHOLARS, SUCH AS STEPHEN L. HARRIS, NOTABLY THE
ETEMENANKI, A ZIGGURAT DEDICATED TO
THE MESOPOTAMIAN GOD MARDUK BY NABOPOLASSAR,
KING OF BABYLONIA.
IT SAID THAT THE TOP OF THE TOWER WAS BURNT, THE
BOTTOM WAS SWALLOWED, AND THE MIDDLE WAS LEFT
STANDING TO ERODE OVER TIME.
IDENTIFY THIS MYTHOLOGICAL STRUCTURE?
15. 7. X IS A NOVEL BY HERMAN MELVILLE, IN
WHICH ISHMAEL NARRATES THE MONOMANIACAL QUEST
OF AHAB, CAPTAIN OF THE WHALER PEQUOD, FOR
REVENGE ON THE ALBINO SPERM WHALE X, WHICH ON A
PREVIOUS VOYAGE DESTROYED AHAB'S SHIP AND
SEVERED HIS LEG AT THE KNEE.
ONE OF THE SOURCES OF THE NOVEL WAS THE ALLEGED
KILLING IN THE LATE 1830S OF THE ALBINO SPERM
WHALE MOCHA DICK, IN THE WATERS OFF
THE CHILEAN ISLAND OF MOCHA.
ID THE NOVEL?
17. 8. IT IS THE NAME OF A FICTIONAL ISLAND MENTIONED
WITHIN AN ALLEGORY ON THE HUBRIS OF NATIONS
IN PLATO'S WORKS TIMAEUS AND CRITIAS WHERE IT
REPRESENTS THE ANTAGONIST NAVAL POWER THAT
BESIEGES "ANCIENT ATHENS", THE PSEUDO-
HISTORIC EMBODIMENT OF PLATO'S IDEAL STATE. IN THE
STORY, ATHENS WAS ABLE TO REPEL THE ATTACK BY THE
INHABITANTS OF THIS ISLAND, UNLIKE ANY OTHER NATION
OF THE (WESTERN) KNOWN WORLD, SUPPOSEDLY GIVING
TESTAMENT TO THE SUPERIORITY OF PLATO'S CONCEPT OF
A STATE. AT THE END OF THE STORY, THE ISLAND
EVENTUALLY FALLS OUT OF FAVOUR WITH THE GODS AND
FAMOUSLY SUBMERGES INTO THE ATLANTIC OCEAN.
IDENTIFY THE FICTIONAL ISLAND?
21. 10. Rishi Dadhichi gave up his life, and
from his bones the artisan god X made
the great weapon Vajra. X is also the
father of Viswarupa who was killed by
Indra, In revenge he created Vrtra a
dragon. Vrtra was killed by the Vajra.
Who is the artisan god X?
23. 11. The world’s largest self-generating
wave tank ever was designed and built
for this motion picture. The water tank
with a capacity of 1.7 million gallons
was located in Taichung, Taiwan, on
the site of a former airport and allowed
the filmmakers to generate a range of
water textures.
Guess the movie…
25. 12. “His friends had gone away to Egypt
six weeks before, but he had stayed
behind, for he was in love with the most
beautiful Reed and had been so attracted
by her slender waist that he had stopped to
talk to her.”
Extracts of which famous story.
27. 13. After Ibrahim had built the Kaaba,
an angel brought to him a celestial
stone that, according to tradition, had
fallen from Paradise. According to
Muhammad, the stone had
"descended from Paradise whiter than
milk but something made it black".
What was that?
29. 14. Bhasmasur after obtaining the
blessings from Lord Shiva tried to kill Lord
Shiva. On seeing this Lord Shiva ran to save
himself from the power of the demon and
entered in this cave. It is also believed that
in this cave there is also a cave which
directly goes to Amarnathji.
Identify the place.
31. 15. Dispute between Hidimba and
Bhima is believed to happen in the forest
area of Vijaynagar in Gujarat. There is a
place in India which is named after
Hidimba. It is a corruption of the name
Hidimbapur.
Name the place.
