Online quiz by Partha Gupta

1.  10 dry Qsn.
Q. no. 1,4, 7 & 10 will be considered in case of tie.
 The top five quizzers will be eligible for ‘Champion of the Month’ title.
 Time: 10 pm to 11 pm.
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Theme Quiz Journey
Compiled by- PG Quizhouse (Partha Gupta)
Date: 24th May, 2020
Hello friends, this is your friend Partha Gupta. Over the years I have conducted so many quiz contests
and got your invaluable presence. In this grim situation of Lockdown due to Covid- 19, I have decided to
start an online quiz series ‘Theme Quiz Journey’. It will come on every Sunday @ 10 pm. On the
inaugural day on 10th May, ’20, I have placed a special Theme Quiz (Plz follow my FB page). Besides, I
shall place a special set (Theme Quiz) on the 1st Sunday of every month. Today, I am placing a set 10
qsn. of mixed flavour. Anyone can participate in this weekly quiz contest.
So friends, gear up to travel in my Theme Quiz Journey!

2. Day Quiz- 24th May Special
এই বাঙালি দেশপ্রেলিক যশস্বী কলব লিপ্রিন িাইপ্রকি িধুসূেপ্রনর পরবর্তী কাবয
রচল়ির্তাপ্রের িপ্রধয দসই সিপ্র়ির সবপ্রচপ্র়ি খ্যালর্তিান। বাাংিা িহাকাপ্রবযর ধারা়ি র্তার
লবপ্রশষ োন হপ্রে স্বপ্রেশ দেপ্রির উপ্রেজনা সঞ্চার। র্তার সববালধক েলসদ্ধ রচনাটি ছিল
’বৃত্রসাংহার কাবয’ (১৮৭৫-৭৭ েুই খ্ণ্ড)। এই গ্রপ্রে লর্তলন দপৌরালিক কালহনীর সাহাপ্রযয
অনযাপ্র়ির লবরুপ্রদ্ধ আহ্বান জালনপ্র়িলিপ্রিন। জুিাই ১৮৭২-এ ’এডু প্রকশন দেপ্রজট ’
পলত্রকা়ি র্তার 'ভারর্ত সঙ্গীর্ত' কলবর্তাটি েকালশর্ত হপ্রি লর্তলন সরকাপ্ররর দরাষানপ্রি
পপ্র়েন। এই কলবর্তা়ি স্পষ্ট ও ের্তযক্ষভাপ্রব ভারর্তবাসীপ্রক পরাধীনর্তার পাশ দেপ্রক িুক্ত
হবার আহ্বান জানাপ্রনা হ়ি। েকৃ র্তপপ্রক্ষ লর্তলনই েেি জার্তী়ি কলব লযলন সিগ্র স্বাধীন
ভারপ্রর্তর এক সাংহলর্তপূিব লচত্র দেপ্রখ্লিপ্রিন। ২৪ দি, ১৯০৩-এ র্তার ে়িাি হপ্র়িলিি ।
আছি কার কথা বলছি ?

3. This term was coined by astrologer Richard
Nolle in 1979, in Dell Horoscope magazine. The
technical name of this term is ‘Perigee Syzygy’.
What I am talking about?

4. In 1993 this person completed BA (Hons.) in History from Panjab
University. Then in 2016 at the age of 46, admitted in the post-
graduate course in human rights. This admission led to a campaign
that resulted to install a special type of toilet in the university
campus. In May, 2017 this person again led a unique campaign in
Chandigarh which allowed a change in the application forms.
What change did this person bring?

5. This is the meme of Beatles’ album- ‘Abbey Road’
which was widely circulated in the social media in 2019.
Put funda.

6. Merryl Rebecca Galstaun was the founder-teacher of three campuses of
Julien Day School at Ganganagar and Kalyani in West Bengal, India. She
was the teacher for over 50 years and head of one of the best-known
Armenian families in Kolkata. She returned home in a casket to
Birmingham in the UK on 12th December, 2017 after her demise. In 1948
along with her husband Anthony Galstaun who was the Kolkata Police
officer, Merryl Rebecca Galstaun helped ‘X’ to do ‘Y’ at their home at 14,
Ripon Lane in Kolkata.
Identify ‘X’ and ‘Y’.

7. The advertisement of every watch shows
the time 10:10. However, a company’s
every advertisement shows the time
at 9:41 am. on its every product.
Can you name the product?

8. ‘X’ means ‘jumping flea’ in Hawaiian. However, the last
queen of the Kingdom of Hawaii, Liliuokalani, translated
‘X’ as ‘gift from afar’. ‘X’ commonly come in four sizes:
soprano, concert, tenor and baritone. Beatles
member George Harrison collected hundreds of ‘X’.
Jason Mraz’s 2008 single “I’m Yours” is the best-
selling song through ‘X’ of all time.
Identify ‘X’.

9. A small village near Igatpuri in Nashik, Maharashtra has
decided to name a neighbourhood after ‘X’ because of his
association with the village which began when he bought
his farmhouse near Tringalwadi fort in Igatpuri tehsil.
Identify ‘X’.

10. ‘X’ is widely considered to be one of the
greatest returners in the history of the sport, an accolade
given to him even by Andre Agassi, who was considered to
be the best returner ever. Though staying clear of best ever
conversations, tennis coach Nick Bollettieri has
continually been praising ‘X’ as the "most complete player
ever" and the “Most perfect player of all time."
Identify ‘X’.

11. Covid- 19 forced Academy of Motion Pictures
Arts & Sciences to change rules for 2021 Oscars.
What rule I am talking about?