Valentine's Day MELA Quiz held on 14th Feb, 2020

1. Quiz Masters: Jeevesh Jain, Anish Anand, Arjun Hurket
Mentor: Pagal, Soham

2. Valentine’s Day Quiz
Quiz Club - IITJ
● There would be 22 questions.
● The last 6 questions i.e 17-22 would be star marked.
● In case of any ties ,the star marked questions would be considered for
the tie breaker.
● Googling is for “forever alone” people and would lead to
disqualification.
● Quiz master is the sprema and his decisions would be considered
unalterable.

3. 1. X was a middle class girl. She was young when her father died.
After her father died her elder sister got married and they all
moved to London. X grew into a ultra-modern diva who goes to
King's College, London. One day in college, she met a childhood
friend Rohan, who came from India for higher studies. Rohan
started living with X along with her sister and brother-in-law.
ID X.

4. 2. Y is an Indian television sitcom that aired from 31 July 2006 to 23
January 2015, on SAB TV. The show was produced by Edit 2 Productions .
It was nominated for the Best Sitcom category at the Indian Telly Awards in
2009. The sitcom was set in a police station.Centered around a Haryanvi
police officer named X. The show depicts their lives as they try to solve
every case which comes to the police station in a comical and unusual way.
The show took a 20-year leap on 16 March 2013, when X departed from
the show and X’s daughter joins the show, who reveals that X got married
with one of the colleagues. This 20 year leap story wasn't much praised by
fans and show started suffering losses, so within less than 4 months after
the 20 year leap (approx. 70 episodes), the changes of 20 year leap were
reverted on 8 July 2013 and the incidents which occurred in the 20 year
leap were converted into a dream of a constable and the show then
continued . ID X and Y.

5. 3. There is one thing common on this non exhaustive list of
movies.
● Zero
● Phata Poster Nikla Hero
● Ajab Prem ki Gazab Kahani
● Andaaz Naya Naya
● Main Tera Hero
● O teri
● Ishq in paris

6. 4. X is a muscular American cartoon fictional character created by Elzie
Crisler Segar. The character first appeared in the daily King Features comic
strip Thimble Theatre on January 17, 1929, and it became the strip's title in
later years. X has also appeared in theatrical and television animated
cartoons
X’s story and characterization vary depending on the medium. Originally, the
one-eyed man got "luck" from rubbing the head of the Whiffle Hen; by 1932,
he was instead getting "strength" from Y.
Identify X and Y

7. 5. X is an American animated television series created by Van
Partible for Y, and the second of the network's Cartoon
Cartoons, which aired from July 14, 1997, to August 27, 2004.
Partible pitched the series to Hanna-Barbera's animation
showcase What a Cartoon!, basing it on his senior thesis project
he produced while attending Loyola Marymount University. A
pilot short aired on Y in 1995. The series was renewed for a
second season in 1999, during which Partible left and the show
was retooled under the direction of Kirk Tingblad.

8. 6. Where would you find these?
● Brain Room
● Entrance Room
● Space Chamber
● Death Chamber
● Time Chamber
● Time of Prophecy
● The Ever Locked Room

9. 7. What is the significance of this
image with respect to recent
events?

10. 8. Whose instagram account?

11. 9. Connect
● Dinah Doll
● Mr. Plod
● Mr. Wobblyman
● Mr. Sparks
● The Skittles
● Tessie Bear

12. 10. Identify Her - the
author of a famous trilogy

13. 11. Identify this band which appeared in one of the episodes
of Simpsons.

14. 12. The protagonist of the movie is a successful NRI
(non-resident Indian) working at the technological
forefront of NASA in the USA. Driven by nostalgia, he
returns to his roots to find the nanny who raised him in
his homeland, intending to bring her back to America. His
journey leads him into the rural heart of India, to the
village of Charanpur, and sets him on both an outward
and inner quest to find where he truly belongs. ID the
movie

15. 13. Although cartoon network is considered to be a tv
channel only meant for kids in India. But in US after a
certain time in the night it airs shows meant for
adults. One of the most famous adult animated series
Rick and Morty is also a part of it.
Identify the name of the adult oriented nighttime
programming block.

16. 14. Name the painting.

17. 15. This movie is a remake of the
1955 Bengali film Sabar Upaarey
which itself was based on A.J.
Cronin's 1953 novel Beyond This
Place. ID the movie.

18. 16. Give Funda

19. 17*. Identify the movie using the image.

20. 18*. Connect :
001. Jinx Johnson 006. Strawberry Fields
002. Miranda Frost 007. Madeleine Swann
003. Solange Dimitrios
004. Vesper Lynd
005.Camille Montes

21. 19*. Workout the movie name.

22. Connect these actors with a movie song.
20.*

23. 21*.

24. 22*. ID the song.

25. #Bring_back_nhidegi

26. Answers

28. 1. X was a middle class girl. She was young when her father died.
After her father died her elder sister got married and they all
moved to London. X grew into a ultra-modern diva who goes to
King's College, London. One day in college, she met a childhood
friend Rohan, who came from India for higher studies. Rohan
started living with X along with her sister and brother-in-law. ID X.

30. Pooja a.k.a. Poo

31. 2. Y is an Indian television sitcom that aired from 31 July 2006 to 23 January
2015, on SAB TV. The show was produced by Edit 2 Productions . It was
nominated for the Best Sitcom category at the Indian Telly Awards in 2009. The
sitcom was set in a police station.Centered around a Haryanvi police officer
named X. The show depicts their lives as they try to solve every case which
comes to the police station in a comical and unusual way.
The show took a 20-year leap on 16 March 2013, when X departed from the
show and X’s daughter joins the show, who reveals that X got married with one
of the colleagues. This 20 year leap story wasn't much praised by fans and show
started suffering losses, so within less than 4 months after the 20 year leap
(approx. 70 episodes), the changes of 20 year leap were reverted on 8 July 2013
and the incidents which occurred in the 20 year leap were converted into a dream
of a constable and the show then continued . ID X and Y.

32. X- Chandramukhi Chautala
Y- F.I.R

33. 3. There is one thing common on this non exhaustive list of
movies.
● Zero
● Phata Poster Nikla Hero
● Ajab Prem ki Gazab Kahani
● Andaaz Naya Naya
● Mai Tera Hero
● O teri
● Ishq in paris

35. Cameos of Salman Khan

36. 4. X is a muscular American cartoon fictional character created by Elzie
Crisler Segar. The character first appeared in the daily King Features comic
strip Thimble Theatre on January 17, 1929, and it became the strip's title in
later years. X has also appeared in theatrical and television animated
cartoons
X’s story and characterization vary depending on the medium. Originally, the
one-eyed man got "luck" from rubbing the head of the Whiffle Hen; by 1932,
he was instead getting "strength" from Y.
Identify X and Y

37. X- Popeye the sailor man
Y-spinach

38. 5. X is an American animated television series created by Van
Partible for Y, and the second of the network's Cartoon
Cartoons, which aired from July 14, 1997, to August 27, 2004.
Partible pitched the series to Hanna-Barbera's animation
showcase What a Cartoon!, basing it on his senior thesis project
he produced while attending Loyola Marymount University. A
pilot short aired on Y in 1995. The series was renewed for a
second season in 1999, during which Partible left and the show
was retooled under the direction of Kirk Tingblad.

41. 6. Where would you find these?
● Brain Room
● Entrance Room
● Space Chamber
● Death Chamber
● Time Chamber
● Time of Prophecy
● The Ever Locked Room

42. Department of Mysteries, Ministry of Magic

43. 7. What is the significance of this
image with respect to recent
events?

45. Natalie Portman wore this black outfit to The Oscars
to pay tribute to all the snubbed female directors
who were not nominated for the Oscars this year.

46. 8. Whose instagram account?

48. Matthew Perry aka Chandler Bing

49. 9. Connect
● Dinah Doll
● Mr. Plod
● Mr. Wobblyman
● Mr. Sparks
● The Skittles
● Tessie Bear

50. Characters of Noddy

51. 10. Identify Her
- the author of a
famous trilogy

52. E L James

53. 11. Identify this band which appeared in one of the episodes of
Simpsons.

55. Metallica

56. 12. The protagonist of the movie is a successful NRI
(non-resident Indian) working at the technological
forefront of NASA in the USA. Driven by nostalgia, he
returns to his roots to find the nanny who raised him in
his homeland, intending to bring her back to America. His
journey leads him into the rural heart of India, to the
village of Charanpur, and sets him on both an outward
and inner quest to find where he truly belongs. ID the
movie

57. Swadesh

58. 13. Although cartoon network is considered to be a tv
channel only meant for kids in India. But in US after a
certain time in the night it airs shows meant for
adults. One of the most famous adult animated series
Rick and Morty is also a part of it.
Identify the name of the adult oriented nighttime
programming block.

59. Adult Swim

60. 14. Name the
painting.

61. The Kiss

62. 15*. This movie is a remake
of the 1955 Bengali film
Sabar Upaarey which itself
was based on A.J. Cronin's
1953 novel Beyond This
Place. ID the movie.

64. 16*. Give Funda

65. Shinchan Character’s Costume colors

67. 17*. Identify the movie using the image.

68. Bahubali - War Planning

69. 18*. Connect :
001. Jinx Johnson 006. Strawberry Fields
002. Miranda Frost 007. Madeleine Swann
003. Solange Dimitrios
004. Vesper Lynd
005.Camille Montes

71. Bond Girls

72. 19*. Workout the movie name.

73. 1920
= 19
= 20

74. Connect these actors with a movie song.
20*.

76. All Of these appeared in the song Om Shanti Om!

77. 21*.

79. Parasite

80. 22*. Identify the song:

82. Rasputin