Visuals Quiz (Elims) at BCQC Infest 2021

The Visuals Quiz @ Infest 2021
Sunday, 10 Jan 2021
Psaw, Gadre, Rana, Dhake, PP

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General Instructions
~ Please enter all your details on the google doc – Names, Team
name, one contact number
~ Only ONE person from each team to fill out the Google doc
~ QM decisions are final (Please do not quote wiki and litigate)
~ Please do not google / cheat in any other way and ruin this
for everyone
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Format
~ There are 35 questions in this elim
~ Q11 to 20 are starred and will be used to break ties
~ Please answer the question asked (no points for extra gyaan)
~ Text is available on the chat window as well as google doc
~ We will close the google doc 2 mins after closing the elims
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Here we go
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Which entity capitalised on their unexpected fame by selling
T shirts like these?
1

Four Seasons Total Landscaping
A

Who is the author of this book?
2

Marie Kondo
A

What nickname does this snooker player have because of his
distinctive look?
3

Dracula (Accept Count Dracula)
A

In 2020, supermarkets in Finland began testing these door-
handles because of what feature?
4

Hands free
A

The slogan below this mysterious mural (from December 2020)
is a variant of a Bolshevik slogan that called for "Peace, land and
bread", but with the third word replaced by something more
appropriate to the image.
What is the English translation of the third word?
5

5

Cookie
(As that is the Cookie monster from Sesame Street)
A

Who is the subject of this stamp
issued by the Indian government?
6

Leo Tolstoy
A

What one-word name is given to this picture which inverts the
norm?
7

Earthrise
A

These cardboard
cutouts were
placed in the
stands as support
for which sports
franchise?
8

Denver Broncos
A

In the image is a
dead tree trunk
which provides
nutrition and
protection to
the vegetation
around it as it
decays. What
name is given
to such logs,
which take care
of others
around them?
9

Nurse Logs
A

What set does this
series of stamps
commemorate?
10

12 Tribes of Israel
A

Identify
these two
young actors
in this pic
taken from
1990s drama
series.
11

Ant and Dec
(Accept Anthony McPartlin & Declan Donnelly)
A

What is the
name of this
bird?
The name
comes from a
Greek
mythological
figure on
account of the
markings on its
feathers.
12

Great Argus Pheasant
A

Whose name is blocked out
in the old ad?
13

Keith Moon
A

What is the name of this 2002 sculpture? The name changed
a bit to reflect events of November 2020.
14

Saved By A Whales Tail
A

What Guinness World Record holder has been blanked out in
this picture taken after a sports tournament in South India?
15

Kolanka Cup
(Largest Sports Trophy in the world)
A

This is the logo of an act which later became a law in California.
This was brought into effect to end discrimination on the basis
of what in the workplace?
16

Hairstyles
(traditional African American hairdos have higher chances of being
discriminated against)
A

These images were included when a new edition of a certain
work of literature was released in 2006.
Who is the photographer? Which work?
17

17

Train to Pakistan
Margaret Bourke-White
A

Which 18th century work of art inspired this scene?
Name the artist as well
18

The Swing by Fragonard
A

Name the lady.
She performed
in Europe,
starred in French
films, and on
many occasions
refused to
perform in her
own state.
19

Josephine Baker
A

On what date was this
cartoon by Morparia
released in 1995?
What is the caption
which points out the
irony of the nickname of
the person depicted?
20

14th Feb (Valentines Day)
Hriday Samrat (Depicted here as the King of Hearts)
A

This is a picture of an American city. Something you see here
was meant to be a reference to another place and thus the
famous neighbourhood in the city got its name.
Name the neighbourhood.
21

21

Venice in LA
(Accept Venice Canals / Venice Beach)
A

This typeface was originally
created in 1984 for a
company which used it
widely in their user interface.
It fell out of use, but it
resurfaced due to a product
which needed legibility in a
low resolution interface.
For use in which product
did it resurface nearly two
decades later?
22

iPod
Typeface is called Chicago
A

Here is Felix
Biederman of Chapo
Trap House calling
Luis Carrero Blanco
the first Spainard
_________.
What profession
fills in the blanks?
23

Astronaut
A

What structure is
depicted in white on this
coat of arms?
24

The Great Mosque of Djenne
A

What occupied this spot prior to
April 15, 2020?
25

Statue of Edward Colston in Bristol
A

What mythical name is given to this crab because of its
appearance?
26

Yeti Crab
A

This image was drawn by an artist in the 16th
century. What myth does it debunk?
27

That Michaelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel lying on his
back
A

This is a screen
grab from a
2018 film.
Which former
co-actor on
another work
is the actor
portraying
here?
28

Chevy Chase
A

Until 2020, he was
the person who held
the highest ranking
office amongst
people of Asian
descent in the US.
In which city would
you find an airport
named after him?
29

Honolulu
Daniel Inouye was President pro
tempore of the United States
Senate (third in the presidential
line of succession) from 2010
until his death in 2012.
Until the election of Kamala
Harris as Vice President in 2020,
he was the highest-ranking
Asian-American politician in U.S.
history.
A

In Germany you might come across these things on the street.
The one-word German term for them can translate into a two-
word English phrase which means 'a potential problem'. This
phrase also evokes how you might find these little memorials.
Give either term
30

In Germany you might
come across these things
on the street. The one-
word German term for
them can translate into a
two word-english phrase
which means 'a potential
problem'. This phrase also
evokes how you might
find these little
memorials.
Give either term
30

Stumbling Block / Stolperstein
A

What is being shipped in
these diplomatic pouches
this year due to the
pandemic?
31

Nobel Prize Medals
A

This is a still from
a movie based on
a book by
Nicholas Meyer.
Name the two
characters in the
foreground - one
a real life
personality and
one a fictional
character.
32

Sigmund Freud and Sherlock Holmes
A

Outside which specific
location would you find
these trash cans?
33

The Flatiron Building
A

The artist was told he had only 6 months to live and reacted like
any normal person would - violently destroying his worldly
possessions - and making an exhibit out of them.
Which of his possessions is shown in this exhibit?
34

A

His Ferrari
A

This is a still from the 1980 film Superman. As per he movie,
what is the source of this Superman’s powers?
35

Hanuman
(Which is why he has
an H on his crest)
A

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