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Quintessence is the Quizzing Society of Zakir Husain Delhi College, University of Delhi. The society has been active for 10 years and has been actively holding Intra quiz sessions and quizzes for both school and college students in the circuit.
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FIRST - Piyush Kedia, Bhaskar Datta, Samrat Dutta
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QUIZCON 2023
TECHNO INDIA SALT LAKE
PRELIMS:
OPEN INDIA QUIZ: A QUIZ ON OUR MOTHER NATION, ABOUT ITS HERITAGE, GEOPOLITICS, HISTORY, ECONOMY AND CULTURE.
BY SHOUNAK BASU, AHANA SARKAR, KRISHNENDU KARMAKAR AND RITAM ROY.
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The prelims cut-off was 17.5 and 3/3 on tie-break.
The results were:
FIRST - Piyush Kedia, Bhaskar Datta, Samrat Dutta
SECOND - Partha Abarki, Arindam Dutta, Debanjan Bose
THIRD - Samanway Banerjee, Jayashree Mohanka, Sanjay Mukherjee
This Bollywood Quiz was held in February 2022 and set by Rishabh and Sweta as part of our weekly sessions. The set was meticulously compiled and hosted by the QMs.
Quintessence is the Quizzing Society of Zakir Husain Delhi College, University of Delhi. The society has been active for 10 years and has been actively holding Intra quiz sessions and quizzes for both school and college students in the circuit.
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QUIZCON 2023
TECHNO INDIA SALT LAKE
PRELIMS:
OPEN INDIA QUIZ: A QUIZ ON OUR MOTHER NATION, ABOUT ITS HERITAGE, GEOPOLITICS, HISTORY, ECONOMY AND CULTURE.
BY SHOUNAK BASU, AHANA SARKAR, KRISHNENDU KARMAKAR AND RITAM ROY.
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2. • No Googling allowed.
• Anyone found using unfair means will be disqualified.
• And as usual, Quiz Masters are Gods :P
• The Quiz masters’ decisions are final
RULES
3. • Standard bounce and pounce round
• Infinite pounce.
• +20 / -10 on pounce
• +10 on direct/pass
ROUND 1
4. 1.
This song, Chicano, by African band : Black Blood,
lends inspiration to which Bollywood song?
8. 3.
The Filmfare for Best Editing in 1967 went to Vasant Borkar for
the movie “X Y Z” (where X, Y, Z are 3 hindi words). There
has been a movie “Lal Z” in 1971 and a movie “Z ke X” in
1991. “X Y Z” starred Dharmendra and Meena Kumari,
whereas “Z ke X” starred Salman Khan and Raveena Tandon.
Identify X, Y, Z
9. • X : Phool
• Y : aur
• Z : Patthar
And the answer is …
10. 4.
Which song, that can also be heard in the
movie Sharaabi (1984) has been blacked
out? (Image on the next slide)
13. 5.
Ek Baap Chhe Bete(1978) is the
autobiographical movie of ‘X’. Written and
directed by him, the movie begins with the
words “True life of X in a filmic way” and has
his six sons and foreigner wife, Tracy
potraying themselves. Identify this legendary
comedian ‘X’, whose son would be
performing in this year’s Alcheringa at IITG.
15. 6.
Connect the following addresses
• Vama, 438 King's Road, London SW10 0LJ,
United Kingdom
• (now defunct) Mischief Dining Bar, 265/267,
Raja Ram Mohan Roy Road, Near Central
Cinema, Girgaum, Mumbai
• Crepe Station, many locations around the
country
16. • Vama is owned by Shilpa Shetty
• Mischief Dining Bar was owned by Sunil Shetty
• Crepe Station chain is owned by Dino Morea
And the answer is …
Restaurants owned by Bollywood stars
17. 7.
This 1987 movie by Manoj Kumar featuring
Prem Chopra, Om Prakash, Madhvi etc. ,
faced a lot of opposition from the censors,
long before PK and Goliyon ki Rasleela :
Ram-Leela did for similar reasons. Identify
the movie from it’s poster.
20. 8.
‘X’ was designed by N.G. Pansare, a well
known sculptor from Bombay and Professor
Walter Langhammer, head of Art Department,
the Times of India. It was nick named
“Clare”, after Clare Mendonca, film critic of
the Times of India Few of the first people to
get their hands on it were Bimal Roy, Dilip
Kumar and Meera Kumari. What is ‘X’?
22. 9.
This 1980 Subhash Ghai flick, starring Rishi
Kapoor and Tina Munim, is said to have been
inspired by The Reincarnation of Peter Proud
(1975), and was officially remade as Yuga
Purush in Kannada and Aatma Balam in
Telegu. The villain, Prem Nath, didn’t have a
single dialogue in the movie. Which movie
are we talking about?
26. 11.
This film takes its title from one of Kabir’s
Dohes. “Pothi pad pad jag moha, pandit bhaya
na koye, ____ ______ ____ __ pade, so pandit
hoye.” The sub-title, “Love is the only
inspiration” echoes Kabeer's sentiments that
without love life is meaningless.
1.Fill in the blanks
2.This is the first time the lead pair of this film
came together in a movie. Name the pair.
Give me both parts to get points, no partial
points.
27. And the answer is …
1. Dhai Akshar Prem Ke
2. Abhishek / Aishwarya
29. Hero No. 1,
Kyunki Mei Jhoot Nahi Bolta,
Partner,
Banda Yeh Bindaas Hai,
Naughty@40,
Chalo Ishq Ladaye
And the answer is …
Govinda has acted in remake of these
movies
30. • Clues based round
• 6 Set of clues, 4 clues per question
• Points will be given as such
– +40 / -20 on first clue
– +30 / -15 on second clue
– +20 / -10 on third clue
– +10 / -5 on last clue
ROUND 2
31. Set 1.
• This movie marked the debut of Shaimak
Davar as a film choreographer
32. Set 1.
• This movie marked the debut of Shaimak
Davar as a film choreographer
• The movie was directed by Yash Chopra and
starred Shah Rukh Khan
33. Set 1.
• This movie marked the debut of Shiamak
Davar as a film choreographer
• Movie directed by Yash Chopra and starred
Shahrukh Khan.
• The movie hit the theatres in 1997 and had
Akshay Kumar playing the role of Ajay
34. Set 1.
• This movie marked the debut of Shiamak
Davar as a film choreographer
• Movie directed by Yash Chopra and starred
Shahrukh Khan.
• The movie hit the theatres in 1997 and had
Akshay Kumar playing the role of Ajay
• This movie also featured Madhuri Dixit.
36. Set 2.
• Located in Pune, Maharashtra, this is one of
the most famous of it’s kinds
37. Set 2.
• Located in Pune, Maharashtra, this is one of
the most famous of it’s kinds
• The logo is :
38. Set 2.
• Located in Pune, Maharashtra, this is one of
the most famous of it’s kinds
• The logo is :
• It is aided by Ministry of Information and
Broadcasting, Government of India
39. Set 2.
• Located in Pune, Maharashtra, this is one of
the most famous of it’s kinds
• The logo is :
• It is aided by Ministry of Information and
Broadcasting, Government of India
• Notable alumni of this include John
Abraham, Mithun Chakraborty and Om Puri
40. And the answer is …
FILM AND TELEVISION INSTITUTE OF
INDIA (FTII)
43. • It was remade in Tamil as Unnaipol Oruvan
and Telugu as Eeenadu, with Kamal Hassan
donning the role played by Naseeruddin Shah
in the original and Mohanlal and Victory
Venkatesh playing the role acted by Anupam
Kher in the original in Tamil and Telugu
versions, respectively.
44. • It was remade in Tamil as Unnaipol Oruvan
and Telugu as Eeenadu, with Kamal Hassan
donning the role played by Naseeruddin Shah
in the original and Mohanlal and Victory
Venkatesh playing the role acted by Anupam
Kher in the original in Tamil and Telugu
respectively
• The movie is based on events between 2pm
to 6pm on __________________. (The movie
name)
46. Set 4.
• Wikipedia describes him as an ‘Indian
entrepreneur and social philanthropist’, he is
one of the most famous producers of the
country
47. Set 4.
• Wikipedia describes him as an ‘Indian
entrepreneur and social philanthropist’, he is
one of the most famous producers of the
country
• He has been named on Esquire's List of the
75 Most Influential People of the 21st
Century (September 2008) and ranked 78
among the 100 most influential people in the
world on the Time 100 (complied by Time
Magazine, 2009)
48. • He has produced some very popular TV
series like Shararat, Khichdi, Bhabhi and
Special Squad
49. • He has produced some very popular TV
series like Shararat, Khichdi, Bhabhi and
Special Squad
• Movies produced by him include Chance
pe Dance, A Wednesday, Kaminey, I Hate
Luv Storys and Satyagraha
51. Set 5.
• One of the legendary actresses in Indian
Cinema, she began as a child artist by the
name ‘Baby Rani’.
52. Set 5.
• One of the legendary actresses in Indian
Cinema, she began as a child artist by the
name ‘Baby Rani’.
• Along with her husband, she formed the
Ajanta Arts Cultural Troupe, which roped in
several leading actors and singers of the
time and held stage shows at border areas.
53. Set 5.
• One of the legendary actresses in Indian
Cinema, she began as a child artist by the
name ‘Baby Rani’.
• Along with her husband, she formed the
Ajanta Arts Cultural Troupe, which roped in
several leading actors and singers of the
time and held stage shows at border areas.
• She made her only appearance in a Greek
film in Tosa oneira stous dromous (1968).
Her movies were popular in Greece.
54. Set 5.
• One of the legendary actresses in Indian
Cinema, she began as a child artist by the
name ‘Baby Rani’.
• Along with her husband, she formed the
Ajanta Arts Cultural Troupe, which roped in
several leading actors and singers of the
time and held stage shows at border areas.
• She made her only appearance in a Greek
film in Tosa oneira stous dromous (1968).
Her Indian movies were popular in Greece.
• She won a national award for her role in Raat
aur Din (1967)
56. Set 6.
• He was born in Srinagar, J&K, and started
his acting career in Doordarshan show ‘Gul
Gulshan Gulfaam’ (1987) as a child artist.
57. Set 6.
• He was born in Srinagar, J&K, and started
his acting career in Doordarshan show ‘Gul
Gulshan Gulfaam’ (1987) as a child artist.
• His Bollywood debut as a child artist was in
the movie Sir(1993) starring Naseeruddin
Shah and Pooja Bhatt.
58. Set 6.
• He was born in Srinagar, J&K, and started
his acting career in Doordarshan show ‘Gul
Gulshan Gulfaam’ (1987) as a child artist.
• His Bollywood debut as a child artist was in
the movie Sir(1993) starring Naseeruddin
Shah and Pooja Bhatt.
• His famous roles are in movies Kalyug
(2005), Traffic Signal (2007), Golmaal 3
(2010) and Go Goa Gone (2013).
59. Set 6.
• He was born in Srinagar, J&K, and started
his acting career in Doordarshan show ‘Gul
Gulshan Gulfaam’ (1987) as a child artist.
• His Bollywood debut as a child artist was in
the movie Sir (1993) starring Naseeruddin
Shah and Pooja Bhatt.
• His famous roles are in movies Kalyug
(2005), Traffic Signal (2007), Golmaal 3
(2010) and Go Goa Gone (2013).
• He very recently got married to an actresses.
61. • Guest round.
• Guest QM : Souvik Paul : He’s a budding quiz enthusiast, and
a good friend of ours. Any bouquets or bricks will be
redirected to him :P
• Scoring as first round : +20/-10 on pounce, +10/0 on pass
• Infinite pounce, again
ROUND 3