QUIZ # 2
THE ENTERTAINMENT QUIZ
PRELIMS
RULES & REGULATIONS
• 20 Questions
• 6 STAR MARKED QUESTIONS- to be
used in case of TIE
• TOP 6 TEAMS IN THE FINALS
• NO GOOGLING/BINGING STRICTLY
PLEASE
GET,SET,GO !!!!!
1.
2. CONNECT
3. *
YOU KNOW SOMETHING IS SURE TO WIN,
WHEN WOLVERINE, CATWOMAN, GENERAL
MAXIMUS, AND ADMIRAL ALADEEN PITCH IN THEIR
EFFORTS.
WHAT AM I TALKING ABOUT?
4. FILL IN
A _____________ AWARD, , IS AN AWARD PRESENTED IN
RECOGNITION OF THE WORST IN FILM. FOUNDED BY AMERICAN
COPYRIGHTER AND PUBLICIST JOHN J. B. WILSON IN 1981, THE
ANNUAL AWARDS CEREMONY IN LOS ANGELES PRECEDES THE
CORRESPONDING ACADEMY AWARDS CEREMONY BY ONE DAY.
THE TERM ________ IN THE AWARD'S NAME IS USED IN ITS
IRREVERENT SENSE, AS IN THE PHRASE " BLOWING THE _______".
THE GOLFBALL-SIZED ____________ WHICH SITS ATOP A SUPER 8
MM FILM REEL, THE WHOLE OF WHICH IS SPRAY-PAINTED GOLD.
5.
THIS IS THE ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF A SONG NOMINATED FOR
THE OSCARS.
NAME THE MOVIE AND THE LYRICIST.
my dear one, the jewel of my eye,
sleep my dear precious one
you are the peacock, the dancing peacock,
you are the koel, the singing koel,
you are the moon, light of the moon,
you are the eyelid, dreams that wait on the eyelids
you are the flower, nectar of the flower
you are the fruit, sweetness of the fruit
6. *
Located in Kodambakkam, Chennai, this functions as
one of the most sophisticated studios in the world.
Who owns this?
ID
7. WHAT IS COMMON BETWEEN THESE 3?
8. What is the Indian counterpart?
9. *
"Six of One", "Across the Hall", and "Insomnia Cafe."
are some of the titles, which were originally
considered for this show.
What Show?
10.
THIS TRILOGY GENERATED SO MUCH REVENUE TO
THE COUNTRY THAT THEY APPOINTED A SPECIAL
PARLIAMENT MINISTER, JUST TO TAKE CARE OF
IT’S AFFAIRS.
ID THE FILM AND THE COUNTRY IN QUESTION
11
X holds the record for the most number of National Film
Awards. X also holds the maximum number of Filmfare
awards in the history of Indian Cinema.
Director Quentin Tarantino has admitted that the
celebrated animation-action sequence in his 2003 film Kill
Bill was inspired from the use of 2D animated sequences
from one of X’s film Y
Name X and Y
12 . *
X was the first choice for the lead role in the film Y,
which eventually went to Shiney Ahuja. This Film Y is also the first
Indian Film to be shot in South Korea.
Also this film saw the debut of a famous Hindi Actress as well
ID X and Y
13.
__________ is a franchise, which deals in bizarre events and items so
strange and unusual that readers might question the claims. The
______________panel proved popular and was later adapted into a wide
variety of formats, including radio, television, comic books, a chain of
museums and a book series.
The _______________collection includes 20,000 photographs, 30,000
artifacts and more than 100,000 cartoon panels. With 80-plus attractions,
the Orlando-based_______________ is a global company with an annual
attendance of more than 12 million guests.
14.
X is the alter Ego of a Miley Stewart. X is also the name of the show ,
which was produced by Disney
X’s personality has influenced the career path of Z, who plays as both
X and Miley Stewart in the show.
Name X and Z
15. *
This show is responsible for first introducing SMS based voting systems in
national television to judge the winners.
This show is also known for spawning around 345 Billboard chart-toppers till
date
This show is also the most talked about show in the radio stations and has
over 4 million spin offs . Its tracks being played as of 2012
Name this show
16.
ID THIS LOGO
17.
This track became an internationally sensational work and has featured
in several compilations. It was also sampled by many major artists. Major
compilation albums on which it was appeared include Chakra Seven
Centers (1995; in which it was credited as "Ajna Chakra"), Anokha -
Soundz of the Asian Underground (1997), Café del Mar (1998), Ambient
Chillout Mix Vol. 1 (2002) and Paradisiac 2
It was featured in the Palestinian film Divine Intervention in 2002, and in
the Nicolas Cage film Lord of War, in 2005, and in the score of the 1996
film, Fire, by Deepa Mehta.
Name the Soundtrack
18.
Fact:
The Jacobite runs a distance of 41 miles between Fort
William and Mallaig, passing through an area of great
scenic beauty including alongside Loch Eil, Glenfinnan
Viaduct and Arisaig, In Scotland
How do we know this better in popular culture ?
19.
Shatranj ke Khiladi ( The chess players ) is a 1977
Bengali film by renowned film-make r Satyajit Ray .
In the movie, he used X's voice as commentary , as he
did not find any suitable role for him and thereafter ,
was very impressed with his voice, which became a
distinct quality in X's later career as well.
ID X .
20. *
This is his only Hollywood film till date. ID this famous star
(Who is blanked out).
ANSWERS
1.
LAFANGEY PARINDEY
2. CONNECT
DAVID
3. *
YOU KNOW SOMETHING IS SURE TO WIN,
WHEN WOLVERINE, CATWOMAN, GENERAL
MAXIMUS, AND ADMIRAL ALADEEN PITCH IN THEIR
EFFORTS.
WHAT AM I TALKING ABOUT?
LES MISERABLES
4. FILL IN
A _____________ AWARD, , IS AN AWARD PRESENTED IN
RECOGNITION OF THE WORST IN FILM. FOUNDED BY AMERICAN
COPYRIGHTER AND PUBLICIST JOHN J. B. WILSON IN 1981, THE
ANNUAL AWARDS CEREMONY IN LOS ANGELES PRECEDES THE
CORRESPONDING ACADEMY AWARDS CEREMONY BY ONE DAY.
THE TERM ________ IN THE AWARD'S NAME IS USED IN ITS
IRREVERENT SENSE, AS IN THE PHRASE " BLOWING THE _______".
THE GOLFBALL-SIZED ____________ WHICH SITS ATOP A SUPER 8
MM FILM REEL, THE WHOLE OF WHICH IS SPRAY-PAINTED GOLD.
GOLDEN RASPBERRY/ RAZZIE AWARDS
5.
THIS IS THE ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF A SONG NOMINATED FOR
THE OSCARS.
NAME THE MOVIE AND THE LYRICIST.
my dear one, the jewel of my eye,
sleep my dear precious one
you are the peacock, the dancing peacock,
you are the koel, the singing koel,
you are the moon, light of the moon,
you are the eyelid, dreams that wait on the eyelids
you are the flower, nectar of the flower
you are the fruit, sweetness of the fruit
LIFE OF PI / BOMBAY JAYASHREE
6.
LOCATED IN KODAMBAKKAM, CHENNAI THIS
FUNCTIONS AS ONE OF THE MOST SOPHISTICATED
STUDIOS IN THE WORLD.
WHO OWNS THIS?
PANCHATHAN RECORD INN/ AM STUDIOS,
OWNED BY A R RAHMAN
7. WHAT IS COMMON BETWEEN THESE 3?
ALL THREE ARE SPIN-OFFS OF FAMOUS TV
SHOWS/MOVIES
EVAN ALMIGHTY – BRUCE ALMIGHTY
BOSTON LEGAL – THE PRACTICE
JOEY-FRIENDS
8. What is the Indian
Connection?
BIG BOSS
9.
"SIX OF ONE", "ACROSS THE HALL", AND
"INSOMNIA CAFE." ARE SOME OF THE TITLES,
WHICH WERE CONSIDERED FOR THIS SHOW.
WHAT SHOW?
F.R.I.E.N.D.S
10.
THIS FILM GENERATED SO MUCH REVENUE TO
THE COUNTRY THAT THEY APPOINTED A
SPECIAL PARLIAMENT MINISTER, JUST TO TAKE
CARE OF IT’S AFFAIRS.
ID THE FILM AND THE COUNTRY IN QUESTION
THE COUNTRY IN QUESTION IS NEW ZEALAND WHICH APPOINTED
PETER HODGSON(PREVIOUSLY ENERGY MINISTER) AS THE MINISTER
OF THE “RINGS”
11.
X holds the record for the most number of
National Film Awards. X also holds the
maximum number of Filmfare awards in the
history of Indian Cinema.
Director Quentin Tarantino has admitted that
the celebrated animation-action sequence in
his 2003 film Kill Bill was inspired from the
use of 2D animated sequences from one of
X’s film Y
Name X and Y
X = KAMAL HASSAN Y= AALAVANDHAN
12.
X was the first choice for the lead role in the film Y,
which eventually went to Shiney Ahuja. This Film Y is also the first
Indian Film to
be shot in South Korea. Also this film saw the debut of a famous
Hindi Actress as well
ID X and Y
X -SHOAIB AKTHAR, Y - GANGSTER
13.
__________ is a franchise, which deals in bizarre events and items so
strange and unusual that readers might question the claims. The
______________panel proved popular and was later adapted into a wide
variety of formats, including radio, television, comic books, a chain of
museums and a book series.
The _______________collection includes 20,000 photographs, 30,000
artifacts and more than 100,000 cartoon panels. With 80-plus attractions,
the Orlando-based_______________., is a global company with an annual
attendance of more than 12 million guests.
RIPLEY’S BELIEVE IT OR NOT!!!
14.
X is the alter Ego of Y. X is also the name of the show , which was
produced by Disney
X’s personality has influenced the career path of Z, who plays as both
X and Y in the show.
Name X, Y and Z
X = HANNAH MONTANA
Z= MILEY CYRUS
15.
This show is responsible for first introducing SMS based voting systems in
national television to judge the winners.
This show is also known for spawning around 345 Billboard chart-toppers till
date
This show is also the most talked about show in the radio stations and has
over 4 million spins of
Its tracks being played as of 2012
Name this show
AMERICAN IDOL
16.
ID THIS LOGO
MASTERCHEF SERIES
17.
This track became an internationally sensational work and has featured
in several compilations. It was also sampled by many major artists. Major
compilation albums on which it was appeared include Chakra Seven
Centers (1995; in which it was credited as "Ajna Chakra"), Anokha -
Soundz of the Asian Underground (1997), Café del Mar (1998), Ambient
Chillout Mix Vol. 1 (2002) and Paradisiac 2
It was featured in the Palestinian film Divine Intervention in 2002, and in
the Nicolas Cage film Lord of War in 2005, and in the score of the 1996
film, Fire, by Deepa Mehta.
Name the Soundtrack
BOMBAY THEME BY A R RAHMAN
18.
FACT:
THE JACOBITE RUNS A DISTANCE OF 41 MILES BETWEEN
FORT WILLIAM AND MALLAIG, PASSING THROUGH AN AREA
OF GREAT SCENIC BEAUTY INCLUDING ALONGSIDE LOCH
EIL, GLENFINNAN VIADUCT AND ARISAIG, IN SCOTLAND
HOW DO WE KNOW THIS BETTER IN POPULAR CULTURE ?
THE HOGWARTS EXPRESS
19.
Shatranj ke Khiladi ( The chess players ) is a 1977
Bengali film by renowned film-make r Satyajit Ray .
In the movie, he used X's voice as commentary , as he
did not find any suitable role for him and thereafter ,
was very impressed with his voice, which became a
distinct quality in X's later career as well.
ID X .
AMITABH BACCHHAN
20.
This is his only Hollywood film till date. ID this famous star
(Who is blacked out).
THALAIVAR
OVER TO THE FINALS ………
THE ENT QUIZ GRAND FINALE
RULES & REGULATIONS
• 6 TEAMS IN THE FINALS
• DIFFICULTY LEVEL VARIES FROM MODERATE TO
DIFFICULT
• 4 ROUNDS TO SAIL THROUGH
• 30 SECONDS TO ANSWER A DIRECT, 15 SECONDS
ON A PASS
• 10 POINTS ON A DIRECT , 5 POINTS ON A PASS
• 12 QUESTIONS IN EACH ROUND =) 48 QUESTIONS
IN 4 ROUNDS !
ROUND ONE
PERSONALITIES- PART I
THE FILMOGRAPHY OF A CHILD ACTOR IS LISTED HERE. WHICH 2005
MOVIE NAMED AFTER HIM COMPLETES THE LIST?
ANSWER
PARZANIA.
PARZAN DASTUR IS THE CHILD ACTOR IN ALL THESE FILMS
BORN IN LONDON, OF PAKISTANI ORIGIN, HOLDS
CANADIAN CITIZENSHIP AND WORKS IN INDIA
RIGHT NOW.
ID THIS FAMOUS BOLLYWOOD PERSONA.
ANSWER
ADNAN SAMI
___________is of Muslim, Pashtun Afghan ancestry
through his lineage from his father's side and of
Bengali ancestry from his mother's side.
His great-great-granduncle is none other than
Rabindranath Tagore himself.
He was recently bestowed the family title after the
demise of his father
ANSWER
Saif Ali Khan
FOR HAVING A PHD IN NEUROSCIENCE, THIS CELEBRITY IS
FEATURED MORE ON THE TABLOIDS THAN IN TECHNICAL
JOURNALS.
THOUGH SOUNDING NERDY, HER ON-SCREEN PERSONA
MANAGES TO CAPTURE THE HEART OF A CERTAIN
"THEORETICAL PHYSICIST"
ID THE CELEBRITY AND THE PORTRAYAL OF THE ON-SCREEN
PERSONA
ANSWER
MAYIM BIALIK – AMY FARRAH FOWLER
WHO IS
STEFANI JOANNE ANGELINA GERMANOTTA
BETTER KNOWN AS?
ANSWER
LADY GAGA
WHICH PERSONALITY DO ALL THESE FILMS
CONNECT TO ?
• LADY IN THE WATER
• THE HAPPENING
• THE LAST AIRBENDER
• THE VILLAGE
• UNBREAKABLE
ANSWER
MANOJ NIGHT SHYAMALAN
PERSONALITIES- PART II
BLAST FROM THE PAST
• IDENTIFYING THE PERSONALITY FROM RARELY SEEN PHOTOS/PICTURES !
ANSWER
JUSTIN BIEBER
ANSWER
DEEPIKA PADUKONE
ANSWER
MICHAEL JACKSON
ANSWER
KATRINA
ANSWER
SHAHID KAPOOR
ANSWER
BRAD PITT
AUDIENCE QUESTION #1
ANSWER
ILAYA THALAPATHY
AUDIENCE QUESTION
ANSWER
AMMA !
ROUND TWO
THE OSCARS
• 12 QUESTIONS
• 10 FOR A DIRECT, 5 FOR A PASS
• COUNTERCLOCKWISE AFTER 6
QUESTIONS
CONNECT
• OSCAR GRAND SLAM WINNERS
WHAT IS IT CALLED NOW?
ANSWER
• X has a record 59 nominations and a record 22 Oscar
wins , giving X more nominations and wins than any
other individual in history. ID X.
ANSWER
• Name both Steven Spielberg’s movies which have won
him the coveted BEST DIRECTOR ACADEMY AWARD.
ANSWER
• This is a photograph of Emilio Fernandez , a Mexican actor, screenwriter and director .
What was his contribution to the Oscars ?
ANSWER
EMILIO FERNANDEZ – “ THE OSCAR MAN”
ID THIS PERSON
ANSWER
• BHANU ATHAIYA
VERY CURRENT AFFAIRS
• Which is the first movie since Million Dollar Baby in
2004, to have been nominated in the “BIG FIVE “
categories ?
AMSWER
• This legendary composer , who also composed
the soundtrack for Lincoln, has had 48
nominations over his career , more nominations
than any other living person . Identify him .
JOHN WILLIAMS
NAME OF THE LADY IS SACHEEN
LITTLEFEATHER .
WHAT WAS HER MOMENT IN THE SPOTLIGHT IN
OSCAR HISTORY ?
• MARLON BRANDO’S OSCAR REFUSAL
WHAT IS THE CONNECT ?
• BEST ACTOR/ACTRESS OSCAR AWARDS
GIVEN FOR REAL LIFE PORTRAYALS
• She is the only person to have achieved this feat
in Hollywood history . What ?
ANSWER
• TO HAVE WON AN OSCAR AND RAZZIE IN THE SAME YEAR
• In 1987 , it was NAYAGAN
• In 1990, it was ANJALI
• In 1996, it was INDIAN
• In 2000, it was HEY RAM
• In 2001, it was LAGAAN
• In 2002, it was DEVDAS
• In 2010, it was PEEPLI LIVE
• In 2012 , it was _________ ?
SCORES
ROUND THREE
TV AND REALITY SHOWS
___________ has been the longest running serial on Indian
television with 1,833 episodes.
__________was Asia's most watched serial from 2000 to
2008. It also set records for getting the highest television
rating points (TRPs) for more than eight years.
The show was cancelled in November 2008 after a dispute
between the production house and the channel.
ANSWER
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi
Our whole universe was in a hot dense state,
Then nearly fourteen billion years ago expansion
started. Wait...
The Earth began to cool,
The autotrophs began to drool,
Neanderthals developed tools,
We built a wall (we built the pyramids),
Math, science, history, unraveling the mysteries,
That all started with the ____ ____!
Who composed this song and for what show?
ANSWER
The band “BareNaked Ladies” composed this song for the show
The Big Bang Theory
3. Connect the 3 pictures and explain each one’s significance
ANSWER
The 3 pictures depict the standard Eateries for each of the respective TV
shows
MacLaren’s Pub – How I Met Your Mother
Central Perk Cafe – Friends
Tom’s Restaurant - Seinfeld
4.
This is an extremely famous quote, which prominently features many times during the run of
this TV Series.
ID the Series and the Quote
ANSWER
5.
The title of the series is spelled using chemical symbols and has
a great affinity to the Subject.
ID the show and the specific chemical compound it focusses on
ANSWER
The show is about the illicit Drug industry in US and the compound referred to most is
Methamphetamine(Crystal Meth)
6. What is the name of this City?
And in where does it feature?
ANSWER
This is the Map of SpringField City, USA. Which features in the Hit TV show
“The Simpsons”
COUNTER CLOCKWISE ……
7.
This Popular TV Gameshow which is also making waves online these days.
Name the show and explain the format
ANSWER
The Show’s Name is FAMILY FEUD
Two families compete against each other in a contest to name the
most popular responses to a survey question posed to 100
people.
8.
This picture is from the TV Show – “Who wants to be a Millionaire”
What is special about this particular scene?
Also ID the contestant
ANSWER
The Contestant is John Carpenter , this is a piece of the
famous conversation:
John: Uh...Hi, Dad.
Tom: Hi!
John: Um...I don't really need your help, I just wanted to
let you know that I'm gonna win the million dollars...
(crowd laughs, then starts cheering)
John: (with 8 seconds remaining) Because the U.S.
President that appeared on 'Laugh-In' is Richard Nixon.
That's my final answer.
Regis: Well, my gosh. What can I say except: Debbie
[Carpenter's wife], you're going to Paris, and this is the
final answer heard all around the world, he's won a
million dollars!
(crowd cheers wildly)
9. What is abnormal about these books?
Also Name the lead Characters in each Series
These are the books which have not been written
They are featured in the TV Series Castle as the Works of Richard Castle
The lead of the Storm Series – Derrick Storm
The lead of the Heat Series – Nikki Heat
10. This lead character in a TV Show is known to suffer from a condition.
Name the character and the condition he suffers from.
ANSWER
The Character is Adrian Monk
He suffers from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder(OCD)
11.
X was instrumental in the establishment of educational
children's television in the 1960s, and continues to provide
grants for educational children's programming four decades
later.
Joan Ganz Cooney and Lloyd Morrisett were the original
founders, with the intention of producing a revolutionary
television series based on cutting-edge research into
childhood learning.
The result was Y
Name X and Y
ANSWER
X = Sesame Workshop Y = Sesame Street
12. ID the Character
What Does the Tattoo Signify?
ANSWER
The Tattoo contains the blueprint of the Fox River State
Penitentiary, with which Michael Scoffield attempts to
break out of prison and rescue his brother
SCORES ……
VIDEO ROUND
AUDIO ROUND
FINAL SCORES!!

Corporate Entertainment Quiz

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    QUIZ # 2 THEENTERTAINMENT QUIZ
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  • 3.
    RULES & REGULATIONS •20 Questions • 6 STAR MARKED QUESTIONS- to be used in case of TIE • TOP 6 TEAMS IN THE FINALS • NO GOOGLING/BINGING STRICTLY PLEASE
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    3. * YOU KNOWSOMETHING IS SURE TO WIN, WHEN WOLVERINE, CATWOMAN, GENERAL MAXIMUS, AND ADMIRAL ALADEEN PITCH IN THEIR EFFORTS. WHAT AM I TALKING ABOUT?
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    4. FILL IN A_____________ AWARD, , IS AN AWARD PRESENTED IN RECOGNITION OF THE WORST IN FILM. FOUNDED BY AMERICAN COPYRIGHTER AND PUBLICIST JOHN J. B. WILSON IN 1981, THE ANNUAL AWARDS CEREMONY IN LOS ANGELES PRECEDES THE CORRESPONDING ACADEMY AWARDS CEREMONY BY ONE DAY. THE TERM ________ IN THE AWARD'S NAME IS USED IN ITS IRREVERENT SENSE, AS IN THE PHRASE " BLOWING THE _______". THE GOLFBALL-SIZED ____________ WHICH SITS ATOP A SUPER 8 MM FILM REEL, THE WHOLE OF WHICH IS SPRAY-PAINTED GOLD.
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    5. THIS IS THEENGLISH TRANSLATION OF A SONG NOMINATED FOR THE OSCARS. NAME THE MOVIE AND THE LYRICIST. my dear one, the jewel of my eye, sleep my dear precious one you are the peacock, the dancing peacock, you are the koel, the singing koel, you are the moon, light of the moon, you are the eyelid, dreams that wait on the eyelids you are the flower, nectar of the flower you are the fruit, sweetness of the fruit
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    6. * Located inKodambakkam, Chennai, this functions as one of the most sophisticated studios in the world. Who owns this?
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    7. WHAT ISCOMMON BETWEEN THESE 3?
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    8. What isthe Indian counterpart?
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    9. * "Six ofOne", "Across the Hall", and "Insomnia Cafe." are some of the titles, which were originally considered for this show. What Show?
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    10. THIS TRILOGY GENERATEDSO MUCH REVENUE TO THE COUNTRY THAT THEY APPOINTED A SPECIAL PARLIAMENT MINISTER, JUST TO TAKE CARE OF IT’S AFFAIRS. ID THE FILM AND THE COUNTRY IN QUESTION
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    11 X holds therecord for the most number of National Film Awards. X also holds the maximum number of Filmfare awards in the history of Indian Cinema. Director Quentin Tarantino has admitted that the celebrated animation-action sequence in his 2003 film Kill Bill was inspired from the use of 2D animated sequences from one of X’s film Y Name X and Y
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    12 . * Xwas the first choice for the lead role in the film Y, which eventually went to Shiney Ahuja. This Film Y is also the first Indian Film to be shot in South Korea. Also this film saw the debut of a famous Hindi Actress as well ID X and Y
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    13. __________ is afranchise, which deals in bizarre events and items so strange and unusual that readers might question the claims. The ______________panel proved popular and was later adapted into a wide variety of formats, including radio, television, comic books, a chain of museums and a book series. The _______________collection includes 20,000 photographs, 30,000 artifacts and more than 100,000 cartoon panels. With 80-plus attractions, the Orlando-based_______________ is a global company with an annual attendance of more than 12 million guests.
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    14. X is thealter Ego of a Miley Stewart. X is also the name of the show , which was produced by Disney X’s personality has influenced the career path of Z, who plays as both X and Miley Stewart in the show. Name X and Z
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    15. * This showis responsible for first introducing SMS based voting systems in national television to judge the winners. This show is also known for spawning around 345 Billboard chart-toppers till date This show is also the most talked about show in the radio stations and has over 4 million spin offs . Its tracks being played as of 2012 Name this show
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    17. This track becamean internationally sensational work and has featured in several compilations. It was also sampled by many major artists. Major compilation albums on which it was appeared include Chakra Seven Centers (1995; in which it was credited as "Ajna Chakra"), Anokha - Soundz of the Asian Underground (1997), Café del Mar (1998), Ambient Chillout Mix Vol. 1 (2002) and Paradisiac 2 It was featured in the Palestinian film Divine Intervention in 2002, and in the Nicolas Cage film Lord of War, in 2005, and in the score of the 1996 film, Fire, by Deepa Mehta. Name the Soundtrack
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    18. Fact: The Jacobite runsa distance of 41 miles between Fort William and Mallaig, passing through an area of great scenic beauty including alongside Loch Eil, Glenfinnan Viaduct and Arisaig, In Scotland How do we know this better in popular culture ?
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    19. Shatranj ke Khiladi( The chess players ) is a 1977 Bengali film by renowned film-make r Satyajit Ray . In the movie, he used X's voice as commentary , as he did not find any suitable role for him and thereafter , was very impressed with his voice, which became a distinct quality in X's later career as well. ID X .
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    20. * This ishis only Hollywood film till date. ID this famous star (Who is blanked out).
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    3. * YOU KNOWSOMETHING IS SURE TO WIN, WHEN WOLVERINE, CATWOMAN, GENERAL MAXIMUS, AND ADMIRAL ALADEEN PITCH IN THEIR EFFORTS. WHAT AM I TALKING ABOUT?
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    4. FILL IN A_____________ AWARD, , IS AN AWARD PRESENTED IN RECOGNITION OF THE WORST IN FILM. FOUNDED BY AMERICAN COPYRIGHTER AND PUBLICIST JOHN J. B. WILSON IN 1981, THE ANNUAL AWARDS CEREMONY IN LOS ANGELES PRECEDES THE CORRESPONDING ACADEMY AWARDS CEREMONY BY ONE DAY. THE TERM ________ IN THE AWARD'S NAME IS USED IN ITS IRREVERENT SENSE, AS IN THE PHRASE " BLOWING THE _______". THE GOLFBALL-SIZED ____________ WHICH SITS ATOP A SUPER 8 MM FILM REEL, THE WHOLE OF WHICH IS SPRAY-PAINTED GOLD.
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    5. THIS IS THEENGLISH TRANSLATION OF A SONG NOMINATED FOR THE OSCARS. NAME THE MOVIE AND THE LYRICIST. my dear one, the jewel of my eye, sleep my dear precious one you are the peacock, the dancing peacock, you are the koel, the singing koel, you are the moon, light of the moon, you are the eyelid, dreams that wait on the eyelids you are the flower, nectar of the flower you are the fruit, sweetness of the fruit
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    LIFE OF PI/ BOMBAY JAYASHREE
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    6. LOCATED IN KODAMBAKKAM,CHENNAI THIS FUNCTIONS AS ONE OF THE MOST SOPHISTICATED STUDIOS IN THE WORLD. WHO OWNS THIS?
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    PANCHATHAN RECORD INN/AM STUDIOS, OWNED BY A R RAHMAN
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    7. WHAT ISCOMMON BETWEEN THESE 3?
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    ALL THREE ARESPIN-OFFS OF FAMOUS TV SHOWS/MOVIES EVAN ALMIGHTY – BRUCE ALMIGHTY BOSTON LEGAL – THE PRACTICE JOEY-FRIENDS
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    8. What isthe Indian Connection?
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    9. "SIX OF ONE","ACROSS THE HALL", AND "INSOMNIA CAFE." ARE SOME OF THE TITLES, WHICH WERE CONSIDERED FOR THIS SHOW. WHAT SHOW?
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    10. THIS FILM GENERATEDSO MUCH REVENUE TO THE COUNTRY THAT THEY APPOINTED A SPECIAL PARLIAMENT MINISTER, JUST TO TAKE CARE OF IT’S AFFAIRS. ID THE FILM AND THE COUNTRY IN QUESTION
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    THE COUNTRY INQUESTION IS NEW ZEALAND WHICH APPOINTED PETER HODGSON(PREVIOUSLY ENERGY MINISTER) AS THE MINISTER OF THE “RINGS”
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    11. X holds therecord for the most number of National Film Awards. X also holds the maximum number of Filmfare awards in the history of Indian Cinema. Director Quentin Tarantino has admitted that the celebrated animation-action sequence in his 2003 film Kill Bill was inspired from the use of 2D animated sequences from one of X’s film Y Name X and Y
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    X = KAMALHASSAN Y= AALAVANDHAN
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    12. X was thefirst choice for the lead role in the film Y, which eventually went to Shiney Ahuja. This Film Y is also the first Indian Film to be shot in South Korea. Also this film saw the debut of a famous Hindi Actress as well ID X and Y
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    X -SHOAIB AKTHAR,Y - GANGSTER
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    13. __________ is afranchise, which deals in bizarre events and items so strange and unusual that readers might question the claims. The ______________panel proved popular and was later adapted into a wide variety of formats, including radio, television, comic books, a chain of museums and a book series. The _______________collection includes 20,000 photographs, 30,000 artifacts and more than 100,000 cartoon panels. With 80-plus attractions, the Orlando-based_______________., is a global company with an annual attendance of more than 12 million guests.
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    14. X is thealter Ego of Y. X is also the name of the show , which was produced by Disney X’s personality has influenced the career path of Z, who plays as both X and Y in the show. Name X, Y and Z
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    X = HANNAHMONTANA Z= MILEY CYRUS
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    15. This show isresponsible for first introducing SMS based voting systems in national television to judge the winners. This show is also known for spawning around 345 Billboard chart-toppers till date This show is also the most talked about show in the radio stations and has over 4 million spins of Its tracks being played as of 2012 Name this show
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    17. This track becamean internationally sensational work and has featured in several compilations. It was also sampled by many major artists. Major compilation albums on which it was appeared include Chakra Seven Centers (1995; in which it was credited as "Ajna Chakra"), Anokha - Soundz of the Asian Underground (1997), Café del Mar (1998), Ambient Chillout Mix Vol. 1 (2002) and Paradisiac 2 It was featured in the Palestinian film Divine Intervention in 2002, and in the Nicolas Cage film Lord of War in 2005, and in the score of the 1996 film, Fire, by Deepa Mehta. Name the Soundtrack
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    BOMBAY THEME BYA R RAHMAN
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    18. FACT: THE JACOBITE RUNSA DISTANCE OF 41 MILES BETWEEN FORT WILLIAM AND MALLAIG, PASSING THROUGH AN AREA OF GREAT SCENIC BEAUTY INCLUDING ALONGSIDE LOCH EIL, GLENFINNAN VIADUCT AND ARISAIG, IN SCOTLAND HOW DO WE KNOW THIS BETTER IN POPULAR CULTURE ?
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    19. Shatranj ke Khiladi( The chess players ) is a 1977 Bengali film by renowned film-make r Satyajit Ray . In the movie, he used X's voice as commentary , as he did not find any suitable role for him and thereafter , was very impressed with his voice, which became a distinct quality in X's later career as well. ID X .
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    20. This is hisonly Hollywood film till date. ID this famous star (Who is blacked out).
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    OVER TO THEFINALS ………
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    THE ENT QUIZGRAND FINALE
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    RULES & REGULATIONS •6 TEAMS IN THE FINALS • DIFFICULTY LEVEL VARIES FROM MODERATE TO DIFFICULT • 4 ROUNDS TO SAIL THROUGH • 30 SECONDS TO ANSWER A DIRECT, 15 SECONDS ON A PASS • 10 POINTS ON A DIRECT , 5 POINTS ON A PASS • 12 QUESTIONS IN EACH ROUND =) 48 QUESTIONS IN 4 ROUNDS !
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    THE FILMOGRAPHY OFA CHILD ACTOR IS LISTED HERE. WHICH 2005 MOVIE NAMED AFTER HIM COMPLETES THE LIST?
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    PARZANIA. PARZAN DASTUR ISTHE CHILD ACTOR IN ALL THESE FILMS
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    BORN IN LONDON,OF PAKISTANI ORIGIN, HOLDS CANADIAN CITIZENSHIP AND WORKS IN INDIA RIGHT NOW. ID THIS FAMOUS BOLLYWOOD PERSONA.
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    ___________is of Muslim,Pashtun Afghan ancestry through his lineage from his father's side and of Bengali ancestry from his mother's side. His great-great-granduncle is none other than Rabindranath Tagore himself. He was recently bestowed the family title after the demise of his father
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    FOR HAVING APHD IN NEUROSCIENCE, THIS CELEBRITY IS FEATURED MORE ON THE TABLOIDS THAN IN TECHNICAL JOURNALS. THOUGH SOUNDING NERDY, HER ON-SCREEN PERSONA MANAGES TO CAPTURE THE HEART OF A CERTAIN "THEORETICAL PHYSICIST" ID THE CELEBRITY AND THE PORTRAYAL OF THE ON-SCREEN PERSONA
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    MAYIM BIALIK –AMY FARRAH FOWLER
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    WHO IS STEFANI JOANNEANGELINA GERMANOTTA BETTER KNOWN AS?
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    WHICH PERSONALITY DOALL THESE FILMS CONNECT TO ? • LADY IN THE WATER • THE HAPPENING • THE LAST AIRBENDER • THE VILLAGE • UNBREAKABLE
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    • IDENTIFYING THEPERSONALITY FROM RARELY SEEN PHOTOS/PICTURES !
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    • 12 QUESTIONS •10 FOR A DIRECT, 5 FOR A PASS • COUNTERCLOCKWISE AFTER 6 QUESTIONS
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    • OSCAR GRANDSLAM WINNERS
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    WHAT IS ITCALLED NOW?
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    • X hasa record 59 nominations and a record 22 Oscar wins , giving X more nominations and wins than any other individual in history. ID X.
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    • Name bothSteven Spielberg’s movies which have won him the coveted BEST DIRECTOR ACADEMY AWARD.
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    • This isa photograph of Emilio Fernandez , a Mexican actor, screenwriter and director . What was his contribution to the Oscars ?
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    EMILIO FERNANDEZ –“ THE OSCAR MAN”
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    VERY CURRENT AFFAIRS •Which is the first movie since Million Dollar Baby in 2004, to have been nominated in the “BIG FIVE “ categories ?
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    • This legendarycomposer , who also composed the soundtrack for Lincoln, has had 48 nominations over his career , more nominations than any other living person . Identify him .
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    NAME OF THELADY IS SACHEEN LITTLEFEATHER . WHAT WAS HER MOMENT IN THE SPOTLIGHT IN OSCAR HISTORY ?
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    • MARLON BRANDO’SOSCAR REFUSAL
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    WHAT IS THECONNECT ?
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    • BEST ACTOR/ACTRESSOSCAR AWARDS GIVEN FOR REAL LIFE PORTRAYALS
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    • She isthe only person to have achieved this feat in Hollywood history . What ?
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    • TO HAVEWON AN OSCAR AND RAZZIE IN THE SAME YEAR
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    • In 1987, it was NAYAGAN • In 1990, it was ANJALI • In 1996, it was INDIAN • In 2000, it was HEY RAM • In 2001, it was LAGAAN • In 2002, it was DEVDAS • In 2010, it was PEEPLI LIVE • In 2012 , it was _________ ?
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    ___________ has beenthe longest running serial on Indian television with 1,833 episodes. __________was Asia's most watched serial from 2000 to 2008. It also set records for getting the highest television rating points (TRPs) for more than eight years. The show was cancelled in November 2008 after a dispute between the production house and the channel.
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    Kyunki Saas BhiKabhi Bahu Thi
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    Our whole universewas in a hot dense state, Then nearly fourteen billion years ago expansion started. Wait... The Earth began to cool, The autotrophs began to drool, Neanderthals developed tools, We built a wall (we built the pyramids), Math, science, history, unraveling the mysteries, That all started with the ____ ____! Who composed this song and for what show?
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    The band “BareNakedLadies” composed this song for the show The Big Bang Theory
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    3. Connect the3 pictures and explain each one’s significance
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    The 3 picturesdepict the standard Eateries for each of the respective TV shows MacLaren’s Pub – How I Met Your Mother Central Perk Cafe – Friends Tom’s Restaurant - Seinfeld
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    4. This is anextremely famous quote, which prominently features many times during the run of this TV Series. ID the Series and the Quote
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    5. The title ofthe series is spelled using chemical symbols and has a great affinity to the Subject. ID the show and the specific chemical compound it focusses on
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    The show isabout the illicit Drug industry in US and the compound referred to most is Methamphetamine(Crystal Meth)
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    6. What isthe name of this City? And in where does it feature?
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    This is theMap of SpringField City, USA. Which features in the Hit TV show “The Simpsons”
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    7. This Popular TVGameshow which is also making waves online these days. Name the show and explain the format
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    The Show’s Nameis FAMILY FEUD Two families compete against each other in a contest to name the most popular responses to a survey question posed to 100 people.
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    8. This picture isfrom the TV Show – “Who wants to be a Millionaire” What is special about this particular scene? Also ID the contestant
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    The Contestant isJohn Carpenter , this is a piece of the famous conversation: John: Uh...Hi, Dad. Tom: Hi! John: Um...I don't really need your help, I just wanted to let you know that I'm gonna win the million dollars... (crowd laughs, then starts cheering) John: (with 8 seconds remaining) Because the U.S. President that appeared on 'Laugh-In' is Richard Nixon. That's my final answer. Regis: Well, my gosh. What can I say except: Debbie [Carpenter's wife], you're going to Paris, and this is the final answer heard all around the world, he's won a million dollars! (crowd cheers wildly)
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    9. What isabnormal about these books? Also Name the lead Characters in each Series
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    These are thebooks which have not been written They are featured in the TV Series Castle as the Works of Richard Castle The lead of the Storm Series – Derrick Storm The lead of the Heat Series – Nikki Heat
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    10. This leadcharacter in a TV Show is known to suffer from a condition. Name the character and the condition he suffers from.
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    The Character isAdrian Monk He suffers from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder(OCD)
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    11. X was instrumentalin the establishment of educational children's television in the 1960s, and continues to provide grants for educational children's programming four decades later. Joan Ganz Cooney and Lloyd Morrisett were the original founders, with the intention of producing a revolutionary television series based on cutting-edge research into childhood learning. The result was Y Name X and Y
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    X = SesameWorkshop Y = Sesame Street
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    12. ID theCharacter What Does the Tattoo Signify?
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    The Tattoo containsthe blueprint of the Fox River State Penitentiary, with which Michael Scoffield attempts to break out of prison and rescue his brother
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