The document appears to be a quiz containing 10 questions with answers related to people, events, movies, logos and other topics of interest. It provides context and identifies individuals, connects images, describes events and processes, and specifies time periods, locations, works and movements. The quiz is open for responses to be emailed by a certain date and the winner will receive recognition.
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yellow boots”
3. 1. Name the man and the movie for which he
was the inspiration.
4. Jeff Dowd. The man who inspired the most
inspiring movie - 'The Big Lebowski'
5. 2. Perhaps an urban legend.
Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi asked X to go and
meet Nehru as he could persuade Gandhi to
reach an agreement to help out his friends in
forth-coming talks with Lord Irwin. Nehru was
not convinced and asked X to get out from his
place. X died on the same day.
Identify X.
7. 3. Sorry for the pathetic image quality. Connect
the two pictures
8. Suresh Ram – Jagjivan Ram’s son. The pictures of
Suresh engaged in a sexual act with a DU
student were published by Maneka Gandhi’s
magazine named ‘Surya’
9. 4. On February, 1998, X (a test cricketer) was
fielding at short leg against Mohammedan
Sporting in at the Bangabandhu Stadium. Y (test
cricketer) was caught by Z (test cricketer). What
incident took place on this day?
10. X= Raman Lamba
Y = Mehrab Hossain
Z = Khaled Mashud
Mehrab Hossain had pulled a ball which struck
Raman Lamba on his forehad. Khaled Mashud
took the re-bound catch.
14. Connection is The Emergency.
Jaganmohal Sinha, judge in the famous case of
State of Uttar Pradesh v. Raj Narain on the
election of then Indian Prime Minister, Indira
Gandhi, in which he declared the election
invalid.
Graph of oil prices from 1861–2007, showing a
sharp increase in 1973. Government had cited
1973 oil crisis as one of the reasons for declaring
emergency.
15. 7. “There is no ballot paper. Instead, they have
separate boxes for each candidate. The voters
are required to put the vote (a piece of paper) in
the desired candidate’s box.”
Which country’s voting process is being
described here?
16. India.
This was the process followed in India’s First
General Elections. Described in detail in L.K.
Advani’s biography.
17. 8. This is extracted from mountains in
Caucasus, Altai, India, Tibet etc. Was mentioned
in the works of Aristotle. Identify