Lockdown Pe Quiz by Chai Pe Quiz - The Cochin Quiz Club
May Special Edition @ Discord
Theme: General Quiz
QM: Aravind Anil & Manu Sudhakar
Platform: Discord
Date: 30 May 2020
Time: 9 PM
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Lockdown Pe Quiz by CPQ | Discord Edition | Manu Sudhakar & Aravind Anil
1. Lockdown Pe Quiz
CPQ Discord Series
General Quiz
Set & Hosted by:
Manu Sudhakar & Aravind Anil
30/5/2020
2. ▪ 3 Rounds 🡪 27 Qs
▪ R1 – Written Round (5 Qs)
▪ R2 – Clockwise (9 Qs)
▪ R3 – Written Rd (4 Qs)
▪ R4 – Anti Clockwise (9 Qs)
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THE DEAL___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
3. ▪ Here’s a portrait of “CIDs from
Kerala” drawn by Akhil Ghosh
(@prozac_3).
▪ They take their team name from the
“CIDs from India” trilogy that came
out between 1987 and 1990.
▪ ID all 3 movies?
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QUESTION – SAMPLE 1___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
6. ▪ Themed Written Rd 🡪 5 Qs
▪ +10 per question
▪ Free Pounce – i.e., All teams can attempt every questions without negs, before
each question closes.
▪ Tag @@qm in your #teamx channel to answer
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ROUND - 1___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
7. • A few years back, this person was prompted to make a movie Le ____ with a different
dimension after he got a Virtual Reality gear.
• In order to blend that required element in his film, he sought the help of Grace Boyle, the
founder of Feelies, a London based company that has developed the technology to disperse
it during a film.
• The movie’s name alludes to the specific lingering element (and not to be confused with the
surname of another famous individual), which is a constant companion of the heroine.
• Who?
• FITB to complete the name of the movie?
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QUESTION – 1___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
8. ✔ AR Rahman
✔ ‘Le Musk’
▪ Smell/ Olfactory Sense of Musk
perfume
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ANSWER - 1
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10. ▪ Pictured is a Tamil song from early 2000s, fully shot in a single location in
Kerala that incidentally shares its name with an Indian icon from a different
field who became popular only a few years after the release of this movie.
▪ The movie featuring this song is loosely based on an early 19th
C English
novel, and was directed by a gentleman born in Kochi.
▪ ID the location?
▪ Also ID the work this movie is based on?
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QUESTION – 2___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
12. ✔ Dhoni
✔ Sense and Sensibility
by Jane Austen
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ANSWER - 2___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
13. •Another snip from the same song,
“Konchum Mainakkale” from
Kandukondein Kandukondein.
•Simply ID the person whose mask
is being worn by these dancers?
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QUESTION – 3___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
15. •Yamla Pagla Deewana 2, a 2013 sequel
produced by Dharmendra, was the most
recent movie directed by a gentleman, who
has a unique claim as far as AR Rahman is
concerned, set almost 28 years ago.
•ID the director? OR
•What unique claim, that is all set to be
broken soon?
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QUESTION – 4___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
17. ✔ Sangeeth Sivan
✔ Yodha, the only Malayalam movie of AR Rahman so far (Aadujeevitham will
be his second)
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ANSWER - 4___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
18. • This music album by AR Rahman is largest-selling non-film album to date of
the first record company in India to be 100% foreign-owned. In the music reality
show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa aired in Zee Keralam TV, Sujatha, one of the featured
singers recalls the proud moment of launching this album in a stage built in the
Rashtrapati Bhavan, during the Golden Jubilee of our Independence.
• One of its tracks was sung by a someone (in his only collaboration with AR
Rahman) who died soon after the release of this album.
• Which album?
• Also ID the singer (full name required)?
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QUESTION – 5___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
26. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
▪ Victor Magnotta was a Vietnam veteran from New York who would go on to work as a
stunt driver in films.
▪ After his return, over dinner with two gentlemen, (one of whom was with him at NYU),
he mentioned what some of the Special Forces would do to themselves to prepare for
a mission and that:-
▪ “..in Saigon, if you saw a guy like that,….that usually meant those people were ready
to go into a certain Special Forces situation … you knew that that was a special
situation – commando kind of situation, and people gave them wide berths ….They
were ready to kill…”
▪ What would this inspire?
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QUESTION – 8
27. ✔ The Mohawk in Taxi Driver
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ANSWER - 8___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
28. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
▪ This was coined in 1688 to describe a condition seen in mercenaries travelling abroad.
Over the next two centuries it was considered a disease with a pathological basis so
much so that patients were bled as part of treatment, and it was listed as a
contributory cause of death in Civil war soldiers when the real cause was probably a
complicating infection or other underlying disease.
▪ Today it is a benign word with no morbid connotations at all.
▪ What word which, clearly, is not what it used to be?
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QUESTION – 9
33. ✔ The decision to award the symbolic centennial Olympics (1996)
to Atlanta instead of Athens
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ANSWER - 11
36. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
▪This is a comparison by Robert Muylaert of grainy footage of two tragic
events captured on black and white film.
▪“Both documentaries show dramatic sequences with the endings that
everybody knows, even if we don’t want to; the same movement, rhythm,
and accuracy of their inexorable trajectories that will not be altered until
reaching the target, like a torpedo or a guided missile that once released
never returns. The same highly dramatic soundtrack could be used in
both films.”
▪If the second event was the assassination of JFK, what was the first one ?
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QUESTION – 13
37. ✔ Ghiggia’s winner for Uruguay against Brazil at the Maracanzo
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ANSWER - 13
39. ✔ Marshall McLuhan: You
Know Nothing of My Work
✔ Annie Hall by Woodie Allen
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ANSWER - 14
40. ▪ Written Rd 🡪 4 Qs
▪ Theme: WARS
▪ +10 per question
▪ Free Pounce – i.e., All teams can attempt every questions without negs, before each question
closes.
▪ Tag @@qm in your #teamx channel to answer
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ROUND - 1___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
43. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
▪ The ‘________ _____’ Tournament is an Under-12 football tournament, started by the
Premier League in 2011. This was initially to be played annually until 2014 to mark an
anniversary (but has been continued) and takes place in a historic Belgian city, with the
featuring teams from countries that was part of an iconic moment of friendship.
▪ Last year’s edition had Anderlecht, Club Brugge, Hertha Berlin, Cologne, Marseille, PSG,
Man City, Burnley, Stoke city, Middlesbrough and Crystal Palace.
▪ Name the tournament?
▪ Also ID the venue?
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QUESTION – 16
49. ▪ Anti-Clockwise 🡪 9 Qs
▪ +10 per question
▪ Pounce – +10/ -5. i.e., tag @@qm in your #teamx channel
▪ Bounce – via Voice channel. Bangalore Bounce followed.
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ROUND - 4___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
50. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
▪ The monument X was the world’s tallest structure for a brief period, for just 5 years in
the 1880s, after which it was overtaken by another structure Y in the late 1880s.
▪ Although the construction of X began in the mid 1850s, it was halted for a period of over
20 years due to lack of funds, and the internal political scenario of that country. It also
bears an inscription which translates to “Our Language, Our Country, Our Nation, Welsh
forever”.
▪ Y is from a different continent, and owes its origin to a famous event in the 1880s.
▪ ID both structures?
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QUESTION – 19
51. ✔ X 🡪 Washington Memorial
✔ Y 🡪 Eiffel Tower
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ANSWER - 19
55. ✔ Ben Nevis, Scotland (Highest peak in the UK)
✔ Nevis (St Kitts and Nevis)
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ANSWER - 21
56. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
▪ The Fania All-Stars is an American band formed in the 1960s as a showcase for the
musicians on Fania Records, the leading salsa music record label of the time.
▪ In the next decade, they notably performed to at a 80,000 seated stadium in the capital
of a country from a different continent, which was captured on film and released as Live
in ______ (the blank being the continent). This performance occurred at a music festival
held in conjunction with the a much anticipated event.
▪ ID the event?
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QUESTION – 22
57. ✔ Rumble in the Jungle
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ANSWER - 22
59. ✔ ROSALIND
✔ Rosalind Franklin’s “Photograph 51” – X Ray Crystallography Image of DNA
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ANSWER - 23
62. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
▪ In The Big Bang Theory, in the episode where Dr. Sheldon Cooper broke up with his
girl-friend, he buys a few kittens to give him company.
▪ Being a nerd physicist, he named those kittens after scientists – Enrico Fermi, Richard
Feynman, Edward Teller, Rotblat etc. Although his mom observed all those kittens were
given “cute Jewish” names, there was another factor from the world of science that
connected these names.
▪ What connect?
▪ What did he appropriately name his first cat?
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QUESTION – 25