Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! This is a famous quote said by the villain at the end of each episode after being uncovered by Scooby-Doo and the gang.

1. MELA - 2016
Jagreeti Hazarika & Shikhar Nigam

6. General Round
+15/-10 +10

7. This is a book on sadomasochism by
Michael Leigh and it lends its name to
a famous band.
Q1. Name the book.

9. A. The Velvet Underground

10. Q2.

13. Q3. Id X
“X & The Missing Scrolls”, released on 22 October, is the second book to be
released after writer Jean-Yves Ferri and illustrator Didier Conrad took over
from original co-creators A & B. The first of the new books saw the duo head
to ancient Scotland. The new book has them resisting Roman occupation and
fighting their Roman foes in a propaganda war alongside a character inspired
by WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. It is the 36th book in the hugely popular
series.

15. A. Asterix

16. Q4. Identify X.
X is a specific type of strings used to control puppets that are most
prominently used in Italy, specifically Sicily. However, this artform
doesn’t come under general puppeteering. A poster for a famous
movie also features X.

18. A. Marionette Strings

19. Q5. Identify the writer.
“There is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full
of people running about with lit matches.”

21. A. Ray Bradbury
Author of Fahrenheit 451

22. Q6. Which movie?

24. A.

25. Q7. Identify X.
X was born on 25 January, 1903 in Motihari (present-day Bihar).
X’s work is marked with lucid prose, awareness of social injustice, and
outspoken support to democratic socialism.
In 2008, X was ranked 2 on a list by The Times of “50 Greatest British
Writers” since 1945.

27. A. George Orwell

28. Q8. Which movie?

31. Q9. Connect?

33. A. Epic Rap Battles of History

34. Q10. Id work.

36. A. Romeo & Juliet

37. Q11. Which group?
In this book, the author explores the
“mathematical secrets” of which
famous group of people?

40. Actress Karishma Kapoor was first offered the female lead in this movie but due
to date issues, she declined the offer. Director Dharmesh Darshan was left
disheartened that his first and favorite choice was no longer part of his project,
considering that Kapoor and Darshan’s first collaboration was a huge success.
Darshan looked for a replacement and the role ultimately went to Twinkle
Khanna. In order to display resemblance between Kapoor and Khanna, the
director had the same clothes and the same wig that Karishma had worn in
Raja Hindustani for Twinkle.
Name the movie.
Q12. Id the movie.

42. A. Mela

43. Q13. Identify X.
The Aarne-Thompson system classifies X as “the persecuted heroine”. The
story of Rhodopis, about a Greek slave girl who marries the king of Egypt, is
considered the earliest known variant of X’s story. X is also known as
Aschenputtel in certain versions.

45. A. Cinderella

46. Q14.
The first edition of X was published in 1964 and was pretty racist. In the first
edition, the _______ were described as black pygmies from “the very deepest
and darkest part of the African jungle where no white man had gone before.”
Also the main character was originally described by the author as “a small
negro boy”. A fan of the book since childhood, film director Tim Burton states,
“I responded to X because it respected the fact that children can be adults.”

48. A. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

49. Q15. Identify this famous book.

52. After Simon Pegg spilled the beans that X had a cameo as a Stormtrooper in
The Force Awakens, the _______ star flat-out denied it. But according to
Entertainment Weekly, the cameo did happen, and he doesn’t play any
Stormtrooper. He was the one who was in the room with Rey as she
discovers she can use the Force to influence people’s minds.
Q16. Id X.

54. A. Daniel Craig

56. Pick Your Pill
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57. Quiz

58. Q1. “There are no two words in the English
language more harmful than good job.”

60. A. Whiplash

61. Q2. Put funda.

63. A. 2 Girls, 1 Cup

64. Q4. Id work

67. Q4. Id work.

69. A. Eine Kleine Nachtmusik by Mozart

70. Q5. Id narration.

72. A. Carl Sagan

73. Q6. Id the famous painting X.
X is the popular name given to each of four versions of a composition,
created as both paintings and pastels, by the Expressionist artist Edvard
Munch between 1893 and 1910. Der Schrei der Natur is the title Munch
gave to these works, all of which show a figure with an agonized expression
against a landscape with a tumultuous orange sky. Arthur Lubow has
described X as "an icon of modern art, a Mona Lisa for our time."

75. A. The Scream

76. Q7. Connect.

78. A. J. J. Abrams

79. Q8. Id the book.
While X was working as a script reader for Paramount Pictures, his/her boss
there, Richard Mealand, offered to introduce his/her to his publishing
contacts. He put his/her in touch with the Bobbs-Merrill Company. A recently
hired editor, Archibald Ogden, liked the book, but two internal reviewers
gave conflicting opinions about it. One said it was a great book that would
never sell; the other said it was trash but would sell well. Ogden's boss,
president D.L. Chambers, decided to reject the book. Ogden responded by
wiring to the head office, "If this is not the book for you, then I am not the
editor for you." His strong stand got a contract for X in December 1941.

81. A. The Fountainhead

83. r/TheMovieWithin
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84. Ex. A candy man lures children into his factory and
slowly disposes of them using the last of an
enslaved race.

85. A. Willy Wonka / Charlie & The Chocolate Factory

86. Q1. An old man manipulates the life of a boy in
order to stop a disgruntled former job applicant.

88. A. Harry Potter

89. Q2. A man is forced on a cross-country road trip to
save his wife and unborn son from a mentally
disturbed vagrant.

91. A. Mad Max: Fury Road

92. Q3. Catapulted to TV stardom after she wins a local
contest, a poor but plucky teenage girl with a hot
makeover tries to survive in the spotlight as she
balances family, friends and boys.

94. A. Hunger Games

95. Q4. A wealthy white man with daddy issues sleeps
with other men to solve his internal struggle.

97. A. Inception

98. Q5. The illegitimate child of a serial rapist and
mass murderer crosses the country to kill an old
man, all while slowly falling in love with his cousin.

100. A. Percy Jackson & The Lightning Thief

101. Q6. A businessman attempts to hold an illegal
alien liable for damages to public property.

103. A. Batman v Superman

104. Q8. Transported to a surreal landscape, a young
girl kills the first person she meets and then teams
up with three strangers to kill again.

106. A. The Wizard of Oz

108. Connect

109. Q1. Id X. (+100/-50)
Y is an American adult animated television series that follows the
misadventures of alcoholic scientist and his easily influenced grandson, who
split their time between domestic family life and Z. The series is loosely based
on the characters from the movie X.
21 October, 2015 was celebrated worldwide in honour of the Steven Spielberg
movie, “X:2” as “X Day”, 30 years after the original.

110. Q2. Id X? (+80/-40)
X was a fictional character on an American drama. X has lived in a variety of
countries, such as Egypt, the Philippines and Japan. As a result, X is fluent in
several languages including Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, and
Hindi, and has a working knowledge of several others.
X was portrayed by a British actor who won 2 Golden Globes in 2006 and
2007. In 2011, X was the most widely discussed fictional character on the
social media site Facebook. The character is partly inspired by Sherlock
Holmes, and according to the creator brings the story of Sherlock Holmes
back full circle.

111. Q3. Id X. (+70/-30)
“X” is a sequel to “Y” - a popular American anime-styled cartoon and is set 70
years after the events of the latter. It ran for four seasons, titled: Air, Spirits,
Change & Balance.
Although, a live feature film for “Y” was made, most of the internet and fans of
the show practice deliberate memory loss of the existence of the movie
(directed by “Shamalamadingdong”) because it really was that bad.

112. Q4. Connect? (+60/-20)

113. Q5. Id X. (+40)
The Purple Man (real name Y) is a fictional character, a Marvel Comics
supervillain. In the 2000s, he emerged as an enemy of A and her husband B.
His body produces pheromones which allow him to verbally control the
actions of others. He is played by Scottish actor X in the 2015 Netflix series
Jessica Jones.

115. 1. Back To The Future
2. Gregory House
3. Avatar: The Legend of Korra
4. John Hurt
5. David Tennant

116. Connect: The Doctor / Doctor Who

118. Q. Id the map

119. A. Panem (The Hunger Games)

120. Q. Id the man.

121. A. Tony Mendez (Argo)

122. Q. Give funda.

123. A. Reincarnation theories of famous people

124. Sample Question
Q. Which show?
“And I would have gotten away with it too, if it
weren't for those meddling kids!”
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