The document consists of a quiz featuring a series of questions related to memes, movies, and popular culture references, ranging from emojis and music composers to TV shows and CIA operations. Each question includes a prompt for identification and relevant trivia, often incorporating humor and wordplay. The questions cover various topics, including notable characters, viral trends, and iconic lines, showcasing a deep engagement with contemporary entertainment and history.

1. The Entertainment Quiz
Q U I Z I G N I A ' 2 2

2. Q1.
The term X is a popular emoji, introduced in 2016 and was
included as a word in the Oxford English Dictionary in 2011. It
is used to express annoyance in text-speak and funnily
enough, it originated from a Star Trek meme in 2004, in which
the lead character expressed X directly on the screen.
Identify X.

3. Answer 1:
Facepalm

4. Q2.
Around the beginning of 2018, Reddit was technically involved in a
Meme World War, where the “Allies” were subreddits led by
r/prequelmemes, who began the war. On the other side, the “Axis”
powers were represented by r/sequelmemes. The war was
conceivably ugly and one-sided as the original World Wars.
The war ended when the mods of a few Allies subs were doxxed, akin
to the “atomic bomb” for the Meme World War and ensued the peace
talks that culminated in the Redditors from across the subs
formulating a set of rules to govern future meme wars.
Give the name to this set of rules, a wordplay on another such real-
life deliberated set of rules.

5. Answer 2 :
Memeva Convention

6. Q3.
Music composer X, for composing the music of Y, indulged in a
technique called Crowdsourcing, in which hundreds of
thousands of people around the world recorded the chant ‘He
rises’ in a different language, which was then used in the
movie score. Identify X and the movie.

7. Answer 3:
Hans Zimmer; The
Dark Knight Rises

8. Q4.
Amrit Pal ________ is responsible for a song that recently went
viral. While the song like most, deals with the tragedy of love
and heartbreak, one of the most popular lines of the song is
the literal translation of a popular tv show character’s
catchphrase.
Identify the song and the catchphrase.

9. Answer 4 : Song - Excuses
Catchphrase - That's what she said(Kehndi hundi si)

10. Q5.
X is a studio album by Y released in 2013. The covers of the
album were however pre-released. The meme first appeared
with the caption, “when you make a popular post and it blows
up your notifications”.
The meme proves to be popular enough to cause this very
issue, accumulating around 247,000 likes and reblogs between
2015 and 2018. The cover of X featured Y sporting expensive
jewellery and clothing however Y seems to be sad.
Id X & Y.

11. Answer 5:

12. Q6.
X, an Indian show was heavily influenced by a popular
franchise, Y and similarities can be seen in terms of the
technology, the visual effects, the look, the style, and the
weapons. Even the opening credits copy the iconic style of Y.
To your surprise the role was done by a very famous person,
more famously known for the spectacular role as Z.
Z is again in buzz as it is back again with a new movie.
Identify Y and Z.

13. Y = Star Wars
Z = Shaktiman
Answer 6:

14. Q7.
This is an example of a postmodern architectural style (image
on next slide), associated with an Italian-British Architect. The
name of this style of architecture shares its name with a Pixar
film and an Elliot Gould film, both by the same name.
Identify the style.

16. Inside Out
Answer 7:

17. Q8.
In a deleted scene from the finale of ‘The Office’. Jim plays a
very elaborate prank on Dwight that begins with a callback to
a cult movie franchise through a black cat déjà vu and spirals
out into a storm of Easter eggs and references, from an office
escape to Hank playing an infamous character's lazily named
brother.
In a very surprising twist, Dwight opts for the blue pill because
of his promotion to Regional Manager
Whom does Hank play?

18. Morpheus’ brother, Dorpheus.
Answer 8:

19. Q9.
X, also known as Bunny of the United States (BOTUS), is a
rabbit belonging to the family of Mike Pence, the 48th and
former Vice President of the United States.
X was initially adopted for a film project by Pence's daughter
Charlotte Pence during her freshman year. His name is a pun
of a very famous actor's name that was chosen after X's
previous owner said: "Make me an offer" when Pence asked
about his price.
Id X.

20. Marlon Bundo
Answer 9:

21. Q10.
X, a certain celebrity was on a visit to Northern Ireland. A huge
self-confessed Game of Thrones fan, X visited the new Titanic
studios, where some scenes of the hugely popular fantasy
series are shot.
X met with the showrunners, David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, as
well as some of the popular actors. But when X was offered a
chance to sit on the actual Iron Throne, a dream for any GoT
fan, they had to decline.
Give Funda.

22. Answer 10: Queen Elizabeth II.
The Queen is not allowed sit on a foreign throne.

23. Q11.
X is based on the German fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm and
is also the first full length animated film from Walt Disney
Studios.
Disney was only 15 years old when he came up with the idea
for the film. He saw a presentation of the 1916 silent film
adaptation. The film fascinated Walt and it left a lasting
impression on him.
The movie has a very popular line (that is often misquoted) in
which the villain asks an entity about their competition in
regards to a certain trait.
Id the movie and the misquoted line.

24. Answer 11: X- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Line-"Magic mirror on the wall, who is the fairest one of all?"
Incorrect line- "Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the fairest of
them all?"

25. Q12.
ID the TV Show.
(image on the next slide)

27. Answer 12:

28. Q13

29. A13

30. Q14

31. A14

32. Q15

33. A15

34. Q16

35. A16

36. Q17

37. A17

38. Q18

39. A18
Sherlock Holmes

40. Q19.
In a certain show featuring an iconic group of scientists, one
of them regularly wears t-shirts dedicated to a certain
superhero. In the live-action TV adaptation of the superhero's
comics, one of the main characters, another scientist wears a
t-shirt referring to this first show. Name both shows in the
correct order.

41. Answer 19 :
The Big Bang Theory &
The Flash

42. Q20.
Identify the movie that has referenced the given video.

43. Answer 20:
Om Shanti Om

44. Q21.
David Duchovny plays a successful author and an even more
successful adulterer in Californication. Here is a scene from
that show. Which show is he referencing?

45. Answer 21:

46. Q22.
In a dialogue from one of the episodes of “Legends of
Tomorrow”, One of the characters who is essentially the half
conduit for a superhero member of the eponymous team of
the show ,references a certain transport disaster saying that
whoever built the transport vehicle should have been put to
death.
Give funda on the irony of the dialogue.

47. Answer 22:
The actor for the
character half,
Victor Garber plays
the role of the
architect of the ship
“Titanic” in the
eponymous film and
in complete shock,
sits down during the
whole ordeal of
sinking and
ultimately dies.

48. In an episode of Psych, the main characters X and Y, attempt
to solve a murder with a time of death skewed over a million
years. During the episode, X and Y enter into a dialogue in
which X fails to guess the name of a film F based on the visible
clues around the crime scene. Additionally, a different
dialogue in a later episode between X and Y is centered on
peaches, a central theme to F and both incidences obscurely
refer to this film F.
Id F and give funda for reference
Q23.

49. Answer 23:
F is "Holes" and
the actor for X,
Dulé Hill played a
role in the film
'Holes', in which
Dulé Hill's
character's love
interest in the
film makes a
famous dish of
spiced peaches

50. Q24.
Identify the movie referenced in the given video.

51. Answer 24: 1917

52. Q25.
A photo went viral of X sneaking up on Y. X and Y had
developed a friendship working together for a movie which
didn't really scale the expected heights . The original director
stepped down to take a break from work after a family
emergency. This budding bromance was on display at the red
carpet premiere of which movie?

53. The London premiere of Suicide Squad(2016)

54. Q26.
Tommy Chong is a Canadian-American comedian and actor and
is known for being a part of a comedy duo and his role as Leo
in Fox's hit series That 70's Show. In 2003, Chong was caught up
in an American investigation that tried to trace drug traffic
and was sentenced to 9 months in federal prison for the same.
Tommy Chong might have not made it big as an actor but
certainly his advice when in jail to a certain someone led to
one successful movie (and more). What was this advice, and to
whom it was given?

55. Answer 26:
Advice to write a memoir
Jordan Belfort

56. Q27.
Identify the evergreen movie.

57. Answer 27:
Andaz Apna Apna

58. Q28.
The operation was carried out by Antony Mendez, the CIA's
expert on exfiltrations (the art of getting people outside
hostile territory). Mendez was awarded the Intelligence Star
by President Carter for his work, yet details of the operation
remained secret until declassified by President Clinton. After
a particular event in 2012, the operation became known to
the whole world. Which CIA operation are we talking about?

59. Answer 28:
Canadian Caper/Operation Argo

60. Q29.
In 2019, the Prime Minister of Hungary promised tax breaks
for Hungarian women with more than 4 children. While trying
to spread awareness about his family protection action plans,
a Facebook user posted a photo of a billboard in Budapest
which conveyed this message.
Ironically, the post went viral for being completely opposite to
the campaign’s message and resulted in the campaign getting
trolled extensively.
Give Funda.

61. The distracted boyfriend meme and the billboard
featured models from the original meme format

62. Q30.
CONNECT!

63. All of them interviewed for Michael Scott’s job at
Dunder Mifflin, unsuccessfully.

64. Q31.
Connect

65. 'I Want it that Way' Brooklyn Nine Nine

66. Q32.
Dwight was which 'incorrect' show character
from one of friends' contemporaries?

67. Kramer,from Seinfeld