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1.
2. 1/
Niall John Quinn (honorary MBE, born 6 October 1966) is
an Irish former professional footballer and businessman,
and the ex-chairman of Sunderland . Quinn continued as
Sunderland's director responsible for international
development until he stepped down in February 2012.
He played club football for English Premier
League teams Arsenal, Manchester City and Sunderland
during the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. Quinn also received
92 caps for the Republic of Ireland national football
team, scoring 21 times, of which makes him Ireland's
second highest goalscorer of all time. He also appearing
for the green army at the UEFA European Football
Championship of 1988 and two FIFA World Cups in 1990
and 2002.(pic next slide)
7. #2.
• Following is a book by Don
Carlan,Jeremy Salter and Allan Lazer
titled 101 influential people who never
lived.The list include Barbie @
43,Mickey Mouse @ 18 ,Santa Claus @
4.
Whom the consider @ the
numero uno place who is often billed
as the ‘most famous killer of the past
century’?
12. • So ,he is Dimitry Tursunov ,once No 20 on ATP
singles ranking .
• what made him to come out of oblivion
and quoting so "It would be a similar argument
to: who would run faster, the fastest woman or
the fastest man?.......
• It's not black and white. There are lots of factors
to take into account. Physically I might not be in
the best shape of my life, but as an overall
package, I'm much better than my ranking would
suggest. She is pregnant, and I'm not.”?
13. Mckenroe’s comment of Serena’s greatness in
women’s circuit is comparable to no being in
first 700 of Men’s circuit.
14. #4.
• Dodecagon is a polygon
which has 10+2 =12
sides.The most popular
real life example had
been Vera Cruz Church
,Segovia ,Spain.
• (pic on right)
• Which new ‘sensation’
can be sited as an
example as well?
15.
16.
17.
18. #5.
Sanjay Khanduri ,of Ek Challis Ki last Local fame
wanted to shot the sequel Kismet Love Paisa
Delhi at this iconic place.
Almost 50 years back a more celebrated
brother duo wanted same.But due to the lack of
space and the big sized cameras of those days
they had to build a replica and shoot there.
What ICONIC shooting sequence/ song is in
reference?
19.
20.
21. 6/
• The trend was set by Demi Moore captioned
“More Demi Moore” on the Vanity Fair’s
August issue of 1991.What ‘swollen’ trend
later followed by probably every possible
celebrity am I talking of?
25. According to Chandril Bhattacharya this song
also hints to a place ‘where music survived
during its hard days in Bengal’.
Which place is in reference?
28. 8/
• In 2008,producer Jerry Weintraub was pondering
over casting X in his next project.He thought the
idea would have been fascinating since the role
was immortalised by one of his 'forefathers'.But
he had to shelve the idea after watching X hosting
Saturday Night Live. ultimately the character
went to Swedish actor Alexander Skarsguard.(pic
on the next slide).
• In 1932.Give me both the X and the role he was
thought for.
29.
30.
31.
32. 9.
• Generally observed on the ninth day of
Shukla Paksha in the month of Vadra, this
is a vrat carried out by married women
across North India. They offer their vrat to
goddess Durga and in this way it can be
marked as the beginning of the
preparation of Durga Puja.
• . How did two non Hindu guys named Nur
Islam and Samiul Islam brought this Hindu
festival out of obscurity in recent times?
36. 10/
• After 43 years, they broke off in 2004.sources
say, they settled again in 2011 on the
Valentines,'Day. The possible reasons of their
rift believed to be-
• 1/'Her' widespread popularity over 'his'
relatively less fandom.
• 2/'His' vague sexual orientation.
37.
38.
39. 11/
A certain George Mario Borgoglio could
have asked Mr Joseph Ratzinger to enjoy
the evening on 13 th July, 2014
together.At least it would have been a
mouth watering funda for the quizzers..
Pls explain.
40.
41.
42. 12/
• 2.The Franklin Field in Philadelphia hosted
a two day 'Libarty Bell Classic' on July 16
and 17, 1980.What was the event all
about?
43.
44. • It was USA’s alternative Olympic of Moscow
‘80.
45.
46. • ANSWERS WILL BE LIKE AB
BC
CD
DA
10+5+5+10=30 Full house ensures extra 10
47. $ 13/
1/Tatyana Kotova’s loss is 1’s gain
2/2’s album Listen Without Prejudice is topping
the UK chart.
3/Producer of One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest
4/Born in Bombay,did Banking,was a qualified
solicitor,did journalism,died in Switzerland,in
between played Cricket.
50. • Anju Bobby George
• Micheal
• Douglas
• Jardine
51. 13/
Lord Rama decided to attack Ravana, he needed to
have a bridge across the straits for the conveyance of
his troops, he drove in his aerial chariot to
the Himalayas, picked up what stones he needed and
drove back. As he was passing Dubrajpur his horses
took fright and tilted up the chariot and so some
stones fell out.What am I talking of?
An Anup Sengupta movie shares its name though!
52.
53.
54. 14/
I an Cait is a documentary
on a person that debuted on
July 26,2015.It showed the
person’s relation with
family members.It had to
face tough competition as
the person’s family has
been a popular topic on TV
for long before the
documentary.Id the person
in question.
55.
56.
57. 15/Put Funda!
The holder seemed perplexed to compare
what was in his left hand to what was in his
right.Though both were supposed to be same.
The right hand – one was used back in 1970
,while the left hand-one is currently in
operation.
60. 16.Three laws of ________ and by
whom?
1/A ______ may not injure a human being or,
through inaction, allow a human being to come
to harm.
2/A ______ must obey the orders given it by human
beings except where such orders would conflict
with the First Law.
3/A _______ must protect its own existence as long
as such protection does not conflict with the First
or Second Laws.
61.
62.
63. 17/
Moana is a 2016 Walt
Disney animation.What
is the significance of her
necklace?(Bigger pic on
the next slide)
64.
65.
66.
67. 18/
Firoz Abbas Khan came up with this
production with Priyanka Barwe and Sunil
Palwal in the lead.Sonal Jha is the showstealer
though.Costume design is done by Manish
Malhotra ,choreographed by Mayuri
Upadhyay and lights were taken care by David
Lander.
What iconic 300 strong crew production has
been talked of?
68.
69.
70. 19/
• It was in early nineties.
• On a certain Bishwakarma Puja morning.
• The puja proceedings has been finished
.Shuvendu Maity ,a small time worker in
HMV(now SA RE GA MA) comes out from the
studio and hires a rickshaw.
• For the next five minutes he experiences
something which he could not expressed.
71. • He rushes to his more expressive friend at
Kedar Bose Lane.
• So,what was the ‘expression’?
72.
73.
74. 20/
• Janet Wood Reno (July 21, 1938 – November
7, 2016) served as the Attorney General of the
United States from 1993 until 2001. She was
nominated by President Bill Clinton on
February 11, 1993, and confirmed on March
11, 1993. She was the first woman to serve as
Attorney General and the second-longest
serving Attorney General in U.S. history,
after William Wirt.
75. • Reno attended public school in Miami-Dade
County, Florida, where she was a debating
champion. In 1956 she enrolled at Cornell
University, where she majored in chemistry.
• She earned reputation as being strict and a
very impartial administrator.
• What Twain-esque remark made her famous?
76. ‘Trump wont be president before my death’
(just look at her DoD)
77. 21/
• X has the maximum speed of almost 70 km/h
and can even cover 16 feet with one stride. X
racing started to get popular during the fag
end of the 19 th Century.Now it is very
common both in US and South Africa.Some
notable racing venues are Virginia City in
Nevada, Fairgrounds in New Orleans,
Canterbury Park in Minnesota,Ellis Park in
Kentucky and Preiri Meadows in Lowa. What is
X? (Clue:A recent Bollywood movie).
78.
79.
80. 22/
• In 1997 ,an Islamic Calligrapher Abbas Shakir
Joudi wrote this one.He reportedly received
24-27 litres of X to write it.From Sept 2000,the
book was in exhibition at Um Al Marik mosque
in Baghdad.It had been removed from public
display from 2003 though.What is so special
about this Quran?
81.
82.
83. 23/
• Supervised and built by Ramikinkar Baij, Nandalal
Bose and additionally worked on by Prabhas Sen,
Sukhomoy Mitra among other students along
with students in 1938, may be considered an
experiment firmly placed within the experimental
ethos of those teaching at Kala Bhavan at the
time. In the material and techniques and human
resources that were harnessed, there are links
with to the Swadeshi (Indian Independence)
movement-Nandalal Bose.Tagore was more eager
to imbued Internationalism into it.
84. So ,there is traditional painting and the motifs
of Harappa to mark the Nationalism
And asymmetry to mark the
Internationalism.
What is in reference?
85.
86.
87.
88. 24/Put Funda.
• She is Harriet Lane.At the
age of 9 she lost her
mother and 2 years later
her father died.Her uncle
stood by her though.
Fortune smiled in 1857
and suddenly she became
all the ladies’ envy.
89. • She was the first lady during Buchanon
regime.The uncle was Buchanon obviously.
90.
91. • A to F each carries 5.
• Full house ensures extra 10
92. A is a phrase originally said by B.
General believe is A is said by C .
D is another person who made an interesting
use of the phrase in his own way and innovat
-ed another phrase E.
The occasion was F.
Give me A to F.
BTW,all the persons concerned are Gujjus.
93.
94. • “An Eye for EYE….” –Thought to be Gandhi’s.
• Originally Kinsley’s
• ‘The I for The I’ –innovation by Modiji
• During his visit to Israel (I) as the first ever
India (I)
PM
95.
96. 25/
‘ X of Y ‘ is a thought or philosophy that
raises the question of whether an object that
has had all of its components replaced
remains fundamentally the same object.
It had been discussed by other ancient
philosophers such
as Heraclitus and Plato prior to Plutarch's
writings, and more recently by Thomas
Hobbes and John Locke.
97. Several variants are known, as Grandfather’s
axe , which has had both head and handle
replaced.
However in India ,the philosophy became
quite well known in 2013 due to some
Anand Gandhi.
Put Funda!
98.
99.
100. 26/
• James Phipps (1788-1853 ) was a son of a
gardener based in Glocestershire.Something
had happened to him on 17 June,1796 which
made him famous .Later on he was given a
cottage on lease in recognition of his
contribution.Who is this person from our
schoolbook days?
101.
102.
103. 27/
• The myth of the goddess is told in Book III of
Metamorphoses, and tells the story of a
"talkative nymph" whom the goddess Venus
admires for her magnificent voice and song.
She earned the wrath of Juno and cursed so
that she won't be able to start a sentence but
repeat the last few words.What is her name
btw?
107. 28/
What is ‘it’?
It was first ‘used’ in February 1992 .
Though she was expected to ‘use’ it alongwith
her husband eventually she turned up alone.
It clearly suggested the growing rift between
the two.
However her son and daughter –in –law ‘used’
it some 24 years later during summer and it
needed to be ‘cooled’.
112. 29/
1966 Jan 11, 1:25 P.M
X woke up, coughing severely. The room X
was in had no phone or intercom. So he
walked out to another room to tell his staff to
inform his personal doctor RN Chugh. By the
time Dr Chugh arrived, X was dying. The
symptoms were of a heart attack. There was
not much Dr Chugh could do now. He began
to cry. "Babuji, you did not give me enough
time.” X is dead.
113. • Jan 23, 11:55 PM
Y is heading towards Vienna.He’ll have an Air
India Boeing 7O7.But it wont reach
Vienna.everything is set.
120. 31/
• Bashir Ali is believed to be the most famous
artist.Now Abid Ali is probably the last
surviving one in the entire world.What is he
playing?
121.
122.
123.
124. 32/
John Bunyan’s Pilgrims Progress is an allegory.
Here pilgrims makes a stop at a place called X and
start making merry as a never ending Y is going on
there ,thus suggesting man’s easy surrender to
the silly temptations.
XY is on the other hand a novel written by
someone who is born in Kolkata.Id the author
and X and Y.
127. 33/
• In 2008 ,Barnsley was mulling over
taking Sheffield United's Chris Morgan to the
court as FA took no action.
What was Morgan’s misdeed which all of us
have seen the ‘scar’ of?
128.
129.
130. 34/
• “It has 3,360 diamonds, 600 sapphires, 300
emeralds, 1.5 kilograms of solid, 24-karat gold
and alligator leather that comes from
Italy.Flags of countries will replete over ”
Apart from the other obvious things the
winner gets it as well.What is ‘it’?
131.
132.
133. 35/
• Kip Thorne wins Nobel for Physics In 2017
• Lets see what he has to say and tell me the
context.
137. 36/
• According to the director duo,the have used
drone cameras while shooting the song
sequence.They claim they are the first in this
case.”we needed to.we are talking about the
beauty of the city and we needed to show
that .”
Which song sequence am I talking
of?
138.
139.
140.
141. • XYZ all carry a 10 pointer.
• Full house ensures an extra 10
142. • To avoid the allegation of nepotism X dropped
his surname.
• He took the surname of a Marvel character Y
which is popular on Netflix.
• It would have been equally tough for him if he
would have been ‘she’ and taken ‘her’ second
in law’s surname Z.