1. The Rules-
Totally written round.
This round consists of six questions.
Each question consist of 3 slides having the
same answer.
The marks are indicated in each slide.
Beware of the negative markings.
Lastly, WIKIPEDIA ko naman.
2. X is an action-adventure game show for
children.The show centers around a temple
that is "filled with lost treasures protected by
mysterious Mayan temple guards“.
X won a CableACE award in 1995 for Best
Game Show Special or Series.
X was produced by Stone Stanley
Productions in association with Nickelodeon.
3. Six teams of two children (one boy and one girl)
compete to retrieve one of the historical
artifacts in theTemple.
The Rounds are-
1.The Moat
2.The Steps of knowledge
3.The temple games
Final –TheTemple run (the winner earns the
right to go through theTemple to retrieve the
artifacts within three minutes and win a grand
prize.)
7. X was one of the most popular
comedy Hindi sitcom created, developed,
edited, directed by Anand Mahendroo.The show
was produced by Jaya Bachchan under the
banner of Saraswati AudioVisuals Pvt Ltd (now
merged with Amitabh Bachchan Corporation
Ltd.).
It premiered on Doordarshan's metro channel,
(DD2) on 6 May 1993. Subsequently, there have
been several re-runs on DD National, SonyTV,
and SABTV till 2005. It is considered as a classic,
among Indian television shows.
8. The story revolves around three generations of
the Diwan family, who live as an extended family
in an ancestral bungalow in
the suburbs of Mumbai.The serial takes the
viewer through their various ups and downs.
Their never-say-die attitude helps them
overcome sibling rivalry, relationship troubles,
business problems, irksome parents and in-laws.
The kids and their friends provide many comic
situations to which the viewers can relate. A
distinctive feature of this show were its fast
speaking characters.
12. Z is an American science fiction horror drama television
series created by Chris Carter.The program originally aired
from September 10, 1993 to May 19, 2002 on Fox,
spanning nine seasons and 202 episodes.The series revolves
around FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully
investigating marginalized, unsolved cases
involving paranormal phenomena.
13. Mysterious men comprising a shadow
element within the U.S. government, known
as "The Syndicate", are the major villains in
the series. They are usually represented
byThe Smoking Man (William B. Davis), a
ruthless killer and a masterful politician and
negotiator and the series' principal
antagonist.
17. X is anAmerican serial political
drama television series created by Aaron
Sorkin that was originally broadcast
on NBC from September 22, 1999, to May 14,
2006.
X won three Golden Globe Awards and
26 Emmy Awards, including the award for
Outstanding Drama Series, which it won four
consecutive times from 2000 through 2003.
18. Most episodes follow President Bartlet and his staff
through particular legislative or political issues. Plots
can range from behind-closed-doors negotiating with
Congress to personal problems like post-traumatic
stress disorder, from which Josh suffers during the
second season.
A large, fully connected set of theWhite House
allows the producers to create shots with very few
cuts and long, continuous master shots of staff
members conversing as they walk through the
hallways.These "walk and talks" became a trademark
of the show.
22. X is anAmerican adult animated
sitcom created byTrey Parker and Matt
Stone for the Comedy Central television
network. Intended for mature audiences, the
show has become famous for its crude
language and dark, surreal
humor that satirizes a wide range of topics.
23. It debuted in August 1997 and still running
with great success.There have been a total
of 247 episodes over the course of the show's
17 seasons.
The series has received numerous accolades,
including five Primetime Emmy Awards,
a Peabody Award, and numerous inclusions in
various publications' lists of greatest
television shows.
24. The ongoing narrative revolves around four
boys—Stan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski, Eric
Cartman, and Kenny McCormick—and their
bizarre adventures in and around the
titular Colorado town.
27. The show’s theme song "The Ballad of
Serenity" was used by NASA as the wake-up
song for astronaut Robert L. Behnken and the
other crewmembers of STS-130 on February
12, 2010.
On the CBS sitcom, The Big Bang
Theory, Sheldon Cooper is a fan of this series.
28. X consists of a two-hour pilot and thirteen
one-hour episodes (with commercials).The
series originally premiered in the United
States on Fox in September 2002.The
episodes were aired out of the intended
order.
In 2005, New Scientist magazine's website
held an internet poll to find "TheWorld's Best
Space Sci-Fi Ever“ , X comes on the first
place.
29. The series is set in the year 2517, after the
arrival of humans in a new star system, and
follows the adventures of the renegade crew
of Serenity, a “X-class" spaceship.
The ensemble cast portrays the nine
characters who live on Serenity.
The director and writer joss whedon pitched
the show as "nine people looking into the
blackness of space and seeing nine different
things“.
33. The rules –
Simple dry infinite bounce round.
8 questions overall.
+10 for each correct answer.
No negative for a try.
Quiz Master’s decision is final.
34. X is a the BBC sitcom, written by Richard
Curtis and Rowan Atkinson, directed by Martin
Shardlow and produced by John Lloyd.The
series was originally aired on BBC One from 15
June 1983 to 20 July 1983, and was a joint
production with the Australian Seven Network.
The series covers a number of medieval issues in
Britain in a humorous and often anachronistic
manner - witchcraft, Royal succession, European
relations, the Crusades and the conflict
between the Crown and the Church.
37. A quote from the series- Rome
MarkAntony: I really think you should
reconsider.
Gaius Julius Caesar: Anyone else, certainly.
But those 2 - they found my golden standard
and survived a storm that killed an army. Now
they come face to face with Pompay Magnus.
They have powerful Gods on their side. And I
will never kill a man with such powerful
friends.
46. David Simon (born 1960) is anAmerican
author, journalist, and a writer/producer of
television series. He worked for the Baltimore
Sun City Desk for twelve years (1982–95). He
is the creator of the HBO television
series ’X’ (2002-2008), for which he served as
executive producer, head writer, and show
runner for all five seasons.
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