TriQ Quiz -3 March 3rd, 2018

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TRIQ-Ignored QUIZ :
3rd March 2018

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Rules (on a Friday?)
• 26 questions on Infinite-bounce + Pounce.
• Round reversal at Q.14 (13 clockwise + 13 anti-clockwise).
• Scoring: Bounce +10/0 , Pounce +10/-10
• Follow-up questions (FUQ) for audience, occasionally.
• Quizmaster will let you know additional etiquettes.
• Watch this space for next slide information.

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• The Closing ceremony of the Annual Republic Day
festivities of India include Indian Armed forces bands’
performance of two musical pieces on the evening on 29th
January. The first one is a devotional Christian song: Abide by me
(one of Mahatma Gandhi’s favourite hymns) as seen in the video.
• Which is the second piece of music performed by the Bands?
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• Saare Jahan Se Acha (Video included January’17)
• FUQ1 : Who wrote Saare Jahan Se acha?
• FUQ2: The bands are walking back with president’s permission
in the video. What is the name of the ceremony of walking back
to the castles called?
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• Muhammad Iqbal
• The ceremony is called “Beating Retreat”
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• Those who usually qualify for a visa through the EB-1 program have
an "extraordinary ability, are an outstanding professor or
researcher, or are a multinational executive or manager," according
to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
• In 2001, Which person was granted an EB-1 Visa that is now making
news as a controversy.
• Also, What is the visa popularly known as, named after a person
who visited U.S first on April 3rd, 1921 and stayed at the
Commodore Hotel in New-York.
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Question.3 follows
• Melania Trump, Einstein Visa
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• Kansai Nerolac Paints wanted to advertise their entire color
palette, and give travellers a break from their usual boring
routine. Thus, they selected a part of Chhatrapati Shivaji
International Airport for a promotional activity.
• Nerolac’s team conducted rigorous testing to avoid poor
reproduction of colours, smudges on the media and ensure hassle-
free functioning. As a result, by Diwali 2017, travellers got to
experience a giant, mobile shade-card, which would bring up gifts
as well. How exactly did Nerolac pull off this ad campaign?
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Question.4 follows
• Conveyor Belt
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• The background score is a clue to the title of a 1994 Indian
comedy film where the first two titular roles were played by
Rishi Kapoor and Juhi Chawla respectively.
• Which actor completes the titular trio in the 1994 film?
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Question.5 follows
• Vinod Khanna (died on April 27th, 2017)
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• Which National festival of sorts was first advertised with
the following advertisement on TV? (Only Audio will be played)
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Question.6 follows
• Indian Premier League
(Nothing else happens in India in May)
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• Probably the only festival of the world where the deity is
taken out of the temple, it has never been observed that
there is no rain in the concerned city on that day.
• Seven days before the event, the deity gets a fever so doors are
shut. To change the environment, the deity is taken to his Aunt’s
place. However, the lord is unwilling to move and it takes literally
thousands of people to persuade the lord to move.
• Which Festival and city?
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Question.7 follows
• Puri, Odisha Rath Yatra (June)
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• On 7th October, GoI set up a twitter account for the purpose
of responding to people’s queries about the concerned
programme.
• The very first tweet from the account had just one word to say: No
• Tweeples took a note of this and responded as usual. What
July(2017)-thing was the account meant for?
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Question.8 follows
• Goods and Services Tax (GST Midnight: July’17)
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• There’s a one word name to a place that was the site for this
photo and inspiration for the gif below. It rung in our ears
through August. Do we still remember the name?
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Question.9 follows
• Doklam
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• At the closing ceremony of Rio Olympics 2016, an
international personality appeared dressed as Super-Mario
through a pipe and as the Mascot of Tokyo 2020 games (i.e. as
Mario) invited the world to participate in Tokyo. The same
personality also visited Ahmedabad in September, 2017.
• From the video, identify the gentleman by name (not by post) and
a two-word catch phrase that flooded our newspapers due to his
purpose of visit to India. The catchphrase entity is supposed to go
operational on India’s 75th Independence day.
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Question.10 follows
• Shinzo Abe (PM of Japan), Bullet Train
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• On 27 September 2016, at a hotel in Goa, an emblem was
released “as a celebration of the country’s richness and
diversity of cultures, with the main elements of the Indian Ocean,
the banyan tree, the kite and the starburst, which is an
interpretation of the Ashoka Chakra, an integral part of the
national identity.”
• What was the emblem meant for? Think- October
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Question.11 follows
• FIFA U-17 World Cup
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• If only you could watch the devotion, reverence or faith in
the video, you could easily figure out the name of the person
in the video. You know by now what timeline to think of.
• By the way, :No, She’s not that one, the other one.”
• The video was titled: Bold & Beautiful.
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Question.12 follows
• Shraddha Shashidhar (Nov’17) Miss Universe
contestant from India
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• Two names have been blanked out from this recent Durex
Print Advertisement. Who are the two persons?
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Question.13 follows
• Virat-Anushka (Married in December)
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• Nothing to do with the timeline clues henceforth.
• Your content creator likes the song and would like you to
name either the movie or the Bollywood musical legend who this
movie was a tribute to.
Question 13

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• Jhankaar Beats, R.D.Burman
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• This photo is taken from a different angle. The one taken
from behind is one of the posters of an upcoming biopic.
• Identify the subject and the actor essaying the lead role.
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Question.15 follows
• Balasahab Thackeray and Nawazuddin Siddiqui
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• With two phenomenal singers like X and Y dividing the lion’s
share of the male playback music industry between
themselves, it was only a matter of time before the big question
would crop up- who is the better singer? While fan theories have
created an aura of possible rivalry, it is best described as : The
rivalry that never was.
• While the answers might be obvious to
most of you, here’s a cheerful duet to
help you identify them.
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Question.16 follows
• Mohd Rafi and Kishore Kumar
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• On 17th March 1959, a young man escaped in disguise from
his own home, a home he could never return back to. The
world thought he was dead already until two weeks later he
reappeared in Tezpur, Assam. _____ was one of Pandit Nehru's
favourite hill-station and it was considered relatively safe to move
the young man there in an innocuous valley appropriately called
Happy Valley near the hill station. If it helps, the hill station also
houses an Institution named after the second PM of India.
• Identify the young man and fill in the blank (hill station).
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• Tenzin Gyatso - 14th Dalai Lama, Mussoorie (not
Dharamshala) was the first home for him.
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• The Song Woke up this morning by Alabama 3 was used as
the opening credits song for a HBO TV Series.
• Identify the Series.
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Question.18 follows
• The Sopranos
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• This 2004 SRK starrer was inspired from the book “Bapu Kuti”,
which inspired the director acknowledges the book in the starting
of the movie and is also shown in a scene when SRK is billing
books at a counter.
• Since the making of the film was so close to Shahrukh's heart, he
could not bear to see it end and hence he never saw the film.
• "Making this film was such an emotionally overwhelming
experience that I never saw the finished product. Didn't want the
feeling to end." - Shahrukh Khan. Which film?
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Question.19 follows
• Swades. We, the people.
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• Director Edward Zwick explained the meaning of the film’s
title as: "You have Henry Kissinger and Richard Nixon calling
Bobby Fischer; you have Brezhnev and the KGB agents following
Boris Spassky. Both of these men were ____ of their nations".
• What is the title of the movie?
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Question.20 follows
• Pawn Sacrifice
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• This is a breed called the Old English
Sheepdog. What nickname does it
have by virtue of having featured in
advertisements of a brand for over
half a century now?
• Q Courtesy: Thejasvi Udupa
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Question.21 follows
• Dulux Dogs
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• S. Neil Fujita is a graphic designer who used avant-garde
painting and photography to create some of the most striking
album covers of the 1950s. But his most recognizable contribution
comes with a 1969 project that the world got to see in 1972.
• In this project he uses a thick serif font which largely appears
rectangular, with various extensions. This coupled with the use of
a marionette's X-shaped control bar conveys a serious message of
power, authority, command and that of complete control.
• What was he working on?
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Question.22 follows
• The Godfather Poster
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• During the British Raj, the children of British Officers studied
in schools built by the Englishmen. With the lack of quality
books available by Indian authors on the subject, X and Y wrote these
books and published it in 1935. These books were adopted by Indian
and Pakistani schools and missionary schools in Burma and has still
got an iconic status and used as a standard textbook in the subject in
many schools in India. The Samosapedia describes X and Y as: “Two
firangi goras, who torture school-children and JAMmers in India with
their arcane rules.” Identify X and Y.
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Question.23 follows
• Wren and Martin
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• Theodor _____ Geisel was a German-American author,
political cartoonist, poet, animator, book publisher, and
artist, best known for authoring more than 60 children's books.
• Geisel adopted his pen name as an undergraduate at Dartmouth
College. He left Oxford in 1927 to begin his career as an illustrator
and cartoonist for Vanity Fair, Life, and various other publications. He
also worked as an illustrator for advertising campaigns, most notably
for Flit and Standard Oil. His pen name lies about his qualification.
• How do we know the author Theodor Geisel?
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Question.24 follows
• Dr. Seuss ( was neither a doctorate nor a medical doctor)
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• Disclaimer- Enjoy the lyrics.
• (Request: Mention to some movies are recommendations)
• Name the actress in the video. (Half Points for naming the movie)
• She has appeared in two Hindi movies in 2017. Debuting in 2009
with a Telugu movie Boni, she has taken the Kannada movie
industry by storm. In 2015, she was voted Bangalore Times’s Most
Desirable woman.
• Her Hindi Debut happened with
Raaz : Reboot in 2016.
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Question.25 follows
• Kriti Kharbanda
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• Delhi-based entrepreneur Shray Jain, returning from London,
decided to open up a new restaurant in South Delhi. While plotting
his next stride in the space, he was thinking of all the references to
food that Bollywood had given India, and “________ khaana lao”
instantly came to mind.
• ________’s Kitchen, Rajouri Garden came up in 2016 followed by
Janpath in 2017. The founder, explaining the restaurant’s values,
says –________ loves to connect with people and serve delectable
food cooked with love. We, at ________'s Kitchen, serve food with
love and even our staff is dressed up like ________ –in black
trousers and a yellow t-shirt complete with ________'s cap.
• Just FITB with the name of someone from an iconic movie 30 years
ago, with a sequel in the blocks in the next 2-3 years.
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Question.26 follows
• Calendar (Satish Kaushik) from MR. India
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• It has been a wonderful partnership between IMQC
and Ignored. It is hoped that the year 2018 will bring new
beginnings for IMQCembers(See what I did there!). But let’s
complete the formality of having a 26th Question: IMQC-Ignored
partnership started with the hope of providing you something and
so all quizzes were dedicated to ___in the very first slide for all
Quizzes. What have we together achieved or dedicated our
quizzes to?
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