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100

There are 6 pillows in a bed, 3 are red, 2 are yellow and 1 is blue. What is the probability of picking a yellow pillow?

1/3

100

Winston Francis Groom Jr. (March 23, 1943 – September 17, 2020) was an American novelist and non-fiction writer. He is best known for his novel X (1986), which became a cultural phenomenon after being adapted as a 1994 film of the same name. In 2019, an Indian film Y was announced as an adaptation of X.

Identify X and Y

X - Forrest Gump

Y - Laal Singh Chaddha


100

The X had built a road network of 53,000 miles by the early fourth century. Each X mile was about 4,800 feet and marked by a milestone, giving birth to the saying “All roads lead to X.”

Rome

Fun fact: Rome has a museum dedicated entirely to pasta. 


100

Identify the religion:


Buddhism

100

Identify the movie from the below dialogue:

"Sir, um, terrorist hamare kabze me hai, aur wo... meow meow kar raha hai sir."

Jaane Tu.. Ya Jaane Na

100

Complete the lyrics with dance steps:

Badmashi Wala Chhora Legi
Shehar Mein Tora Legi

_____

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_____

Date Bhora Bhora Legi
Kya Legi Bol De

Shaadi Mein Drake Legi
Ya DJ Snake Legi
Kisko Gaate Dekh Legi
Kya Legi Bol De


100

What is the full title of the first Harry Potter movie released on November 16th, 2001?

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

100

________ was a 16th-century seer. He and his prophecies—revered by some, ridiculed by others—are still well known today, centuries after he lived, and continue to be the subject of debate. Some people believe that his prophecies have predicted actual events, such as the death of Henry II, the French Revolution, the rise of Napoleon, the rise of Adolf Hitler, and the 9/11 attacks.

 

Nostradamus

200

A basket of 2 apples, 4 oranges and 6 mangoes costs the same as a basket of 1 apple, 4 oranges and 8 mangoes, or a basket of 8 oranges and 7 mangoes. Then the number of mangoes in a basket of mangoes that has the same cost as the other baskets is

13

200

X is a crime novel by American author Mario Puzo, originally published in 1969. Director Y's movies are heavily influenced by this crime novel with movies based on real-life Mumbai underworld.

X - The Godfather

Y - Ram Gopal Verma


200

In 1997, CNN released a "Seven Natural Wonders of the World" list, in collaboration with the Seven Natural Wonders organization. Name the natural wonder of the world, which does not comprises geological, aquatic  phenomena. 

Northern Lights 

All: 

  • Mount Everest
  • Paricutin Volcano
  • The Grand Canyon
  • Victoria Falls
  • The Harbor Of Rio de Janeiro
  • Great Barrier Reef
  • Northern Lights


200

Translate:


“I came, I saw, I conquered.” 

200

Identify the movie:

Khoon ke rishtey aur mohabbat ke rishtey ek jaise nahi hote hai ... mohabbat ke rishtey banaye jaate hai

Rocky aur Rani ki prem kahaani

200

Sing and enact the song depicted on Rakhee, Shashi Kapoor. (Singer - Lata Mangeshkar and Mukesh, Movie release year 1976)

Kabhi Kabhi mere dil me

200

Early in the war (World War II), in his first address to the British House of Commons, Prime Minister Winston Churchill said, “I have nothing to offer but…”

Choices:

"An appeal to human decency"

"Peace in our time"

"Blood, toil, tears and sweat."

"disaster for quite a long time."


"Blood, toil, tears and sweat."


200

X who was nominated for a peace prize. Not laughing? Neither did most people when X was put up for the prize in 1939. A Swedish legislator had nominated him as a joke, but no one found it amusing. Instead, it created an uproar, and the nomination was quickly withdrawn.

In 1936, journalist Carl von Ossietzky, a vocal critic of X, had been named the winner of the 1935 peace prize. The gesture was seen as an “insult” to Y. As a result, X barred all Y from accepting a Nobel Prize and created the Y National Prize for Art and Science as an alternative. The three Ys who subsequently won Nobels during the Third Reich were forced to decline their awards, though they later received the diplomas and medals.  

X - Adolf Hitler

Y - Germany/Germans

300

The faster train is 160 m long and crosses a lamp post in 12 seconds. If the speed of the other train is 6 km/hr less than the faster one, what is the speed of the slower train?

42 km/hr.

300

The protagonist of the book is X Woodhouse, who considers herself to be an expert matchmaker and is constantly trying to move people around. Her friend Mr. Knightley disapproves of her work. X discovers her love for Knightley in the interim. The movie adaption is set in Delhi and features Y (X) and her friends from a wealthy neighbourhood.

X - Emma (by Jane Austen)

Y - Aisha

300

It's America's best-known federal prison and was its first maximum security prison. Famous inmates include Al Capone and Robert “Birdman” Stroud. 


Alcatraz

300

Audio Clip:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7gMOvUv7Fhc

(Remove Screen Share)

Dr APJ Abdul Kalam

300

Identify the movie:



300

Sing and dance to the song from the movie Sharaabi with Amitabh in lead. The song starts with calling the lady by the name Meena. 

300

During World War II, “Little Boy” and “Fat Man” were nicknames for what?

Movie adaptation for the same shown below:



“Little Boy,” the uranium bomb the U.S. dropped on Hiroshima, Japan, weighed 9,700 pounds and had the explosive force of 15,000 tons of TNT. The plutonium bomb that hit Nagasaki, nicknamed “Fat Man,” weighed 10,800 pounds and had the destructive force of 21,000 tons of TNT. Even though Fat Man was the larger and more powerful of the two bombs, it caused less damage than Little Boy, because it was detonated in a relatively thinly populated industrial area and its force was blunted somewhat by Nagasaki’s hilly terrain.

300

In honor of his first full-length animated film, Walt Disney was presented with what kind of special Oscar?

The Academy honored Walt Disney with a unique set of statues, comprising one standard-sized Oscar and seven miniature Oscars, to celebrate his first full-length animated film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Disney would go on to collect no fewer than 26 Oscars, the most by an individual.

400

Onion is sold for 5 consecutive months at the rate of Rs 10, 20, 25, 25, and 50 per kg, respectively. A family spends a fixed amount of money on onion for each of the first three months, and then spends half that amount on onion for each of the next two months. The average expense for onion, in rupees per kg, for the family over these 5 months is closest to

18

400

A movie with the same name was made from Ruskin Bond's book, and it went on to win the National Award for Best Children's Film. The narrative centres on X that young Binya has, as suggested by the title. The merchant Ram Bharosa desperately wants the X and makes an unsuccessful attempt to trade it. After a series of incidents, Binya offers the shopkeeper her X, and in return, he gives her a necklace. The film also tells the story in a comforting way, adding drama as needed to give the already charming tale some colour.

The Blue Umbrella

 

400

Where is this located?

The Guinness World Records considers it as the largest religious structure in the world. Originally constructed as a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Vishnu by King Suryavarman II during the 12th century, it was gradually transformed into a Buddhist temple towards the end of the century; as such, it is also described as a "Hindu-Buddhist" temple.

 

Kingdom of Combodia


400

Audio Clip to be played for a Song. 

Ninety miles outside Chicago
Can't stop driving
Don't know why
So many questions
I need an answer
Two years later you're still on my mind
What ever happened to Amelia Earhart
Who holds the stars up in the sky
Is true love once in a lifetime
Did the captain of the titanic cry

Identify the movie. 

A Walk to Remember. 


400

Identify the movie:

Terrorist aur revolutionary mein farak hota hai. Revolutionary symbolic act karte hain, apni protest ko register karne ke liye. Woh terror se kisi ko darana ya dhamkana nahi chahte. Ulta apne symbolic act se woh logon ko inspire karte hain apna haq mangne ke liye. Revolutionary ki sirf ek hi ladai hai, aur woh hai, freedom ki ladai. Aur sabke freedom ki ladai.

Sardar Udham

400

Audio Question:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CwFFWleNNA

(Stop Screen Share)

Identify the movie and actor/ess.

Prem Pujari

Dev Anand, Waheeda Rehman

400

Who was the first Indian woman to feature on Indian stamp after 15 August 1947?

Meerabai


400

Name any 3 animal species that mate for life.

Beavers, Bald Eagles, Gray Wolves, Sandhill Cranes, Macaroni Penguins, Gibbons.

500

15 19 28 ? 69 105

44

Solution:

15 + 2 to the power 2 = 19

19 + 3 to the power 2 = 28

28 + 4 to the power 2 = 44

44 + 5 to the power 2 = 69

69 + 6 to the power 2 = 105

500

______, the debut book by Pulitzer Prize winner Jhumpa Lahiri, was brilliantly and faithfully adapted into a film by filmmaker Meera Nair. The Ganguli family is followed as they leave Calcutta to start a new life in America in this story. It demonstrates how their son Gogol struggles with his parentage and sense of self as an American-Indian. This charming book explores immigrant stories, the mingling of cultures, and the complex relationships between generations.

The Namesake. 


500

What is the oldest active volcano on earth? Or where is the oldest active volcano on earth located? 

Mount Etna, Italy.

500


was an Indian activist and politician. Following her long-lasting association with the Indian independence movement, she was appointed the first Health Minister of India in 1947 and remained in office until 1957. She also held the charge of Sports Minister and Urban Development Minister and was instrumental in setting up the National Institute of Sports, Patiala. During her tenure, ____ ushered in several healthcare reforms in India and is widely remembered for her contributions to the sector and her advocacy of women's rights. ____ was also a member of the Constituent Assembly of India, the body that framed the Constitution of India.

Rajkumari Dame Bibiji Amrit Kaur 

500

Identify the movie:

Pehle jaan pehchaan, phir dheere dheere dosti, phir pyar mohabbat ... phir waghera waghera

Chashme Buddoor

500

without knowing you, without your identification

I hugged you whole heartedly 

But instead of my love, 

you showed be this day 

Tujhe bin jaane, bin pehchane

maine hridaye se lagaya

par mere pyaar ke badle me tune

mujhe ye din dikhlaya

(meri bheegi bheegi se, palkon me)

500

Which Argentinian became a notable figure in the Cuban Revolution?

Che Guevara


500

_____ was a queen of the 18th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt, the great royal wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten.

Nefertiti