Movies/TV
What was R madhavan’s characters name in 3 idiots
Farhan Quereshi
What day is YISA's mental health day?
Monday
Who was the manager of Leicester City in their successful EPL title
Claudio Ranieri
Which Imam started the Fatimid Caliphate?
Imam al-Mahdi
Name any 3 President candidates from the 2020 US Presidential Election
Joe Biden
Donald Trmp
Kanye West
Jade Simmons
Jo Jorgensen
Name the character who played Meredith's half sister in Greys Anatomy? both
Lexi Grey And Maggie Pierce
What food does YISA always have for talent night?
Nandos
Which team holds the record for most Premier League Titles?
Manchester United
What were the Ismailis (specifically, fidayeen) of the Alamut period known as by their enemies? (accepting Arabic or English)
Eng: Assassins
Arab: Hashashin
Name the 5th biggest country in the world by size?
Brazil
Name any 2 films starring both Salman Khan and Amitabh Bachchan
Baghban/Babul/God Tussi Great Ho
How did UofT ISA finish for the spirit component of CPSIG 2020?
3rd place, behind CISA (Calgary ISA) and Carleton/OISA (Ottawa ISA)
Who was Arsenal’s top scorer in the year when they won the PL Invincible?
Theirry Henry
According to most Shia accounts, what were the last 2 ayat of the Qur’an and what event took place between these 2 revelations? (150 points/part)
“O Messenger! Reveal what has been revealed to you…” and “Today I have perfected your religion…”
Ghadir-e Khumm
Which American president died during WW2?
Franklin D Roosevelt
How many Oscars has Meryl Streep been nominated for?
21
What's YISA's Santa's name?
Khushali Bapa!
Which team won the Stanley cup in 2018-2019
St. Louis Blues
Which prominent Ismaili figure from Central Asia gave up his wealth in search of someone to give his bayah to based on a verse from the Qur’an? What was the verse (English+Arabic for full pts)? (100 pts/part)
Nasir Khusraw, “Inna ladheena yuba’unaka…”, “those who give you their allegiance” (dua p4)
Which city has the biggest underground railway network in the world?
London, England
Name 3 of the 5 names of the Stark kid’s direwolfs
Robb and Grey Wind, Sansa and Lady, Arya and Nymeria, Bran and Summer, Rickon and Shaggydog
How many CPSIG 2020 categories did UofT ISA win?
2 (Codenames and FIFA Casual)
Interesting fact: UofT ISA was one of only 2 Ontario ISAs to win any categories
Which country hold the record for most Football WC wins?
Brazil
According do a famous hadith, Prophet Muhammad was approached by Angel Jibrael and asked to define “Islam” (submission), “Iman” (faith) and “Ishan” (beautification). How did he define “Ihsan”? For 400 points (rather than 500), you can request an MCQ with 5 options.
a) Doing good deeds
b) Paying dasond, saying your du'a
c) Following the Imam of the Time
d) Worshipping God as if you see him, knowing he sees you
e) The moment when god lifts the veil that separates you and him, and you receive his deedar
In the last verse of the ginan "Dhan Dhan", the pir (metaphorically) compares us to ___
vanajaara (traders)