g-quasar 2014 entertainment quiz prelims q&a

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For most quizzers this would be a simple set to crack.But I had to keep in mind the audience I had to cater too of whom most were having their first brush with quizzing. Still have fun and try to make a perfect score...and then pat your back! ;)

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PRESENTS

THE ENTERTAINMENT QUIZ

QUIZ MASTER: ANSHUL CHAUDHARY

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INSTRUCTION• 20 QUESTIONS• MULTIPLE OF FIVE ARE STARRED QUESTIONS• STARRED QUESTIONS SHALL RESOLVE TIE OF

SCORES• NO NEGATIVES, SO FEEL FREE TO ATTEMPT

ALL QUESTIONS• ANY DECISION OF THE QM IS FINAL

What’s this man looking at ?

A scenario in which the density of objects in low Earth orbit is high enough that collisions between objects could cause a cascade—each collision generating space debris which increases the likelihood of further collisions is termed as Kessler Syndrome.

Connect this theory to 2014 Oscars.

Which 2013 hit song from a movie- a biography- has words which were inspired from a Arya Samaj song? The song was also in controversy when Hindu extremist wanted it banned.

Connect these gentlemen with someone in particular.

BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH

Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony is 74 mins 33 second.

It set the standard time for which modern day invention?

THE RUN TIME OF CDs

David Saltzberg studies high-energy particle physics and high-energy neutrino astronomy, using radio-detection techniques. But a job he does one day a week at Warner studios is what I am interested in. Where does he land on that day?

Rheumatoid arthritis is a systemic inflammatory disorder that may affect many tissues and organs, but principally attacks flexible joints. And can lead to substantial loss of functioning and mobility if not adequately treated.

Who in the sport which India loves the most suffers from the above condition?

BILLY BOWDEN

MAN FRIDAY: an efficient and devoted aide or employee , a right-hand man

That’s how Merriam-Webster defines Man Friday.

Which novel is the origin of the word?

The first time it was organised in Dec 2007 in Goa. It’s as an amalgamation of Music, Entertainment, Food and Shopping. In 2009 CNN rated it as the 9th Best Festival in the World.

Come on Galgotia answer this one.

They are a symbol of the folk music of the desert. The instruments they use-

dholak, kamaicha, kartal. They had embraced Islam. There songs are about Hindu Gods and local Maharajas mostly. Many Hindi songs are inspired by their music. Name the community.(picture on next slide)

MANGANYAAR

He is BP Singh the creator of Aahat(Sony) and Gutur Gu(SAB).He also acted as RAW chief in Agent Vinod(2012).But what masterpiece of the Indian TV is credited to his name?

For Grammy 2006, who choreographed Shakira’s Hips Don’t Lie?

“…I'm a chilled out dude. When I was younger I did some pretty wild things with the limited options I had. I had some crazy friends, girlfriends too. We had our share of parties and drunken escapades as well. […]It was fun as all of us on Delhi's Hindu College campus, were happy children of the Beatles' generation…”

Were someone’s words in an interview to ToI dated Jan 6, 2014.Who could this be?

She made her debut when she was about 15 years. Her debut in Hindi film industry was in 1992.Within a year she had a record 14 film release. Her death has certain conspiracy theories too. You might see a tribute to her when a film of her husband’s banner releases.

Who?

The original play Love Letters by AR Gurney was adapted for Indian context. There is no script but two people reading letters sent to each other over a span of 35 years. One might get the feeling that the female character has a resemblance to a famous Indian painter.Which play?

Arunabh, the founding father, once explained the philosophy behind his idea which was to kill TV. This can also be seen when their logo comes crashing on a TV set.

What new age phenomenon is credited to him?

Jimmy Zhingchak a comic book written by Saurav Mohapatra was originally published by Virgin Comics in 2008.A parody of the 80s Hindi it deals with the rise of Jimmy, a young dancer who helps defend India from Sir John and his dreaded organization F.I.R.A.N.G. Whom is it based on?.

Who or what was the inspiration behind this new space suit of NASA?

BUZZ LIGHTYEAR OF TOY STORY

Abhimanyu is a young officer and is under training to be a commando. The lad is confident, adventurous and a prankster. The girl he likes serves in the Army as a doctor. One of the instructor at the commando training center happens to be his elder brother.

Where must have one seen Abhimanyu Rai?

Nazir Hussain’s meeting with the President, fruited in 1963 in a significant form. It led to the beginning of something which is now thriving. What did this single meeting led to?

FIRST BHOJPURI FILM WAS CONCEPTUALISED

The End

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