horizon round 2

HorizonRound 2

+10 marks for Correct answer of a Direct Q, +5 for a Passed Q.

No negative marking

Music and Performing

Arts

Literature

Science

Sports

Mythology Movies

Business

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Richard rodgers

Marvin hamlisch

Only people in the world to win Emmy , Oscar, golden globe ,tony, and pulitzer .

Name the song

Although, the original didn’t win the Grammy, another version of it won the award for Best Rock Song.

LAYLA

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Ballets by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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Who am I talking of?Father wins a Nobel prize to prove one particular nature of X, Son wins a Nobel prize to prove another nature(totally different from the 1st) of the same X.

J. J. Thomson proved the particle nature of an electron, His son G. P. Thomson proved the wave nature of an electron

Identify the Scientist

Schrodinger

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Stanislav Smirnov

Ngô Bảo Châu

Elon Lindenstrauss

Cédric Villani

• Fields Medal Winners of 2012

[They/He/She] [are/is] the guard[s] of the gates of the underworld, to prevent those who have crossed the river styx from ever escaping.

Cerberus

Connect these Deaths Lord Carnarvon,died on April 5, 1923 after a mosquito bite

became infected. George Jay Gould I, died in the French Riviera on May 16,

1923 after he developed a fever. Egypt's Prince Ali Kamel Fahmy Bey died July 10, 1923:

shot dead by his wife. Colonel The Hon. Aubrey Herbert, MP, Carnarvon's half-

brother, became completely blind and died 26 September 1923 from blood poisoning related to a dental procedure intended to restore his eyesight.

Woolf Joel, a South African millionaire died November 13, 1923: shot dead in Johannesburg by blackmailer

Sir Archibald Douglas-Reid, a radiologist died January 15, 1924 from a mysterious illness.

Sir Lee Stack, Governor-General of Sudan, died November 19, 1924: assassinated while driving through Cairo.

The Curse of Tutenkhammun

Complete this exclusive list

1.Kunti

2.Draupadi

3.Tara

4.???

5.???

• Ahalya and MandodariThe Panch-kanya in Indian mythology

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Books nominated for the Lost Man Booker Prize

Identify the writerJames Oliver Rigney Jr was a critically acclaimed author who was best known for writing a bestselling fiction series. He used the the following pen-names• Reagan O'Neal – Historical fiction• Jackson O'Reilly – Western Novel• Chang Lung – Dance CriticismWhat Pseudonym he used to write fantansy novels?

• James Oliver Rigney Jr. , authored The Wheel of

Time series as Robert Jordan.

• This is a metaphor for a dramatic principle concerning simplicity and foreshadowing.

• It suggests that if one shows a loaded gun on stage in the first act of a play, it should be fired in a later act; otherwise, the gun should not be shown in the first place.

Chekhov’s Gun

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Connect these two legends of the game

As a tribute to these great players ,New York Yankees Retired the number 8 after the retirement of Yogi Berra and Bill Dickey, who both wore 8.

Bobby Riggs was part of two famous BATTLE OF THE SEXES matches. Give the names of his opponents.

Margaret CourtBillie Jean King

Identify the team

LOOK UPON ME! I'LL SHOW YOU

THE LIFE OF THE MIND!!"

Barton Fink

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Panic Room

Connect to a character

Sweeney Todd• Todd slaughter-1938 film• Ben kingsley-1998 tv film• Ray winstone-2006 film• Johnny depp-2007 film

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• This refers to the phenomenon in which the greater the expectation placed upon people, often children or students and employees, the better they perform.

• The effect is named after a play by George Bernard Shaw.

• This effect is a form of self-fulfilling prophecy, and, in this respect, people will internalize their negative label, and those with positive labels succeed accordingly. Within sociology, the effect is often cited with regard to education and social class.

Pygmalion Effect

Identify these bands

•Bollinger Bands

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Sean Parker

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