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Page 1: India Quiz Finals

India Quiz FinalsAmit Gupta

Samvit Kumar

Rules

1QMs Rule here

2Infinite pounce and Bounce

3Unless specified +100 for bounce and +15-5

for pounce

1ID

2

3ID

4ID

5

6ID

1

2

3

4

5

6

of Kings and Kingdoms

Work is the curse of the drinking classes

- Oscar Wilde

1

A Tai prince originally from Mong Mao the kingdom Chao-Long Hso-Ka-Hpa

Sukaphaa he established in 1228 existed for nearly six hundred years and in

the process unified the various tribal and non-tribal peoples of the region that

left a deep impact on the regionName his kingdom

Ahom Kingdom

2

During their rule Jain mathematicians and scholars contributed important

works in Kannada and Sanskrit Amoghavarsha I the most famous king of this

dynasty wrote Kavirajamarga a landmark literary work in the Kannada

language Architecture reached a milestone in the Dravidian style the finest

example of which is seen in the Kailasanath Temple at Ellora Other important

contributions are the sculptures of Elephanta Caves in modern Maharashtra as

well as the Kashivishvanatha temple and the Jain Narayana temple at

Pattadakal in modern Karnataka all of which are UNESCO World Heritage

Sites

Rashtrakuta

3

Later official genealogies omit his name and even the inscriptions of his own

age omit the name of his motherIt may even be that he was simply a

successful general who promoted himself into the ruling Gupta clanHe

certainly faced some of the greatest challenges in the annals of the empire

having to contend with the Pushyamitras and the Hunas (a name by which the

White Huns were known in India) He defeated the Pushyamitras a tribe who

were settled in central India but then rebelled He was also faced with invading

Indo-Hephthalites or Hunas from the northwest Skandagupta had warred

against the Huns during the reign of his father and was celebrated throughout

the empire as a great warrior He crushed the Huna invasion in 455 and

managed to keep them at bay however the expense of the wars drained the

empires resources and contributed to its declineWhich Gupta king

Skandagupta

4

Contemporary accounts of _______ early life are fragmentary due to his

humble background and often biased because they were written by Mughal

historians such as Badauni and Abul-Fazl who were employed by his rival

Akbar Modern historians differ on his familys ancestral home and caste and

the place and year of his birth What is generally accepted is that he was born

in a Hindu family of limited means and that he spent his childhood in the town

of Rewari in the Mewat region south-west of Delhi Due to his familys financial

condition Hemu at a young age started working as a tradesman either as a

green-grocer or sellingHe was a Hindu emperor of North India during the 16th

century CE a period when the Mughals and Afghans were vying for power in

the region

Hemu

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 2: India Quiz Finals

Rules

1QMs Rule here

2Infinite pounce and Bounce

3Unless specified +100 for bounce and +15-5

for pounce

1ID

2

3ID

4ID

5

6ID

1

2

3

4

5

6

of Kings and Kingdoms

Work is the curse of the drinking classes

- Oscar Wilde

1

A Tai prince originally from Mong Mao the kingdom Chao-Long Hso-Ka-Hpa

Sukaphaa he established in 1228 existed for nearly six hundred years and in

the process unified the various tribal and non-tribal peoples of the region that

left a deep impact on the regionName his kingdom

Ahom Kingdom

2

During their rule Jain mathematicians and scholars contributed important

works in Kannada and Sanskrit Amoghavarsha I the most famous king of this

dynasty wrote Kavirajamarga a landmark literary work in the Kannada

language Architecture reached a milestone in the Dravidian style the finest

example of which is seen in the Kailasanath Temple at Ellora Other important

contributions are the sculptures of Elephanta Caves in modern Maharashtra as

well as the Kashivishvanatha temple and the Jain Narayana temple at

Pattadakal in modern Karnataka all of which are UNESCO World Heritage

Sites

Rashtrakuta

3

Later official genealogies omit his name and even the inscriptions of his own

age omit the name of his motherIt may even be that he was simply a

successful general who promoted himself into the ruling Gupta clanHe

certainly faced some of the greatest challenges in the annals of the empire

having to contend with the Pushyamitras and the Hunas (a name by which the

White Huns were known in India) He defeated the Pushyamitras a tribe who

were settled in central India but then rebelled He was also faced with invading

Indo-Hephthalites or Hunas from the northwest Skandagupta had warred

against the Huns during the reign of his father and was celebrated throughout

the empire as a great warrior He crushed the Huna invasion in 455 and

managed to keep them at bay however the expense of the wars drained the

empires resources and contributed to its declineWhich Gupta king

Skandagupta

4

Contemporary accounts of _______ early life are fragmentary due to his

humble background and often biased because they were written by Mughal

historians such as Badauni and Abul-Fazl who were employed by his rival

Akbar Modern historians differ on his familys ancestral home and caste and

the place and year of his birth What is generally accepted is that he was born

in a Hindu family of limited means and that he spent his childhood in the town

of Rewari in the Mewat region south-west of Delhi Due to his familys financial

condition Hemu at a young age started working as a tradesman either as a

green-grocer or sellingHe was a Hindu emperor of North India during the 16th

century CE a period when the Mughals and Afghans were vying for power in

the region

Hemu

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 3: India Quiz Finals

1ID

2

3ID

4ID

5

6ID

1

2

3

4

5

6

of Kings and Kingdoms

Work is the curse of the drinking classes

- Oscar Wilde

1

A Tai prince originally from Mong Mao the kingdom Chao-Long Hso-Ka-Hpa

Sukaphaa he established in 1228 existed for nearly six hundred years and in

the process unified the various tribal and non-tribal peoples of the region that

left a deep impact on the regionName his kingdom

Ahom Kingdom

2

During their rule Jain mathematicians and scholars contributed important

works in Kannada and Sanskrit Amoghavarsha I the most famous king of this

dynasty wrote Kavirajamarga a landmark literary work in the Kannada

language Architecture reached a milestone in the Dravidian style the finest

example of which is seen in the Kailasanath Temple at Ellora Other important

contributions are the sculptures of Elephanta Caves in modern Maharashtra as

well as the Kashivishvanatha temple and the Jain Narayana temple at

Pattadakal in modern Karnataka all of which are UNESCO World Heritage

Sites

Rashtrakuta

3

Later official genealogies omit his name and even the inscriptions of his own

age omit the name of his motherIt may even be that he was simply a

successful general who promoted himself into the ruling Gupta clanHe

certainly faced some of the greatest challenges in the annals of the empire

having to contend with the Pushyamitras and the Hunas (a name by which the

White Huns were known in India) He defeated the Pushyamitras a tribe who

were settled in central India but then rebelled He was also faced with invading

Indo-Hephthalites or Hunas from the northwest Skandagupta had warred

against the Huns during the reign of his father and was celebrated throughout

the empire as a great warrior He crushed the Huna invasion in 455 and

managed to keep them at bay however the expense of the wars drained the

empires resources and contributed to its declineWhich Gupta king

Skandagupta

4

Contemporary accounts of _______ early life are fragmentary due to his

humble background and often biased because they were written by Mughal

historians such as Badauni and Abul-Fazl who were employed by his rival

Akbar Modern historians differ on his familys ancestral home and caste and

the place and year of his birth What is generally accepted is that he was born

in a Hindu family of limited means and that he spent his childhood in the town

of Rewari in the Mewat region south-west of Delhi Due to his familys financial

condition Hemu at a young age started working as a tradesman either as a

green-grocer or sellingHe was a Hindu emperor of North India during the 16th

century CE a period when the Mughals and Afghans were vying for power in

the region

Hemu

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 4: India Quiz Finals

2

3ID

4ID

5

6ID

1

2

3

4

5

6

of Kings and Kingdoms

Work is the curse of the drinking classes

- Oscar Wilde

1

A Tai prince originally from Mong Mao the kingdom Chao-Long Hso-Ka-Hpa

Sukaphaa he established in 1228 existed for nearly six hundred years and in

the process unified the various tribal and non-tribal peoples of the region that

left a deep impact on the regionName his kingdom

Ahom Kingdom

2

During their rule Jain mathematicians and scholars contributed important

works in Kannada and Sanskrit Amoghavarsha I the most famous king of this

dynasty wrote Kavirajamarga a landmark literary work in the Kannada

language Architecture reached a milestone in the Dravidian style the finest

example of which is seen in the Kailasanath Temple at Ellora Other important

contributions are the sculptures of Elephanta Caves in modern Maharashtra as

well as the Kashivishvanatha temple and the Jain Narayana temple at

Pattadakal in modern Karnataka all of which are UNESCO World Heritage

Sites

Rashtrakuta

3

Later official genealogies omit his name and even the inscriptions of his own

age omit the name of his motherIt may even be that he was simply a

successful general who promoted himself into the ruling Gupta clanHe

certainly faced some of the greatest challenges in the annals of the empire

having to contend with the Pushyamitras and the Hunas (a name by which the

White Huns were known in India) He defeated the Pushyamitras a tribe who

were settled in central India but then rebelled He was also faced with invading

Indo-Hephthalites or Hunas from the northwest Skandagupta had warred

against the Huns during the reign of his father and was celebrated throughout

the empire as a great warrior He crushed the Huna invasion in 455 and

managed to keep them at bay however the expense of the wars drained the

empires resources and contributed to its declineWhich Gupta king

Skandagupta

4

Contemporary accounts of _______ early life are fragmentary due to his

humble background and often biased because they were written by Mughal

historians such as Badauni and Abul-Fazl who were employed by his rival

Akbar Modern historians differ on his familys ancestral home and caste and

the place and year of his birth What is generally accepted is that he was born

in a Hindu family of limited means and that he spent his childhood in the town

of Rewari in the Mewat region south-west of Delhi Due to his familys financial

condition Hemu at a young age started working as a tradesman either as a

green-grocer or sellingHe was a Hindu emperor of North India during the 16th

century CE a period when the Mughals and Afghans were vying for power in

the region

Hemu

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 5: India Quiz Finals

3ID

4ID

5

6ID

1

2

3

4

5

6

of Kings and Kingdoms

Work is the curse of the drinking classes

- Oscar Wilde

1

A Tai prince originally from Mong Mao the kingdom Chao-Long Hso-Ka-Hpa

Sukaphaa he established in 1228 existed for nearly six hundred years and in

the process unified the various tribal and non-tribal peoples of the region that

left a deep impact on the regionName his kingdom

Ahom Kingdom

2

During their rule Jain mathematicians and scholars contributed important

works in Kannada and Sanskrit Amoghavarsha I the most famous king of this

dynasty wrote Kavirajamarga a landmark literary work in the Kannada

language Architecture reached a milestone in the Dravidian style the finest

example of which is seen in the Kailasanath Temple at Ellora Other important

contributions are the sculptures of Elephanta Caves in modern Maharashtra as

well as the Kashivishvanatha temple and the Jain Narayana temple at

Pattadakal in modern Karnataka all of which are UNESCO World Heritage

Sites

Rashtrakuta

3

Later official genealogies omit his name and even the inscriptions of his own

age omit the name of his motherIt may even be that he was simply a

successful general who promoted himself into the ruling Gupta clanHe

certainly faced some of the greatest challenges in the annals of the empire

having to contend with the Pushyamitras and the Hunas (a name by which the

White Huns were known in India) He defeated the Pushyamitras a tribe who

were settled in central India but then rebelled He was also faced with invading

Indo-Hephthalites or Hunas from the northwest Skandagupta had warred

against the Huns during the reign of his father and was celebrated throughout

the empire as a great warrior He crushed the Huna invasion in 455 and

managed to keep them at bay however the expense of the wars drained the

empires resources and contributed to its declineWhich Gupta king

Skandagupta

4

Contemporary accounts of _______ early life are fragmentary due to his

humble background and often biased because they were written by Mughal

historians such as Badauni and Abul-Fazl who were employed by his rival

Akbar Modern historians differ on his familys ancestral home and caste and

the place and year of his birth What is generally accepted is that he was born

in a Hindu family of limited means and that he spent his childhood in the town

of Rewari in the Mewat region south-west of Delhi Due to his familys financial

condition Hemu at a young age started working as a tradesman either as a

green-grocer or sellingHe was a Hindu emperor of North India during the 16th

century CE a period when the Mughals and Afghans were vying for power in

the region

Hemu

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 6: India Quiz Finals

4ID

5

6ID

1

2

3

4

5

6

of Kings and Kingdoms

Work is the curse of the drinking classes

- Oscar Wilde

1

A Tai prince originally from Mong Mao the kingdom Chao-Long Hso-Ka-Hpa

Sukaphaa he established in 1228 existed for nearly six hundred years and in

the process unified the various tribal and non-tribal peoples of the region that

left a deep impact on the regionName his kingdom

Ahom Kingdom

2

During their rule Jain mathematicians and scholars contributed important

works in Kannada and Sanskrit Amoghavarsha I the most famous king of this

dynasty wrote Kavirajamarga a landmark literary work in the Kannada

language Architecture reached a milestone in the Dravidian style the finest

example of which is seen in the Kailasanath Temple at Ellora Other important

contributions are the sculptures of Elephanta Caves in modern Maharashtra as

well as the Kashivishvanatha temple and the Jain Narayana temple at

Pattadakal in modern Karnataka all of which are UNESCO World Heritage

Sites

Rashtrakuta

3

Later official genealogies omit his name and even the inscriptions of his own

age omit the name of his motherIt may even be that he was simply a

successful general who promoted himself into the ruling Gupta clanHe

certainly faced some of the greatest challenges in the annals of the empire

having to contend with the Pushyamitras and the Hunas (a name by which the

White Huns were known in India) He defeated the Pushyamitras a tribe who

were settled in central India but then rebelled He was also faced with invading

Indo-Hephthalites or Hunas from the northwest Skandagupta had warred

against the Huns during the reign of his father and was celebrated throughout

the empire as a great warrior He crushed the Huna invasion in 455 and

managed to keep them at bay however the expense of the wars drained the

empires resources and contributed to its declineWhich Gupta king

Skandagupta

4

Contemporary accounts of _______ early life are fragmentary due to his

humble background and often biased because they were written by Mughal

historians such as Badauni and Abul-Fazl who were employed by his rival

Akbar Modern historians differ on his familys ancestral home and caste and

the place and year of his birth What is generally accepted is that he was born

in a Hindu family of limited means and that he spent his childhood in the town

of Rewari in the Mewat region south-west of Delhi Due to his familys financial

condition Hemu at a young age started working as a tradesman either as a

green-grocer or sellingHe was a Hindu emperor of North India during the 16th

century CE a period when the Mughals and Afghans were vying for power in

the region

Hemu

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 7: India Quiz Finals

5

6ID

1

2

3

4

5

6

of Kings and Kingdoms

Work is the curse of the drinking classes

- Oscar Wilde

1

A Tai prince originally from Mong Mao the kingdom Chao-Long Hso-Ka-Hpa

Sukaphaa he established in 1228 existed for nearly six hundred years and in

the process unified the various tribal and non-tribal peoples of the region that

left a deep impact on the regionName his kingdom

Ahom Kingdom

2

During their rule Jain mathematicians and scholars contributed important

works in Kannada and Sanskrit Amoghavarsha I the most famous king of this

dynasty wrote Kavirajamarga a landmark literary work in the Kannada

language Architecture reached a milestone in the Dravidian style the finest

example of which is seen in the Kailasanath Temple at Ellora Other important

contributions are the sculptures of Elephanta Caves in modern Maharashtra as

well as the Kashivishvanatha temple and the Jain Narayana temple at

Pattadakal in modern Karnataka all of which are UNESCO World Heritage

Sites

Rashtrakuta

3

Later official genealogies omit his name and even the inscriptions of his own

age omit the name of his motherIt may even be that he was simply a

successful general who promoted himself into the ruling Gupta clanHe

certainly faced some of the greatest challenges in the annals of the empire

having to contend with the Pushyamitras and the Hunas (a name by which the

White Huns were known in India) He defeated the Pushyamitras a tribe who

were settled in central India but then rebelled He was also faced with invading

Indo-Hephthalites or Hunas from the northwest Skandagupta had warred

against the Huns during the reign of his father and was celebrated throughout

the empire as a great warrior He crushed the Huna invasion in 455 and

managed to keep them at bay however the expense of the wars drained the

empires resources and contributed to its declineWhich Gupta king

Skandagupta

4

Contemporary accounts of _______ early life are fragmentary due to his

humble background and often biased because they were written by Mughal

historians such as Badauni and Abul-Fazl who were employed by his rival

Akbar Modern historians differ on his familys ancestral home and caste and

the place and year of his birth What is generally accepted is that he was born

in a Hindu family of limited means and that he spent his childhood in the town

of Rewari in the Mewat region south-west of Delhi Due to his familys financial

condition Hemu at a young age started working as a tradesman either as a

green-grocer or sellingHe was a Hindu emperor of North India during the 16th

century CE a period when the Mughals and Afghans were vying for power in

the region

Hemu

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 8: India Quiz Finals

6ID

1

2

3

4

5

6

of Kings and Kingdoms

Work is the curse of the drinking classes

- Oscar Wilde

1

A Tai prince originally from Mong Mao the kingdom Chao-Long Hso-Ka-Hpa

Sukaphaa he established in 1228 existed for nearly six hundred years and in

the process unified the various tribal and non-tribal peoples of the region that

left a deep impact on the regionName his kingdom

Ahom Kingdom

2

During their rule Jain mathematicians and scholars contributed important

works in Kannada and Sanskrit Amoghavarsha I the most famous king of this

dynasty wrote Kavirajamarga a landmark literary work in the Kannada

language Architecture reached a milestone in the Dravidian style the finest

example of which is seen in the Kailasanath Temple at Ellora Other important

contributions are the sculptures of Elephanta Caves in modern Maharashtra as

well as the Kashivishvanatha temple and the Jain Narayana temple at

Pattadakal in modern Karnataka all of which are UNESCO World Heritage

Sites

Rashtrakuta

3

Later official genealogies omit his name and even the inscriptions of his own

age omit the name of his motherIt may even be that he was simply a

successful general who promoted himself into the ruling Gupta clanHe

certainly faced some of the greatest challenges in the annals of the empire

having to contend with the Pushyamitras and the Hunas (a name by which the

White Huns were known in India) He defeated the Pushyamitras a tribe who

were settled in central India but then rebelled He was also faced with invading

Indo-Hephthalites or Hunas from the northwest Skandagupta had warred

against the Huns during the reign of his father and was celebrated throughout

the empire as a great warrior He crushed the Huna invasion in 455 and

managed to keep them at bay however the expense of the wars drained the

empires resources and contributed to its declineWhich Gupta king

Skandagupta

4

Contemporary accounts of _______ early life are fragmentary due to his

humble background and often biased because they were written by Mughal

historians such as Badauni and Abul-Fazl who were employed by his rival

Akbar Modern historians differ on his familys ancestral home and caste and

the place and year of his birth What is generally accepted is that he was born

in a Hindu family of limited means and that he spent his childhood in the town

of Rewari in the Mewat region south-west of Delhi Due to his familys financial

condition Hemu at a young age started working as a tradesman either as a

green-grocer or sellingHe was a Hindu emperor of North India during the 16th

century CE a period when the Mughals and Afghans were vying for power in

the region

Hemu

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 9: India Quiz Finals

1

2

3

4

5

6

of Kings and Kingdoms

Work is the curse of the drinking classes

- Oscar Wilde

1

A Tai prince originally from Mong Mao the kingdom Chao-Long Hso-Ka-Hpa

Sukaphaa he established in 1228 existed for nearly six hundred years and in

the process unified the various tribal and non-tribal peoples of the region that

left a deep impact on the regionName his kingdom

Ahom Kingdom

2

During their rule Jain mathematicians and scholars contributed important

works in Kannada and Sanskrit Amoghavarsha I the most famous king of this

dynasty wrote Kavirajamarga a landmark literary work in the Kannada

language Architecture reached a milestone in the Dravidian style the finest

example of which is seen in the Kailasanath Temple at Ellora Other important

contributions are the sculptures of Elephanta Caves in modern Maharashtra as

well as the Kashivishvanatha temple and the Jain Narayana temple at

Pattadakal in modern Karnataka all of which are UNESCO World Heritage

Sites

Rashtrakuta

3

Later official genealogies omit his name and even the inscriptions of his own

age omit the name of his motherIt may even be that he was simply a

successful general who promoted himself into the ruling Gupta clanHe

certainly faced some of the greatest challenges in the annals of the empire

having to contend with the Pushyamitras and the Hunas (a name by which the

White Huns were known in India) He defeated the Pushyamitras a tribe who

were settled in central India but then rebelled He was also faced with invading

Indo-Hephthalites or Hunas from the northwest Skandagupta had warred

against the Huns during the reign of his father and was celebrated throughout

the empire as a great warrior He crushed the Huna invasion in 455 and

managed to keep them at bay however the expense of the wars drained the

empires resources and contributed to its declineWhich Gupta king

Skandagupta

4

Contemporary accounts of _______ early life are fragmentary due to his

humble background and often biased because they were written by Mughal

historians such as Badauni and Abul-Fazl who were employed by his rival

Akbar Modern historians differ on his familys ancestral home and caste and

the place and year of his birth What is generally accepted is that he was born

in a Hindu family of limited means and that he spent his childhood in the town

of Rewari in the Mewat region south-west of Delhi Due to his familys financial

condition Hemu at a young age started working as a tradesman either as a

green-grocer or sellingHe was a Hindu emperor of North India during the 16th

century CE a period when the Mughals and Afghans were vying for power in

the region

Hemu

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 10: India Quiz Finals

2

3

4

5

6

of Kings and Kingdoms

Work is the curse of the drinking classes

- Oscar Wilde

1

A Tai prince originally from Mong Mao the kingdom Chao-Long Hso-Ka-Hpa

Sukaphaa he established in 1228 existed for nearly six hundred years and in

the process unified the various tribal and non-tribal peoples of the region that

left a deep impact on the regionName his kingdom

Ahom Kingdom

2

During their rule Jain mathematicians and scholars contributed important

works in Kannada and Sanskrit Amoghavarsha I the most famous king of this

dynasty wrote Kavirajamarga a landmark literary work in the Kannada

language Architecture reached a milestone in the Dravidian style the finest

example of which is seen in the Kailasanath Temple at Ellora Other important

contributions are the sculptures of Elephanta Caves in modern Maharashtra as

well as the Kashivishvanatha temple and the Jain Narayana temple at

Pattadakal in modern Karnataka all of which are UNESCO World Heritage

Sites

Rashtrakuta

3

Later official genealogies omit his name and even the inscriptions of his own

age omit the name of his motherIt may even be that he was simply a

successful general who promoted himself into the ruling Gupta clanHe

certainly faced some of the greatest challenges in the annals of the empire

having to contend with the Pushyamitras and the Hunas (a name by which the

White Huns were known in India) He defeated the Pushyamitras a tribe who

were settled in central India but then rebelled He was also faced with invading

Indo-Hephthalites or Hunas from the northwest Skandagupta had warred

against the Huns during the reign of his father and was celebrated throughout

the empire as a great warrior He crushed the Huna invasion in 455 and

managed to keep them at bay however the expense of the wars drained the

empires resources and contributed to its declineWhich Gupta king

Skandagupta

4

Contemporary accounts of _______ early life are fragmentary due to his

humble background and often biased because they were written by Mughal

historians such as Badauni and Abul-Fazl who were employed by his rival

Akbar Modern historians differ on his familys ancestral home and caste and

the place and year of his birth What is generally accepted is that he was born

in a Hindu family of limited means and that he spent his childhood in the town

of Rewari in the Mewat region south-west of Delhi Due to his familys financial

condition Hemu at a young age started working as a tradesman either as a

green-grocer or sellingHe was a Hindu emperor of North India during the 16th

century CE a period when the Mughals and Afghans were vying for power in

the region

Hemu

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 11: India Quiz Finals

3

4

5

6

of Kings and Kingdoms

Work is the curse of the drinking classes

- Oscar Wilde

1

A Tai prince originally from Mong Mao the kingdom Chao-Long Hso-Ka-Hpa

Sukaphaa he established in 1228 existed for nearly six hundred years and in

the process unified the various tribal and non-tribal peoples of the region that

left a deep impact on the regionName his kingdom

Ahom Kingdom

2

During their rule Jain mathematicians and scholars contributed important

works in Kannada and Sanskrit Amoghavarsha I the most famous king of this

dynasty wrote Kavirajamarga a landmark literary work in the Kannada

language Architecture reached a milestone in the Dravidian style the finest

example of which is seen in the Kailasanath Temple at Ellora Other important

contributions are the sculptures of Elephanta Caves in modern Maharashtra as

well as the Kashivishvanatha temple and the Jain Narayana temple at

Pattadakal in modern Karnataka all of which are UNESCO World Heritage

Sites

Rashtrakuta

3

Later official genealogies omit his name and even the inscriptions of his own

age omit the name of his motherIt may even be that he was simply a

successful general who promoted himself into the ruling Gupta clanHe

certainly faced some of the greatest challenges in the annals of the empire

having to contend with the Pushyamitras and the Hunas (a name by which the

White Huns were known in India) He defeated the Pushyamitras a tribe who

were settled in central India but then rebelled He was also faced with invading

Indo-Hephthalites or Hunas from the northwest Skandagupta had warred

against the Huns during the reign of his father and was celebrated throughout

the empire as a great warrior He crushed the Huna invasion in 455 and

managed to keep them at bay however the expense of the wars drained the

empires resources and contributed to its declineWhich Gupta king

Skandagupta

4

Contemporary accounts of _______ early life are fragmentary due to his

humble background and often biased because they were written by Mughal

historians such as Badauni and Abul-Fazl who were employed by his rival

Akbar Modern historians differ on his familys ancestral home and caste and

the place and year of his birth What is generally accepted is that he was born

in a Hindu family of limited means and that he spent his childhood in the town

of Rewari in the Mewat region south-west of Delhi Due to his familys financial

condition Hemu at a young age started working as a tradesman either as a

green-grocer or sellingHe was a Hindu emperor of North India during the 16th

century CE a period when the Mughals and Afghans were vying for power in

the region

Hemu

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 12: India Quiz Finals

4

5

6

of Kings and Kingdoms

Work is the curse of the drinking classes

- Oscar Wilde

1

A Tai prince originally from Mong Mao the kingdom Chao-Long Hso-Ka-Hpa

Sukaphaa he established in 1228 existed for nearly six hundred years and in

the process unified the various tribal and non-tribal peoples of the region that

left a deep impact on the regionName his kingdom

Ahom Kingdom

2

During their rule Jain mathematicians and scholars contributed important

works in Kannada and Sanskrit Amoghavarsha I the most famous king of this

dynasty wrote Kavirajamarga a landmark literary work in the Kannada

language Architecture reached a milestone in the Dravidian style the finest

example of which is seen in the Kailasanath Temple at Ellora Other important

contributions are the sculptures of Elephanta Caves in modern Maharashtra as

well as the Kashivishvanatha temple and the Jain Narayana temple at

Pattadakal in modern Karnataka all of which are UNESCO World Heritage

Sites

Rashtrakuta

3

Later official genealogies omit his name and even the inscriptions of his own

age omit the name of his motherIt may even be that he was simply a

successful general who promoted himself into the ruling Gupta clanHe

certainly faced some of the greatest challenges in the annals of the empire

having to contend with the Pushyamitras and the Hunas (a name by which the

White Huns were known in India) He defeated the Pushyamitras a tribe who

were settled in central India but then rebelled He was also faced with invading

Indo-Hephthalites or Hunas from the northwest Skandagupta had warred

against the Huns during the reign of his father and was celebrated throughout

the empire as a great warrior He crushed the Huna invasion in 455 and

managed to keep them at bay however the expense of the wars drained the

empires resources and contributed to its declineWhich Gupta king

Skandagupta

4

Contemporary accounts of _______ early life are fragmentary due to his

humble background and often biased because they were written by Mughal

historians such as Badauni and Abul-Fazl who were employed by his rival

Akbar Modern historians differ on his familys ancestral home and caste and

the place and year of his birth What is generally accepted is that he was born

in a Hindu family of limited means and that he spent his childhood in the town

of Rewari in the Mewat region south-west of Delhi Due to his familys financial

condition Hemu at a young age started working as a tradesman either as a

green-grocer or sellingHe was a Hindu emperor of North India during the 16th

century CE a period when the Mughals and Afghans were vying for power in

the region

Hemu

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 13: India Quiz Finals

5

6

of Kings and Kingdoms

Work is the curse of the drinking classes

- Oscar Wilde

1

A Tai prince originally from Mong Mao the kingdom Chao-Long Hso-Ka-Hpa

Sukaphaa he established in 1228 existed for nearly six hundred years and in

the process unified the various tribal and non-tribal peoples of the region that

left a deep impact on the regionName his kingdom

Ahom Kingdom

2

During their rule Jain mathematicians and scholars contributed important

works in Kannada and Sanskrit Amoghavarsha I the most famous king of this

dynasty wrote Kavirajamarga a landmark literary work in the Kannada

language Architecture reached a milestone in the Dravidian style the finest

example of which is seen in the Kailasanath Temple at Ellora Other important

contributions are the sculptures of Elephanta Caves in modern Maharashtra as

well as the Kashivishvanatha temple and the Jain Narayana temple at

Pattadakal in modern Karnataka all of which are UNESCO World Heritage

Sites

Rashtrakuta

3

Later official genealogies omit his name and even the inscriptions of his own

age omit the name of his motherIt may even be that he was simply a

successful general who promoted himself into the ruling Gupta clanHe

certainly faced some of the greatest challenges in the annals of the empire

having to contend with the Pushyamitras and the Hunas (a name by which the

White Huns were known in India) He defeated the Pushyamitras a tribe who

were settled in central India but then rebelled He was also faced with invading

Indo-Hephthalites or Hunas from the northwest Skandagupta had warred

against the Huns during the reign of his father and was celebrated throughout

the empire as a great warrior He crushed the Huna invasion in 455 and

managed to keep them at bay however the expense of the wars drained the

empires resources and contributed to its declineWhich Gupta king

Skandagupta

4

Contemporary accounts of _______ early life are fragmentary due to his

humble background and often biased because they were written by Mughal

historians such as Badauni and Abul-Fazl who were employed by his rival

Akbar Modern historians differ on his familys ancestral home and caste and

the place and year of his birth What is generally accepted is that he was born

in a Hindu family of limited means and that he spent his childhood in the town

of Rewari in the Mewat region south-west of Delhi Due to his familys financial

condition Hemu at a young age started working as a tradesman either as a

green-grocer or sellingHe was a Hindu emperor of North India during the 16th

century CE a period when the Mughals and Afghans were vying for power in

the region

Hemu

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 14: India Quiz Finals

6

of Kings and Kingdoms

Work is the curse of the drinking classes

- Oscar Wilde

1

A Tai prince originally from Mong Mao the kingdom Chao-Long Hso-Ka-Hpa

Sukaphaa he established in 1228 existed for nearly six hundred years and in

the process unified the various tribal and non-tribal peoples of the region that

left a deep impact on the regionName his kingdom

Ahom Kingdom

2

During their rule Jain mathematicians and scholars contributed important

works in Kannada and Sanskrit Amoghavarsha I the most famous king of this

dynasty wrote Kavirajamarga a landmark literary work in the Kannada

language Architecture reached a milestone in the Dravidian style the finest

example of which is seen in the Kailasanath Temple at Ellora Other important

contributions are the sculptures of Elephanta Caves in modern Maharashtra as

well as the Kashivishvanatha temple and the Jain Narayana temple at

Pattadakal in modern Karnataka all of which are UNESCO World Heritage

Sites

Rashtrakuta

3

Later official genealogies omit his name and even the inscriptions of his own

age omit the name of his motherIt may even be that he was simply a

successful general who promoted himself into the ruling Gupta clanHe

certainly faced some of the greatest challenges in the annals of the empire

having to contend with the Pushyamitras and the Hunas (a name by which the

White Huns were known in India) He defeated the Pushyamitras a tribe who

were settled in central India but then rebelled He was also faced with invading

Indo-Hephthalites or Hunas from the northwest Skandagupta had warred

against the Huns during the reign of his father and was celebrated throughout

the empire as a great warrior He crushed the Huna invasion in 455 and

managed to keep them at bay however the expense of the wars drained the

empires resources and contributed to its declineWhich Gupta king

Skandagupta

4

Contemporary accounts of _______ early life are fragmentary due to his

humble background and often biased because they were written by Mughal

historians such as Badauni and Abul-Fazl who were employed by his rival

Akbar Modern historians differ on his familys ancestral home and caste and

the place and year of his birth What is generally accepted is that he was born

in a Hindu family of limited means and that he spent his childhood in the town

of Rewari in the Mewat region south-west of Delhi Due to his familys financial

condition Hemu at a young age started working as a tradesman either as a

green-grocer or sellingHe was a Hindu emperor of North India during the 16th

century CE a period when the Mughals and Afghans were vying for power in

the region

Hemu

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 15: India Quiz Finals

of Kings and Kingdoms

Work is the curse of the drinking classes

- Oscar Wilde

1

A Tai prince originally from Mong Mao the kingdom Chao-Long Hso-Ka-Hpa

Sukaphaa he established in 1228 existed for nearly six hundred years and in

the process unified the various tribal and non-tribal peoples of the region that

left a deep impact on the regionName his kingdom

Ahom Kingdom

2

During their rule Jain mathematicians and scholars contributed important

works in Kannada and Sanskrit Amoghavarsha I the most famous king of this

dynasty wrote Kavirajamarga a landmark literary work in the Kannada

language Architecture reached a milestone in the Dravidian style the finest

example of which is seen in the Kailasanath Temple at Ellora Other important

contributions are the sculptures of Elephanta Caves in modern Maharashtra as

well as the Kashivishvanatha temple and the Jain Narayana temple at

Pattadakal in modern Karnataka all of which are UNESCO World Heritage

Sites

Rashtrakuta

3

Later official genealogies omit his name and even the inscriptions of his own

age omit the name of his motherIt may even be that he was simply a

successful general who promoted himself into the ruling Gupta clanHe

certainly faced some of the greatest challenges in the annals of the empire

having to contend with the Pushyamitras and the Hunas (a name by which the

White Huns were known in India) He defeated the Pushyamitras a tribe who

were settled in central India but then rebelled He was also faced with invading

Indo-Hephthalites or Hunas from the northwest Skandagupta had warred

against the Huns during the reign of his father and was celebrated throughout

the empire as a great warrior He crushed the Huna invasion in 455 and

managed to keep them at bay however the expense of the wars drained the

empires resources and contributed to its declineWhich Gupta king

Skandagupta

4

Contemporary accounts of _______ early life are fragmentary due to his

humble background and often biased because they were written by Mughal

historians such as Badauni and Abul-Fazl who were employed by his rival

Akbar Modern historians differ on his familys ancestral home and caste and

the place and year of his birth What is generally accepted is that he was born

in a Hindu family of limited means and that he spent his childhood in the town

of Rewari in the Mewat region south-west of Delhi Due to his familys financial

condition Hemu at a young age started working as a tradesman either as a

green-grocer or sellingHe was a Hindu emperor of North India during the 16th

century CE a period when the Mughals and Afghans were vying for power in

the region

Hemu

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 16: India Quiz Finals

1

A Tai prince originally from Mong Mao the kingdom Chao-Long Hso-Ka-Hpa

Sukaphaa he established in 1228 existed for nearly six hundred years and in

the process unified the various tribal and non-tribal peoples of the region that

left a deep impact on the regionName his kingdom

Ahom Kingdom

2

During their rule Jain mathematicians and scholars contributed important

works in Kannada and Sanskrit Amoghavarsha I the most famous king of this

dynasty wrote Kavirajamarga a landmark literary work in the Kannada

language Architecture reached a milestone in the Dravidian style the finest

example of which is seen in the Kailasanath Temple at Ellora Other important

contributions are the sculptures of Elephanta Caves in modern Maharashtra as

well as the Kashivishvanatha temple and the Jain Narayana temple at

Pattadakal in modern Karnataka all of which are UNESCO World Heritage

Sites

Rashtrakuta

3

Later official genealogies omit his name and even the inscriptions of his own

age omit the name of his motherIt may even be that he was simply a

successful general who promoted himself into the ruling Gupta clanHe

certainly faced some of the greatest challenges in the annals of the empire

having to contend with the Pushyamitras and the Hunas (a name by which the

White Huns were known in India) He defeated the Pushyamitras a tribe who

were settled in central India but then rebelled He was also faced with invading

Indo-Hephthalites or Hunas from the northwest Skandagupta had warred

against the Huns during the reign of his father and was celebrated throughout

the empire as a great warrior He crushed the Huna invasion in 455 and

managed to keep them at bay however the expense of the wars drained the

empires resources and contributed to its declineWhich Gupta king

Skandagupta

4

Contemporary accounts of _______ early life are fragmentary due to his

humble background and often biased because they were written by Mughal

historians such as Badauni and Abul-Fazl who were employed by his rival

Akbar Modern historians differ on his familys ancestral home and caste and

the place and year of his birth What is generally accepted is that he was born

in a Hindu family of limited means and that he spent his childhood in the town

of Rewari in the Mewat region south-west of Delhi Due to his familys financial

condition Hemu at a young age started working as a tradesman either as a

green-grocer or sellingHe was a Hindu emperor of North India during the 16th

century CE a period when the Mughals and Afghans were vying for power in

the region

Hemu

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 17: India Quiz Finals

Ahom Kingdom

2

During their rule Jain mathematicians and scholars contributed important

works in Kannada and Sanskrit Amoghavarsha I the most famous king of this

dynasty wrote Kavirajamarga a landmark literary work in the Kannada

language Architecture reached a milestone in the Dravidian style the finest

example of which is seen in the Kailasanath Temple at Ellora Other important

contributions are the sculptures of Elephanta Caves in modern Maharashtra as

well as the Kashivishvanatha temple and the Jain Narayana temple at

Pattadakal in modern Karnataka all of which are UNESCO World Heritage

Sites

Rashtrakuta

3

Later official genealogies omit his name and even the inscriptions of his own

age omit the name of his motherIt may even be that he was simply a

successful general who promoted himself into the ruling Gupta clanHe

certainly faced some of the greatest challenges in the annals of the empire

having to contend with the Pushyamitras and the Hunas (a name by which the

White Huns were known in India) He defeated the Pushyamitras a tribe who

were settled in central India but then rebelled He was also faced with invading

Indo-Hephthalites or Hunas from the northwest Skandagupta had warred

against the Huns during the reign of his father and was celebrated throughout

the empire as a great warrior He crushed the Huna invasion in 455 and

managed to keep them at bay however the expense of the wars drained the

empires resources and contributed to its declineWhich Gupta king

Skandagupta

4

Contemporary accounts of _______ early life are fragmentary due to his

humble background and often biased because they were written by Mughal

historians such as Badauni and Abul-Fazl who were employed by his rival

Akbar Modern historians differ on his familys ancestral home and caste and

the place and year of his birth What is generally accepted is that he was born

in a Hindu family of limited means and that he spent his childhood in the town

of Rewari in the Mewat region south-west of Delhi Due to his familys financial

condition Hemu at a young age started working as a tradesman either as a

green-grocer or sellingHe was a Hindu emperor of North India during the 16th

century CE a period when the Mughals and Afghans were vying for power in

the region

Hemu

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 18: India Quiz Finals

2

During their rule Jain mathematicians and scholars contributed important

works in Kannada and Sanskrit Amoghavarsha I the most famous king of this

dynasty wrote Kavirajamarga a landmark literary work in the Kannada

language Architecture reached a milestone in the Dravidian style the finest

example of which is seen in the Kailasanath Temple at Ellora Other important

contributions are the sculptures of Elephanta Caves in modern Maharashtra as

well as the Kashivishvanatha temple and the Jain Narayana temple at

Pattadakal in modern Karnataka all of which are UNESCO World Heritage

Sites

Rashtrakuta

3

Later official genealogies omit his name and even the inscriptions of his own

age omit the name of his motherIt may even be that he was simply a

successful general who promoted himself into the ruling Gupta clanHe

certainly faced some of the greatest challenges in the annals of the empire

having to contend with the Pushyamitras and the Hunas (a name by which the

White Huns were known in India) He defeated the Pushyamitras a tribe who

were settled in central India but then rebelled He was also faced with invading

Indo-Hephthalites or Hunas from the northwest Skandagupta had warred

against the Huns during the reign of his father and was celebrated throughout

the empire as a great warrior He crushed the Huna invasion in 455 and

managed to keep them at bay however the expense of the wars drained the

empires resources and contributed to its declineWhich Gupta king

Skandagupta

4

Contemporary accounts of _______ early life are fragmentary due to his

humble background and often biased because they were written by Mughal

historians such as Badauni and Abul-Fazl who were employed by his rival

Akbar Modern historians differ on his familys ancestral home and caste and

the place and year of his birth What is generally accepted is that he was born

in a Hindu family of limited means and that he spent his childhood in the town

of Rewari in the Mewat region south-west of Delhi Due to his familys financial

condition Hemu at a young age started working as a tradesman either as a

green-grocer or sellingHe was a Hindu emperor of North India during the 16th

century CE a period when the Mughals and Afghans were vying for power in

the region

Hemu

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 19: India Quiz Finals

Rashtrakuta

3

Later official genealogies omit his name and even the inscriptions of his own

age omit the name of his motherIt may even be that he was simply a

successful general who promoted himself into the ruling Gupta clanHe

certainly faced some of the greatest challenges in the annals of the empire

having to contend with the Pushyamitras and the Hunas (a name by which the

White Huns were known in India) He defeated the Pushyamitras a tribe who

were settled in central India but then rebelled He was also faced with invading

Indo-Hephthalites or Hunas from the northwest Skandagupta had warred

against the Huns during the reign of his father and was celebrated throughout

the empire as a great warrior He crushed the Huna invasion in 455 and

managed to keep them at bay however the expense of the wars drained the

empires resources and contributed to its declineWhich Gupta king

Skandagupta

4

Contemporary accounts of _______ early life are fragmentary due to his

humble background and often biased because they were written by Mughal

historians such as Badauni and Abul-Fazl who were employed by his rival

Akbar Modern historians differ on his familys ancestral home and caste and

the place and year of his birth What is generally accepted is that he was born

in a Hindu family of limited means and that he spent his childhood in the town

of Rewari in the Mewat region south-west of Delhi Due to his familys financial

condition Hemu at a young age started working as a tradesman either as a

green-grocer or sellingHe was a Hindu emperor of North India during the 16th

century CE a period when the Mughals and Afghans were vying for power in

the region

Hemu

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 20: India Quiz Finals

3

Later official genealogies omit his name and even the inscriptions of his own

age omit the name of his motherIt may even be that he was simply a

successful general who promoted himself into the ruling Gupta clanHe

certainly faced some of the greatest challenges in the annals of the empire

having to contend with the Pushyamitras and the Hunas (a name by which the

White Huns were known in India) He defeated the Pushyamitras a tribe who

were settled in central India but then rebelled He was also faced with invading

Indo-Hephthalites or Hunas from the northwest Skandagupta had warred

against the Huns during the reign of his father and was celebrated throughout

the empire as a great warrior He crushed the Huna invasion in 455 and

managed to keep them at bay however the expense of the wars drained the

empires resources and contributed to its declineWhich Gupta king

Skandagupta

4

Contemporary accounts of _______ early life are fragmentary due to his

humble background and often biased because they were written by Mughal

historians such as Badauni and Abul-Fazl who were employed by his rival

Akbar Modern historians differ on his familys ancestral home and caste and

the place and year of his birth What is generally accepted is that he was born

in a Hindu family of limited means and that he spent his childhood in the town

of Rewari in the Mewat region south-west of Delhi Due to his familys financial

condition Hemu at a young age started working as a tradesman either as a

green-grocer or sellingHe was a Hindu emperor of North India during the 16th

century CE a period when the Mughals and Afghans were vying for power in

the region

Hemu

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 21: India Quiz Finals

Skandagupta

4

Contemporary accounts of _______ early life are fragmentary due to his

humble background and often biased because they were written by Mughal

historians such as Badauni and Abul-Fazl who were employed by his rival

Akbar Modern historians differ on his familys ancestral home and caste and

the place and year of his birth What is generally accepted is that he was born

in a Hindu family of limited means and that he spent his childhood in the town

of Rewari in the Mewat region south-west of Delhi Due to his familys financial

condition Hemu at a young age started working as a tradesman either as a

green-grocer or sellingHe was a Hindu emperor of North India during the 16th

century CE a period when the Mughals and Afghans were vying for power in

the region

Hemu

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 22: India Quiz Finals

4

Contemporary accounts of _______ early life are fragmentary due to his

humble background and often biased because they were written by Mughal

historians such as Badauni and Abul-Fazl who were employed by his rival

Akbar Modern historians differ on his familys ancestral home and caste and

the place and year of his birth What is generally accepted is that he was born

in a Hindu family of limited means and that he spent his childhood in the town

of Rewari in the Mewat region south-west of Delhi Due to his familys financial

condition Hemu at a young age started working as a tradesman either as a

green-grocer or sellingHe was a Hindu emperor of North India during the 16th

century CE a period when the Mughals and Afghans were vying for power in

the region

Hemu

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 23: India Quiz Finals

Hemu

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 24: India Quiz Finals

5

But as the king wanted to surprise Ashokchandra by giving him the entire

kingdom he did not give anything to him on that day But Ashokchandra failing

to understand his father thought that the king would even give the entire

kingdom to Halla and Vihall kumaras Thus he imprisoned his father in the

prison of Rajgriha and enthroned himself as king of Magadha The fear of

Queen Chelna became true and thus she cursed him that for the rest of his life

and throughout history he would be known as _____________ie-one who is

an enemy of his own clan from even before his birth

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 25: India Quiz Finals

Ajatshatru

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 26: India Quiz Finals

6

In 1306ndash07 ____________ completed two

campaignsWith the help of his slave general

Malik KafurLarge parts of South India were

brought under his controlHe Also possessed

the Koh-i-noorFITB

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 27: India Quiz Finals

Alauddin Khilji

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 28: India Quiz Finals

1Who clicked this pic

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 29: India Quiz Finals

Homai Vyarwalla

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 30: India Quiz Finals

2

____________ is an aromatic lamb dish hailing from

KashmirFirst part of the food item means ldquooilrdquo in persian

while second part means ldquohotboiling passionaterdquo_______

thus means cooked in oil at intense heatAnother

interpretation of the name is derived from _________

meaning color and _______ meaning passionhot or redSo

this is a meat dish red in colourIdentify

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 31: India Quiz Finals

Rogan Josh

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 32: India Quiz Finals

3Identify

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 33: India Quiz Finals

King George V

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 34: India Quiz Finals

4ID the teams

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 35: India Quiz Finals

Mohun Bagan and Newyork Cosmos

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 36: India Quiz Finals

5

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 37: India Quiz Finals

Shaheed Udham Singh

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 38: India Quiz Finals

6

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 39: India Quiz Finals

Connect

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 40: India Quiz Finals

1A suppressed scandal

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 41: India Quiz Finals

Suicide in Jorasanko

Kadambari Devi his sister in law committed

suicide when RNT got married

2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

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2

3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

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3ID X

At birth he was named Ramachandra X was given his name because of an

unfortunate incident Before he was born his parents had three sons and a

daughter with all three boys dying in their infancy Fearing a curse that

targeted male children young Ramachandra was brought up as a girl for the

first few years of his life including having his nose pierced and being made to

wear a nose-ring It was then that he earned the nickname X

4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

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4Link these 5 unpronouncable names

Prativindhya

Satanika

Sutasoma

Srutasena

Srutakarma

Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

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Uppanadava

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 46: India Quiz Finals

5Which non-edible widely used seed

Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

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Connect

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Rudraksh

6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

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6What

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 49: India Quiz Finals

The (not so) Long Connect

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 50: India Quiz Finals

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

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2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 52: India Quiz Finals

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 53: India Quiz Finals

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

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5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

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Answers

1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

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1Give X and Y(+30-20)

X was born at Jorasanko into a family whose creativity defined Bengals cultural lifeX was the eldest

son of Gunendranath grandson of Girindranath and a great-grandson of Prince YHe along with his

brother Abanindranath founded the Indian Society of Oriental Art Himself a great proponent of the

Bengal School of Arthe later abandoned the revivalism of the Bengal School and took up caricature

X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

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X-Gaganendranath Tagore

Y-Dwarkanath Tagore

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 58: India Quiz Finals

2+20-15

The film is based on the last two-thirds of the 1932 Bengali

novel Aparajito by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Released in 1959__________ focuses on Apurba Kumar

Rays adult life of an unemployed graduate living in a

rented room in Calcutta It is also the debut film of the

legendary Bengali actor and Phalke Award winner

_______

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 59: India Quiz Finals

Apur Sansar

Soumitra Chatterjee

3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

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3Who(+15-10)

His grandfather Moti Lal _________ is a well-known

Kashmiri playwright and a recipient of several awards by

the Government of Jammu and Kashmir Rashtra Bhasa

Prachar Samiti Sahitya Akademi award in 1982 for his

contribution to Kashmiri literature as a playwright and

Padma ShriHe made his debut as a child actorAs an

adult he made his comeback as the male lead in the 2005

film Kalyug which was based on the pornography industry

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

Page 61: India Quiz Finals

Kunal Khemu

4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

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4(+10-5)

The ______ functions with its headquarters at Mumbai It has nine Regional offices each at

Chennai

Kolkata

Mumbai

Bangalore

Thiruvananthapuram

Hyderabad

New Delhi

Guwahati

Cuttack

The Regional Offices are assisted by Advisory Panels The members of the panels are nominated by Central

Government by drawing people from different walks of life for a period of two yearsPahlaj Nihalani is the

current chairperson

Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

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Central Board of Film Certification

5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

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5(+5-0)

He made his Test debut playing against England in Delhi in December 1961

He scored 103 in the Third Test in Madras helping India to its first series win

against England He was appointed vice-captain for the tour to the West Indies

in 1962 In March 1962He became captain of the Indian cricket team He

played in 46 Test matches for India between 1961 and 1975 scoring 2793

runs at a Test batting average of 3491 including 6 Test centuries Mansoor

was captain of the Indian cricket team in 40 of his 46 matches only 9 of which

resulted in victory for his team with 19 defeats and 19 draws His victories

included Indias first ever Test match win overseas against New Zealand in

1968 India went on to win that series making it Indias first ever Test series

win overseas

MAK Pataudi

Connect

Sharmila Tagore

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