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Q1Q1The guy on Gandhi’s right…???The guy on Gandhi’s right…???

ANSWERANSWERCharlie ChaplinCharlie Chaplin

Q2Q2You should get this one. You should get this one. Percept Percept Picture Company, Congress’ media Picture Company, Congress’ media campaigner for General Elections campaigner for General Elections 2009, had bought the exclusive 2009, had bought the exclusive rights for what from Super Cassettes rights for what from Super Cassettes Industries for around Rs 1 crore, to Industries for around Rs 1 crore, to use in Congress' election campaign? use in Congress' election campaign?

AnswerAnswerThe rights to the song 'Jai Ho' The rights to the song 'Jai Ho'

Q3Q3Identify whoseIdentify whose

John Lennon’sJohn Lennon’s

Q4Q4Identify him for some more easy Identify him for some more easy pointspoints

ANSWERANSWERPatrick SwayzePatrick Swayze

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Which  ‘rivalry’  takes  its  popular  Which  ‘rivalry’  takes  its  popular  name  after  this  sculpture ?name  after  this  sculpture ?

AnswerAnswerDerby  della  Madonnina  or  the    or  the  Milan  Derby  between  AC  Milan  Milan  Derby  between  AC  Milan  and  Inter  Milan  is  named  so  in  and  Inter  Milan  is  named  so  in  honor  of  the  statue of  Virgin  Mary  honor  of  the  statue of  Virgin  Mary  on  top  of  the  Milan  Cathedral . on  top  of  the  Milan  Cathedral .

Q6Q6Same question. Same quiz. Two years back… identify…Same question. Same quiz. Two years back… identify…

ANSWERANSWERAbsolut QueenAbsolut Queen

Q7Q7Identify these chapsIdentify these chaps

ANSWERANSWERThe Twilight Players of Dev D fameThe Twilight Players of Dev D fame

Q8Q8If this guy does manage to guide his team to victory in the FIFA If this guy does manage to guide his team to victory in the FIFA WC this summer (however improbable it might be), what “jinx” WC this summer (however improbable it might be), what “jinx” will he break?will he break?

Who or what is the jinx?Who or what is the jinx?

ANSWERANSWERCarlos Alberta Parriera Carlos Alberta Parriera

If he leads RSA to victory, he will be If he leads RSA to victory, he will be the first foreign coach to lead a team the first foreign coach to lead a team to victory…yea believe it or not…it to victory…yea believe it or not…it has never happened has never happened

Q9Q9Sitter. Identify him.Sitter. Identify him.

ANSWERANSWERPete Doctor of ‘Up’ famePete Doctor of ‘Up’ fame

Q10*****Q10*****In the nIn the next slide is the pic of a father-ext slide is the pic of a father-son duo. Dad was the son duo. Dad was the Communications Director for the New Communications Director for the New England Whalers (now Carolina England Whalers (now Carolina Hurricanes) in the World Hockey Hurricanes) in the World Hockey Association. Son was the team’s Association. Son was the team’s public-address announcer. Both were public-address announcer. Both were fired in 1977 and sought a new fired in 1977 and sought a new business venture. What did they start business venture. What did they start

ANSWERANSWERESPNESPN

Q11Q11Some NBA…Some NBA…Whose name literally Whose name literally translates to : translates to : “generous  servant of “generous  servant of  the mighty one” the mighty one” ?  ?

AnswerAnswerKareem Abdul JabbarKareem Abdul Jabbar

Q12Q12Sitter. The sound made by this object Sitter. The sound made by this object lends itself to something that has lends itself to something that has been in place since the 16th century. been in place since the 16th century. What? What?

The object in picture here is called The object in picture here is called the the battachiobattachio. When struck, the . When struck, the battacchio produces a loud smacking battacchio produces a loud smacking noise, though little force is noise, though little force is transferred from the object to the transferred from the object to the person being struck. The person being struck. The termtermSlapstickSlapstickcomes from this.comes from this.

Q13Q13Tribute to –Tribute to –

ANSWERANSWERX FilesX Files

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This book will be adapted in a This book will be adapted in a HOLLYWOOD movie, which will be HOLLYWOOD movie, which will be the fourth in the series. the fourth in the series.

ANSWERANSWERPirates of the Caribbean 4Pirates of the Caribbean 4

Q15*****Q15*****This is the “artwork” to the debut This is the “artwork” to the debut album of a band which was later album of a band which was later changed to something more subtle as changed to something more subtle as the distributors refused to release it the distributors refused to release it like this, forcing the band to change like this, forcing the band to change the name of the album as well. Name the name of the album as well. Name the band and the album. (Only both the band and the album. (Only both answers will give you full points) answers will give you full points) Pic in the next slidePic in the next slide

ANSWERANSWERMetallica’s Kill ‘em AllMetallica’s Kill ‘em All

The album art was for the intended The album art was for the intended Metal up your Ass Album. So they Metal up your Ass Album. So they changed the name to Kill ‘em all.changed the name to Kill ‘em all.

Q16Q16Identify this guy whose record was Identify this guy whose record was recently brokenrecently broken

ANSWERANSWERCharles Coventry. Sachin broke his Charles Coventry. Sachin broke his record. And you have all seen it…record. And you have all seen it…

Q17Q17Identify himIdentify him

AnswerAnswerStuart Robertson, the man who Stuart Robertson, the man who invented the Twenty 20 format of invented the Twenty 20 format of cricket. cricket.

Q18*****Q18*****Where or what is this?Where or what is this?

ANSWERANSWERThe wall erected to honour “the wall” The wall erected to honour “the wall” at chinnaswamy stadium, Bangalore.. at chinnaswamy stadium, Bangalore.. made of 10,000 bricks to celebrate made of 10,000 bricks to celebrate his 10,000 runs.. his 10,000 runs..

Q19Q19Identify this Grammy Winning BandIdentify this Grammy Winning Band

ANSWERANSWERKings of LeonKings of Leon

Q20*****Q20*****The _________ ______ is a British analogy The _________ ______ is a British analogy  which compares the fame of _________  which compares the fame of _________ (same as the first blank) with the (same as the first blank) with the economic success of the United economic success of the United Kingdom’s financial services industries Kingdom’s financial services industries — especially those clustered in the City — especially those clustered in the City of London. The point of the analogy is of London. The point of the analogy is that a national and international that a national and international institution can be highly successful institution can be highly successful despite the lack of strong native despite the lack of strong native competition. The 2 blanks pleasecompetition. The 2 blanks please

ANSWERANSWERWIMBLEDON EFFECTWIMBLEDON EFFECT