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3. 1. Tazaa Maal 2. Shor 3. Dhanda 4. Manu Aur Ranjan 5. Literaturish 6. Finale R ounds points 1 1 1 1 1 3 Sure of your strengths? *Use the joker to double your points in any of the first four rounds. Call out before the round begins.

4. Tazaa Maal Round 1 Make some noise if you want a clue

5. Tazaa Maal Q 1 People in this country have to sometimes spend a lot of time in elevators. As a result, they are contemplating introducing toilets in elevators. Which country? Why do they have to spend so much time in elevators? (Part Points)

6. ANSWERS www.facebook.com/groups/cluesday @vapourblr Tazaa Maal

7. A 1 Japan People get stuck in elevators during the frequent earthquakes. Tazaa Maal

8. Q 2 This is an extremely nutritional seaweed called Dulse/ Palmaria palmate. It is recently in News because a new harvest of it prepared by Chefs working with the Food Innovation Center at Oregon State University. When friend it is claimed to taste like X? Tazaa Maal

10. A 2 Bacon Tazaa Maal

11. Q 3 Mike Lookinland is a former American actor. How does his character from a 1969-1974 sitcom The Brady Bunch related to someone in the 2016 US Presidential Elections race? Give Funda. Tazaa Maal

13. A 3 Piyush Bobby Jindal Tazaa Maal

14. Q 4 What does this logo represent and what does the number in it stand for? (Part Points) Tazaa Maal

16. A 4 Ironman Triathlon. Full Marathon is 140.6 miles Tazaa Maal

17. Q 5 Google introduced an IoT OS in Google I/O 2015 called Brillo. According to Sundar Pichai, it is a _______ _______ version of Android OS. FITB. Tazaa Maal

19. A 5 Brillo is the scrubbed down version of Android Tazaa Maal

20. Bonus

21. Q. Logo for? Bonus

22. Shor Round 2 Make some noise if you want a clue

23. Shor Q 1 Title track of which Indian TV series?

24. Shor ANSWERS www.facebook.com/groups/cluesday @vapourblr

25. Shor A 1 Ajnabi

28. Shor A 2 Byomkesh Bakshi

31. Shor A 3 Surabhi

32. Shor Q 4 Identify the artist/ band.

34. Shor A 4 Daft Punk

35. Shor Q 5 This is an Irish folk song played by The Dubliners. Although there are many versions of this track, this version has featured in an important scene of a famous movie as the background score. Name the movie.

37. Shor A 5 Sherlock Holmes (2009)

38. Bonus

39. Dhanda R ound 3 Make some noise if you want a clue

40. Dhanda Q 1 The popular dating app Tinder has started serving Native-Ads as a pilot. The first ad is for which friendly brand?

41. Dhanda ANSWERS www.facebook.com/groups/cluesday @vapourblr

42. Dhanda A 1 Budweiser

43. Dhanda Q 2 This innovative companys business can be summarized in the picture below. Its founder is one of the youngest self-made billionaire. Give the name of the company and the founder. (Part Points)

45. Dhanda A 2 Theranos Elizabeth Holmes

46. Dhanda Q 3 At some point of time, he was the non-executive Chairman of Maruti Suzuki. He has also been a VP of Tata Steel. He received Padma Bhushan in 1990. However, he has been immortalized in the Indian automobile industry for something that is one of its kind. Who? What?

48. Dhanda A 3 SUmant MOolgaokar

49. Dhanda Q 4 Identify the logo of this company that has investors such as Khosla Ventures, Li Ka-Shing, Jerry Yang, Eduardo Saverin, Marc Benioff, etc. and is using new ways to plants in food products. It is working towards removing eggs from existing products already on the market.

51. Dhanda A 4 Hampton Creek

52. Dhanda Q 5 INDOFIL Industries Ltd. has been recently caught in a controversy. The youngest ever governor of an Indian State (at the age of 37), Mr. X, was offered the role of Alternate Director in this company. However, the offer was withdrawn even before it was presented before the companys board. Give Xs more popular wife Y.

54. Dhanda A 5 Sushma Swaraj

55. Bonus

56. Bonus Q Punjab Agro Industrial Corp (PAIC) and Voltas India Ltd. Formed a famous JV with a foreign company X forming YX. Give X and YX.

57. Bonus X: Pepsi YX: Lehar Pepsi A

58. Manu Aur Ranjan Round 4 Make some noise if you want a clue

59. Q 1 X is a London-based Lebanese-Britishlawyer, activist, and author. Barrister at Doughty Street Chambers, specializing in international law, criminal law, human rights, and extradition. Xs clients include Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, in his fight against extradition. X has also represented the former prime minister of Ukraine, Yulia Tymoshenko. X was selected for a 3 member UN Commission investigating rules of war violations in Gaza Strip. Unfortunately, Xs claim to major global recognition was due to something else. ID X. Manu Aur Ranjan

60. ANSWERS www.facebook.com/groups/cluesday @vapourblr Manu Aur Ranjan

61. A 1 Amal Alamuddin / Amal Clooney Manu Aur Ranjan

62. Chhaiya Chhaiya (audio) plays at the intro of this Hollywood movie. Which? Manu Aur Ranjan Q 2

64. Inside Man Manu Aur Ranjan A 2

65. North Carolina State Universitys Dror Baron recently presented a paper on X at the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory. Center for the Science of Information, Stanford, is also planning to introduce this in their course curriculum. Same is the case with University of California at Santa Barbara. X was originally created to satisfy needs of a fictional nature. What is X, named after the Stanford Scientist Dr. Tsachy? Manu Aur Ranjan Q 3

67. Weissman Score Silicon Valley Manu Aur Ranjan A 3

68. In the starting credits of Dev D, Anurag Kashyap thanks another famous film- director X. Actually, Anurag did not want to show drugs in the movie. X introduced him to the camera tripping away technique. X told me about this still camera that he had got. The drug shots were all done using this still camera. It's such an amazing technique because I could show what's going on in the character's mind in a mere 10 seconds when otherwise it would have taken me 10 minutes. Identify X. Manu Aur Ranjan Q 4

70. Danny Boyle Manu Aur Ranjan A 4

71. Who is this man, popularly known as the Man of Thousand Voices? He is regarded as the most influential people in the voice acting industry. He lend his voice to various animation characters; Bugs Bunny, Tweety, Sylvester, Wile E Coyote, Tasmanian Devil among others. Manu Aur Ranjan Q 5

73. Mel Blanc Manu Aur Ranjan A 5

74. bonus

75. Whose directorial career? Bonus Paranoia 1983 Assistant Director Manzil Manzil 1984 Assistant Director Zabardast 1985 Assistant Director

76. ANSWERS www.facebook.com/groups/cluesday @vapourblr Bonus

77. Aamir Khan Bonus A 1

78. Literaturish R o u n d 5 No clues. Just Make some noise, OK.

79. Literaturish Q 1 Which famous authors 1995 humorous book is titled 187 Men to Avoid? He co- wrote it with his wife under a pseudonym.

80. Literaturish ANSWERS www.facebook.com/groups/cluesday @vapourblr

81. Literaturish A 1 Dan Brown

82. Literaturish Q 2 According to Guiness Book of World Records, who is the best selling novelist of all times? (> 2 Bn copies sold)

84. Literaturish A 2 Agatha Christie

85. Literaturish Q 3 Ray+Keshavan is a brand design company that (arguably) rightly claims: ITS HARD TO DRIVE A MILE IN AN INDIAN CITY WITHOUT SPOTTING A BRAND THAT WE HAVE HELPED BUILD since they have worked with tonnes of Indian brands. (AirTel,Infosys, Kotak Bank, Himalaya, Bank of Baroda, J&K Bank, Network 18, MAX Healthcare to name a few.) Sujata Keshavan has been the MD of the company ever since its inception. Who is her more famous husband who is a bestselling author and a visiting Prof. at LSE?

87. Literaturish A 3 Ramchandra Guha

88. Literaturish Q 4 A _____________ ______________ is deemed to have occurred: a) When a local councillor fails to make his declaration of acceptance of office within the proper time b) When his notice of resignation is received c) On the day of his death Fill in the blanks. (No part points)

90. Literaturish A 4 Casual Vacancy

91. Literaturish Q 5 In 2013, a crater on Mercury was named in this artists honor. He is considered to be among one of the greatest painters in the history of Indian art. Who?

93. Literaturish A 5 Raja Ravi Varma

94. Bonus

95. Finale R ound 7 No clues

96. Wall Street Hedge Fund Manager His bet against the subprime mortgage bubble has been called "the greatest trade ever" by some Made a $400 M donation to Harvards School of Engg and Applied Sciences Who? Finale Q 1

97. Finale Q 2 Connect

98. Connect Finale Q 3

99. Finale! ANSWERS www.facebook.com/groups/cluesday @vapourblr

100. Finale! A 1 John Paulson

101. Finale! A 2

102. Finale! A 3 Periscope

103. Tiebreaker!

104. Finale! Tie breaker X is a very old verse-format of poetry. It is an independent verse, the meaning of which is complete in itself. It is suggested that its origin can be traced back to Greek Hexametre, that is an amalgam of two hexametres in one line. It is based upon the argument that Indians possessed a translation of Homers works as asserted by Dio of Alexandria. What is X?

105. Tiebreaker! Answer Doha

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