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B-Ent Quiz
(Business and Entertainment)
Prelims
• 16 questions
• Every 5th Q is star marked
(will be considered in case of a tie)
• Source links in the answer slide for
reading more stuff
1.What English word?
Business
http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/business
2.
• “This film is full of love and laughter. Apart from
working with Tamannaah, the best bit is that for
the first time in my career, I'll be working with a
dog! I've romanced women; I've played with
babies; I've done every stunt under the sun. Now,
it's time for me to take a cue from a canine. This
film promises fun and it has got what everyone
loves - dogs, dogs and more dogs.”-Akshay Kumar
• Which movie?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entertainment_%28film%29
3.Official poster of?
4.
• Tokusatsu is a form of Japanese entertainment
that uses considerable amount of special
effects. One of the most popular genre of this
form of entertainment is Kaiju which literally
means strange creatures. X is one of the most
famous Kaiju , also appearing first in a film in
1954 and then has gone on to become a pop
culture icon. Give me X.
Godzilla
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokusatsu
5.Identify the minimalist posters.
6.
• The right to manufacture this is held by the
Khadi Development and Village Industries
Commission, who allocate it to the regional
groups. As of 2009, the Karnataka Khadi
Gramodyoga Samyukta Sangha was the sole
manufacturer of this product.
• Which one?
Flag of India
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_India
7.He is known for his roles in 3 Idiots
and Fukrey. What is his latest movie?
Furious 7
8.
• X is an annual event spread over 3 days is
organized by Percept, an Entertainment,
Media and Communications company.It
features a flea market, massage centre, and
activities such as rock climbing, makeover
lounge and slippery football and volleyball,
along with the main attraction.
• The first edition was held in 2007, and has
been held every year ever since.
• What is X?
9.
• X has started new innings as businessman
with YouWeCan Ventures.
• He is floating a venture fund that aims to
support young entrepreneurs by investing in
startups across sectors.
• Id X.
http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2015-04-07/news/60902653_1_yuvraj-singh-mahendra-singh-dhoni-venture-fund
10.Id the logos.
11.Id the Director, Producer and Writer of this $20-million action
thriller Hollywood flick from Reliance Entertainment starring
Vincent D'Onofrio and Anton Yelchin opened on April 10.
(Question Courtesy - Tanuj Bakshi)
Vidhu Vinod Chopra
12.
• “A glass and a half of fresh milk”
• This slogan was introduced by the company in
1928. After almost 80 years, it has been replaced,
having been told it contravenes European
regulations.
• In its place, it now reads: “The equivalent of
426ml of fresh liquid milk in every 227g of ____”
• Which famous brand and its best selling product
is this?
http://www.bbc.com/news/business-11427357
13.
• Formerly called Fourth Avenue, it runs parallel
to Madison Avenue to the west and Lexington
Avenue to the east. It shares its name with a
clothing brand in India? Identify.
Park Avenue
14.Where will you find this?
15.Id the famous parodies from the world
of Simpsons.
Homeland and Doctor Who
16.Ad for? (be specific)
ad
Finals
Source links in the answer slide for
reading more stuff.
Round 1
• Write answers on paper
• 8 questions
• +5 for each correct
• Bonus +5 if more than 6 correct
1.
• This brand was born in a tea taster's chamber
in Kolkata in 1966. It is considered as India's
first premium brand. The tea leaves are picked
even today only from a few tea estates located
in Upper Assam. Name the brand.
2.
• How is “Raftaar Ka Junoon” better known as?
3.Give funda. Its a kind of currency.
4.Ad for?
5.Id the logo.
6.Vintage ad for?
7.Amul ad for?
8.Ad for?
Answers ahead
Exchange your sheets
1.
• This brand was born in a tea taster's chamber
in Kolkata in 1966. It is considered as India's
first premium brand. The tea leaves are picked
even today only from a few tea estates located
in Upper Assam. Name the brand.
Brooke Bond's Taj Mahal tea
2.
• How is “Raftaar Ka Junoon” better known as?
Fast and Furious
3.Give funda. Its a kind of currency.
(Movie - In Time)
Time being used as currency in future
4.Ad for?
Levis Low Rise Jeans
5.Id the logo.
6.Vintage ad for?
7.Amul ad for?
8.Ad for?
Round 2
• Infinite Bounce (+10/0) & Pounce
(+10/-10)
• Clockwise direction
1.(i)Said to be inspired from which famous
flick poster?
(ii)Now this was also said to be inspired
from a comic cover. Which one?
(iii)Now the all 3 posters are actually inspired
from an original masterpiece. Which one?
Pieta by Michelangelo
2.Which denomination?
Zero rupee note
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero_rupee_note
• A zero rupee note is a type of
novel & innovative money issued
in India as a means of helping to
fight systemic political corruption.
The notes are paid in protest by
angry citizens to government
functionaries who solicit bribes in
return for services which are
supposed to be free. The Zero
rupee note, is the mascot or
primary campaign tool of a non-
governmental organization
known as 5th Pillar, which has
distributed over 2.5 million pieces
as of Aug 2014, since their
inception in 2007.
3.Promotional website for what?
4.Most of you have seen this product, par
kahan par dekha?
Remember anything?
5.
• On Apr 1, 2015, as part of a great April Fool's joke, the
non-profit "Teach For America" announced on its
Facebook page that:
• “We're excited to welcome ____, who has accepted
our offer to join the 2015 corps after announcing his
departure from _____ last week. We believe that [his]
experiences being both revered and ridiculed by teens
and preteens and surviving Simon Cowell's
management - not to mention the overall Story of His
Life - will equip him well for success in the classroom…”
• About whom was Teach For America talking about, and
what was the departure from?
(Question Courtesy - J.Ramanand)
Zayn Malik, the English pop star, who exited from the
boy band "One Direction" in May 2015 to much
teenage heartbreak
6.
• This American director won the Silver Bear for
Best Director at the 2014 Berlin Film Festival
for a film that took him a long while to
complete. Reportedly, he had made an
informal arrangement with one of the actors
in the film (and a frequent collaborator) for
the actor to finish this film in case the director
died before its completion. Which highly
acclaimed 2014 film?
(Question Courtesy - J.Ramanand)
'Boyhood', which was made by Richard Linklater
over a decade, as his lead actor grew up. The
actor in question was Ethan Hawke
7.
• P. B. Kasbekar ,a joint secretary in the banking
department attended the meeting convened by
the then Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi to take a
key decision. Kasbekar had kept a colourful
envelope that was actually a wedding invitation
in his shirt pocket which was orange in colour and
with a dash of red and saffron. PM liked the
combination and chose the colour scheme and
design for ‘X’.
• Identify X.
http://www.quora.com/Why-are-Indian-rupee-notes-colored-differently
8.
• The famous British actor, appeared in a new
2014 TV series, made in the US. This is a
sequel to a 1996 film that won a couple of
Oscars, including the Oscar for Best Actress.
• He plays a salesman in this TV series which
has the same name as the film - also the name
of a place. What's the name?
(Question Courtesy - J.Ramanand)
9.
• As a child, X attended an exclusive school in Switzerland, despite
being born with all the world's knowledge already inside his brain.
In addition to excelling academically, he was extremely popular and
by age 14 he'd had consensual sex with over 40 students and 7
teachers. After graduating at the top of his and all other classes in
the school, he then continued his education in Y, where he earned
118 PhDs – not just from the University of X, but also from X
University and Northwest X State.
• During his university years, X did pioneering work for the Y Space
Program. His projects were a success without rival, killing more
astronauts than both the Russian and American space programs
combined. Part of his research managed to confirm that there's not
enough oxygen for a political opponent to survive at altitudes
higher than 45,000 feet. In the same experiment, he confirmed that
there is enough gravity at 45,000 feet for a political opponent's
body to return to Earth when thrown from an aircraft.
• X and Y ?
X- Admiral-General Aladeen, Y- Republic of Wadiya
https://uk.movies.yahoo.com/video/exclusive-interview-062045013.html
10.
• In Economics, a Veblen good is a member of a group of
commodities whose demand is proportional to its price, a
contradiction in the law of demand.
• The X effect is a similar phenomenon. It states that ceteris
paribus, a commodity generates more demand when its
price is set higher than it was before. A lower priced version
of it with similar quality has lesser demand.
• X is a famous brand, whose sales, according to as story,
sucked despite it being a very good tasting liquor. After a
brainstorming session in the boardroom, officials decided
to jack up prices and so, with it went up the demand.
• What is this effect known as ?
Chivas Regal effect
11.
• In the Harry Potter novel series, the spell X is known as
the Killing Curse. During an audience interview at
the Edinburgh Book Festival on 15 April 2004, series
author J. K. Rowling had this to say about the fictional
Killing Curse's etymology: "Does anyone know
where X came from? It is an ancient spell in Aramaic,
and it is the original of Y, which means 'let the thing be
destroyed.' Originally, it was used to cure illness and
the 'thing' was the illness, but I decided to make it the
'thing' as in the person standing in front of me. I take a
lot of liberties with things like that. I twist them round
and make them mine.“
• Identify X and Y.
X- avada kedavra
Y- abracadabra
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_spells_in_Harry_Potter
12.
• Fresh out of film school, X was at the Academy Awards in
1979 when his documentary short about child slum
dwellers in Mumbai, India, "An Encounter With Faces," was
nominated for an Oscar.
• "I was too poor to rent a tuxedo," recalled X in Los Angeles.
"They said I could wear national dress. All I had was kurta. I
sat next to Jane Fonda in my pajamas. I was brash enough
to think I'd win, that I'd made the best movie ever."
• He didn't win, but he was hoping that the nomination and
recognition would pave the way for him in Hollywood. That
didn't happen. So he took a different route.
• He returned to India and made a string of highly popular
Bollywood movies. Two of these broke box office records in
India.
• Id X.
Vidhu Vinod Chopra
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-et-mn-ca-vidhu-chopra-broken-horses-director-20150405-story.html#page=1
13.
• With X premiere on the horizon, a report has surfaced
claiming Sony Entertainment TV is remaking the hit series
for Indian television.
• The report comes from Pakastani news outlet Ary News.
According to the site, Sony's series will be titled Rani
Mahal.
• And according to Dramatize, Rani Mahal will actually be set
in India in 1857 (the year of the Indian Rebellion), which
would suggest there won't be fantasy elements involved. It
should be noted that "Rani Mahal" is also the name of a
royal palace in the city of Jhansi that was damaged by
British bombardment during the 1857 rebellion.
• Which series (X) is being talked about?
(Question Courtesy - Tanuj Bakshi)
Game of Thrones
http://in.ign.com/game-of-thrones-1/74358/news/report-sony-entertainment-tv-remaking-game-of-thro
14.
• Originally the scientists were developing this drug
named UK-92480 to treat high blood pressure
and a heart problem called angina but the drug
was inefficient in helping the conditions but there
was a side effect reported by many trial patients
and the company went to sell the drug for the
side effect they had found and it became a quick
success. So they were selling a product which
induced the side effect rather than the actual
intention.
• ID the product and company?
http://edition.cnn.com/2013/03/27/health/viagra-anniversary-timeline/index.html
15.
• This 12 letter English word is derived from the
adjective ‘To form or gather into a mass or
whole’.
• It comes from the the LATIN word for
“together” and for “ball”
• What is the good word?
Conglomerate
16.
• The sign is made by pressing your three
middle fingers of your left hand to your lips
and then hold them out to the person, or
people, that you want to show respect to. In
the books, the left hand is used, but in the
first film it is the right hand, and the fingers
are simply held up by their side. Later on in
the second film, the left hand is used like in
the book.
http://thehungergames.wikia.com/wiki/District_12_sign
17.
• This company's logo depicts an overhead shot
of three people joined together, holding
hands, and looking up towards the sky. All in
all, a rather clever and fitting logo/name
combination, as the word "X" means
“Humanity”.
• Id the company(X).
http://www.letsintern.com/blog/famous-logos-hidden-meanings/
18.Id the logo.
Powers (can be used twice in next
round)
• Bypass one team
• One member of opponent team sit out for
two turns
• Double the money (+20/-10)
• Audience helpline
• Change the direction
• Veto others power
Round 3
• Infinite Bounce (+10/0) & Pounce
(+10/-10)
• Anti clockwise direction
1.
• The movie Chakra: “The Invincible” features Raju Rai, a
young Indian boy living in Mumbai, India. Raju's mentor,
the scientist Dr. Singh, develops a technology suit. The
suit weaponizes all the Chakras in the body. Raju uses its
powers to be a Superhero. Raju vows to use the suit to
protect and serve as he battles super-villains.
• It is an Indian animated superhero film based on the
main character created by a famous comic book writer,
along with Sharad Devarajan and Gotham Chopra.
• Who is this comic book writer who was also one of the
executive producers of the film?
Stan Lee
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chakra:_The_Invincible
2.
• Bal X - Childhood Stories of X, a comic book brought out by
Rannade Prakashan and Blue Snail Animation, tells stories
of bravery and "fearlessness" from X's childhood. The comic
book, that has no known author, is a catalogue of larger-
than-life deeds for his family, friends and society in general.
• The 45- page comic book shows X rescuing a drowning boy,
swimming in crocodile infested waters, serving tea and
food to soldiers going to war in 1962, taking on school
bullies, helping his father sell tea, acting in theatre,
strategising his team's kabaddi win and saving a trapped
bird.
• Who is X?
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/bal-narendra-in-pics-comic-book-shows-fearless-young-narendra-modi-saving-drowning-boy-taking-
on-crocodiles-bullies/460660-79.html
3.
• People love X who was on a roll in the 1990s
but very few would know that Disney's
Aladdin character's appearance is based on
him. If you have seen his smile, it shouldn't be
difficult for you.
• Id X.
4.
• Before Y joined the project, Warner Bros. bought the
screenplay for a reported seven-figure sum because of
Leonardo DiCaprio's interest in playing X. In the end,
DiCaprio did not come on board and the rights of the script
reverted to the screenwriter. Black Bear Pictures
subsequently committed to finance the film for $14 million.
Various directors were attached during development
including Ron Howard and David Yates.
• In December 2012, it was announced that Headhunters
director Morten Tyldum would helm the project, making
the film his English-language directorial debut.
• It also received nine British Academy of Film and Television
Arts nominations, including Best Film and Outstanding
British Film.
• ID X and Y.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Imitation_Game
5.
• _____ is a growing city in Thane district, Maharashtra state, India. It
is a part of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Due to population
growth in nearby cities, people working in Mumbai have been
moving to _____ for a number of socioeconomic reasons, including
close proximity to Mumbai via rail. _____ City encompasses the old
villages of _____, Kulgaon, Manjarli, Belavali, Katrap, and many
other small villages. _____ was named for being a remount depot
on a travel route through the rugged Konkan region to Gujarat via
Surat.
• The town was famous for its splendid horses. Warriors (e.g. Shivaji
Bhonsle) changed their horses at the town in anticipation of the
difficult climb through the Konkan. The word "change" (_____ in
Marathi) was applied to the town. Name this town.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badlapur
6.
• Which 2014 English film by Warner Bros. is the
first ever to feature Superman, Batman,
Gandalf, William Shakespeare, C-3PO,
Abraham Lincoln, Green Lantern, and Wonder
Woman together?
7.
• X is an american lawyer and currently the interim
CEO of Y. X was previously the corporate director
at Flipboard. X is currently embroiled in a ‘gender
discrimination’ lawsuit against venture capital
firm Kleiner Perkins. The irony is, X is the interim
CEO of a firm known for a lot of gender bias.
According to a user, “Late-night Y is a disgusting
cesspool of racists and women-haters.”
• Give X and Y.
X: Ellen Pau Y: Reddit
8.Id the organization.
9.
• The public sector UCO Bank set up the first-of-its-
kind branch in India when it opened its Shani
Shingnapur division in Maharashtra. The village is
located in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra
The bank has taken this step despite the Center's
constant strive for hi tech security in both public
and private sector banks. "We took note of the
general belief of the people living in the area." a
senior bank official said while opening the
branch.
• What is unique about this branch of UCO Bank?
Lockless Branch “ever since the most revered temple came into
existence several years ago, the village has not witnessed A
single crime. In fact, all houses in the entire village have no
doors. We took the risk and started the lockless bank A week
ago," A senior bank official said.
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/God-as-guard-Bank-opens-lockless-branch/articleshow/7300436.cms
10.The Bombay High was drilled by drill-ship 'Sagar
Samrat' in 1973. 'Sagar Samrat' became an important
symbol and knowingly/unknowingly we've all seen it.
It's making a comeback after two decades. How?
The Drill Ship could be seen on Rs. 1 note which were
discontinued by GOI earlier but will be reintroduced again
11.
• When the name for this Indian brand was
selected, there were strong feelings in its
company. Some referred to it as "Tenga" in
Hindi, which refers to teasing and mocking
and others alluded it to "Up yours" in English.
Finally the founder of the company stuck to it.
• Name the brand.
12.
• X was a 1979 seven-part drama spy miniseries for the BBC.
It is the television adaption of the 1974 novel of the same
name by Y.
Starring Alec Guinness in the lead role, the main
credits feature a matryoshka doll progressively revealing a
doll looking more irate than the previous, with the final doll
being faceless, an allusion to Winston Churchill's describing
Russia as "A riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an
enigma."
The miniseries was remade into a film in 2011, and earned
Z his first Oscar nomination, before which he was widely
described as "the best actor not to have been nominated
for an Oscar."
• Give X, Y and Z.
(Question Courtesy - J.Ramanand)
X - Tinker, Tailor, Soldier Spy
Y - John Le Carre
Z - Gary Oldman
13.
• This company's logo has a lot more than
meets the eye. The colourful portion of the
logo represents a camera shutter, while the
white space within the logo represents a
house. "Y" means “house” in Spanish, while
“X” can be shorthand for Pixel Index. Put them
together(XY), and you have a house (i.e a
depository) for your photos.ID the
company(XY-single word).
http://www.letsintern.com/blog/famous-logos-hidden-meanings/
14.
• This was the classic case of “ambush
marketing” promoting the availability of its
services in Norway (for the Olympics in 1994
in Lillehammer) with an advertisement saying
“So if you’re traveling to Norway, you’ll need a
passport but you don’t need a Visa.” Identify
the company.
American Express
http://articles.latimes.com/1994-02-19/business/fi-24757_1_american-express
15.Id X and the comapny.
• X was born on 15 November 1931 in Bulandshahar, Uttar
Pradesh in a Jat family. His father Ch. Mukhtar Singh was a
reputed lawyer in Bulandshahr. After graduating in science
from Meerut College, Uttar Pradesh, he pursued
Aeronautical Engineering in UK and was subsequently
selected to the Indian Army by British Officers Services
Selection Board, UK. He was commissioned into the
renowned cavalry regiment of 'The Deccan Horse' of the
Indian Army. In 1960, he joined American Universal Electric
Company and soon after its merger with a company in
1979, he took over as the Managing Director of this new
company.
• The company's US$ 2 billion IPO in July, 2007 was India's
biggest IPO in history (at that time).
K P Singh (DLF guy)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kushal_Pal_Singh
16.
• Big Blue – IBM
• Big Brown – UPS
• Big Yellow - ?
Kodak
17.
• In 1974 a co-founder of this company got
excited by a feature on the Altair 8800
computer published in the December edition
of the Popular Electronics magazine. He took
this to his best friend who was then a Harvard
undergrad and had the skills to code a
programming language for this machine.
• What this incident lead to?
Microsoft. Paul Allen approached Bill Gates with
the article on Altair 8800 and rest they say is
history
18.
• “You don’t need to be at your desk to need an
answer, You can make money without doing
evil, You can be serious without a suit.” These
are 3 out the 10 beliefs based on which a
company operates.
• Name the company.
Google
http://www.google.co.in/about/company/philosophy/
Round 4
4 Connect & 4 Oscars
Infinite Pounce
+15/-10
Infinite Bounce
+10/0
1.Connect
• Slats (1917–1928)
• Jackie (1928–1956)
• Telly and Coffee (1927–1934)
• Tanner (1934–1956)
• George (1956–1958)
• Leo (1957–present)
Leo the Lion-MGM
2.Funda?
• Colin Farrell as Ray Velcoro
• Vince Vaughn as Frank Semyon
• Taylor Kitsch as Paul Woodrugh
• Rachel McAdams as Ani Bezzerides
• Kelly Reilly as Jordan Semyon
• Afemo Omilami as Holloway
True Detective Season 2
K2 Gwadar port
Mohenjodaro Faisal Mosque
3.Connect
Pakistani Currency Note
4.Connect
• Cricbuzz
• Money Sights
• Coupon Dunia
• Gaana.com
• BoxTV.com
• MensXP.com
• ZigWheels
Times Internet brand of Times Group
owns all these sites
5.FITB
• ____________________
• Alejandro González Iñárritu
• Richard Linklater
• Bennett Miller
• Morten Tyldum
Best Directions 2015
Wes Anderson – The Grand Budapest Hotel
6.Funda?
• William Wyler (12)
• Martin Scorsese (8)
• Billy Wilder (8)
• Steven Spielberg (7)
• David Lean (7)
• Fred Zinnemann (7)
• Woody Allen (7)
• Frank Capra (6)
• John Ford (5)
• Elia Kazan (5)
• George Stevens (5)
10 Most Nominated Directors
at Oscars
7.Connect
Hint
• The Nights of Cabiria - 1957
• Pelle the Conqueror - 1988
• No Man's Land - 2001
These films won the Best Foreign Language films at the
Oscars when the Indian films were nominated in the
foreign film category in 1957, 1988 & 2001 (Mother
India, Salaam Bombay & Lagaan respectively)
8.Connect
Hint – 1.Abraham Lincoln
2.Daniel Plainview
3.Christy Brown
• Characters played by
Daniel Day-Lewis in the
movies for which he got
academy award for best
actor.
• Abraham Lincoln ( Lincoln)
• Christy Brown ( My left
foot)
• Daniel Plainview (There
will be Blood)
Round 5
The Last Ride (where you will find best of the
best – all my favorite questions in there)
• Super Pounce (+20/-20)
• Infinite Bounce (+10/0)
1.
• "The Grand Budapest Hotel" is a film directed by
Wes Anderson, which will open the 2014 edition
of the Berlin International Festival. The film
follows the story of a concierge (played by Ralph
Fiennes) at the titular hotel through the first half
of the 20th century.
• Why did the director, known for his recognisable
and quirky style of film-making, choose to shoot
the film in three different aspect ratios?
(Question Courtesy - J.Ramanand)
Each aspect ratio conveys a different time period
- this helps viewers visually identify the different
periods
2.
• Vikas Dubey, wrote the lyrics, while Salvi and
Utpat searched for the perfect singer - someone
who could pull off an alaap and a sufi tune with
equal ease. From Chandigarh, Alamgir Khan was
chosen as the voice and the trio started jamming
to find a tune.
• “It's just one word which is sung in different
tempos. It's similar to the way we tease someone
by repeating just one word,” chimes a smiling
Utpat.
• What does this trio create?
Mauka Mauka Song
http://www.afaqs.com/news/story/43502_Meet-the-team-behind-Star-Sports-Mauka-Mauka-films
3.Connect
Brands owned by The Swatch Group
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Swatch_Group
4.
• A characteristic of the course is the giant run-off areas,
which have been criticised for not punishing drivers
who stray off the track. However, they tend to prevent
sand getting onto the track and make X one of the
safest tracks in the world.
• Although alcoholic beverages are legal in X, the drivers
do not spray the traditional champagne on the
podium. Instead, they spray a non-alcoholic rosewater
drink known as Waard.
• X race is most probably the only F1 race where
champagne is not sprinkled. Which city is X?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahrain_Grand_Prix
5.
• Dum Laga Ke Haisha marks a new beginning at Yash Raj Films,
with Aditya Chopra becoming the presenter and Maneesh
Sharma becoming the creative producer. Ten days before
release, YRF had changed something for Dum Laga Ke Haisha.
• For the first time ever, in the history of YRF, in 60 years, they
will be changing this at the beginning of the film. The reason
being, Ayushmann Khurrana's character in the film is a huge
fan of a person in the movie. Makers want the audience from
the very first instance to sweep into the milieu of the film. So,
in order to suit the screenplay, the makers decided to make
this change just for Dum Laga Ke Haisha.
• What change?
(Question Courtesy - Tanuj Bakshi)
Lata Mangeshkar’s voice for YRF logo replaced by
Kumar Sanu’s for Ayushmann Khurrana’s Dum Laga
Ke Haisha
https://in.movies.yahoo.com/news/background-score-yrfs-logo-change-dum-laga-ke-183000813.html
6.What does the pie chart depict?
1% rule (Internet culture)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1%25_rule_%28Internet_culture%29
• In Internet culture, the 1% rule is a rule of thumb
pertaining to participation in an internet community,
stating that only 1% of the users of a website actively
create new content, while the other 99% of the
participants only lurk.
• Variants include the 1-9-90 rule or 90–9–1 principle
(sometimes also presented as the 89:10:1 ratio), which
state that in a collaborative website such as a wiki, 90%
of the participants of a community only view content,
9% of the participants edit content, and 1% of the
participants actively create new content.
7.
• During most of the 19th century, Americans used
to have left overs from the previous day in the
morning, which caused widespread indigestion
and related ailments. Wealthy people used to
visit sanitariums for treatment and it is in one
such visit the modern concept of breakfast was
invented. The person who invented it also built a
global brand, which is in existence since the
1900s.
• Name the brand.
Kellogg's Breakfast cereal
8.
• Dabbawallas have started a new thing which is
quite amazing.
• What's so interesting about it?
They give a "Share my Dabba" sticker to everyone.
Whosoever leaves some food at the end, can stick the
sticker on the dabba.T he dabbas with these stickers are
given to the slum people in Mumbai to feed them.
http://www.firstpost.com/living/share-my-dabba-how-mumbai-dabbawallahs-will-help-feed-street-kids-784183.html
9.
• With what postulate in the financial world are
the following connected:
• The Singer Building and Metropolitan Life
Insurance Company Tower, the Chrysler
Building, Empire State Building and the
Petronas towers in Malaysia?
Skyscrapper index - the world's tallest buildings have
risen on the eve of economic downturns
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skyscraper_Index
10.
• On a trip to Paris in the 60s, Jaikishen and Hasrat
Jaipuri visited a night club. Getting mesmerized
by the glittering costumes of the dancers under
the flashy lights, Jaikishen started to hum a tune
and wrote a few words on a piece of paper.
Hasrat Jaipuri completed the song and they
record it immediately after returning to Mumbai.
• Which hit song was made which was picturized
on Shammi Kapoor?
Badan Pe Sitare Lapete Hue
http://www.sjmusic.org/respage.php?Type=Interviews&ResId=25
Round 6
Long Connect
• Individual question carry 5 points.
• Points on respective slides for
connect.
+25/-20
• When Xerox aimed to exit the computer industry in
1975,[clarification needed] they asked IBM to migrate their
business systems to IBM technology. As part of IBM's compensation
for the migration, IBM was given the rights to the Scientific Data
Systems (SDS), reportedly for a contract credit of $80,000.
• Five IBM engineers from the AI department (Dietmar Hopp, Klaus
Tschira, Hans-Werner Hector, Hasso Plattner, and Claus
Wellenreuther, all from Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg) were
working in an enterprise-wide system based on this software, only
to be told that it would be no longer necessary. Rather than
abandon the project, they decided to leave IBM Tech and start
another company.
• Which German multinational software corporation did they start?
+20/-15
Connect
+15/-10
• This Factory was started by K. M. Mammen
Mappillai as a toy balloon manufacturing unit in
1946 at Tiruvottiyur, Madras (now Chennai). In
1952, the company ventured into the
manufacture of tread rubber. based in Ohio, USA.
• In 1989, the company collaborated with Hasbro
International USA, the world's largest toy maker
and launched Funskool India.
• Which company?
+10/-5
• X is a 50:50 joint venture between two of the
world's leading cable and satellite broadcasters.
As Asia's definitive and complete sports
broadcaster and content provider, X combines
the strengths and resources of its ultimate parent
companies - Walt Disney and News Corporation
Limited - to deliver a diverse array of
international and regional sports to viewers via
its encrypted pay and free-to-air services.
• Id X.
+5/0
• Song WDL-Bob's Beat (Ft. Mave)
+25/-20
• When Xerox aimed to exit the computer industry in
1975,[clarification needed] they asked IBM to migrate their
business systems to IBM technology. As part of IBM's compensation
for the migration, IBM was given the rights to the Scientific Data
Systems (SDS), reportedly for a contract credit of $80,000.
• Five IBM engineers from the AI department (Dietmar Hopp, Klaus
Tschira, Hans-Werner Hector, Hasso Plattner, and Claus
Wellenreuther, all from Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg) were
working in an enterprise-wide system based on this software, only
to be told that it would be no longer necessary. Rather than
abandon the project, they decided to leave IBM Tech and start
another company.
• Which German multinational software corporation did they start?
+20/-15
Connect
PepsiCo
+15/-10
• This Factory was started by K. M. Mammen
Mappillai as a toy balloon manufacturing unit in
1946 at Tiruvottiyur, Madras (now Chennai). In
1952, the company ventured into the
manufacture of tread rubber. based in Ohio, USA.
• In 1989, the company collaborated with Hasbro
International USA, the world's largest toy maker
and launched Funskool India.
• Which company?
MRF
+10/-5
• X is a 50:50 joint venture between two of the
world's leading cable and satellite broadcasters.
As Asia's definitive and complete sports
broadcaster and content provider, X combines
the strengths and resources of its ultimate parent
companies - Walt Disney and News Corporation
Limited - to deliver a diverse array of
international and regional sports to viewers via
its encrypted pay and free-to-air services.
• Id X.
ESPN Star Network
Walt Disney (ESPN, Inc.) and News
Corporation Limited (STAR)
+5/0
WDL-Bob's Beat (Ft. Mave) -Theme Song
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  • 1. B-Ent Quiz (Business and Entertainment)
  • 2. Prelims • 16 questions • Every 5th Q is star marked (will be considered in case of a tie) • Source links in the answer slide for reading more stuff
  • 3.
  • 6. 2. • “This film is full of love and laughter. Apart from working with Tamannaah, the best bit is that for the first time in my career, I'll be working with a dog! I've romanced women; I've played with babies; I've done every stunt under the sun. Now, it's time for me to take a cue from a canine. This film promises fun and it has got what everyone loves - dogs, dogs and more dogs.”-Akshay Kumar • Which movie?
  • 7.
  • 10.
  • 11. 4. • Tokusatsu is a form of Japanese entertainment that uses considerable amount of special effects. One of the most popular genre of this form of entertainment is Kaiju which literally means strange creatures. X is one of the most famous Kaiju , also appearing first in a film in 1954 and then has gone on to become a pop culture icon. Give me X.
  • 14.
  • 15. 6. • The right to manufacture this is held by the Khadi Development and Village Industries Commission, who allocate it to the regional groups. As of 2009, the Karnataka Khadi Gramodyoga Samyukta Sangha was the sole manufacturer of this product. • Which one?
  • 17. 7.He is known for his roles in 3 Idiots and Fukrey. What is his latest movie?
  • 19. 8. • X is an annual event spread over 3 days is organized by Percept, an Entertainment, Media and Communications company.It features a flea market, massage centre, and activities such as rock climbing, makeover lounge and slippery football and volleyball, along with the main attraction. • The first edition was held in 2007, and has been held every year ever since. • What is X?
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  • 21. 9. • X has started new innings as businessman with YouWeCan Ventures. • He is floating a venture fund that aims to support young entrepreneurs by investing in startups across sectors. • Id X.
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  • 25. 11.Id the Director, Producer and Writer of this $20-million action thriller Hollywood flick from Reliance Entertainment starring Vincent D'Onofrio and Anton Yelchin opened on April 10. (Question Courtesy - Tanuj Bakshi)
  • 27. 12. • “A glass and a half of fresh milk” • This slogan was introduced by the company in 1928. After almost 80 years, it has been replaced, having been told it contravenes European regulations. • In its place, it now reads: “The equivalent of 426ml of fresh liquid milk in every 227g of ____” • Which famous brand and its best selling product is this?
  • 29. 13. • Formerly called Fourth Avenue, it runs parallel to Madison Avenue to the west and Lexington Avenue to the east. It shares its name with a clothing brand in India? Identify.
  • 31. 14.Where will you find this?
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  • 33. 15.Id the famous parodies from the world of Simpsons.
  • 35. 16.Ad for? (be specific) ad
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  • 37. Finals Source links in the answer slide for reading more stuff.
  • 38.
  • 39. Round 1 • Write answers on paper • 8 questions • +5 for each correct • Bonus +5 if more than 6 correct
  • 40. 1. • This brand was born in a tea taster's chamber in Kolkata in 1966. It is considered as India's first premium brand. The tea leaves are picked even today only from a few tea estates located in Upper Assam. Name the brand.
  • 41. 2. • How is “Raftaar Ka Junoon” better known as?
  • 42. 3.Give funda. Its a kind of currency.
  • 49. 1. • This brand was born in a tea taster's chamber in Kolkata in 1966. It is considered as India's first premium brand. The tea leaves are picked even today only from a few tea estates located in Upper Assam. Name the brand.
  • 50. Brooke Bond's Taj Mahal tea
  • 51. 2. • How is “Raftaar Ka Junoon” better known as?
  • 53. 3.Give funda. Its a kind of currency.
  • 54. (Movie - In Time) Time being used as currency in future
  • 56. Levis Low Rise Jeans
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  • 65. Round 2 • Infinite Bounce (+10/0) & Pounce (+10/-10) • Clockwise direction
  • 66. 1.(i)Said to be inspired from which famous flick poster?
  • 67. (ii)Now this was also said to be inspired from a comic cover. Which one?
  • 68. (iii)Now the all 3 posters are actually inspired from an original masterpiece. Which one?
  • 71. Zero rupee note http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero_rupee_note • A zero rupee note is a type of novel & innovative money issued in India as a means of helping to fight systemic political corruption. The notes are paid in protest by angry citizens to government functionaries who solicit bribes in return for services which are supposed to be free. The Zero rupee note, is the mascot or primary campaign tool of a non- governmental organization known as 5th Pillar, which has distributed over 2.5 million pieces as of Aug 2014, since their inception in 2007.
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  • 74. 4.Most of you have seen this product, par kahan par dekha?
  • 76. 5. • On Apr 1, 2015, as part of a great April Fool's joke, the non-profit "Teach For America" announced on its Facebook page that: • “We're excited to welcome ____, who has accepted our offer to join the 2015 corps after announcing his departure from _____ last week. We believe that [his] experiences being both revered and ridiculed by teens and preteens and surviving Simon Cowell's management - not to mention the overall Story of His Life - will equip him well for success in the classroom…” • About whom was Teach For America talking about, and what was the departure from? (Question Courtesy - J.Ramanand)
  • 77. Zayn Malik, the English pop star, who exited from the boy band "One Direction" in May 2015 to much teenage heartbreak
  • 78. 6. • This American director won the Silver Bear for Best Director at the 2014 Berlin Film Festival for a film that took him a long while to complete. Reportedly, he had made an informal arrangement with one of the actors in the film (and a frequent collaborator) for the actor to finish this film in case the director died before its completion. Which highly acclaimed 2014 film? (Question Courtesy - J.Ramanand)
  • 79. 'Boyhood', which was made by Richard Linklater over a decade, as his lead actor grew up. The actor in question was Ethan Hawke
  • 80. 7. • P. B. Kasbekar ,a joint secretary in the banking department attended the meeting convened by the then Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi to take a key decision. Kasbekar had kept a colourful envelope that was actually a wedding invitation in his shirt pocket which was orange in colour and with a dash of red and saffron. PM liked the combination and chose the colour scheme and design for ‘X’. • Identify X.
  • 82. 8. • The famous British actor, appeared in a new 2014 TV series, made in the US. This is a sequel to a 1996 film that won a couple of Oscars, including the Oscar for Best Actress. • He plays a salesman in this TV series which has the same name as the film - also the name of a place. What's the name? (Question Courtesy - J.Ramanand)
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  • 84. 9. • As a child, X attended an exclusive school in Switzerland, despite being born with all the world's knowledge already inside his brain. In addition to excelling academically, he was extremely popular and by age 14 he'd had consensual sex with over 40 students and 7 teachers. After graduating at the top of his and all other classes in the school, he then continued his education in Y, where he earned 118 PhDs – not just from the University of X, but also from X University and Northwest X State. • During his university years, X did pioneering work for the Y Space Program. His projects were a success without rival, killing more astronauts than both the Russian and American space programs combined. Part of his research managed to confirm that there's not enough oxygen for a political opponent to survive at altitudes higher than 45,000 feet. In the same experiment, he confirmed that there is enough gravity at 45,000 feet for a political opponent's body to return to Earth when thrown from an aircraft. • X and Y ?
  • 85. X- Admiral-General Aladeen, Y- Republic of Wadiya https://uk.movies.yahoo.com/video/exclusive-interview-062045013.html
  • 86. 10. • In Economics, a Veblen good is a member of a group of commodities whose demand is proportional to its price, a contradiction in the law of demand. • The X effect is a similar phenomenon. It states that ceteris paribus, a commodity generates more demand when its price is set higher than it was before. A lower priced version of it with similar quality has lesser demand. • X is a famous brand, whose sales, according to as story, sucked despite it being a very good tasting liquor. After a brainstorming session in the boardroom, officials decided to jack up prices and so, with it went up the demand. • What is this effect known as ?
  • 88. 11. • In the Harry Potter novel series, the spell X is known as the Killing Curse. During an audience interview at the Edinburgh Book Festival on 15 April 2004, series author J. K. Rowling had this to say about the fictional Killing Curse's etymology: "Does anyone know where X came from? It is an ancient spell in Aramaic, and it is the original of Y, which means 'let the thing be destroyed.' Originally, it was used to cure illness and the 'thing' was the illness, but I decided to make it the 'thing' as in the person standing in front of me. I take a lot of liberties with things like that. I twist them round and make them mine.“ • Identify X and Y.
  • 89. X- avada kedavra Y- abracadabra http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_spells_in_Harry_Potter
  • 90. 12. • Fresh out of film school, X was at the Academy Awards in 1979 when his documentary short about child slum dwellers in Mumbai, India, "An Encounter With Faces," was nominated for an Oscar. • "I was too poor to rent a tuxedo," recalled X in Los Angeles. "They said I could wear national dress. All I had was kurta. I sat next to Jane Fonda in my pajamas. I was brash enough to think I'd win, that I'd made the best movie ever." • He didn't win, but he was hoping that the nomination and recognition would pave the way for him in Hollywood. That didn't happen. So he took a different route. • He returned to India and made a string of highly popular Bollywood movies. Two of these broke box office records in India. • Id X.
  • 92. 13. • With X premiere on the horizon, a report has surfaced claiming Sony Entertainment TV is remaking the hit series for Indian television. • The report comes from Pakastani news outlet Ary News. According to the site, Sony's series will be titled Rani Mahal. • And according to Dramatize, Rani Mahal will actually be set in India in 1857 (the year of the Indian Rebellion), which would suggest there won't be fantasy elements involved. It should be noted that "Rani Mahal" is also the name of a royal palace in the city of Jhansi that was damaged by British bombardment during the 1857 rebellion. • Which series (X) is being talked about? (Question Courtesy - Tanuj Bakshi)
  • 94. 14. • Originally the scientists were developing this drug named UK-92480 to treat high blood pressure and a heart problem called angina but the drug was inefficient in helping the conditions but there was a side effect reported by many trial patients and the company went to sell the drug for the side effect they had found and it became a quick success. So they were selling a product which induced the side effect rather than the actual intention. • ID the product and company?
  • 96. 15. • This 12 letter English word is derived from the adjective ‘To form or gather into a mass or whole’. • It comes from the the LATIN word for “together” and for “ball” • What is the good word?
  • 98. 16. • The sign is made by pressing your three middle fingers of your left hand to your lips and then hold them out to the person, or people, that you want to show respect to. In the books, the left hand is used, but in the first film it is the right hand, and the fingers are simply held up by their side. Later on in the second film, the left hand is used like in the book.
  • 100. 17. • This company's logo depicts an overhead shot of three people joined together, holding hands, and looking up towards the sky. All in all, a rather clever and fitting logo/name combination, as the word "X" means “Humanity”. • Id the company(X).
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  • 104. Powers (can be used twice in next round) • Bypass one team • One member of opponent team sit out for two turns • Double the money (+20/-10) • Audience helpline • Change the direction • Veto others power
  • 105. Round 3 • Infinite Bounce (+10/0) & Pounce (+10/-10) • Anti clockwise direction
  • 106. 1. • The movie Chakra: “The Invincible” features Raju Rai, a young Indian boy living in Mumbai, India. Raju's mentor, the scientist Dr. Singh, develops a technology suit. The suit weaponizes all the Chakras in the body. Raju uses its powers to be a Superhero. Raju vows to use the suit to protect and serve as he battles super-villains. • It is an Indian animated superhero film based on the main character created by a famous comic book writer, along with Sharad Devarajan and Gotham Chopra. • Who is this comic book writer who was also one of the executive producers of the film?
  • 108. 2. • Bal X - Childhood Stories of X, a comic book brought out by Rannade Prakashan and Blue Snail Animation, tells stories of bravery and "fearlessness" from X's childhood. The comic book, that has no known author, is a catalogue of larger- than-life deeds for his family, friends and society in general. • The 45- page comic book shows X rescuing a drowning boy, swimming in crocodile infested waters, serving tea and food to soldiers going to war in 1962, taking on school bullies, helping his father sell tea, acting in theatre, strategising his team's kabaddi win and saving a trapped bird. • Who is X?
  • 110. 3. • People love X who was on a roll in the 1990s but very few would know that Disney's Aladdin character's appearance is based on him. If you have seen his smile, it shouldn't be difficult for you. • Id X.
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  • 112. 4. • Before Y joined the project, Warner Bros. bought the screenplay for a reported seven-figure sum because of Leonardo DiCaprio's interest in playing X. In the end, DiCaprio did not come on board and the rights of the script reverted to the screenwriter. Black Bear Pictures subsequently committed to finance the film for $14 million. Various directors were attached during development including Ron Howard and David Yates. • In December 2012, it was announced that Headhunters director Morten Tyldum would helm the project, making the film his English-language directorial debut. • It also received nine British Academy of Film and Television Arts nominations, including Best Film and Outstanding British Film. • ID X and Y.
  • 114. 5. • _____ is a growing city in Thane district, Maharashtra state, India. It is a part of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Due to population growth in nearby cities, people working in Mumbai have been moving to _____ for a number of socioeconomic reasons, including close proximity to Mumbai via rail. _____ City encompasses the old villages of _____, Kulgaon, Manjarli, Belavali, Katrap, and many other small villages. _____ was named for being a remount depot on a travel route through the rugged Konkan region to Gujarat via Surat. • The town was famous for its splendid horses. Warriors (e.g. Shivaji Bhonsle) changed their horses at the town in anticipation of the difficult climb through the Konkan. The word "change" (_____ in Marathi) was applied to the town. Name this town.
  • 116. 6. • Which 2014 English film by Warner Bros. is the first ever to feature Superman, Batman, Gandalf, William Shakespeare, C-3PO, Abraham Lincoln, Green Lantern, and Wonder Woman together?
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  • 118. 7. • X is an american lawyer and currently the interim CEO of Y. X was previously the corporate director at Flipboard. X is currently embroiled in a ‘gender discrimination’ lawsuit against venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins. The irony is, X is the interim CEO of a firm known for a lot of gender bias. According to a user, “Late-night Y is a disgusting cesspool of racists and women-haters.” • Give X and Y.
  • 119. X: Ellen Pau Y: Reddit
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  • 122. 9. • The public sector UCO Bank set up the first-of-its- kind branch in India when it opened its Shani Shingnapur division in Maharashtra. The village is located in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra The bank has taken this step despite the Center's constant strive for hi tech security in both public and private sector banks. "We took note of the general belief of the people living in the area." a senior bank official said while opening the branch. • What is unique about this branch of UCO Bank?
  • 123. Lockless Branch “ever since the most revered temple came into existence several years ago, the village has not witnessed A single crime. In fact, all houses in the entire village have no doors. We took the risk and started the lockless bank A week ago," A senior bank official said. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/God-as-guard-Bank-opens-lockless-branch/articleshow/7300436.cms
  • 124. 10.The Bombay High was drilled by drill-ship 'Sagar Samrat' in 1973. 'Sagar Samrat' became an important symbol and knowingly/unknowingly we've all seen it. It's making a comeback after two decades. How?
  • 125. The Drill Ship could be seen on Rs. 1 note which were discontinued by GOI earlier but will be reintroduced again
  • 126. 11. • When the name for this Indian brand was selected, there were strong feelings in its company. Some referred to it as "Tenga" in Hindi, which refers to teasing and mocking and others alluded it to "Up yours" in English. Finally the founder of the company stuck to it. • Name the brand.
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  • 128. 12. • X was a 1979 seven-part drama spy miniseries for the BBC. It is the television adaption of the 1974 novel of the same name by Y. Starring Alec Guinness in the lead role, the main credits feature a matryoshka doll progressively revealing a doll looking more irate than the previous, with the final doll being faceless, an allusion to Winston Churchill's describing Russia as "A riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma." The miniseries was remade into a film in 2011, and earned Z his first Oscar nomination, before which he was widely described as "the best actor not to have been nominated for an Oscar." • Give X, Y and Z. (Question Courtesy - J.Ramanand)
  • 129. X - Tinker, Tailor, Soldier Spy Y - John Le Carre Z - Gary Oldman
  • 130. 13. • This company's logo has a lot more than meets the eye. The colourful portion of the logo represents a camera shutter, while the white space within the logo represents a house. "Y" means “house” in Spanish, while “X” can be shorthand for Pixel Index. Put them together(XY), and you have a house (i.e a depository) for your photos.ID the company(XY-single word).
  • 132. 14. • This was the classic case of “ambush marketing” promoting the availability of its services in Norway (for the Olympics in 1994 in Lillehammer) with an advertisement saying “So if you’re traveling to Norway, you’ll need a passport but you don’t need a Visa.” Identify the company.
  • 134. 15.Id X and the comapny. • X was born on 15 November 1931 in Bulandshahar, Uttar Pradesh in a Jat family. His father Ch. Mukhtar Singh was a reputed lawyer in Bulandshahr. After graduating in science from Meerut College, Uttar Pradesh, he pursued Aeronautical Engineering in UK and was subsequently selected to the Indian Army by British Officers Services Selection Board, UK. He was commissioned into the renowned cavalry regiment of 'The Deccan Horse' of the Indian Army. In 1960, he joined American Universal Electric Company and soon after its merger with a company in 1979, he took over as the Managing Director of this new company. • The company's US$ 2 billion IPO in July, 2007 was India's biggest IPO in history (at that time).
  • 135. K P Singh (DLF guy) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kushal_Pal_Singh
  • 136. 16. • Big Blue – IBM • Big Brown – UPS • Big Yellow - ?
  • 137. Kodak
  • 138. 17. • In 1974 a co-founder of this company got excited by a feature on the Altair 8800 computer published in the December edition of the Popular Electronics magazine. He took this to his best friend who was then a Harvard undergrad and had the skills to code a programming language for this machine. • What this incident lead to?
  • 139. Microsoft. Paul Allen approached Bill Gates with the article on Altair 8800 and rest they say is history
  • 140. 18. • “You don’t need to be at your desk to need an answer, You can make money without doing evil, You can be serious without a suit.” These are 3 out the 10 beliefs based on which a company operates. • Name the company.
  • 142. Round 4 4 Connect & 4 Oscars Infinite Pounce +15/-10 Infinite Bounce +10/0
  • 143. 1.Connect • Slats (1917–1928) • Jackie (1928–1956) • Telly and Coffee (1927–1934) • Tanner (1934–1956) • George (1956–1958) • Leo (1957–present)
  • 145. 2.Funda? • Colin Farrell as Ray Velcoro • Vince Vaughn as Frank Semyon • Taylor Kitsch as Paul Woodrugh • Rachel McAdams as Ani Bezzerides • Kelly Reilly as Jordan Semyon • Afemo Omilami as Holloway
  • 147. K2 Gwadar port Mohenjodaro Faisal Mosque 3.Connect
  • 149. 4.Connect • Cricbuzz • Money Sights • Coupon Dunia • Gaana.com • BoxTV.com • MensXP.com • ZigWheels
  • 150. Times Internet brand of Times Group owns all these sites
  • 151. 5.FITB • ____________________ • Alejandro González Iñárritu • Richard Linklater • Bennett Miller • Morten Tyldum
  • 152. Best Directions 2015 Wes Anderson – The Grand Budapest Hotel
  • 153. 6.Funda? • William Wyler (12) • Martin Scorsese (8) • Billy Wilder (8) • Steven Spielberg (7) • David Lean (7) • Fred Zinnemann (7) • Woody Allen (7) • Frank Capra (6) • John Ford (5) • Elia Kazan (5) • George Stevens (5)
  • 154. 10 Most Nominated Directors at Oscars
  • 156. Hint • The Nights of Cabiria - 1957 • Pelle the Conqueror - 1988 • No Man's Land - 2001
  • 157. These films won the Best Foreign Language films at the Oscars when the Indian films were nominated in the foreign film category in 1957, 1988 & 2001 (Mother India, Salaam Bombay & Lagaan respectively)
  • 159. Hint – 1.Abraham Lincoln 2.Daniel Plainview 3.Christy Brown
  • 160. • Characters played by Daniel Day-Lewis in the movies for which he got academy award for best actor. • Abraham Lincoln ( Lincoln) • Christy Brown ( My left foot) • Daniel Plainview (There will be Blood)
  • 161. Round 5 The Last Ride (where you will find best of the best – all my favorite questions in there) • Super Pounce (+20/-20) • Infinite Bounce (+10/0)
  • 162. 1. • "The Grand Budapest Hotel" is a film directed by Wes Anderson, which will open the 2014 edition of the Berlin International Festival. The film follows the story of a concierge (played by Ralph Fiennes) at the titular hotel through the first half of the 20th century. • Why did the director, known for his recognisable and quirky style of film-making, choose to shoot the film in three different aspect ratios? (Question Courtesy - J.Ramanand)
  • 163. Each aspect ratio conveys a different time period - this helps viewers visually identify the different periods
  • 164. 2. • Vikas Dubey, wrote the lyrics, while Salvi and Utpat searched for the perfect singer - someone who could pull off an alaap and a sufi tune with equal ease. From Chandigarh, Alamgir Khan was chosen as the voice and the trio started jamming to find a tune. • “It's just one word which is sung in different tempos. It's similar to the way we tease someone by repeating just one word,” chimes a smiling Utpat. • What does this trio create?
  • 167. Brands owned by The Swatch Group http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Swatch_Group
  • 168. 4. • A characteristic of the course is the giant run-off areas, which have been criticised for not punishing drivers who stray off the track. However, they tend to prevent sand getting onto the track and make X one of the safest tracks in the world. • Although alcoholic beverages are legal in X, the drivers do not spray the traditional champagne on the podium. Instead, they spray a non-alcoholic rosewater drink known as Waard. • X race is most probably the only F1 race where champagne is not sprinkled. Which city is X?
  • 170. 5. • Dum Laga Ke Haisha marks a new beginning at Yash Raj Films, with Aditya Chopra becoming the presenter and Maneesh Sharma becoming the creative producer. Ten days before release, YRF had changed something for Dum Laga Ke Haisha. • For the first time ever, in the history of YRF, in 60 years, they will be changing this at the beginning of the film. The reason being, Ayushmann Khurrana's character in the film is a huge fan of a person in the movie. Makers want the audience from the very first instance to sweep into the milieu of the film. So, in order to suit the screenplay, the makers decided to make this change just for Dum Laga Ke Haisha. • What change? (Question Courtesy - Tanuj Bakshi)
  • 171. Lata Mangeshkar’s voice for YRF logo replaced by Kumar Sanu’s for Ayushmann Khurrana’s Dum Laga Ke Haisha https://in.movies.yahoo.com/news/background-score-yrfs-logo-change-dum-laga-ke-183000813.html
  • 172. 6.What does the pie chart depict?
  • 173. 1% rule (Internet culture) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1%25_rule_%28Internet_culture%29 • In Internet culture, the 1% rule is a rule of thumb pertaining to participation in an internet community, stating that only 1% of the users of a website actively create new content, while the other 99% of the participants only lurk. • Variants include the 1-9-90 rule or 90–9–1 principle (sometimes also presented as the 89:10:1 ratio), which state that in a collaborative website such as a wiki, 90% of the participants of a community only view content, 9% of the participants edit content, and 1% of the participants actively create new content.
  • 174. 7. • During most of the 19th century, Americans used to have left overs from the previous day in the morning, which caused widespread indigestion and related ailments. Wealthy people used to visit sanitariums for treatment and it is in one such visit the modern concept of breakfast was invented. The person who invented it also built a global brand, which is in existence since the 1900s. • Name the brand.
  • 176. 8. • Dabbawallas have started a new thing which is quite amazing. • What's so interesting about it?
  • 177. They give a "Share my Dabba" sticker to everyone. Whosoever leaves some food at the end, can stick the sticker on the dabba.T he dabbas with these stickers are given to the slum people in Mumbai to feed them. http://www.firstpost.com/living/share-my-dabba-how-mumbai-dabbawallahs-will-help-feed-street-kids-784183.html
  • 178. 9. • With what postulate in the financial world are the following connected: • The Singer Building and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower, the Chrysler Building, Empire State Building and the Petronas towers in Malaysia?
  • 179. Skyscrapper index - the world's tallest buildings have risen on the eve of economic downturns http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skyscraper_Index
  • 180. 10. • On a trip to Paris in the 60s, Jaikishen and Hasrat Jaipuri visited a night club. Getting mesmerized by the glittering costumes of the dancers under the flashy lights, Jaikishen started to hum a tune and wrote a few words on a piece of paper. Hasrat Jaipuri completed the song and they record it immediately after returning to Mumbai. • Which hit song was made which was picturized on Shammi Kapoor?
  • 181. Badan Pe Sitare Lapete Hue http://www.sjmusic.org/respage.php?Type=Interviews&ResId=25
  • 182. Round 6 Long Connect • Individual question carry 5 points. • Points on respective slides for connect.
  • 183. +25/-20 • When Xerox aimed to exit the computer industry in 1975,[clarification needed] they asked IBM to migrate their business systems to IBM technology. As part of IBM's compensation for the migration, IBM was given the rights to the Scientific Data Systems (SDS), reportedly for a contract credit of $80,000. • Five IBM engineers from the AI department (Dietmar Hopp, Klaus Tschira, Hans-Werner Hector, Hasso Plattner, and Claus Wellenreuther, all from Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg) were working in an enterprise-wide system based on this software, only to be told that it would be no longer necessary. Rather than abandon the project, they decided to leave IBM Tech and start another company. • Which German multinational software corporation did they start?
  • 185. +15/-10 • This Factory was started by K. M. Mammen Mappillai as a toy balloon manufacturing unit in 1946 at Tiruvottiyur, Madras (now Chennai). In 1952, the company ventured into the manufacture of tread rubber. based in Ohio, USA. • In 1989, the company collaborated with Hasbro International USA, the world's largest toy maker and launched Funskool India. • Which company?
  • 186. +10/-5 • X is a 50:50 joint venture between two of the world's leading cable and satellite broadcasters. As Asia's definitive and complete sports broadcaster and content provider, X combines the strengths and resources of its ultimate parent companies - Walt Disney and News Corporation Limited - to deliver a diverse array of international and regional sports to viewers via its encrypted pay and free-to-air services. • Id X.
  • 187. +5/0 • Song WDL-Bob's Beat (Ft. Mave)
  • 188. +25/-20 • When Xerox aimed to exit the computer industry in 1975,[clarification needed] they asked IBM to migrate their business systems to IBM technology. As part of IBM's compensation for the migration, IBM was given the rights to the Scientific Data Systems (SDS), reportedly for a contract credit of $80,000. • Five IBM engineers from the AI department (Dietmar Hopp, Klaus Tschira, Hans-Werner Hector, Hasso Plattner, and Claus Wellenreuther, all from Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg) were working in an enterprise-wide system based on this software, only to be told that it would be no longer necessary. Rather than abandon the project, they decided to leave IBM Tech and start another company. • Which German multinational software corporation did they start?
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  • 192. +15/-10 • This Factory was started by K. M. Mammen Mappillai as a toy balloon manufacturing unit in 1946 at Tiruvottiyur, Madras (now Chennai). In 1952, the company ventured into the manufacture of tread rubber. based in Ohio, USA. • In 1989, the company collaborated with Hasbro International USA, the world's largest toy maker and launched Funskool India. • Which company?
  • 193. MRF
  • 194. +10/-5 • X is a 50:50 joint venture between two of the world's leading cable and satellite broadcasters. As Asia's definitive and complete sports broadcaster and content provider, X combines the strengths and resources of its ultimate parent companies - Walt Disney and News Corporation Limited - to deliver a diverse array of international and regional sports to viewers via its encrypted pay and free-to-air services. • Id X.
  • 195. ESPN Star Network Walt Disney (ESPN, Inc.) and News Corporation Limited (STAR)
  • 196. +5/0 WDL-Bob's Beat (Ft. Mave) -Theme Song