India Quiz final Round...winning Score 125

1. Suddha deshi Quiz
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Time: 11 AM, Sunday Date: 13th August 2017
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Sanakendu Sutradhar

3. Written Round
Mixed Bag with 18 Dry
Qs(clockwise)
Audio with 8 Qs
Mixed Bag with 18 Dry
Qs(anti Clockwise)
Video with 8 Qs

4. •5 Visual Of World Heritage Site
In India
•+5 Each For Correct Answer

11. Mahabodhi
Temple,Bihar
Konark Sun Temple
Humayan’s Tomb,Delhi
Birupaksha
Temple,Hampi

13. Chapora
Fort, located
in Bardez,
Goa, rises
high above
the Chapora
River. Give
me the very

16. X disclosed in a 2010 interview for
Elle magazine that she believes in and
practices Hinduism. X is a devotee of
Neem Karoli Baba (Maharaj-ji). A
picture of Neem Karoli Baba drew X to
Hinduism.
In September 2009, Swami Daram Dev
of Ashram Hari Mandir in Pataudi,
where X was shooting Eat Pray Love,

19.  X was particularly known for his contribution to
the development of journalism and Bangla
literature. He was a regular contributor to the
Englishman, Indian Field, Hindu Patriot, Friend
of India, Calcutta Review, Bengal Harkara and
Bengal Spectator. In English he wrote A
Biographical Sketch of David Hare (1877), The
Spiritual Stray Leaves (1879), Stray Thought of
Spiritualism (1879), and Life of Dewan
Ramkamal Sen (1880) and an essay named The
Zamindar and Royats.That was the age when
Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar was writing Bengali

22.  The city is known for its cultural history in
the state. There exist many religions,
languages, traditions and festivals.Durga
Puja and Dussera are important events of
Hindu festival of in the city, mainly due to the
existence of self manifested Kanaka Durga
Temple. Hazarat Bal Mosque is a Muslim
shrine housing the holy relic of the Prophet
Mohammed. The Gunadala Mary Matha
Church is an important shrine for Christians
and illuminates during the eve of Christmas.

25. X inspired young Y in composing many of
his poems with X creative feedback and
comments. X was also a good friend and
playmate of Y. X was one of the women
who played a very important part in Y life.
X relationship with Y was controversial
and had elements of tragedy.
For reasons that are not known, X
committed suicide on 21 April 1884, four
months after Y married. The Y family
always remained silent about X suicide.

27. Kadamvari Devi and Rabindra Nath

28. X is a 1995 English-language novel by
Indian author Y . The book, for the most
part set in Calcutta at some unspecified
time in the future, is a medical thriller that
dramatizes the adventures of apparently
disconnected people who are brought
together by a mysterious turn of events.
The book is loosely based on the life and
times of Sir Ronald Ross, the Nobel Prize–
winning scientist who achieved a

31. There are two theories on how X got
its name. The first one suggests that
X's name derives from the Santali
word sumk for "shunted" or "small,"
because during the British Raj, it was
a small town compared to Suri and
Bhagalpur.
The other is that X derives its name
from the Persian word damin-i-koh,
which means 'skirts (an edge, border
or extreme part) of the hills'. The
Mughals assigned this name to the

33. Dumka,Jharkhand

34. It was used by the Cooch Behar royal
family and Raja of Gauripur as a hunting
reserve. In 1951 and 1955 the area was
increased to 391 km2. It was declared a
World Heritage site in December 1985 by
UNESCO. UNESCO declared it as a world
heritage site in danger due to heavy
poaching and terrorist activities. On 25
February 2008 the area was increased to
950 km2. On 21 June 2011, it was removed

36. Manas National Park,Assam

37. Around 1967, X started toying with the
idea of creating a film based on extra
terrestrial creatures on earth, and wrote
a screenplay to that effect. Marlon
Brando and Peter Sellers were
supposed to star in lead roles in the
movie. However, things did not turn out
well between him and Columbia
Pictures, and the project was shelved.
Unable to make a fantasy movie in

39. Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne
Satyajit Ray

40.  De Mello used the name of Antonio Piedade
da Cruz, an artist from Goa who was painting
X at the time, in order to obtain a meeting.
The popular story goes that before returning
at the end of the meeting, de Mello asked X :
'Your excellency, which would you prefer to
accept from sportsmen, money for your
Government, or immortality for yourself?'. X
chose immortality and the CCI was allotted
90,000 square yards at a price of ₹ 13.50 per
square yard from land reclaimed in the

42. Founding of Brabourne Stadium

43. In Goa X is worshipped as Mahalasa or
Mahalasa Narayani. She is the Kuladevi
(family goddess) of many Hindus from
western and southern India, including
Goud Saraswat Brahmins,Karhade
Brahmins, Daivajnas and Bhandaris. The
chief temple of Mahalasa Narayani is at
Mardol, Goa, though her temples also exist
in the states of Karnataka, Kerala,
Maharashtra, and Gujarat.Mahalasa has
four hands, carrying a Trishula, a sword, a

45. Mohini

46. Identify the Tournaments from this
chart?

48. Rovers Cup

49.  Beyond This Place is a novel by Scottish author
A. J. Cronin first published in 1950. The first
Edition for Australia and New Zealand was in
1953. A serial version appeared in Collier's under
the title of To Live Again. Which famous Bengali
inspired from this novel?

52. Veyipadagalau is an epic Telugu novel
written by "Kavi Saamraat" Viswanatha
Satyanarayana. He has written over 120
books and received Jnanpith award.
Veyipadagalu is a critically acclaimed
novel that can be viewed as one of the
best creative work in Telugu literature.
It was translated into Hindi by X with
the name "Sahasra Phan" meaning
Snake hood. Again "Sahasra Phan"

54. Indian Prime Minister P.V.Narasimha Rao

55. X shakes
hands with
Queen
Elizabeth II
at Lord's
Cricket
Ground in
London. Id
X and name
the

57. Prabir Sen and P. Sen Trophy

58.  Nilkantha Bagchi, an alcoholic, disillusioned
intellectual,in the character's own words "a
humbug". After losing his wife and being forced
from his home, he wanders through the
countryside and meets unusual people along
the way, including Bongobala, who was driven
away from Bangladesh and does not have any
shelter in Kolkata; he gives her shelter. He also
meets Jagannath Bhattacharjee, a village school
teacher of Sanskrit. Jagannath's school was
closed after political killings and he came to
Synopsis of which famous movie?

61. Venkatarama Iyer Krishnaswamy Iyer (15
June 1863 – 28 December 1911) was an
Indian lawyer and High Court judge of
Madras.He was involved in the
prosecution of a partner of the British
banking Company Arbuthnot & Co after
the bank crashed on 22 October 1906.
Following the crash, Iyer gathered
together eight Indians who started a bank
funded by Chettiar Capital which later

65. Steven Kapur (born 11 May 1967), better
known by the stage name X, is a British
singer-songwriter and reggae DJ. He is
noted for a distinctive vocal style that is a
fusion of Indian, Jamaican and English
cultural elements. X was the earliest UK
ragga artist of Asian origin to make an
impact on the UK charts with a series of
hits during the nineties. Born into a family
of Indian origins, X was raised in
Handsworth, Birmingham, UK, a racially

68. The temple has been mentioned in the
Puranas. The original X temple was
destroyed by the army of Qutb-ud-din
Aibak in 1194 CE, when he defeated the
Raja of Kannauj as a commander of
Mohammad Ghori. The temple was
rebuilt by a Gujarati merchant during
the reign of Delhi's Sultan Iltutmish
(1211-1266 CE). It was demolished
again during the rule of either Hussain
Shah Sharqi (1447-1458) or Sikandar
Lodhi (1489-1517). Raja Man Singh built

70. Kashi Vishwanath Temple,varanasi

71. Id The Lady and why she Made News In 2017
Again?

73. She Is Priyanka Bharati And Toilet Ek
Prem Katha Based On Her Real Life

74.  X(11 August 1937 – 31 May 1987) was a
Malayali Indian filmmaker, short story writer and
screenwriter. He was perhaps more famous for
his style of living and way of thinking than for his
films. He attained a legendary status, living a
nomadic kind of life. He rebelled against all the
established ways of life as well as film making. X
is recognised as a genius in Malayalam cinema.
 Y was born to a Malayali father and a Zoroastrian
mother. His father,, is an architect from Aluva,
Kerala; his mother is Firoza Irani. Y’s Parsi name is
"Farhan" while his father being a Marthomite Syrian
Christian named him Y. Y studied at Bombay
Scottish School in Mumbai. started his modelling

76. John Abraham

77. Interpreter of Maladies is a
book collection of nine short
stories by X published in
1999. It won the Pulitzer Prize
for Fiction and the
Hemingway Foundation/PEN
Award in the year 2000 and
has sold over 15 million
copies worldwide. It was also
chosen as The New Yorker's
Best Debut of the Year and is
on Oprah Winfrey's Top Ten
Book List.

80.  X has special significance in Jainism.
Mahavira, the last of the Tirthankar of this
era, attained Nirvana on this day at Pavapuri
on 15 October 527 BCE, on Kartik Krishna
Amavasya. According to the Kalpasutra by
Acharya Bhadrabahu, 3rd century BC, many
gods were present there, illuminating the
darkness. Therefore, Jains celebrate X as a
day of remembering Mahavira. On X morning,
Nirvan Ladoo is offered after praying to
Mahavira in all Jain temples all across the

82. diwali

83.  X dance, also known as Jagoi,is one of the
major Indian classical dance forms, named after
the region of its origin. The traditional X is
performed in three styles – Tal Rasak, Danda
Rasak and Mandal Rasak.A Tal Rasak is
accompanied with clapping, while Danda Rasak
is performed by synchronous beat of two sticks
but the dancers position it differently to create
geometric patterns. The Mandal Rasak places
the Gopis in a circle, the Krishna character in
the center, and they then dance in this mandala.
 The X dance is also categorized as either tandav

85. Manipuri dance

86. In 2004, he was featured in an
advertising campaign for sportswear
manufacturer Adidas alongside
David Beckham and Muhammad Ali.
Xwas born in Beas Pind, Jalandhar,
Punjab, British India on 1 April
1911,the youngest of four children. X
did not develop the ability to walk
until he was five years old. His legs

88. Fauja Singh

89. X is an ancient form of Indian music
and it is described in the Hindu text
Natyashastra. It is one of the core
forms of classical music found all
over the Indian subcontinent. which
means immovable and permanent.
The Bhakti saint and poet-musician
Swami Haridas, was a well known X
singer with songs dedicated to

91. Dhrupad Music

92. X is a satirical novel by Y. It is a
fictional work that takes the story of
the Mahabharata and recasts and
resets it in the context of the Indian
Independence Movement and the
first three decades post-
independence. Figures from Indian
history are transformed into
characters from mythology, and the

94. The Great Indian Novel and Shashi
Tharoor

95. X is a Sanskrit word meaning 'offering
to God' in the stricter sense of the
words. It could be any offering, tangible
or intangible. A resolution, a promise or
even a willingness to do, perform or
restrict certain things can also connote
an offering to God. Offering of food
items forms part of the 'Upacharas' or
Services/Offerings offered to a deity
who has had the Prana Prathistha ritual

97. Naivedhya

98.  If you are generally curious
or seeking a guidance and
support regarding cancer
and dealing with it, this
book could be a good read.
Do not expect to learn
about the disease inside-
out from the book but yes,
you would get some good
insight on how to deal with
it. The book doesn't teach
or preach but merely
shows you plain facts
through a person's
personal struggles and

101. According to wikipedia X acted only in
those cinemas. Id X ?

103. Shyamal Mitra

104.  The original name for this town was Sohra
(soh-ra), which was pronounced "Churra" by
the British. This name eventually evolved into
the current name. The locals living in and
around X are known as Khasis. It is a
matrilineal culture. After the wedding, the
husband of the youngest daughter goes to
live with his wife's family, who own the
property of the family, while others live on
their own getting a bit of the share. The
children take on the surname of the mother.
 X is also famous for its living bridges. Over
hundreds of years the people in X have

106. Cherrapunji

107.  A practising lawyer has filed a complaint case
against X in a court in Sitamarhi, north Bihar. In
January,2016
 The ‘case’, filed in the court of the chief judicial
magistrate (CJM), sought to be made out against X is
that his conduct showed him wanting in the
treatment of women.
 Complainant Thakur Chandan Kumar Singh alleged.
 “The Y was exiled for no fault of hers. It was a
hypocritical order from X. How can a man become so
cruel to his wife that he sends her off to live in a
forest?” Singh says in the complaint.
 Singh cited this as an instance of a non-cognizable
offence committed by X towards his wife, who was
later found innocent of charges for which she was
sought to be punished.

109. Ram and Sita

110.  Deeply influenced by India, and its culture,
during the Hippie era, he even delved into the
Upanishads. Then in 1968, Pandit Ravi Shankar
staged a concert at the Coventry Cathedral, a
few days later, he saw an ad in the newspapers
for a teaching job in India, to which he applied.
Thus at age of 22 he landed in Bangalore, where
he stayed for the next two years, teaching
English during the day at Regional Institute of
English on Cunningham Road, and doing radio
programmes. After arriving in Delhi in 1970, he
joined the 'Yatrik' theatre group. He also

112. Barry John

113. X started writing early in life and
published his first book at age 17, Main
Aur Woh, a 'conversation with himself',
inspired by Frederich Nietzsche's Thus
Spake Zarathustra. Two more books
followed, establishing him as an author.
His book, Sunshine Lanes, a collection of
his songs, was launched at the Jaipur
Literature Festival in January 2013.
recently X and Aamir Khan have decided

115. Prasoon Joshi

116.  In 1990, soon after the publication of X, a
Pakistani film entitled International Gorillay
(International Guerillas) was released that
depicted Y as a villain plotting to cause the
downfall of Pakistan by opening a chain of
casinos and discos in the country; he is
ultimately killed at the end of the movie. The
film was popular with Pakistani audiences,
and it "presents Y as a Rambo-like figure
pursued by four Pakistani guerrillas". Y later
said, "If that film had been banned, it would

118. The Satanic Verses and Salman Rushdie

128.  Team of Pro Kabaddi League