Verghese Kurien is known as the father of White Revolution in India. He was the founder chairman of Amul.

1. Prelims
21 Questions
No. of *marked questions attempted will decide
in case of a tie.

2. 1.
This person was once offered the Presidency of
Israel. His final words died with him as the nurse
standing besides him didnot know German . He was
invited as a professor in an Indian University. He
taught in a University in the Netherlands . He was
once a citizen of Switzerland as well as Austria . He
died as a US citizen.
Id him

3. Albert Einstein

4. 2. AD for what?

5. GTA 4

6. 3.Logo for??

7. Bell Labs

8. *4. This is actually a log depicting the
first of something. What is it?

9. The first comuter bug discovered
on September 9, 1947 at Harvard
university while testing Mark II
Aiken Relay Calculator.

10. 5.
Which fictional place has the Great mountain
range on the West,River Shribble on the
North,Eastern Ocean on the East and Archeland
on the south?

11. Narnia

12. *6. The following is a extract from a
play, which is extremely famous not
only because of the play, but for
another reason.
“Don’t know the manners of good society, eh?
Well, I guess I know enough to turn you inside
out, old gal—you sockdologizing old man-
trap.”
Give me the significance of these lines.(Be damn
specific pls.)

13. These were the lines from
American Cousins after which
Abraham Lincoln was shot dead

14. 7.
This large,deep,freshwater lake in Europe.The
cherry Islands is the only Island in this
lake.However the lake is famous because of an
animal which is 'said t be' exisitng in the lake.The
reports of this creature have been recorded from
early as the 6th century.It has been featured in
many famous films and cartoons including Scooby
Doo.The mosnter is sadi to live inside the water
but appears more like a land creature.
Some reportings claim it to be dangerous and
that it attacks humans.However others claim that
it is an friendly creature.
Id the creature or the lake.

15. Loch Ness Monster

16. 8.What became popular through this
film?

17. Jeans

18. 9.An easy one.What can be found at
41° 43' 55" N, 49° 56' 45" W?' 45" W
• (The green arrow on the map shows the
location)

19. Titanic

20. 10.What is X??
This is the end
Hold your breath and count to ten
Feel the earth move and then
Hear my heart burst again
For this is the end
I've drowned and dreamt this moment
So overdue I owe them
Swept away, I'm stolen
Let the X
When it crumbles
We will stand tall
Face it all together

21. Skyfall

22. *11.Connect

23. Amelia Earhart(She was there in the
film , thats her flight , she was a
member of that party)

24. 12.Minimalist movie poster for??

25. Tron Legacy

26. *13.Who would you meet in
Apartment 3-D
344-Clinton Street
Metropolis…??

27. Clark Kent(Superman)

28. 14.Which 20th century underworld
gangster's business card said that
he was a used furniture dealer?

29. Al Capone

30. 15.An easy one.
Relate this image to sports.

31. Kookaburra

32. 16.Which famous and prestigious prize
was founded by this organisation?

33. Noble prize for economics

34. 17.What record did Czech Republic
created this year after winning the
Davis cup which no other country had
done before?

35. The Czech Republic’s tennis players
have won every single team
competition they’ve entered this year:
the Hopman Cup, the Fed Cup and the
Davis Cup.

36. 18.What is this??

37. Sixth Sense(a wearable gestural
interface device by Pranav Mistry)

38. 19.Identify the missing place

39. Gangnam

40. *20.Fill in the blanks
Jackie
Tito
Jermaine
Marlon
________

41. MJ(The Jackson 5 )

42. 21.What am i Talking about??

43. Oggy and the Cockroaches

44. Powerplay(R1)
Rules:
Total 12 Ques
Direct Ques
+4
Indirect Ques
+2

45. This place was bought at a price of around
2 cents per acre and the total purchase
price was cent at $7.2 million.
Later on this place gone on to become the
largest state of a country.
Identify the place.

46. Alaska

47. "Since it was a photofinish, the
announcements were held up. The
suspense was excruciating. I knew
what my fatal error was: After
running perilously fast in lane five, I
slowed down at 250 metres. I could
not cover the lost ground after that --
and that cost me the race."
Whose words?

48. Milkha Singh

49. Name the home-grown handset and tablet PC
vendor that has beaten international majors
Samsung and Apple to claim the top slot (18.4%
share) in the Indian tablet PC market.
Hints:
1) Founded- 1991
2) CEO- Deepak Mehrotra- former Director,
Bharti Airtel
3) HQ- Gurgaon, Haryana
4) Its Tablet PC is branded "Funbook".

50. Micromax

51. X is a feature found in some tabloid newspapers,
especially in the United Kingdom, consisting of a
large photograph of a topless female glamour
model.
Women who model regularly for the feature are
known as X girls, some of whom, such as
Samantha Fox and Katie Price (Jordan), have
become notable celebrities.
Identify X.

52. Page 3

53. Sampooran Singh Kalra (born 18
August 1934) is popularly known as
________??

54. Gulzaar

55. X became popular during Indian Premier
League. They have ballooned bodies and egg
heads who are used to promote Y.
Because of X, Y received the first People for the
Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) 2009
Glitterbox Award, for having more humane
alternatives.
Identify X and Y.

56. ZooZoo and Vodafone

57. The adidas Telstar was the official ball of the
1970 FIFA world cup. It was specifically
designed to be visible on television screens,
hence the name which is short for television
star. It was made of leather but had some
degree of water resistance provided by its shiny
durlast coating.
While the football has significantly evolved
since the days of telstar, a feature seen first on
the telstar ball has come to represent footballs
in general and does so to this day.
What feature ?

58. • It was the first football
to use the truncated
icosahedron or
bucky ball for its
design, consisting
of 12 black pentagonal
and 20 white
hexagonal panels,
which has since
became the
quintessential design of a
football.

59. This practice was started in English colleges and
universities but slowly and steadily it corrupted
almost entire Indian educational institutions.
First official case of this practice was reported in
1984. This practice has been highlighted in many
Bollywood films. Highly reputed Indian colleges
have a wistful history of it especially Medical
colleges.
Which practice?

60. Ragging

61. The Dongria Kondha are indigenous tribal groups of India.
They live in Orissa, a state in Eastern India. Vedanta
Resources, a UK based mining company, is threatening
the future of this tribe as their home the Niyamgiri Hill is
rich in bauxite. The bauxite is also the reason there are so
many perennial streams. The tribe's plight is the subject
of a Survival International short film narrated by actress
Joanna Lumley.
In a case of life seeking to imitate art, the tribe appealed
to X to help them stop Vedanta, reckoning that the author
of the film Y, which deals with a similar subject, would
understand their plight. An advertisement in Variety
magazine said: "Appeal to X. Y is fantasy … and real. The
Dongria Kondh tribe in India are struggling to defend their
land against a mining company hell-bent on destroying
their sacred mountain. Please help the Dongria.“
Name X and Y

62. James Cameroon & Avatar

63. The Order of the Dragon was an
institution, similar to other chivalric orders of
the time, modelled on the Order of St George. It
was created in 1408 by the Holy Roman
Emperor Sigismund and his queen Barbara
Cilli, mainly for the purpose of gaining
protection for the royal family. According to its
statute, the Order also required its initiates to
defend the Cross and to do battle against its
enemies, principally the Turks. Which fictional
character gets his/her name from the word
meaning "son of the member of the order of
Dragon"?

64. Dracula

65. A Cricketing tactic devised by the English cricket in
team , specifically to combat the extraordinary batting
skill of Australia's Don Bradman for the 1932–33 Ashes
tour of Australia. Australians won the five-Test series 2-
1 in England in 1930, Bradman amassed 974 runs at
batting average of 139.14.
Bradman averaged 56.57 in the next series, otherwise
he would have finished his career with a Test average of
104.76 instead of 99.94. It produced one of the
immortal quotes in Test cricket when Australian Captain
Bill Woodfull told the English management: “There are
two teams out there, and only one of them is playing
cricket”.

66. Bodyline

67. Hypoglycemia, dehydration, acetaldehyde intoxication,
and vitamin B12 deficiency are all theorized causes of
symptoms. It may last up to two or three days. The term
was originally a 19th century expression describing
unfinished business—something left over from a
meeting—or ‘survival.’ In 1904, the meaning that we
now associate first surfaced.Dehydration, fatigue,
headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, flatulence,
weakness, elevated body temperature, hypersalivation,
difficulty concentrating, sweating, anxiety, irritability,
sensitivity to light and noise, erratic motor functions
(including tremor), trouble sleeping, severe hunger, and
lack of depth perception are the visible symptoms.
There are no "proven-remedies" though many have
their insightful opinions on it. What am I talking about??

68. Hangover

69. Middle Overs(R2)
Rules:
12 Visual Ques
Direct Ques
+4
Indirect Ques
+2

70. Explain the event.

71. V-J day(victory over japan)

72. The film adaptation of his multiple award-
winning work is currently winning rave reviews
everywhere. Id him !

73. Yann Martel

74. Fill in the blanks

75. Sauber is now being sponsored by
Amul

76. Who wrote this letter to Bal
Thakeray??

77. Rajnikant

78. Connect

79. HALO

80. Give me the award.
The unlikely
performer & also
winner.

81. The audiobook version won the
2008 Grammy Award for the best
Spoken Word Album

82. These watches appear to be the same, don't they ?
Well they are, but a tech giant was recently slapped
with the fine of around $21 million for using one of
the designs in the image. The other is the one they
offer in their iconic products. Id the company & the
copy/image rights holder for the original design !

83. SBB/Swiss Federal Railways' iconic
clock which is used by Apple Inc in
their iOS. The clock is a Swiss national
symbol now!

84. These are The Twin-towers of Deutsche Bank
Headquarter in Frankfurt, Germany. These two
buildings are regarded as the most high profile
structures in Germany. Now these two buildings are
named after two banking terms that usually appear
together. Just give the names of these buildings.

85. Debit and Credit

86. It is believed to have been prepared
firsts by Aztecs.But they gave it a
different name to it.
It is made from this plant.
What are we talking
about??
Hint: Young Generation
goes crazy for it.

87. Tequilla(Agave tequilana
is the plant name)

88. What does the chart talks about??

89. Gold Prices

90. Whats so special about this mailbox??

91. Made in the honour of Gold medalists
of Great Britain

92. What is this about??

93. Inception

94. Slog Overs(R3)
Rules:
8 Connect Ques
Infinite Pounce
Pounce(30 seconds)
+6, -2
Direct/Pass
+4, 0
Infinite Bounce–
If you answer a question, the next direct goes to the team
sitting next to you. If no one answers, the next question
goes to the next team.
Hints will only be given after 30 seconds.

95. CONNECT

96. HURRICANES
Katrina
Tomas
Newton
Michele
Wilma

97. CONNECT this to a character of
very famous series.

98. AL-FRED-PENNY-WORTH

99. C
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100. TABLET PCs
KINDLE FIRE
GALAXY
AAKASH
XOOM

101. C
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102. TEMPLE RUN- POWER BOOSTs
Mega Coin
Coin Magnet
Boost
Invisibilty

103. CONNECT

104. OSAMA BIN LADEN’s KILLING
OPERATION-NEPTUNE SPEAR,
LADEN’S CODE NAME (GERONIMO)

105. CONNECT

106. CHEEKA
Nickname
Dog Of Hutch ad
Song in Tara Rum Pam

107. CONNECT

108. Seven Sisters
Gillette Castle was called Seven Sisters by William
Gillette
The 7 studios were collectively called Seven Sisters
The Seven Sisters (Syv Systre) waterfall in Norway
The Chalk cliffs in Sussex are called Seven Sisters
The Painting “The Pleiades” (Seven Sisters) by Elihu
Vedder
The Seven Sisters Rock Formation in the Valley of
Fire State Park (Nevada,USA)

109. C
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110. Verghese Kurien
Manthan-a 1976 film made by Shyam
Benegal, based on a story written
jointly by Dr. Verghese Kurien.
Audio Autobiography of Dr. Kurien(The
Man Who Made The Elephant Dance)
was foreword by Ratan Tata.