3. Rules
1. You are provided a sheet . Write down your
names and contact nos. carefully. Note the answers
in the space provided.
2. Q18 to Q22 carry two marks each. These
questions shall be decisive in case of tie. First
question fetches you 4 marks
3. Quizmaster’s decision will be final.
4. Keep your answers to yourself.
5. Happy Quizzing. Good luck!
4. How well do you know your favourite Disney
character?
Sl DISNEY CHARACTER Sl PLACE
1 Where is Gusteau’s restaurant
in Ratatouille?
A Big ben
2 Peter Pan flies over London
because he lands on?
B Scandinavia
3 Frozen is based on which region
of Europe?
C Paris
4 Hercules speaks to Zeus at
which historical wonder of the
ancient world in Hercules?
D Statue at Olympia
1
6. 3
Published in 2021, this book is the memoir of which
Nobel Laureate and leading public intellectuals of our
time?
7. 4
7 Khoon Maaf is an adaptation of the short story
"Susanna's Seven Husbands" by which famous author?
8. 5
Identify this iconic band, celebrating 50 years of
its existence in January 2023 with world wide
tours.
9. This book is an honest, light-hearted telling of an
uncommon bond between a millennial and an
octogenarian that gives glimpses of a beloved Indian
icon in a warm light. Identify the octogenarian.
6
10. 7
This is famous Bengali actor, Parambrata Chatterjee
from the sets of which recently released series?
13. 10
This is a movie on Tagore released in 2022 on Netflix. Made by an
Argentine director and revolves around the platonic admiration
of Victoria Ocampo for the poet. Name the movie.
14. A Bend in the River
River of Smoke
Half a Life
Magic Seeds
Magic Seeds
A Bend in the River
Half a Life River of Smoke
V.S. Naipaul is a famous writer who
has won both Booker Prize and Nobel
Prize in Literature. Which among these
is not a literary work of V.S. Naipaul?
11
20. 17
This is a scene from a famous outdoor music festival of
North East India showcasing independent music. Name
the festival/ valley where it is held every year in
September.
23. 20*
The above are crime fiction novel series, collectively called
the Cormoran Strike written by an author under the
pseudonym Robert Galbraith. How do we know the
author better?
36. One of India’s biggest multicultural festivals
started in Mumbai on Feb 4, 2023. Name the
event.
E1
37. This is a web series poster based on famous You Tuber
and a founder of a unicorn start-up in education. Name
the founder/web series currently streaming on Prime.
F1
38. This publishing house started with their
first morning newspaper in 1888, ceased
publication in 1938 and was re-launched
in 1947. The weekly news magazine “The
Week” and the FM Channel “Radio
Mango” were founded by this publishing
house.
Identify the publishing house
F2
39. The brand name echoes the idea of
enlightenment from reading books. Its
logo features an image of a boy sitting
with a book under a tree. It symbolizes
the reader immersed in the universe of
books.
Identify the brand.
E2
40. D2
This author’s mother was an Indian judge who
served as the first woman judge on the Delhi
High Court and became the first woman to
become Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh
High Court. Which author are we talking
about?
41. In 2005, the US edition of this magazine
adopted the slogan “America in your
pocket” because of its compact shape and
pages half the size of most other
American magazines. Their slogan further
changed to “Life Well Shared”.
Identify the magazine.
C2
42. Originally published in two parts, in
1605 and 1615, its full title is The
Ingenious Gentleman ________
________.
B2
Which epic novel?
43. A2
As per the slang dictionary, it is
an interjection used to rub a good joke
in someone’s face or cheer yourself on
after a personal win, popularized as the
catchphrase of the character played by
Jim Parsons in the sitcom The Big Bang
Theory.
Identify the catchphrase.
49. Rules for Cluetivity
Clockwise Round from A to F.
For direct team: 20 on the first clue, 10 on the
second and 5 on the third
Buzzer is open for first 15 seconds of clue.
Only one buzzer per question
+20/-10 for first clue
+10/-10 for second clue
+5/-5 for third clue
Buzzing team will write the answer on paper and
will wait.
50. Which architecture?
1. An unlikely company, Samsung C&T Corporation is
behind the construction of this architecture.
2. Biomimetics is the art of taking inspiration from
nature to solve engineering challenges in human
technology. This structure represents the flower,
Desert Lily.
3. The real estate company, Emaar Properties owns this
architectural marvel.
TRIAL
51. 1
Which university?
1. The beaver was chosen as the mascot of this
institution because of its remarkable engineering and
mechanical skill and its habits of industry.
2. If you are from the world of Marvel, Tony Stark graduated
from this institute.
3.
52. 1. It is a painting produced by
Salvador Dali in 1946.
2. It is titled Temptations of St. X
3. X is said to have faced a series of
preternatural temptations during
his pilgrimage to the desert. It is
possible these events, like the
paintings, are full of rich
metaphor or in the case of the
animals of the desert, perhaps a
dream.
2
Identify the Saint X
53. 3
Which author?
1. The author’s latest novel The Fate of Butterflies (2019)
focused on several people living under a repressive
regime.
2. A 1986 Sahitya Akademi Award winner, her first novel
was Prison and Chocolate Cake (1954), an
autobiographical memoir about her youth amid the
Nehru family.
3. She is a member of the Nehru–Gandhi family, the
second of the three daughters born to Jawaharlal
Nehru's sister, Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit.
54. Identify the Webcomic
Created by this gentleman, this is a gag-a-day
style webcomic with recurring themes like
science, research, superheroes etc., running daily
since 2002.
2. In most comics the reader can see a bonus joke called a "votey" by
clicking on a red button with the mouse. These bonus panels were a
motivation to vote for the comic on comic ranking sites.
3. In a YouTube video, Zach Weinersmith (the creator) addressed
accusations that the comedian Sarah Silverman stole a joke from one of his
strips at an awards ceremony. In the satirical video, he claimed that the
joke must have been stolen because he was "the only humorist ever to
write on the topics of Africa, AIDS, or video games", in addition to pleading
with Sarah Silverman to go on a date with him.
4
1.
55. 2. The Playlist- a docudrama mini-series created for Netflix is
a fictionalized account of the company.
3. This is a proprietary Swedish audio streaming and media
services provider founded on 23 April 2006 by Daniel Ek and
Martin Lorentzon.
5
Identify the company/app
1.
56. 2. It is a cacophony of violence and redemption. Its themes
are not so easily categorized, but I think it all boils down
to fate. Each of these characters are put into a situation
where they are forced to choose something based on fate
or accident.
3. The movie gets its name from a comics/magazines
featuring stories which were typically published using
cheap, ragged-edged paper made from wood pulp.
6
Identify the movie
1.
60. Final Frontier
Buzzer round
10 Questions
20 for each correct answer. Sorry, -10 for oops !
61. Identify the series, which is an anthology of five
stories that follow characters who experience
supernatural occurrences around them.
1
62. 2
X was at a Paris market when an admirer approached and
asked if he could do a quick sketch on a paper napkin for
her.X politely agreed, promptly created a drawing, and
handed back the napkin — but not before asking for a
million Francs.The lady was shocked: “How can you ask for
so much? It took you five minutes to draw this!”“No”, X
replied, “It took me 40 years to draw this in five minutes.”
63. 3
Salman Khan’s cameo in Pathaan has been much talked about.
This question is a cameo appearance with a difference. In Lage
Raho Munna Bhai, Sanjay Dutt walked past a billboard with a
model’s face. This was in 2005-06. This model made a mark in
the Bollywood film industry later in 2008.
Which actress are we talking about?
65. 4
What is unique about these playing cards
manufactured by famous playing cards
company, Bicycle?
66. 5
In the recent past, Netflix came up with these
series of spoiler ads in different public places
across the world. Why?
Conductor Mark Graham & his orchestra that created the Marathi track "Yad Lagla" from Sairat (2016) which was recorded at Hollywood's Symphony Orchestra