3. Q1) Which two nations have won all three types
of tournaments (World Cup, Champions
Trophy and World T20) organised by the
International Cricket Council?
5. 2. XY was a graduate student at California Institute of
Technology, where he worked on proton radiography
which later helped a research team to win the Nobel
Prize in Chemistry. He also founded a company called
Gray Matter with his close friend and dated his
secretary during this time. He then abruptly left the
company and sold it for $5000. Later his friend and
secretary married made a fortune from XY’s research
which he deeply resents. Identify the fictional person
who has a cult following.
15. 1. What was the original name of Kochi Tuskers
franchise but was changed because of
negative reaction by fans?
a) Rendezvous Kerala United
b) Indi Commandos Kerala
c) Parinee World Beaters
d) Anchor Earth Sailors
18. 2
• X is a fictional country named after the Polish
word for Bison Grass Vodka. The country is
famous for the events of a film inspired by the
writings of Stefan Zweig?
24. 4. During the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix,
Renault ordered X to deliberately crash which
allowed fellow team-mate Fernando Alonso to
win the race. Due to this controversy,
managing director, Flavio Briatore and
executive director of engineering, Pat
Symonds had to leave the team. X is also son
of famous driver. Identify X
28. 6
• The story behind this infamous song is-
Roger Reyne, who succeeded his father refused to repay the
borrowed gold from his liege lord, who felt it was extracted
wrongly during the weak reign of his father. Lord Roger laughed
at this request and ordered his vassals to do nothing. This
eventually lead to a war. After an unsuccessful battle, the
remaining Reynes took refuge in the mines underneath X, their
seat. The Reynes, once their folk were safe, offered terms to
their liege. Instead he ordered the entrances of X, mined and to
be sealed and filled with water. None survived. Identify.
30. Rains of Castamere
And who are you, the proud lord said,
that I must bow so low?
Only a cat of a different coat,
that's all the truth I know.
In a coat of gold or a coat of red,
a lion still has claws,
And mine are long and sharp, my lord,
as long and sharp as yours.
And so he spoke, and so he spoke,
that lord of Castamere,
But now the rains weep o'er his hall,
with no one there to hear.
Yes now the rains weep o'er his hall,
and not a soul to hear
34. 8.
“The rule of two” states that there can only two
at a time- a master and an apprentice. It also
states that when the apprentice become
powerful enough to replace his master, he will
be worthy of the title Master. The transfer of
power takes place when the apprentice takes his
master’s life and finds a new disciple to repeat
the cycle. Give me the name of the people to
whom this law refers to.
38. 9. Originally this football club played in pink
shirts with black tie, but continued washing
faded the colour so it was sought to be
replaced in 1903. The supplier was a Notts
County supporter in England and sent black
and white striped shirt. Since, then the club
have been in the colours ever since. Which
club?
49. 14.
• Which famous tennis player made a cameo in
The Expendables 2 but the scene was later cut
from the film but finds an appearance in the
gag reel.
58. 17
• Mark William Calaway began his wrestling
career with World Class Championship
Wrestling (WCCW) in 1984. After wrestling for
World Championship Wrestling (WCW) as
"Mean" Mark Callous from 1989 to 1990, he
signed with the World Wrestling Federation
(WWF, now WWE) in 1990. He has competed
in 12 Hell in a Cell matches which is more than
any other Superstar. How do we know him
better as?
61. 18.
• Actors are cattle
• The length of a film should be directly related
to the endurance of the human bladder
Which famous director quoted the above two
lines?
68. 20.
• Learned to speak Czech.
• Had to be lifted around the set as he would never leave his wheelchair and
insisted his meals be spoon-fed to him
• Would only eat food he killed during one of his movies. He, of course, learned
how to track, hunt and skin the animals.
• Walked around New York City wearing a top hat and cane for two months while
preparing for one of his movies.
• Spent nights locked in solitary confinement in the abandoned prison
• Didn't bathe for the entirety of shooting one of his films to get the feeling of
what it was to live by 17th century standards
• Spent 18 months training to be a boxer
• Caught pneumonia. Refused to wear a toasty modern coat because it wasn't in
keeping with the period. (19th Century New York)
• Moved out of his house and arranged to live separately from his wife (and
director and co-star) in order to experience the isolation of his character's life in an
island commune.
Identify the actor.