Prelims answers

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EUTS Prelims Answers

(E) Pakistani singer Taher Shah’s blog claimed that he had won ‘American Prestige Award’, for lyrics of which ‘iconic’ song? In face this one video catapulted him into instant

stardom.

EYE TO EYE

If you haven’t seen the video yet, please don’t.

(K) Identify X

• X was born in Begusarai district of Bihar. • He took part in several plays and activities

organized by Indian People’s Theatre Organization(IPTA).

• He is currently pursuing PhD in African Studies.

Kanhaiya Kumar

(L) Amy Christine Dumas is a member of the punk rock band ‘The Luchagors’. But she is more famous for an

entirely different profession and an entirely different name. Give me the name.

Lita, from WWE

(M) Shahryar Khan is the Chairman of Pakistani Cricket Board. He is the first cousin of which popular person,

whose entire family is also famous by their own accomplishments?

(N) Whose voice and style is used for the Story Narrator in the Hindi Dub of the popular cartoon ‘Oggy and the

Cockroaches’ ?

(P) Identify this 2015 film directed by Gil Kenan, which is actually a remake of an 1982 film of the same name.

Poltergeist

(Q) Identify the food

Quesadilla

(R) Identify R

• R contested in 2014 Lok Sabha elections from Mumbai North-West Constituency.

• R managed to win only 15 votes after 3 rounds of voting.

• R is a ‘celebrity’ in own right.

Rakhi Sawant

(S)

• Prince Vijaya and his followers, after being expelled from Tamralipta (Tamluk) is said to have migrated to a different place and they became the rulers there.

• They were the modern ancestors of which race of people?

Sinhalese, the people of Sri Lanka

(T) Bart Baker is basically doing a parody and referring someone as the Satan. Who is he referring?

(U) Name this group of people

• The group’s name means ‘whirlpool’, which is also their popular symbol.

• They naturally possess incredible life forces which allow them to live for long.

• Their members have gone on to become leaders of their nation.

• These people usually have reddish hair.

Uzumaki

(V) Give me X and Y

• X is a popular treatment of Y• X inhibits the degradation of cyclic

Guanosine monophosphate in corpus cavernosum in human body.

• X is also used for pulmonary arterial hypertension

X – ViagraY – Erectile Dysfunction

(W) This castle is situated atop hot springs, which keep it warm even during worst winters. It was put to fire which

burnt out all the wooden parts but the core stone structures remained intact. Vayon Poole is the castle’s current

steward.

Winterfell Castle in GOT

(X) What would you find in this location now?The operating word starts with X

Initiated by Mrs. Esther Leach, Sans Souci Theatre opened in 1839 in Kolkata.

In November 1843, a major fire broke out and this property was sold off to Belgian Jesuits.

Thus came up X

St. Xavier’s, Park Street

(Y) This is a portion of a song written by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein. The famous version by Gerry and the Pacemakers, was released in 1963. What’s the sports

connection?

• When you walk through a storm, hold your head up highAnd don’t be afraid of the darkAt the end of the storm, there’s a golden skyAnd the sweet, silver song of a lark

• Walk on through the windWalk on through the rainThough your dreams be tossed and blown

You’’ll never walk alone (Liverpool FC)

• Walk on walk on with hope in your heartAnd you'll never walk aloneYou'll never walk

• You'll never walkYou'll never walk alone

(Z) Why is it known in India?

Zara Zara Touch Me Touch Me