Q.M.

- Sourav Dutta Cotton College , Ghy-01 Sdutta678@gmail.com www.facebook.com/sourav.k.dutta.3

11. X wanted to be a singer and came to Mumbai with the hope of singing . He participated in the singing reality show Star Ya Rockstar . He didn’t win but got great review by Lata Didi . Lataji even twitted , “ X ne itne saare dialogues bolne ke baad itna accha gaya . Main usey bahut bahut badhai deti hoon .’’ Even Sonu Nigam was also impressesd by his singing talent .

Who is X.

Kapil Sharma

12 .This organization was founded by Englishman Samuel Shenton in 1956 , who based the organization in his home in Lancaster . The formal society was inactive after after Johnson’s death in 2001 but was resurrected in 2004 by its new president Daniel shelton .

International Flat Earth Society or Flat Earth Society .

13.Creativity !!!It is special type of Rice paddy art form originating in East Asia . People plant rice of various types and colors to create a giant picture in a paddy field . They use the paddy as a canvas . They even designs ‘Mona lisa’ , ‘Napoleon’ etc.

Name this Art !

Tanbo Art

14.X is a 1967 novel by legend Y . The author claims that he wrote the book barricaded in his study in Mexico , after receiving a vision . One day , while he and his wife and children in their car driving to Acapulco , the plot of the book came to his mind . He made an abrupt U-turn on the highway , the car never made it to Acapulco , and he locked himself in his study . Fifteen months later , he emerged with the manuscript , only to meet his wife holding a stack of bills . They traded papers , and she put the manuscript in the mail to the publisher .

This magical book gave him Nobel prize in the year of 1982 .

X , Y =

X=One Hundred Years of Solitude.

Y= Gabriel Garcia Marquez.

15.He is a British Pop singer , Musician and Performer born in Lucknow ,India . His 1958 Hit Single is often described as Britain’s first authentic rock n roll song or one of the first authentic rock and roll songs produced outside the United States .

Who is this Legend ?

He is Cliff Richard . It was his hit single ‘Move It’ .

16.This is a tropical island of volcanic origin in the South Atlantic Ocean .Which Island ?

Coat of Arms

Saint Helena .Napoleon Bonaparte died here on 5 May

1821 during his exile.

17.During the time of Mahabharata , Once Arjuna went to heaven and fell prey to the the advances of the stunning apsara Urvashi. She wanted to marry him but Arjuna rejected her as the immortal apsara had been married to one of his ancestors. Urvashi cursed Arjuna .Now the question is what was her curse ?

Urvashi cursed Arjuna that he would have to spend a part of his

life as a Eunuch or become Efferminate or as a Transgender.

18.During the time of 1964 summer Olympics , held in Tokyo , Japan ; a country got their Independence . The players of that country entered into the Olympics as a different name and returned from the Olympics with an another name . They joined the opening ceremony as Northern Rhodesia , but getting their Independence on the same day as the closing ceremony they joined it with another (Current) name .About which country am I talking about or the Current name of the country ?

Zambia , They achieved full independence on the same day as the

closing ceremony.

19.Mary Ann Evans was an famous English Novelist . But in her writings , she used a Male Pen Name to ensure her works would be taken seriously . Actually she wanted to escape the stereotye of women only writing lighthearted romances . What was her famous Pen Name ?

George Eliot .

20.

Id the ad ?

And the answer is …

Warm-Up

1.The Olympic Order is the highest award of the olympic movement and is awarded for particularly distinguished contributions to the olympic Movement , i.e. recognition of efforts worth of merit in the cause of sport. Now , Name the only Indian who got this Order .

And the Answer is ……….

Indira Gandhi

2.Name the University.

And the Answer is ……….

3.It is a 1931 American Pre-code film loosely based on the life of ____ . With the help of the Video Clip , Name this movie .

And the Answer is ……….

Mata Hari , Starring GretaGarbo.

4.This disease or Syndrome is named after the Norrmalmstorg Robbery of Kreditbanken in 1973 . Criminologist and Psychiatrist Nils Bejerot termed it as Norrmalmstorgssyndromet , but it is popularly known as _____ abroad . It was originally defined by Psychiatrist Frank Ochberg .

And the Answer is ……….

Stockholm Syndrome

5.This is the title page of a poem written by Arthur Brooke . His creation , i.e. the poem is considered to be the chief source of an another famous play .About which Paly am I talking about ?

And the Answer is ……….

Romeo and Juliet.

6.This interior design store located in ‘ Palatial bldg , Ground floor , 21st road , Bandra w , Mumbai 49’ . It received a prestigious Elle Décor International Design award ( from Indian edition of Elle Décor magazine ) . Recently It did the interiors for Actress Rani Mukerji’s new house. Its external look inspired from a Spanish hacienda .

Name the store and The Owner .

And the Answer is ……….

Answer:The White Window.

Owner-Twinkle Khanna.

7.

Audio…

Name The Singer.

And the Answer is ……….

Nazia Hassan.

8.He is Sir Almroth Edward Wright . He is notable for developing a system of anti-typhoid fever inoculation . Though he didn’t get Nobel Prize , but he was immortalised by _____as Sir Colenso Ridgeon in the world famous classic play ___________ written in 1906 . No need to write the name of the playwright . Just name the play.

And the Answer is ……….

The Doctor’s Dilemma by George Bernard Shaw.

9. What thus this Statue Commemorate?

And the Answer is ……….

The Titanic Disaster.

10.It is a style of Japanese cuisine that uses a iron giddle to cook food . In Japanese , this means “Iron Plate and Grilled’’ . Actually it refers to dishes cooked using an iron plate , including Steak , Shrimp , Okonomiyaki , yakisoba and Monjayaki .Typical ingredients used for This are Beef , shrimp , scallops , lobster , chicken , assorted vegetables , Soya oil etc.

And the Answer is ……….

Teppanyaki ( Teppan means Iron plate and

yaki means Grilled.)

MixedBag

1.Connect.

And the Answer is ……….

Answer:

They are Le Duc Tho and Jean Paul Sartre. Only two persons or laureates who refused Nobel prize voluntarily.

2.If they represent All Blacks , then who represent Tall Blacks ?

And the Answer is ……….

National Basketball team of NewZealand.

3.

An Enemy of the people is an 1882 play by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. Ibsen wrote it in response to the public outcry against his play Ghosts , which at that time was considered scandalous. Doctor Thomas Stockmann , the medical officer at the new Municipal baths and the main protagonist. In An Enemy of the people , speaking the language of comic exaggeration through the mouth of his spokesman , the disillusioned idealist Doctor Stockman , Ibsen puts into very literal terms the theme of the play.The play ends with an immortal statement ‘’…………………………..’’ by the main character Dr. Stockmann. That statement shook all the people of that time.

What statement did he make or What was the last line of the Play ?

And the Answer is ……….

Answer :

‘’The Strongest Man in this world is he who stands most alone.’’

4.According to Greek Mythology , she was the only child of King Menelaus of Sparta and his wife , Helen of Troy . Most of the Greek Mythologist believe that , Prior to the Trojan War , she was betrothed by Tyndareus , her Grandfather , to Orestes. However , during the Trojan War , Menelaus promised her to Neoptolemus , also known as Pyrrhus , son of Achilles .

Who was She ?

And the Answer is ……….

Answer :

Hermione

5.Connect.

And the Answer is ……….

Answer:These are the only three movies to win the ‘Big Five’ Academy awards or Oscar ‘Grand Slam’.

( Best picture , Best actor, Best actress , Best director and Screenplay.)

6.This is a Russian indie Rock band that was formed in 2008 in Moscow . This Band is perhaps best known for its musical videos which contain special effects on violence , Blood and Assassination . Though they have released only a few videos , but each on become viral in virtual world.

Name of the Band. ?

And the Answer is ……….

Answer:Biting Elbows

7.With the help of the poster , Name this Assamese Drama film starring Adil Hussain and Jerifa Wahid In the lead roles , directed by Rajni Basumatary.

And the Answer is ……….

Raag , the Rhytham of Life.

8. What unique record did She establish in the history of academy Award ?

And the Answer is ……….

Answer:She is Beatrice staright .For the 1976 film Network , she won the academy award for Best Supporting Actress . She was on screen for five minutes and forty seconds , the shortest performance ever to win an Academy Award for Acting.

9.The biggest figure ever created in Madame tussaud is a fictional character. It is 15ft tall and 8ft wide . This giant has fingers thicker than a grown man’s arm ?

What is it ?

And the Answer is ……….

Answer : The Hulk.

VIBGYOR

1.Western wall or Wailing wall has been a site for Jewish prayer and pilgrimage for centuries. It is located in the old city of Jerusalem at the foot of the western side of the temple Mount. People place slips of paper containing written prayers to God into the Cracks and cervices of the Western Wall . The practice of placing prayer notes into the cracks and crevices of the western wall began over 300 years ago. But this Wailing wall came into the news between July 2008-Dec 2008 and after that during one month millions of people visited this site and millions of notes are placed.

Now the question is why it came into the news during that period of time suddenly ?

And the Answer is ……….

Answer:In July 2008 , U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama placed a written prayer in the wall.On November 4 , 2008 he won the presidency defeating Mccain. This took Wailing wall to News.

2.

+

And the Answer is ……….

Answer:

Different Indian Production houses owned by Bollywood actors.Red chillies Entertainment – Shahrukh khan.Hari-om entertainment – Akshay Kumar.Balaji Entertainment – Jeetendra.Excel Entertainment – Farhan Akhtar.

3.

And the Answer is ……….

Answer:

Nicknames of Cricketers .

TIGER: Mansoor Ali khan PataudiBOMBAY DUCK: Ajit Agarkar.PYTHON : Monty Panesar.CHEESE: Matthew Prior.HIT MAN : Rohit Sharma.BING : Brett LeeBHAJJI : Harbhajan Singh.PHANTOM: Bill lawry.

4.Which Virus or Disease ?

Group Group IV (+ssRNA)

Family Flaviviridae

Genus Flavivirus

Incubation Period 5-10 Days

Vaccines used for lifelong immunity

SA14-14-2 , IC51 , IXIARO , IMOJEV

ICD-10 A 83.0

ICD-9 062.0

DiseasesDB 7036

And the Answer is ……….

Answer :

Japanese encephalities.

5.X is an animal under the class Mammalia . A common myth about X’s English name is that X was a Guggu Yimithirr phrase for “I don’t understand you” . According to this myth , Cook and Banks were exploring the area when they happened upon the animal. They asked a nearby local what the creatures were called . The local respond X , meaning , “I don’t understand you” , which Cook took to be the name of the creature . Though This myth was debunked in the 1970s by linguist John B. Haviland in his research with the Guggu Yimthirr people , it is still in the controversy.

And the Answer is ……….

Answer: Kangaroo

6. The Painter ?

And the Answer is ……….

Answer:Lucy Alexis Liu , the Elementary Girl. The revenue and the benefits gained by her Paintings are donated to UNICEF.

7. FITB1. Otis Davis United States 45.07 sec.2. Carl Kaufmann Germany 45.08 sec.3. Malcolm Spence South Africa 45.60 sec. 4. ____________

45.73 sec.5. Manfred Kinder Germany 46.04 sec.6. Earl Young United States 46.07 sec.

And the Answer is ……….

1. Otis Davis United States 45.07 sec.2. Carl Kaufmann Germany 45.08 sec.3. Malcolm Spence South Africa 45.60 sec. 4. Milkha Singh India 45.73 sec.5. Manfred Kinder Germany 46.04 sec.6. Earl Young United States 46.07 sec.

Answer:1960 Summer Olympics.Men’s 400 meters.

8.Name this Building .

And the Answer is ……….

Answer:Neil Armstrong Operation and Checkout building.OrNeil Armstrong O & C Building.

NASA honored Him by renaming this Building recently.

Sujala Suphala

1.Connect.

And the Answer is ……….

Indira Miri / Mereng.

Mahichandra Miri was her husband.Dr. Nirupoma Borgohain wrote a novel named Agragamini on her life.She took her higher education in Edinboro University.NEFA was the place where she worked for almost 20 years.She was awarded prestigious Sankardev Award by Assam Govt. She did a special course on Child Education under Maria Montessori and become one of her favorite student.

2.Fill in the blanks .1._______________ , Khumatai , Golaghat. 2. Chinmoy Bhoumik ; Barack Valley.3. Nanda chand Singh ; vill- Lakhipur ; Dist.- Cachar , Barack Valley.4. Uddhab Das , Vill. – Anchali , Barpeta .5. Navajyoti Talukder , Dibrugarh .

And the Answer is ……….

1. Jintu Gogoi, Khumatai , Golaghat. 2. Chinmoy Bhoumik ; Barack Valley.3. Nanda chand Singh ; vill- Lakhipur ; Dist.- Cachar , Barack Valley.4. Uddhab Das , Vill. – Anchali , Barpeta .5. Navajyoti Talukder , Dibrugarh .Every gun that is made , every warship launched , every rocket fired , signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and not fed , those who are cold and not clothed.Heroes of Kargil War, make all the Assamese proud.

3.

The Singer ?

And the Answer is ……….

Jagjit Singh.Album:Rangin Suror Alpana.

4.

She is a famous bengali playback Singer . She won the National Film Award for the song ‘’Do Naina” in Shekhar Kapur’s Masoom . Now listen this and Name her.

And the Answer is ……….

Arati Mukherji

5.Connect.

Dipali Rajkhowa.Parbati Chattopadhyai.‘Parbati’ and ‘Biswanath’.1937.23/07/2014.Kukurmuta.

And the Answer is ……….

Guwahati Bus Service .Dipali Rajkhowa- First woman as a Bus-Driver.Parbati Chattopadhyai-First Bus-Driver.‘Parbati’ and ‘Biswanath’-First two Buses of Guwahati.1937-Beginning of line Bus-Service in Guwahati.23/07/2014-Beginning of Women Bus Service in Guwahati.Kukurmuta-First Bus Stoppage of Guwahati i.e. Guwahati Club

6.X is one of the greatest Indian of the century.His wife is from Assam and granddaughter of Lakshiram Baruah , Sangeetasarjya , Sivasagar. ( 1865-1914)Again she is the youngest daughter of Phunu Baruah , Gadapani From first Assamese movie Jaymoti.Aman and Ayan are their two sons.

Identify X .

And the Answer is ……….

Amjad Ali Khan.

7.Connect.

And the Answer is ……….

Umananda Temple.

The temple looks like a peacock. So , the British named it as Peacock Island.Chandrasekhar and Har-Gauri are the two temples located in the island. Urvashi is an another very small Island just near the Umananda.

8.The movie released in 04//04/1941 , at Ranghor , Sivasagar. It was directed by Rohini Baruah.Name the movie by this poster ( The very first poster of any Assamese Movie.)

And the Answer is ……….

Manomati

9.X was born in 25/10/1946 and died in 26/09/1981. His father , Y , was called as ‘Iron Man of Nalbari’ and ‘Founder of Ajir Nalbari’ . Y was the chief leader of Co-operative movement of Nalbari and founder of Red-Cross society and head post office at Nabari . Due to Y’s effort , Nalbari was announced as a Mahakuma by Bimala Prasad Chaliha in 04/04/1967.Again X was the general secretary of AASU in 1972. The famous Medium Movement was completed successfully in his leadership. Even Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was impressed at his expertise.

Who were X and Y ???

And the Answer is ……….

X= স্বৰ্গী�য় প্ৰসন্ন নাৰায়ণ চৌ �ধু�ৰা�Y= স্বৰ্গী�য় প্ৰভাত নাৰায়ণ চৌ �ধু�ৰা� , আধু�নিনাক নালবাৰা�ৰা খনিনাকৰা

11.If Ablutophobia =fear of cleaning , Mageirocophobia = fear of cooking , then Gamophobia = ?

Answer:Fear of Marriage.

12.He is from Tangla , Assam . Founder of Dapon , Big dreams of the little Men . 40 dwarves from across Assam are part of this group . Today through theatre these little actors have found respect , dignity and even love.Who is he and why he is in the news ?

He is Pavitra Rabha .He is in the film Mary kom , a SLB production.

TIE - BREAKER

21.Which word was published in ‘Newyork Gadzet’ , May 1777 edition for the first time in the history ?

Ice-Cream

22.It is a 1952 American musical comedy film directed by Gene kelly & Stanley Donen . It offers a lighthearted depiction of hollywood in late ‘20s , with the three stars portraying performers caught up in the transition from silent films to talkies .

Singin’ in the Rain.

23.Connect .

Only 3 Indians to win a “BharatRatna and born in the same

year. (1888)”

24.Identify this Flower or the plant

And the Answer is ……….

‘Gejeng Phul’ or ‘Mota kopou’.

(Cymbidium bicolor)

25.What is special about Rogues gallery ?

Answer:

A rogues gallery is a police collection of Pictures or photographs of criminals and suspects kept for identification purposes.

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