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2. Which video game was conceptualized after a gluttonous legend named Paku and the sight
of a partly eaten pizza?
3. When the Guru Dutt film Mr & Mrs 55 begins, there is a shot of someone drawing a cartoon. The audience is supposed to believe that it is Guru Dutt, but since the
shot was taken from over the man’s shoulder, he cannot be
directly seen. Who was the actual man in the shot?
5. Beowulf, the epic poem, has had a lot of renditions. One of them
was by a famous author who wrote an entire novel based on it just to
win a bet with his friends. The book was made into a film starring
Antonio Banderas. Identify both author and book.
6. In the early 1990s, an album by the name of “Rest Day” was
released. It contained the favourite songs of all the then Indian
cricketers. Who sang the songs of the album?
8. Connect St Mungo’s Hospital in the Harry Potter Series to one of the pivotal characters in James
Bond films.
10. Which member of the band “Ugly Rumours” became the most
famous, although in a totally different field?
11. According to the Guinness Book of World Records, who or
what is the most portrayed character in films?
1. Considered the greatest in his sport of all times, he has a book by
the name GOAT written on him. Who is he, and why GOAT?
2. Experimenting with new sound technologies, Amar Gopal Bose
used to hide speakers everywhere in his room, like under the bed or in a closet. One of his friends used a two-word phrase to describe the
effect. That phrase is invariably associated with all sorts of musical
speakers today. What phrase?
5. Which fictional character, initially named Mortimer, made his acting large-screen debut in a film that was a parody of “Steamboat Bill Jr”, starring Buster Keaton?
6. 24 tomatoes, chopped onion, chopped pepper, sugar, 2 tsp salt,
1/2 tsp curry powder, 1 tsp dry mustard, 1 tsp nutmeg, 1 tsp cloves, 1 tsp ginger, 1 tsp cinnamon, 1 tsp chili powder. Blanch the tomatoes, cut into pieces & mix the remaining
ingredients. Boil until required consistence. What is the connection of this recipe to the world of arts?
7. He has appeared in a Hollywood film as Huggy Bear, sports bullet
wounds on his body from his drug-peddling days and has appeared in an advertisement for Chrysler with
Lee Iacocca. In this ad, he ‘hijacked’ Iacocca’s words of “If
you find a better car, buy it,” and made it into “If the ride is more fly,
then you must buy.” Who?
9. “In the dark blue sky you keep / And often through my curtains
peep / For you never shut your eye / Till the sun is in the sky.” This is second stanza of a poem. What is
the first line?
11. Which character did Lewis Carrol name after himself in Alice
in Wonderland? Hint: He had a speech defect.
12. This band was touring Europe under the name ‘Earth’ when they
found out that they were being confused with another band of the
same name. They decided to change their name. Someone looked out of the window of their practice studio, and saw the poster of a Boris Karloff horror film. They adopted the title of the film as their name. Which band?
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