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Congratulations!! To our SIX Finalists...

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Congratulations!!

To our SIX Finalists...

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• Rules will be simple and will inform to you before every Round of the Quiz.

• There will be 6 rounds in the Quiz.• No tolerance for ‘aaahhh’ and ‘uuuhhh’s during the

answer of a quiz.• Don’t shout out the answers and don’t make

useless noises. The Quizmaster hates everyone equally. So you may have some chances of disqualifications.

• Avoid behaving like a Grammar Nazi.

Best of Luck...

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The

WARM UP Round..

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• Direct Questions in clockwise direction.• 6 questions will be there.• 10 points for Direct answers.• 5 points for passes.• No pounce for The WARM UP Round.

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• X keeps on developing until our late 40s.It utilizes 20% of total oxygen. It produces enough electricity to power a small light bulb. It never feels pain. X was 10% bigger 20,000 years ago than it appeared to be now. If we remove half part of X by surgery it will not affect our personality.

• Y is an American pop band formed in Los Angeles in 1971 by two brothers Ron Mael & Russell Mael renamed from Halfnelson. Y’s music is often accompanied by intelligent, sophisticated & acerbic lyrics. Y is best known for the songs “This Town Ain’t Big Enough for Both of Us”. Y’s musical style varies dramatically over their 40 year career.

• Now crack and join X & Y you will get a new word.• Tell me what is the word I am looking for.

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X= Brain Y=Sparks So, it is....

Enjoy the Quiz...

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• Initially this place contains very few numbers of family in it and there lived a Baba in a small cottage named Pagla Baba and that’s why the place was known as Pagla Babar Than. But later it got an another name Madhupur.

• Though at first it was a place surrounded by a forest but later some Pandanus odorifer or simply, Fragrant Screw Pine tree appeared in that forest. This small branched tree with their fragrant flowers gave the place name Y.

• But it was the curse of nature that all Pandanus odorifer disappears and it caused a little deformation in its name X , which is its present name.

• So Tell me its new name or Simply give me X.

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Keotkuchi

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Connect them...

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Julia Roberts renamed her children Hazel as Laxmi, Phinnaeus as Ganesh & Henry as Krishn Balram after visiting Swami Daram Dev of Hari Mandir Ashram in Pataudi.

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• X is TV show which is establishing itself as one of the most popular TV shows in India. Obviously it is going to break the all times TV records in India. Though it has some controversies too.

• Its original format was developed by John de Mol for a Dutch TV reality show. In India its first launch date was 3 November,2006.

• Actually the set of X is re-built for every season. The set location for X was in Lonavla,Pune earlier but later it was shifted to ND Studios in Karjat.

• What is X ??• Image follows.

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Obviously, it is Bigg Boss..Quizzers issee apna hi Q.M. samjho...

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• He was a leader of Indian National Congress and a freedom fighter who was put behind bar in the Jorhat Jail in 1942. After independence he was elected thrice for the post of Chief Minister. During his time he enacted Assam Official Language Act,1960.In his second term the issue of illegal migration came up and he took active steps to deport 3,00,000 illegal entrants.

• He strongly opposed the division of Assam into smaller states. Only after his death the State of Assam was broken down into smaller states.

• He was awarded Padma Vibhusan in 1971.• Who is HE here ??

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Former CM of Assam

BIMLA PRASAD CHALIHA

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• The term X was first coined by a Scottish Engineer and Physicist named William Rankine during the 19th century. However the concept of X was given by Aristotle earlier. There are two main types of X.• X comes under an another scientific term Y,

which means “activity operation” in Greek Language and coined by scientist Thomas Young. X & Y shares the same unit.• Now tell me what is X & Y .• Trust me X is very important for this Quiz.

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X = Potential Y = Energy

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What was the theme for the 1st Round of

the Quiz?

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The Theme is nothing but the Quiz..

BRAIN SPARKS

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The 1st Question says the name itself.The 2nd Question says the venue for the event.The 3rd Question is somewhere related to Goddess

Lakshmi but in a Hollywood style.The 4th one gives the date of the Quiz because Bigg

Boss season 10 is starting from tonight.(16th oct.)The 5th Question gives the name Bimala, the donor

of the prize money Smt. Bimala Medhi. Thanks to her !!And finally we get the tagline from the final

question of the round. “Check the Potential of Your Brain”

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Minimal Poster of which Movie ?

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Aashiqui 2

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Themind-DOGGLE

Round..

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This Round contains 6 Questions. Questions will be asked in the reverse way. For Direct question 10 marks. 5 marks for passes.(Unless you don’t pounce) Pounce is allowed. +10/-10 for pounce.

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Circuit of what??

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Quiz Buzzer

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This is a first page of a famous Assamese novel. Name the novel & the movie made on the basis of it.

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And the movie is Adajya.

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Print ad of what??

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Viagra

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This Clock is made with 14 working trucks by which company?

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And the answer is...

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Identify the female actress..

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Madhubala as Anarkali..

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Google-Doodle for which occasion?

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Google marked the 125th birth anniversary of Indian Mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. The doodle showed a child etching out geometrical figures and linear equations on the ground using a stick like Ramanujan did in his childhood. Also the doodle showed the numeric value of Pi to the 21st decimal point.

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Put the Funda...

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Belated HB’D to Gandhiji & Lal Bahadur Shastri.

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TheSpicy Pinata

Round..

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This Round contains 6 Questions.Direct Questions in Clockwise direction.For direct Questions 10 marks and No

passing.Other team can Pounce.+10/-10 for Pounce.

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Each year nearly 100 Indian Govt. Employees are imprisoned for 9 days in an underground room which is sealed and guarded by Indian Intelligence Officers. Food for them is prepared under the supervision of intelligence officers.

Before they enter to this prison halwa is made for them and eaten by all. No one is allowed to leave under any pretext and cellphones, radio,TVs are strictly prohibited in that zone.

Ironically, this isn’t a punishment, it’s a Job. Then what is it?

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The printing & binding of

The Indian Budget.

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Amul print ad..But what have been blanked out??

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• The X is common form of urban transport, both as a vehicle for hire or for private use. In 1947,Corradino D’Ascanio aircraft designer at Piaggio and inventor of the Vespa came up with the idea of building a light vehicle X to power Italy’s post war economic reconstruction. There are many different types of X.

• One type of X know as Y in India was officially banned in the city of Pune in 2003 by the Regional Transport Authority because of its carriage capacity and its light behaviour.

• What are X & Y ??

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X= Auto-rickshawY= Tempo.

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• Mr.X is the living legend, creating ripples even at the age of 73. Honouring the superstar Mr.Sanjay Patodia built a temple of X with his photo and shoes placed on a larger chair. The temple is built at Shridhar Road in Kolkata, India in 2001.

• Morever, a chalisa has also been written on Mr.X. A pilgrimage takes place two times every year. First on 11 October and second on 2 August. The pilgrims start from Kolkata and ends in Mumbai.

• Who is this legendary person X ??

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Big B...

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• It is an Indian CGI animated sitcom TV series adapted from comic strip on LOTPOT. It focuses on two intimate friends living in a fictional city X.

• It tells how they come across many hilarious situations and later rescue themselves merely by luck.

• What am I talking about and give me X.

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Remember this childhood days from Furfuri Nagar ???

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• Anna Jarvis started this campaign and was so disturbed when the concept was made commercial. She tried to copy right the concept but ended up without success.

• It is considered to be one of the most popular days for dining out in US and EUROPE.

• Which concept is being talked about ??

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MOTHER’S DAY

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Id the female voice..

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SRADDHA KAPOR..

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Minimal of ??

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The Take it or leave it

Round..

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The Round Contains 6 Questions.No Direct Questions.Only Open Pounce. So if you know the

answer raise your hand.For Safe Pounce +10/-10.+20/-20 for Double Pounce.Negative marking if you shout out the answer.

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X’s cartoons are well known for depicting complicated devices that performed simple tasks in indirect convoluted ways.

The “Professor Butts & the Self-Operating Napkin” is one of the famous example. It is activated when soup spoon(A) is raised to mouth, pulling string(B) and thereby jerking lable(C),which throws cracker(D) past parrot(E).Parrot jumps after cracker and perch(F) tilts,upsetting seeds(G) into pail(H).Extra weight in pail pulls cord(I),which opens and ignites lighter(J),setting off skyrocket(K),which causes sickle(L) to cut string(M),allowing pendulum with attached Napkin to swing back & forth, thereby wiping chin.

In 1931, Merriam Webster adopted the word X as an adjective defined as accomplishing something simple through complicated means.

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Who is X ?

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Rube Golderg

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She is an Indian film actress and beauty pageant winner from a Gujarati origin. She was crowned Femina Teen Princes India in 1975. In the same year she represented India at International Teen Princess and was crowned 2nd Runner Up. She also won two sub-awards Miss Photogenic and Miss Bikini awards.

In 1978 she started her film career with Dev Anand and her last film released in 1991.She was in a live-in relationship with Rajesh Khanna. After break up she was romantically involved with Sanjay Dutt.

Later she married one of the richest businessmen. Who is SHE ??

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Tina Ambani

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This item or household material includes the following ingredients in it -----

Sorbitol, Silica, Sodium Lauryl Sulphate, Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose, Cocamindopropyl Beatine

Polyethylene glycol 600, Sodium Saccharin and Sodium Fluoride with little flavor in aqueous base.

What is the Item ?

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The item we need early in the morning.

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We know X better in its abbreviated form is an online database of information related to films, television programs and video games, including cast, production crew, fictional characters, biographies, plot, trivia and reviews.

It was launched in 1990 by computer programmer Col Needham. It became a subsidiary of Amazon.com, who were then able to use it as an advertising resource for selling DVDs.

As on last month, it has approximately 3.9 million titles and 7.4 million personalities in it. It is ranked 58 in Alexa Top Global Sites Ranking.

What is this X, I am talking about ??

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IMDb

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Id him..What is his claim to Fame??

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Norman Gilbert Pritchard was the first Indian-Born athlete to Participate in the Olympic Games in Paris ina1900 & won two Silver medals.

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*This is a brand of Indian Whisky owned by Pernod Richard launched in 1997. It is a blend of Indian Grain Spirits with imported Scotch malts. It is made targeting the ages 25-35 year old males.*Advertising alcoholic beverages is banned in India as per the Cable Television Network Amendment Bill. So this brand circumvents the ban through Surrogate advertising. It also made a feature-length film called ____ in 2011, with a budget of 10million.*This brand was also an official sponsor of The World Series Hockey in 2012. This brand has also sponsored music concerts in India.*Which Brand ??

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Imperial Blue..

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What does Al- Qaeda mean ??

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The Base..

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We know what is Pink Collar Job or what is Grey Collar Job..Now tell me What is Black Collar Job ??

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*The worker involved in mining or the oil industry.*The worker involved in Black Activities.

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TheBUZZER zone

Round..

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Again 6 Questions in this Round.No Direct Questions.Only Open Pouce.For Safe Pounce +10/-10 .+20/-20 for Double Pounce.

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• D.W.Griffth was an American film director,writer, and producer who pioneered modern filmmaking techniques. He is known for his groundbreaking films The Birth of a Nation & Intolerance. He is known as the “Inventor of Hollywood”. He was one of the founders of United Artists.

• He introduced one of the modern techniques for the first time in his movie which is now used in cinemas. An early example of this technique is found in the Ramayana & Mahabharata.

• What is the technique ?

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Flashback

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• One day I was in San Francisco in a coffee shop and I was thinking ___ is a good name. And then a waitress came and I said, “Do you know about __?” And she said yes. I said, “What do you know about it?” She said, “Open Sesame”. And I said, “Yes! This is the name!”

• Then I went on to the street and found 30 people and asked them the same thing. People from India,Germany,Tokyo and China..they all knew about ___. So...easy to spell and globally known.

• The company founder X explained the company name. Which company ??

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Alibaba Group.

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Watch the video carefully..From Badlapur...

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In the end of the video the lady referred to “Maratha Mandir”.

So, What is the claim to fame of Maratha Mandir ?

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Maratha Mandir is a cinema hall in Mumbai. The theatre created a record after screening the movie Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge for 1009 weeks since its release in 1995, until 19 February 2015.

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If---- Ailurophobia is Fear to Cat.Cynophobia is Fear to Dog.Ergophobia is Fear to Work.Emetophobia is Fear of Vomiting.Then What is Gynephobia ??

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Fear to Beautiful Women...

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Assamese flavour... Observe the pictures and then connect to a song...

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Sokola Tengati Okole Nkhabi Amko Esokol de...

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The earliest recorded instance of men or women wearing a __ comes from ancient Persian riders. It has been commonly stated that the first instance of the wear of __ involved the 1533 marriage between Catherine de’ Medici with the Duke of Orleans. She wore __ made in Florence for her wedding. As a result Italian __ became the norm for ladies of the Duke’s court in France. Since the World War II,__ have fallen in and out of popular fashion several times, when lower heels & even flats predominated. What have been blanked out ???

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High-Heeled Footwear

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Id the child..

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Sushant Singh Rajput

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