The Usual Suspects

Bidi SubhaZiggy

Rules:

1. 20 questions in prelims out of which 4 are star marked.

2. Top 6 teams of prelims qualify for the finals.

3. Listen to your conscience.. No unfair means please..

Who is being talked about?

• 5 academy award nominations, 0 wins

• 3 BAFTA nominations, 0 wins

• 10 Golden globe nominations , 2 wins

• Owns a production house “Appian Production company”

• Middle name is Wilhelm

• 4th highest paid star in 2014

Q1.

Q2. This is the photo of Jo Calderone. Who is he?

Q3. Trailers of this movie X shows something like this :

a. A wall with a cast read-through which says :

ATTENTION: 1. REMOVE CELLPHONES.

2. NO SCRIPTS ON SET. 3. NO I.D. CARDS ON SET

b. a visible tear in the "sky" after a stage light falls on the "street"

Robin Williams was initially considered for the role but the director gave it to Y as he reminded him of Charlie Chaplin. Y wanted to take

this oppurtunity to project himself as a dramatic actor and avoid being typecast for comic roles

Give me X and Y

Q4*“But this year I'll go further,

Listen closely to my song:Though condemned I am to split youStill I worry that it's wrong,Though I must fulfill my dutyAnd must quarter every yearStill I wonder whether sortingMay not bring the end I fear…..” quotes X

In this movie, when the turn of the protagonist comes, X says “Ah, right, then. Hmm, right. Okay _____"

Who is X? (X & protagonist belong to the same movie)

Q5 ID the character

Q6 CONNECT

Q7 This website is created by fans of Rajnikanth.

What’s special about this website?

Q8

• Of the many people that appeared in this movie X, some were Dumbledore, Gandalf, Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, Wonder woman, Han Solo. Receiving only 1 academic award nomination for Best original Song, the movie X derives its name from a construction company.

Name X.

Q10

• Any body suspended in space will remain in space until made aware of its situation. Then the regular laws of gravity take over. (The character walks off the edge of a cliff, remains suspended in midair, and doesn't fall until he looks down)

• Any body passing through solid matter (usually at high velocities) will leave a hole conforming to its perimeter (the "silhouette of passage").

• Certain bodies can pass through solid walls painted to resemble tunnel entrances; others cannot.

• Everything falls faster than an anvil. (A falling anvil will always land directly upon the character's head, regardless of the time gap between the body's and the anvil's respective drops.)

• Any vehicle on a path of travel is at a state of indeterminacy until an object enters a location in the path of travel

WHAT IS BEING TALKED ABOUT HERE ?

Q11*

• This song X was nominated for a Grammy Award for the best pop performance by a group. The song shares its name with a famous Indian song which, in which the singer did something unique.

• The Indian song X was the claim to fame of its singer Y, who is also a very successful music composer in India. What is X and who is Y?

Q12

A 2014 mobile game app is built by Glu Mobile and became instantly popular. Set in Hollywood, the game's 'currency' is various forms of 'energy' such as “K-stars” and energy bolts. Using that, players can try to become 'famous' and try to become A-listers in Hollywood. The socialite star X lends name and much of X’s personality to this game . Who is X?

Q13

Q14 * What is the next movie in the list?

• Devdas

• Paheli

• Rang de Basanti

• Ekalavya : The royal guard

• Taare Zameen Par

• Peepli Live

• ________

• These characters are named Uys and Buys in Afrikaans, Tik and Tak in Arabic, Hernandez and Fernandez in Spanish, and Dupont and Dupondin the original French.

• Who are these characters belonging to a famous streak?

Q15

Q17. What has been blanked out?

Q18. This is the minimalist poster of what?

The title of album X refers to 100 year old bungalow where Y have been rehearsing and creating their music since May,1997. This bungalow is in Karol Bagh, Delhi. “We were offered this house by our friends, GurpreetSidhu and Orijit Sen, who were living there at that time” the band says about the house on its website. The discography of the band includes Desert Rain ,Kandisa , Jhini ,Black Friday , X and Tandanu(2014).

ID X and Y

Q19.

Q20.

Kichi ta gote ‘tadichi’ ye …..Kana ta?

ANSWERS

Who is being talked about?

• 5 academy award nominations, 0 wins

• 3 BAFTA nominations, 0 wins

• 10 Golden globe nominations , 2 wins

• Owns a production house “Appian Production company”

• Middle name is Wilhelm

• 4th highest paid star in 2014

Q1.

Leonardo DiCaprio

Q2. This is the photo of Jo Calderone. Who is he?

Male Alter-ego of Lady Gaga

Q3. Trailers of this movie X shows something like this :

a. A wall with a cast read-through which says :

ATTENTION: 1. REMOVE CELLPHONES.

2. NO SCRIPTS ON SET. 3. NO I.D. CARDS ON SET

b. a visible tear in the "sky" after a stage light falls on the "street"

Robin Williams was initially considered for the role but the director gave it to Y as he reminded him of Charlie Chaplin. Y wanted to take

this oppurtunity to project himself as a dramatic actor and avoid being typecast for comic roles

Give me X and Y

Q4*“But this year I'll go further,

Listen closely to my song:Though condemned I am to split youStill I worry that it's wrong,Though I must fulfill my dutyAnd must quarter every yearStill I wonder whether sortingMay not bring the end I fear…..” quotes X

In this movie, when the turn of the protagonist comes, X says “Ah, right, then. Hmm, right. Okay _____"

Who is X? (X & protagonist belong to the same movie)

Sorting Hat

Q5 ID the character

Davy Jones

Q6 CONNECT

Q7 This website is created by fans of Rajnikanth.

What’s special about this website?

Q8

Q9 .Logo of what? And its parent company?

• Of the many people that appeared in this movie X, some were Dumbledore, Gandalf, Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, Wonder woman, Han Solo. Receiving only 1 academic award nomination for Best original Song, the movie X derives its name from a construction company.

Name X.

Q10

• Any body suspended in space will remain in space until made aware of its situation. Then the regular laws of gravity take over. (The character walks off the edge of a cliff, remains suspended in midair, and doesn't fall until he looks down)

• Any body passing through solid matter (usually at high velocities) will leave a hole conforming to its perimeter (the "silhouette of passage").

• Certain bodies can pass through solid walls painted to resemble tunnel entrances; others cannot.

• Everything falls faster than an anvil. (A falling anvil will always land directly upon the character's head, regardless of the time gap between the body's and the anvil's respective drops.)

• Any vehicle on a path of travel is at a state of indeterminacy until an object enters a location in the path of travel

WHAT IS BEING TALKED ABOUT HERE ?

Q11*

Cartoon Physics

• This song X was nominated for a Grammy Award for the best pop performance by a group. The song shares its name with a famous Indian song which, in which the singer did something unique.

• The Indian song X was the claim to fame of its singer Y, who is also a very successful music composer in India. What is X and who is Y?

Q12

X- Breathless Y- Shankar Mahadevan

A 2014 mobile game app is built by Glu Mobile and became instantly popular. Set in Hollywood, the game's 'currency' is various forms of 'energy' such as “K-stars” and energy bolts. Using that, players can try to become 'famous' and try to become A-listers in Hollywood. The socialite star X lends name and much of X’s personality to this game . Who is X?

Q13

Kim Kardashian

Q14 * What is the next movie in the list?

• Devdas

• Paheli

• Rang de Basanti

• Ekalavya : The royal guard

• Taare Zameen Par

• Peepli Live

• ________

Barfi

India’s official submission to oscars

• These characters are named Uys and Buys in Afrikaans, Tik and Tak in Arabic, Hernandez and Fernandez in Spanish, and Dupont and Dupondin the original French.

• Who are these characters belonging to a famous streak?

Q15

Thomson and Thompson

*Q16.Identify.• Fictional character, anti-hero mercenary of Marvel

world• known as the "Merc with a Mouth," is famous for

his talkative nature and his tendency to break the fourth wall

• Powers and abilities include superhuman regeneration rate of muscle tissue and brain cells and immunity to all diseases

• adept in multiple forms of martial arts, and an expert swordsman and marksman, magic satchel containing all of his unlimited weaponry and ammo

• dissociative identity disorder.

Deadpool

Q17. What has been blanked out?

• As oscar 2002 drew near, cartoon network wished lagaan goodluck for oscars

ANSWER:

Q18. This is the minimalist poster of what?

The title of album X refers to 100 year old bungalow where Y have been rehearsing and creating their music since May,1997. This bungalow is in Karol Bagh, Delhi. “We were offered this house by our friends, GurpreetSidhu and Orijit Sen, who were living there at that time” the band says about the house on its website. The discography of the band includes Desert Rain ,Kandisa , Jhini ,Black Friday , X and Tandanu(2014).

ID X and Y

Q19.

Indian Ocean

Q20.

Kichi ta gote ‘tadichi’ ye …..Kana ta?

Bunty Chor as played by Abhay Deol