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Grand FinaleGrand Finale

• Name Game Name Game (5)(5)

• Mixed Bag Mixed Bag (18)(18)

• Loose Connection Loose Connection (7)(7)

• Amul Hits Amul Hits (5)(5)

• Mixed Bag 2.0 Mixed Bag 2.0 (18)(18)

India’s victory over Pakistan in India’s victory over Pakistan in cricket World Cups cricket World Cups

FujiFuji A.A.


OriflameOriflame 11


AtariAtari 22


HitachiHitachi 33


Lotus SoftwareLotus Software 44


LycosLycos 55

Every team will get the chance to pounce in any 5 questions out of 18

Score : +10 (for a correct one) /-05 (for a wrong one)

During Google’s IPO process in 2004, the value During Google’s IPO process in 2004, the value Google stated it hoped to raise on its S-1 form — as Google stated it hoped to raise on its S-1 form — as

much as $2,718,281,828. much as $2,718,281,828.

What’s the funda behind this strange looking no. What’s the funda behind this strange looking no. 2,718,281,828?2,718,281,828?

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First 10 digits of value of ‘e’First 10 digits of value of ‘e’ 11

This MNC, founded in 1802, began as a manufacturer This MNC, founded in 1802, began as a manufacturer of gun powder. The company supplied more than half of gun powder. The company supplied more than half

the amount of the gun powder used by the Union the amount of the gun powder used by the Union Army during the American Civil War. But after Army during the American Civil War. But after

changing tracks, it became the world’s 4changing tracks, it became the world’s 4thth largest largest chemical company based on market capitalisation. chemical company based on market capitalisation.

Which company? Which company?

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DupontDupont 22

Bank of Canada is pleading with a certain group of Bank of Canada is pleading with a certain group of people to stop ____ its $5 bills. Since March, 2015, people to stop ____ its $5 bills. Since March, 2015,

these people are giving the photo of former PM these people are giving the photo of former PM Wilfred Laurier a complete makeover with some deft Wilfred Laurier a complete makeover with some deft

pen-strokes. pen-strokes.

Either give me the one-word term used to describe Either give me the one-word term used to describe this recent menace or the person for whom the whole this recent menace or the person for whom the whole

thing started.thing started.(vis – next slides)(vis – next slides)

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Spocking / Death of L. NimoySpocking / Death of L. Nimoy 33

What is the subject of What is the subject of ‘Sikh Formaggio’ – a 2014 ‘Sikh Formaggio’ – a 2014

documentary by the documentary by the acclaimed director-trio acclaimed director-trio

Dan Duran, Devyn Bisson Dan Duran, Devyn Bisson and Katie Wise?and Katie Wise?

(screenshots of the docu – next (screenshots of the docu – next slides) slides)

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Sikhs in the Italian Cheese IndustrySikhs in the Italian Cheese Industry 44

With which brand from the house of Bombay Dyeing With which brand from the house of Bombay Dyeing would you connect the following clues?would you connect the following clues?

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Ebony & IvoryEbony & Ivory 55

This happened in 1968. The Apollo 8 spacecraft This happened in 1968. The Apollo 8 spacecraft had a rubber strip holding together a covering thathad a rubber strip holding together a covering thatprotected a measuring instrument. NASA needed aprotected a measuring instrument. NASA needed ameans to ensure that the rubber strip could slide offmeans to ensure that the rubber strip could slide off

freely during the launch. A NASA engineerfreely during the launch. A NASA engineerused a particular item that he brought in from home. It used a particular item that he brought in from home. It did the job so well that NASA planned to use it on all did the job so well that NASA planned to use it on all

subsequent Apollo launches. subsequent Apollo launches.

What did that NASA engineer use?What did that NASA engineer use?

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Johnson’s Baby PowderJohnson’s Baby Powder 66

In 1999, when WSJ asked some leaders to pick the most In 1999, when WSJ asked some leaders to pick the most influential invention of the millennium, Singapore’s influential invention of the millennium, Singapore’s PM Lee Kuan Yew chose the X. In support, he said PM Lee Kuan Yew chose the X. In support, he said that, before the invention of X, work-quality of the that, before the invention of X, work-quality of the people living in the tropics were pretty poor. Sharp people living in the tropics were pretty poor. Sharp

commentaries on Singapore politics and contemporary commentaries on Singapore politics and contemporary issues by former journalist Cherian George was later issues by former journalist Cherian George was later compiled in a book where X is also mentioned in the compiled in a book where X is also mentioned in the

title. title.

What is X?What is X?(vis of the book cover – next slide)(vis of the book cover – next slide)

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AC / Air-ConditionerAC / Air-Conditioner 77

Around a decade ago, X became a household name for Around a decade ago, X became a household name for breaking the so-called male bastion in a particular field. breaking the so-called male bastion in a particular field. Her dress sense created a flutter during that time. As an Her dress sense created a flutter during that time. As an

extension of that, she has launched her eponymous extension of that, she has launched her eponymous saree label in 2013 whose clientele include many saree label in 2013 whose clientele include many

bollywood bigwigs and Page-3 ladiesbollywood bigwigs and Page-3 ladies. .

Who is X? Who is X?

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Mandira BediMandira Bedi 88

During the late 1940’s, a young chemist joined food During the late 1940’s, a young chemist joined food manufacturer manufacturer J. Lyons & CompanyJ. Lyons & Company, at a time when , at a time when the company had partnered with the US distributor the company had partnered with the US distributor

Mr. Softee Mr. Softee and was developing a soft-serve ice cream and was developing a soft-serve ice cream recipe that was compatible with the American market. recipe that was compatible with the American market. According to a well circulated fact, by ‘inventing’ this According to a well circulated fact, by ‘inventing’ this

type of ice cream, that young chemist type of ice cream, that young chemist ‘added air, ‘added air, lowered quality and lowered quality and

raised profits’raised profits’. .

Who is said to be the ‘inventor’ of this ice cream?Who is said to be the ‘inventor’ of this ice cream?

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Margaret ThatcherMargaret Thatcher 99

This 1986 teen sex comedy film directed by Mike This 1986 teen sex comedy film directed by Mike Marvin is a satirical take on consumerism of America Marvin is a satirical take on consumerism of America

and especially, on which institution established in 1961 and especially, on which institution established in 1961 in Oak Brook, Illinois?in Oak Brook, Illinois?

(video removed)

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Hamburger UniversityHamburger University 1010

A multinational banking group, it was formed from a A multinational banking group, it was formed from a merger in 1999 and is currently the second biggest merger in 1999 and is currently the second biggest

bank in a leading European nation. Greatly associated bank in a leading European nation. Greatly associated with the sports world, it became an official sponsor of with the sports world, it became an official sponsor of

the NBA in 2013. But its most popular sponsorship the NBA in 2013. But its most popular sponsorship deal has been inked with another sporting entity in deal has been inked with another sporting entity in 2006 and been extended until the end of the 2015/16 2006 and been extended until the end of the 2015/16

season. season.

Identify the banking group.Identify the banking group.(clue – next slide)(clue – next slide)

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BBVABBVA 1111

In March 1978, the FBI created a sting In March 1978, the FBI created a sting operation called ‘Abscam’, initially to investigate theft, operation called ‘Abscam’, initially to investigate theft,

forgery and stolen art. The scandal rocked the USA forgery and stolen art. The scandal rocked the USA bigtime and eventually led to the fall of several bigtime and eventually led to the fall of several

important politicans and senators. important politicans and senators.

Which multiple award winning 2013 hollywood Which multiple award winning 2013 hollywood movie is roughly based on that scandal?movie is roughly based on that scandal?

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American HustleAmerican Hustle 1212

The person featured on the The person featured on the TIME cover did something TIME cover did something

silly after this horrific incident silly after this horrific incident on 17 July, 1996. It ultimately on 17 July, 1996. It ultimately led to the creation of a term, led to the creation of a term,

bearing his name, to describe bearing his name, to describe such behaviour, seen such behaviour, seen

commonly, nowadays, among commonly, nowadays, among peoples including quizzers. peoples including quizzers.

Which term?Which term?(video – next slide)(video – next slide)

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Pierre Salinger SyndromePierre Salinger Syndrome 1313Named for the former White House Press Secretary and journalist Pierre

Salinger who reportedly relayed a bogus report that he read on the Internet, stating that TWA Flight 800, which

crashed on July 17, 1996, had been the victim of friendly fire. Salinger, in fact,

did not get his information from the Internet but from reputable security

agents who were incorrect.

Rajesh Saraiya, CEO of the UK-based company SteelRajesh Saraiya, CEO of the UK-based company SteelMont, which has a turnover of about $400 million, has Mont, which has a turnover of about $400 million, has been awarded the Padmashree by the Govt. of India in been awarded the Padmashree by the Govt. of India in

2014. 2014.

In what way, is he special?In what way, is he special?

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India’s first Dalit Billonaire India’s first Dalit Billonaire 1414

This is video of the song titled Collider of the This is video of the song titled Collider of the group LHC. group LHC.

With which pioneering venture, are the members of With which pioneering venture, are the members of this group associated?this group associated?

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11stst photo published on WWW in 1992 photo published on WWW in 1992 1515

Finnish co. Valio supplies which essential but unusual Finnish co. Valio supplies which essential but unusual raw material to companies worldwide, manufacturing raw material to companies worldwide, manufacturing

dairy products and beverages? dairy products and beverages?

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BacteriaBacteria 1616

Garrard & Co. Limited, formerly Asprey & Garrard Garrard & Co. Limited, formerly Asprey & Garrard Limited, designs and manufactures luxury jewellery Limited, designs and manufactures luxury jewellery and silver. The Crown Jewellers of the British Royal and silver. The Crown Jewellers of the British Royal

family since 1843, it is also the designer-manufacturer family since 1843, it is also the designer-manufacturer of three Cricket WC trophies : Prudential, Wills and the of three Cricket WC trophies : Prudential, Wills and the

current one and also the EPL Trophy. current one and also the EPL Trophy.

One of their most high profile jobs was assigned to One of their most high profile jobs was assigned to them in 1852, when they were entrusted to them in 1852, when they were entrusted to ‘rework’ ‘rework’ onon

something. something.

What was that job?What was that job?

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Koh-i-noor DiamondKoh-i-noor Diamond 1717

After the hugely successful After the hugely successful ‘Shiva Trilogy’, Amish ‘Shiva Trilogy’, Amish

Tripathis’ new series will be Tripathis’ new series will be called X Series. The first book, called X Series. The first book, titled titled Scion of Y Scion of Y is going to be is going to be launched soon. Interestingly, X launched soon. Interestingly, X

and Y are related to one and Y are related to one another.another.

Give me X & Y.Give me X & Y.(Part points going) (Part points going)

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X = Ram Chandra & Y = IkshvakuX = Ram Chandra & Y = Ikshvaku 1818

Though banned recently from most of the major Though banned recently from most of the major tourist spots due to safety concerns, atop which tourist spots due to safety concerns, atop which

landmark this particular shot, adjudged as one of the landmark this particular shot, adjudged as one of the world’s most daring selfies, has been taken with the world’s most daring selfies, has been taken with the

help of a selfie stick? help of a selfie stick? (bigger vis – next slide)(bigger vis – next slide)

Q.Q.


Christ the Redeemer, RioChrist the Redeemer, Rio A.A.

Which UNESCO World Heritage Site has been Which UNESCO World Heritage Site has been featured on this, now defunct, Rs. 1000 currency note featured on this, now defunct, Rs. 1000 currency note

released by RBI on 1 April 1954?released by RBI on 1 April 1954?(bigger vis – next slide) (bigger vis – next slide)

Q.Q.


Brihadeeswara TempleBrihadeeswara Temple A.A.

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With a very apt slogan ‘Bringing You Closer’, which With a very apt slogan ‘Bringing You Closer’, which company (listed under the ticker symbol MGI) was company (listed under the ticker symbol MGI) was

formed as a result of the merger of Minneapolis-formed as a result of the merger of Minneapolis-based Travelers Express and Denver-based based Travelers Express and Denver-based

Integrated Payment Systems Inc.?Integrated Payment Systems Inc.?

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Which company’s history is being told?Which company’s history is being told?(bigger vis – next slide)(bigger vis – next slide)

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In 1963, noted actress Joan In 1963, noted actress Joan Crawford was awarded the Crawford was awarded the ‘Pally Award’, given to the ‘Pally Award’, given to the employee making the most employee making the most significant contribution to significant contribution to

the company sales. Her the company sales. Her husband, Alfred Steele was husband, Alfred Steele was the CEO of that company the CEO of that company

till his death.till his death.


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Though very much associated with different Though very much associated with different sporting activities, some of the noted non-sports sporting activities, some of the noted non-sports

brand ambassadors are ---brand ambassadors are ---

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To To ‘establish a new paradigm’‘establish a new paradigm’, , the new logo has a the new logo has a triangle, trapezoid and a parallelogram, stylishly triangle, trapezoid and a parallelogram, stylishly

forming the first letter of its name. The sharp edge of forming the first letter of its name. The sharp edge of the logo depicts the style, engineering, innovation the logo depicts the style, engineering, innovation

and connection with the new brand. The black color and connection with the new brand. The black color in the logo stands for solidity and premiumness while in the logo stands for solidity and premiumness while

the Red gives a feeling of energy, passion and the Red gives a feeling of energy, passion and confidence.confidence.

Which company?Which company?

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I am looking for a company founded in 1899.I am looking for a company founded in 1899.

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Find the connection. (The list is not exhaustive)Find the connection. (The list is not exhaustive)

11

With a very apt slogan ‘Bringing You Closer’, which With a very apt slogan ‘Bringing You Closer’, which company (listed under the ticker symbol MGI) was company (listed under the ticker symbol MGI) was

formed as a result of the merger of Minneapolis-formed as a result of the merger of Minneapolis-based Travelers Express and Denver-based based Travelers Express and Denver-based

Integrated Payment Systems Inc.?Integrated Payment Systems Inc.?


MoneygramMoneygram 11

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Which company’s history is being told?Which company’s history is being told?(bigger vis – next slide)(bigger vis – next slide)


LGLG 22

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In 1963, noted actress Joan In 1963, noted actress Joan Crawford was awarded the Crawford was awarded the ‘Pally Award’, given to the ‘Pally Award’, given to the employee making the most employee making the most significant contribution to significant contribution to

the company sales. Her the company sales. Her husband, Alfred Steele was husband, Alfred Steele was the CEO of that company the CEO of that company

till his death.till his death.



PepsiPepsi 33

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Though very much associated with different Though very much associated with different sporting activities, some of the noted non-sports sporting activities, some of the noted non-sports

brand ambassadors are ---brand ambassadors are ---


ReebokReebok 44

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To To ‘establish a new paradigm’‘establish a new paradigm’, , the new logo has a the new logo has a triangle, trapezoid and a parallelogram, stylishly triangle, trapezoid and a parallelogram, stylishly

forming the first letter of its name. The sharp edge of forming the first letter of its name. The sharp edge of the logo depicts the style, engineering, innovation the logo depicts the style, engineering, innovation

and connection with the new brand. The black color and connection with the new brand. The black color in the logo stands for solidity and premiumness while in the logo stands for solidity and premiumness while

the Red gives a feeling of energy, passion and the Red gives a feeling of energy, passion and confidence.confidence.

Which company?Which company?


Hero Motor Corp.Hero Motor Corp. 55

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I am looking for a company founded in 1899.I am looking for a company founded in 1899.


CastrolCastrol 66

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Find the connection. (The list is not exhaustive)Find the connection. (The list is not exhaustive)


EmiratesEmirates 77


The connection is……..The connection is……..


ICC Global PartnersICC Global Partners

Q.Q.

What has been blanked out in this Amul topical What has been blanked out in this Amul topical released after the resignation of released after the resignation of Steve Jobs from Steve Jobs from

Apple in August 2011?Apple in August 2011?


iGoneiGone A.A.

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A controversial campaign by Govt. of India, is the A controversial campaign by Govt. of India, is the target of this Amul topical. target of this Amul topical.

FITB or put funda. FITB or put funda.

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Which controversial topic?Which controversial topic?

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Which word will fit in the blanked out part?Which word will fit in the blanked out part?

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A business takeover….what has been edited?A business takeover….what has been edited?

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Fill in the edited part with a 4 letter word which is Fill in the edited part with a 4 letter word which is used, apart from the entertainment world, in the used, apart from the entertainment world, in the

game of poker and algebraic geometry. game of poker and algebraic geometry.

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A controversial campaign by Govt. of India, is the A controversial campaign by Govt. of India, is the target of this Amul topical. target of this Amul topical.

FITB or put funda. FITB or put funda.


Khao Parsi, Piyo Parsi, Jiyo Parsi!Khao Parsi, Piyo Parsi, Jiyo Parsi! 11

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Which controversial topic?Which controversial topic?


A/c of Black money in Swiss Bank A/c of Black money in Swiss Bank 22

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Which word will fit in the blanked out part?Which word will fit in the blanked out part?


BesaharaBesahara 33

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A business takeover….what has been edited?A business takeover….what has been edited?


DiageoDiageo 44

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Fill in the edited part with a 4 letter word which is Fill in the edited part with a 4 letter word which is used, apart from the entertainment world, in the used, apart from the entertainment world, in the

game of poker and algebraic geometry. game of poker and algebraic geometry.


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Every team will get the chance to pounce in any 5 questions out of 18

Score : +10 (for a correct one) /-05 (for a wrong one)

““He was the best employee we ever had” , He was the best employee we ever had” , the MD of the MD of a Kuwaitian IT Firm said of a certain 21-year-old IT a Kuwaitian IT Firm said of a certain 21-year-old IT

Graduate from London. Graduate from London. “He was very good with “He was very good with people. Calm and decent. He came to our door and people. Calm and decent. He came to our door and gave us his CV.”gave us his CV.” After a stellar probation period, he After a stellar probation period, he

disappeared completely in April 2010. disappeared completely in April 2010.

This ‘quiet and rather withdrawn guy’ resurfaced This ‘quiet and rather withdrawn guy’ resurfaced recently in a very shocking manner.recently in a very shocking manner.

Who is he? Who is he?

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Mohammad Emwaji / Jihadi JohnMohammad Emwaji / Jihadi John 11

Published as British Standard BS EN 27243, the Wet Published as British Standard BS EN 27243, the Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) Index is the most Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) Index is the most widely used and accepted index for the assessment of widely used and accepted index for the assessment of heat-related stresses in different industries. This index heat-related stresses in different industries. This index

gained prominence in Jun-Jul 2014 due to a labour gained prominence in Jun-Jul 2014 due to a labour court ruling which forced an organisation to court ruling which forced an organisation to

implement an unprecedented step.implement an unprecedented step.

What is being referred to here?What is being referred to here?

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Cooling Breaks in FIFA World CupCooling Breaks in FIFA World Cup 22

The wooden bridge in the Scottish town of Selkirk was The wooden bridge in the Scottish town of Selkirk was destroyed by the great flood of 1902 and locals destroyed by the great flood of 1902 and locals

organised a three-day event to raise funds for a new organised a three-day event to raise funds for a new one in 1904. Among many other things, organisers one in 1904. Among many other things, organisers

sold a collection of short stories by locals called sold a collection of short stories by locals called The The Book o' the BrigBook o' the Brig. Ultimately, an iron bridge was built . Ultimately, an iron bridge was built

which is still there today. which is still there today.

Why this particular incident came into recent news?Why this particular incident came into recent news?(vis – next slide)(vis – next slide)

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Lost story of Sherlock Holmes foundLost story of Sherlock Holmes found 33

Since early 2014, traffic on low-cost airline Norwegian Since early 2014, traffic on low-cost airline Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA have increased by 52%. Flight Air Shuttle ASA have increased by 52%. Flight

Tracker reported that searches for Norwegian flights Tracker reported that searches for Norwegian flights have risen by 153%, while hotel bookings are up 37%. have risen by 153%, while hotel bookings are up 37%. Tour operators have also seen a 40% sales increase in Tour operators have also seen a 40% sales increase in

2014, compared to the last year, while Oslo Airport 2014, compared to the last year, while Oslo Airport Gardermoen reported a 57% increase in arrivals from Gardermoen reported a 57% increase in arrivals from

New York for the first quarter.New York for the first quarter.

Who or what is said to be responsible for that boost? Who or what is said to be responsible for that boost?

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FrozenFrozen 44Disney movie FrozenDisney movie Frozen

Identify the person (came into bigtime news in Jan, Identify the person (came into bigtime news in Jan, 2015), talking about his work and his inspiration.2015), talking about his work and his inspiration.

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FrozenFrozen 55Bibhu MahapatraBibhu Mahapatra

Founded in March 2010, KissKissBankBank started with Founded in March 2010, KissKissBankBank started with a dozen musical projects. Currently it is one of the a dozen musical projects. Currently it is one of the

leading startup of its type in Europe. leading startup of its type in Europe.

Which type of service does it offer to its clients?Which type of service does it offer to its clients?

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CrowdfundingCrowdfunding 66

The 1The 1stst hindi hashtag written in Devanagari that hindi hashtag written in Devanagari that created a flutter on twitter, is #JayHind around created a flutter on twitter, is #JayHind around

mid-Feb in 2015.mid-Feb in 2015.

What was the special occasion?What was the special occasion?

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Ind-Pak match at ICC World CupInd-Pak match at ICC World Cup 77

Carl Djerassi was an Austrian-born Bulgarian-Carl Djerassi was an Austrian-born Bulgarian-American chemist, novelist and playwright. Some of American chemist, novelist and playwright. Some of his popular novels, described as ‘science-in-fiction’ his popular novels, described as ‘science-in-fiction’ are are Cantor’s DilemmaCantor’s Dilemma, , Bourbaki Gambit Bourbaki Gambit and and Marx Marx

DeceasedDeceased. But he is more remembered for his works . But he is more remembered for his works as a Chemist. The product with which he became as a Chemist. The product with which he became

synonymous, brought about ‘a revolution’, especially synonymous, brought about ‘a revolution’, especially in the America, during the 1960s.in the America, during the 1960s.

What is being talked about?What is being talked about?

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Birth Control PillBirth Control Pill 88

It all started in 19191 with a small roadside-stall in It all started in 19191 with a small roadside-stall in Sialkot. Dharampal Gulati, the shop owner’s son, Sialkot. Dharampal Gulati, the shop owner’s son,

came to Delhi during partition and started plying a came to Delhi during partition and started plying a tonga to make both ends meet. Few months later, he tonga to make both ends meet. Few months later, he

decided to follow his family business and built a small decided to follow his family business and built a small shop in Ajmal Khan Road. In 1959, the first factory shop in Ajmal Khan Road. In 1959, the first factory

came up at Kirti Nagar. The rest is history.came up at Kirti Nagar. The rest is history.

Which company, a leading name in the domain, is Which company, a leading name in the domain, is thus formed?thus formed?

(vis – next slides) (vis – next slides)

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The 12-year-old debutant model earned £45,000 (@ The 12-year-old debutant model earned £45,000 (@ £93.75 a minute) for this Christmas ad of a very well £93.75 a minute) for this Christmas ad of a very well known label. This exorbitant pay packet has already known label. This exorbitant pay packet has already

ruffled feathers with some of the other ‘ambassadors’ of ruffled feathers with some of the other ‘ambassadors’ of this label.this label.

Identify this male model.Identify this male model.

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The SBI Railway Card is a unique, one-of-its-kind The SBI Railway Card is a unique, one-of-its-kind Credit Card that gives the power to get free railway Credit Card that gives the power to get free railway

tickets and other benefits.tickets and other benefits.

Who was the designer of this card?Who was the designer of this card?(bigger vis – next slide)(bigger vis – next slide)

Q.Q.


R.K. LaxmanR.K. Laxman A.A.

Jitender Keswani, a Delhiwala, started his business Jitender Keswani, a Delhiwala, started his business with a humble Paan shop in south Delhi’s Greater with a humble Paan shop in south Delhi’s Greater

Kailash in the 1960s. After registering the brand name Kailash in the 1960s. After registering the brand name ‘Prince’, he ventured into cold drinks sector. But this ‘Prince’, he ventured into cold drinks sector. But this

little known businessman came into news for his latest little known businessman came into news for his latest venture which he launched for the ‘aam aadmi’ on 14 venture which he launched for the ‘aam aadmi’ on 14

Feb, 2015 at the Ramlila Maidan.Feb, 2015 at the Ramlila Maidan.

What is the latest venture of Keswani?What is the latest venture of Keswani?

Q.Q.


AAP ColaAAP Cola A.A.

These seven brothers started off with an aircraft These seven brothers started off with an aircraft manufacturing company in Berkeley and named their manufacturing company in Berkeley and named their first product, a propellor, as the ‘toothpick’. But later first product, a propellor, as the ‘toothpick’. But later

they changed track. they changed track.

What is their famous surname?What is their famous surname?(bigger vis – next slide) (bigger vis – next slide)

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JacuzziJacuzzi 1111

Originally used by the Egyptians in 1,500 B.C., the Originally used by the Egyptians in 1,500 B.C., the modern version descends from the Japanese zōri modern version descends from the Japanese zōri (vis)(vis),,

which became popular after WWII when soldiers which became popular after WWII when soldiers returning to the United States brought them back. returning to the United States brought them back.

What, being referred to here, is named after the sound What, being referred to here, is named after the sound it makes while in use? it makes while in use?

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In one of a kind gesture, In one of a kind gesture, Ben & Jerry’s released this Ben & Jerry’s released this

special flavour, as a special flavour, as a tribute to a former tribute to a former

employee of Baskin employee of Baskin Robbins. Robbins.

Who is being honoured Who is being honoured thus? thus?

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Barack ObamaBarack Obama 1313

As per the official record from the wholesale market in As per the official record from the wholesale market in Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC), a Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC), a

particular product from Italy is attracting huge amount particular product from Italy is attracting huge amount of attention of the buyers and sellers, alike, in India of attention of the buyers and sellers, alike, in India

since the last few months. Claims to be the first item of since the last few months. Claims to be the first item of its type with a carbon footprint marker, it was sold in its type with a carbon footprint marker, it was sold in no time after the third consignment arrived in Feb, no time after the third consignment arrived in Feb,

2015 at the APMC market. 2015 at the APMC market.

What is being talked about?What is being talked about?

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MODI AppleMODI Apple 1414

Dentsu Inc., Tokyo has been awarded the Titanium Dentsu Inc., Tokyo has been awarded the Titanium Grand Prix for 2014 at the Cannes Lions Festival of Grand Prix for 2014 at the Cannes Lions Festival of

Creativity for this particular ad for Honda. Creativity for this particular ad for Honda.

What’s been ‘recreated’ through this ad?What’s been ‘recreated’ through this ad?

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Ayrton Senna's fastest lap at SuzukaAyrton Senna's fastest lap at Suzuka 1515

Identify the lady Identify the lady featured in this ad.featured in this ad.

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JayalalithaJayalalitha 1616

Launched in 1985, this popular brand was the first to Launched in 1985, this popular brand was the first to introduce Tetra Pack in Indian market. After keeping introduce Tetra Pack in Indian market. After keeping the original logo for 30 years, it has gone for an image the original logo for 30 years, it has gone for an image

makeover in 2015 and introduced a new logo and makeover in 2015 and introduced a new logo and packaging. The new logo which looks like stencils packaging. The new logo which looks like stencils

used to mark wooden fruit crates has been criticized used to mark wooden fruit crates has been criticized for looking very militaristic because of the dark for looking very militaristic because of the dark

green colour.green colour.

Which brand is this?Which brand is this?

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FrootiFrooti 1717

Sir Rajendra Nath Mookerjee, a noted alumni of BESU Sir Rajendra Nath Mookerjee, a noted alumni of BESU (now IIEST, Shibpur), was a pioneering Bengali (now IIEST, Shibpur), was a pioneering Bengali industrialist. The company he founded in 1890, in industrialist. The company he founded in 1890, in

partnership with an Englishman, Sir Thomas Acquinas partnership with an Englishman, Sir Thomas Acquinas was given charge of a special project which was was given charge of a special project which was

completed in 1921.completed in 1921.

Which project, a major tourist destination, is being Which project, a major tourist destination, is being referred to?referred to?

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Victoria Memorial Victoria Memorial 1818

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