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DUMMY QUESTION:-

• The title of this quiz has been inspired from which movie? (Har koi suna hai uske bare mein, from some sources or the other)

Answer:-

RULES:-

• +10 on direct• +20/-10 on pounce• Googlers will get a chance to intern with

the Islamic State militants, and go on a 7-day holiday package with the Boko Haram.

1.• Nicknamed "Billy", this cricketer was born in

Greensborough, Victoria.• He played for teams like Northcote and Victoria

Bushrangers in the local leagues and Big Bash T20.• Has played 7 ODI's and 2 T20I for Australia between

December 2005 and March 2006.• However, he became world-famous for creating a

"dubious" record in the world of cricket on 12 March 2006, which till date, is still unbroken.

• Id the player and his record.

Answer:-

• Mick Lewis (most expensive bowler in ODI history)- 10-0-113-0

2.• There is some evidence of X being developed in some

ancient civilisations.• The most developed ancient X were the hippodromes of

ancient Greeks and the circuses of the Roman empire.• The modern form of X was developed in September

1896 at Narragansett Park in Cranston Bay, Rhode Island.

• Y is an alternate name for X, mainly because of its appearance being roughly similar to that of Y, which is used excessively in the field of science and engineering.

• Id X and Y.

Answer:-

• X- Race Tracks• Y-Circuits

3. Connect

Answer:-

• HELICOPTER • (MS DHONI-HELICOPTER SHOT)• (IVAN ZAMORANO AND HERMAN

KNOWINGS-NICKNAMED "HELICOPTER")

4.• The word X, a well-known term in sporting world, was derived from

the French word meaning "boy" or "the youngest member of the family.

• In 18-th century Scotland, the term X was generally used to denote the errand boys from economically poor backgrounds, who "delivered" water in the days when the modern utilities were absent.

• According to sources, the first "named" X was Andrew Dickson, who served the Duke of York in the late 17-th century.

• However, another theory states that the word X is derived from an 18th century Malay word, which was used to denote a unit of weight roughly equivalent "0.61kg".

• ID X.

Answer:-

• X- Caddy/Caddie

5.• The last time X achieved this was more than three

decades ago, when they finished 4th in Moscow, as a result of losing consecutive matches against Czechoslovakia and the Soviet Union.

• Eliza Nelson, the captain, had quoted this about 3 years ago: "We practised too hard for a week before the main tournament began. So, this sort of poor planning made us a bit tired as compared to the other teams, thus costing us a medal."

• Id X and the Achievement.

Answer:-

• X-Indian Women's Field Hockey Team• Achievement:- Qualification for Olympics • (They qualified for the 1st time since 1980

Moscow Olympics)

THE FINAL ROUND

• Here is a set of some iconic fifa world cup moments recreated through lego/ 8-bit.

• + 10 for each correct answer.• +20 bonus for getting 6/more correct.• +30 bonus for getting 8/more correct.• +40 bonus for getting 10/more correct.• +50 bonus for getting all correct.

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• ANSWERS

1.

ANSWER:-

• HAND OF GOD (DIEGO MARADONA AND PETER SHILTON)

2.

ANSWER:-

• DENNIS BERGKAMP'S GOAL OF THE TOURNAMENT VS ARGENTINA

• (QF, FRANCE 1998)

3.

ANSWER:-

• LAMPARD'S DISALLOWED GOAL VS GERMANY (R-16, SOUTH AFRICA 2010)

• THIS INCIDENT DIRECTLY/INDIRECTLY INSPIRED THE IMPLEMENTATION OF GOAL-LINE TECHNOLOGY IN THE NEXT WORLD CUPS

4.

ANSWER:-

• MARIO GOTZE'S 113TH MINUTE WINNER VS ARGENTINA

• (WC FINAL, BRAZIL 2014)

5.

ANSWER:-

• GEOFF HURST'S CONTROVERSIAL GOAL VS WEST GERMANY

• (WC FINAL, ENGLAND 1966)• TRIVIA:-GEOFF HURST IS THE ONLY

FOOTBALLER TO HAVE SCORED A HAT-TRICK IN A WC FINAL, VS WEST GERMANS IN 1966.

6.

ANSWER:-

• THOMAS MULLER'S OPENING GOAL IN GERMANY'S 7-1 ANNIHILATION OF BRAZIL

• (SEMIS, BRAZIL 2014)

7.

ANSWER:-

• NEYMAR'S BACK INJURY RULING HIM OUT OF THE REMAINING WC, FOLLOWING FOUL BY ZUNIGA OF COLOMBIA.

• (QF, BRAZIL 2014)

8.

ANSWER:-

• PEPE HEAD-BUTTING THOMAS MULLER

• (GROUP-G, BRAZIL 2014)

9.

ANSWER:-

• SPAIN'S GROUP STAGE ELIMINATION FOLLOWING 2-0 LOSS TO CHILE

• (GROUP-C, BRAZIL 2014)

10.

ANSWER:-

• SUAREZ BITING ITALY'S GIORGIO CHIELLINI

• (GROUP OF DEATH, BRAZIL 2014)

11.

ANSWER:-

• VAN PERSIE'S FLYING HEADER VS SPAIN

• (GROUP C, BRAZIL 2014)• MONIKER- "THE FLYING DUTCHMAN"

12.

ANSWER:-

• HARALD SCHUMACHER'S DEADLY TACKLE ON FRANCE'S PATRICK BATTISTON

• (SEMIS, SPAIN 1982)