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QM : Saswata Chakraborty

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Rules:There will be 9 (nine) questions! (CW) Bounce (10/0)Time: 20 sec. /10 sec. / 5 sec.First answer from each team will be taken only!QM’s decision is final!

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Because of this very famous Bengali, there has raged a controversy between two neighbouring Indian states.

Identify the man.

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When Rabindranath Tagore met this lady at the New History Society, U.S. in 1930, a newspaper wrote, "A sage from the Orient meets a famous woman of the Occident.”

Identify the ‘famous woman’ with Rabindranath Tagore

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Many films on the lives of Indian wrestlers have been made during the recent time. A somewhat casting problem resulted in the case of this particular wrestling great.

Identify the very famous Indian wrestler in the picture.

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The Indian tigress in concern has been tagged as the most photographed wild animal of the world. She has died recently.

What is the name of the famous tigress?

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Amul ad depicting a controversy which raged in the recent times in India. The man involved in the controversy is seen here, walking the ramp, with the Amul Girl.

Identify the man.

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Identify the child with Akshay Kumar. (Hint: The boy has grown up to be

a famous person himself.)

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Identify the very famous Indian actor in his early years!

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The creator of ‘Baantul the Great’, Narayan Debnath is said to have been inspired to create the character of Baantul after a very famous Bengali.

Identify the very famous Bengali.

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Manohar Aich

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The man in the picture is the mascot of Kolkata Knight Riders.

What is his name?

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QM : Saswata Chakraborty

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Rules:The following question comprises 7 (Seven) parts!Total 20 marks at stake!2 Marks for each correct part!Bonus 6 for the team(s) with all correct entry!Moderate amount of spelling error(s) can be overlooked!Out of the box spelling error will not be considered!QM’s decision is final!

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A heptathlon is a track and field combined events contest made up of seven events. The name derives from the Greek hepta (seven) and ἄθλος (áthlos, or ἄθλον, áthlon, meaning "feat"). A competitor in a heptathlon is referred to as a heptathlete.

List the seven events .(any order will serve the purpose)

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QM : Saswata Chakraborty

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Rules:There will be 9 (nine) questions! (ACW) Bounce (10/0)Time: 20 sec. /10 sec. / 5 sec.Follow the questions attentively!First answer from each team will be taken only!QM’s decision is final!

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Doaa Elghobashy from Egypt, who played beach volleyball and Kariman Abuljadayel, first Saudi Arabian woman to compete in the 100m event, wore similar kind of attire, which is kind of modest swimwear, designed by Australian designer Aheda Zanetti in 2004. They are actually full-body swimsuits designed in such a way that the entire body of the one who wears it is covered except for the feet, hands and face.

Name the swimwear.

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Contrary to the popular belief that Argentina’s Santiago Lange, 54 is the oldest participant in the Games in 2016, who has won a Gold, this 58 year old in the picture , Nick Skelton, has become the oldest medalist at the Olympic Games.

In which event has he won the Gold?

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Individual Jumping Event in Equestrian

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Venus Williams and her Indian-origin male partner defeated Indian mixed doubles pair of Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna in the semi-finals to reach the finals. The pair eventually won the Silver.

Name the Indian-origin male partner of Venus Williams.

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Rajeev Ram

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The 22-year old Bahamian (No.7) stunned world champion Allyson Felix (No. 4) to win the 400m Finals thanks to an audacious dive across the finish line.

Name the athlete.

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Shaune Miller

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Golden couple Laura Trott and Jason Kenny participated in and won gold medals . In fact, they have won a total of ten Olympic Gold Medals between them.

In which sporting event?

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Cycling

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A French gymnast suffered a shocking broken leg during the qualification rounds for the men's gymnastics at the Rio Olympic Park. The 26-year-old landed badly on the vault and his left leg folded beneath him, before swinging loosely below the knee as he fell to the floor.

Name the French gymnast .(video in next slide)

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Samir Ait Said

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Alistair Brownlee and Jonny Brownlee became the first British siblings in Olympic history to win Gold and Silver medals in a single event.

In which event?

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Triathlon

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Virender Sehwag posted several tweets at Sakshi Malik’s Bronze winning performance.

Which famous personality’s name has been bantered by Sehwag

in these tweets?

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Identify the wrestler.(Only ‘Kawai’ will not do!)

(video in next slide)

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Risako Kawai

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QM : Saswata Chakraborty

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Rules:There will be 9 (nine) questions! (CW) Bounce (10/0)Time: 10 sec. /5 sec. / no timeFirst answer from each team will be taken only!QM’s decision is final!

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“Yatra pratibha avsara prapnotiti”

The Sanskrit shloka meaning “There, where talent waits for chance”

is itched on which famous trophy?

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IPL Trophy

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Being played at an altitude of 1565mt, near the Everest base camp, this cricket match has found a berth in the Guinness Book of World Records for being played on the highest altitude ever.

Name the two teams between whom the match has been played.

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Team Tenzing & Team Hillary

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X is the goddess of cholera and the wife of Mayasura and is worshipped by the people in the region of Bengal. The goddess is also known as Bibima . X is the combined form of Goddess Laxmi and Saraswati. Surprisingly, she is worshipped by the Hindus as well as the Muslims of Bengal(Bangladesh & W.B). X is an important part of folk tradition in Bengal and her importance extends across communal lines and caste barriers.

Identify X.

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X is the goddess of cholera and the wife of Mayasura and is worshipped by the people in the region of Bengal. The goddess is also known as Bibima . X is the combined form of Goddess Laxmi and Saraswati. Surprisingly, she is worshipped by the Hindus as well as the Muslims of Bengal(Bangladesh & W.B). X is an important part of folk tradition in Bengal and her importance extends across communal lines and caste barriers.

Identify X.

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Ola Devi

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The term "X-Y" is used for a girl who is flashy in appearance. The word can be called part of slang, and can be derogatory as well, though it's not a swear word. Exactly, ‘X’ here refers to the sound of jingling as someone walks, and ‘Y’, most probably used for 'a ring', not necessarily the one worn in a finger and hence "X-Y" is used for someone who makes a jingling sound with her jewels.

Identify “X-Y”

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The term "X-Y" is used for a girl who is flashy in appearance. The word can be called part of slang, and can be derogatory as well, though it's not a swear word. Exactly, ‘X’ here refers to the sound of jingling as someone walks, and ‘Y’, most probably used for 'a ring', not necessarily the one worn in a finger and hence "X-Y" is used for someone who makes a jingling sound with her jewels.

Identify “X-Y”

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Identify the film from its poster

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Print ads of which Famous International Brand?

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There is a specialty in the seat no. 13 of each and every Indian Airlines aircraft.

What is the specialty?

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There is a specialty in the seat no. 13 of each and every Indian Airlines aircraft.

What is the specialty?

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No seat is allotted the seat no. 13

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The cutting of Shurpanakha’s nose has given birth to the name of which Indian city, as earlier it had been called as ‘Naak Phaad’.

Which city?

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The cutting of Shurpanakha’s nose has given birth to the name of which Indian city, as earlier it had been called as ‘Naak Phaad’.

Which city?

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Nagpur

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Once George Bernard Shaw remarked that his one word costs a dollar. Hearing this a lady sent him a one dollar bill and requested him to send a word for it.

Shaw had written which letter for the lady?

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Once George Bernard Shaw remarked that his one word costs a dollar. Hearing this a lady sent him a one dollar bill and requested him

to send a word for it. Shaw had written which letter for the lady?

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QM : Saswata Chakraborty

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Rules:There will be 9 (nine) questions! (ACW) Bounce (10/0)Time: 10 sec. /5 sec. / no timeFirst answer from each team will be taken only!QM’s decision is final!

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Suman Chattopadhyay (Kabir Suman)’s famous song is based upon the famous poem of the equally famous Bengali poet.

Name the poet.

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Identify the speaker from the interview

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Identify the singer

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Identify the singer singing the Tamil song

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Identify the singer singing the Duck Tales Theme Song

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Identify the singer singing the first ever English song

sung on the Indian celluloid

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Identify the singer

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Identify the singersinging the Theme Song of the

12th SAF Games, 2016

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Identify the singer who is an Indian preacher, spiritual leader, and actor.

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Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Ji Insan

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QM : Saswata Chakraborty

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